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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30


families whose men were not serving in the ranks
of the regular army Refused army rations, COM
PEELED to roam from devastated village TO
a burnt down hamlet they could not Dut succump
to hunger and exhaustion.
Had Weyler been less brutally honest he
would have omitted such damaging admission
Up to this day we have had books of many
kinds dealing with the Cuban war; pamphlets
put forth by the insurgents and VIGOROUSLY unfair
to SPAIN Spanish publications which misrepre-
scented grossly the attitude Of the United States;
articles in European newspapers almost unani-
mousy censuring the Americans for robbing
Spain OF her colony.
Now, however. have the facts presented
almost without any comments and certainly with
out establishment by Spaniard who loves his
country and frankly detests the Americans.
Once or twice he registers protest against
the senates decision concerning the recognition
of belligenercy or the campaign of defamation
directed against him in American papers.
He complains that in March, 1896, when he
had the situation well under control the senate
of the United States interfered most unfairly. for
1t recognized the belligerency of the insurgents.
thereby giving them new courage.
This is less convincing than the majority of
his arguments, for If we compare dates find
letters in which he admits his failure to stop the
progress of the nsurrection.
His grayest charge against the United States
Is contained in the following paragraph, which
Is too vague to be taken as seriously as some
other statements of his:
THE United States were against everything
that would bring about a termination of the war
American citizens held several millions worth of
Cuban bonds. issued with the provision that the
island would pass under the domination of the
United States ten years after Cuba would have
separated herself from Spain. The Yankees saw
that with the pace set the much-longed-for indie.
pendence of Cuba and its corollary, the annexa.
ton thereof. was becoming a more and more re.
mote possibility But there reason why
the peninsula should have robbed all the gossip
which originated In America"
But on the whole the picture his letters and
reports, as well as the letters of Martinez Cam.
pos he publishes, present to eyes of Cuba In
the years preceding the Maine incident would
have justified any nation, or remote In inter
vening for the sake OF humanity; a population
unanimous in Its desire for Independence q
bloody war which could only lead to an ephem
eral peace and at best would have left the island
a dreary waste for years to come; the rights OF
foreign land owners and investors tramped un
der foot; all this horror had to be stopped
Spain did not lose Cube as a consequence OF
the war with the United States: by the very ad
mission of SPANS military representatives In tha
Inflated colony. Cuba was rretrievably lost IL
Spain in 1897, and the few Spaniards residing IN
the coast towns, the only safe abode for them
felt themselves a despised. ostracised minority
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
INDIAN Is GOOD COOK

roasts, etc. The other 76 per cent. is
made UP of the cheaper cuts-chuck,
rump, round, shank, navel, brisket, etc
This meat IL properly cooked. that
is, slowly cooked, is more nutritious
and has better flavor than tenderloin.
But the poor mans wife won't take
the trouble to cook It, Her husband
may say. Well have to economize.
Let's buy little cheaper meat But
when she gets to the butchers and
sees another woman buying something
more expensive she feels ashamed of
what she intended to order or else
says to herself, What's good enough
for her is none too good for me, and
buys a porterhouse steak instead.
There's another type Of woman
that would rather spend her husbands
money than her own time. She cant
be bothered cooking. But"-here Pro
fessor Barnard frightened up percep-
tibly-"a solution has been found even
for her. 1t is fireless cooking. Have
you ever tried II?
confessed that my education had
been neglected in that respect.
That's a trick the Indian squaw
has taught u.s." Professor Barnard
continued. There are is or 20 differ
emit freless cookers on the market, sc
you see I'm not booming anybody in
talking about them"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
BUSTED IN CHICAGO
Hundreds Daily Shuttle Through
Streets Without Money or
Friends.
Young Hoosier Lad Leaves Small
Town to Answer Advertisement Of
Employment Agency-Is DuPed
and Robbed OF Coin.

In Chicago penniless and without a
friend
] Were you ever in such circum-
stances?
Probably not, but every day sees
hundreds OF your fellows who are. The
other day Walter Summers, a lad of
only II years, good looking and APP
parently fairly well educated, shuffled
into the Desplaines street police sta
ton.
The lad. tired and broken in spirit.
sat down in a chair.
SAY" the boy asked timidly. how
far is 1t to Wabash avenue?"
About mile," was the reply.
He smiled half-heartedly.
About a mile, Ell? Gee, wish
had dollar for every mile I've walk
ed today. could buy some regular
food and have enough left to get
cleaned up and pay my railroad fare
home"
Evansville
"Indiana?"
yep"
And then the tired boy told his
story.
Il had a job in West Salem, Wis,
he said, land l was getting along pref
ty well. | had few dollars saved vi
and thought was satisfied. | saw ar
advertisement in pamphlet up there
telling how easy 1t was to make
money in Chicago. The 'ad' was sign
| ed by an employment agency. AL
| you had to do was to give the agenc,
So and it would ship you to Chicago
where job would be waiting you.
sounded fine, so l thought I'd try 1t.
81 gave my 50 to the agency ant
took the rest of my money with me
| was shipped with about fifteen othe
fellows.
When l got to Chicago 1 went t.
the place where the agency had toll,
me I could land a job. The address
which they had given me l found wa
swamp-out that way somewhere,
and the boy pointed toward the south
west side.
Then l saw that | had been bur
koed.' The agency / guess. was
fake, or else they had given me tn
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
Woman Wastes More Than She
Uses, Says Prof. Barnard.
Specialist In Household Economy Says
American Man, Because of Wife's
Culinary Inefficieney, Not as
Well NourIshed as Euro
pean.

New York-Go to the squaw. thou
housewife, consider her ways and do
likewise
At least such is the advice of Prof.
Charles Barnard, specialist In house
hold economy, and one of the foremost
figures at the household show recently
held in Madison Square garden, says
a writer in the New York World.
What Professor Barnard Is not tell
Ing eager inquirers at the garden of
the superior housekeeping methods of
our great-great-grandmo Mime
haha, he is busy with the "housekeep-
Ing experiment station" which he
maintains at Darien. Conn.,. for test
Ing under the most simple housekeep-
Ing conditions all new materials. meth
DDS. utensils and appliances which
may prove useful in the home.
THE American housekeeper, com
pared with the housewives of France
and Germany, is an unlettered child.
declared Professor Barnard to me yes
terday.
THE American man. because of his
wife's culinary inef1ciency, Is not sc
well nourished as the European max
| Ing half the income. At least 20 pei
cent. of the money spent on the Amer
lean table is absolute waste
Professor Barnard. mild of voice anC
eye, spoke with an earnestness tina
belied his manner.
1.-THE American woman" he added
does not know as much about cook
ing as the Indian squaw."
Cooking. though 1t is part of th'
profession Of wifehood. does not in
terest her. She cant be bothered,
she says. The merchants wife viei
with the milllonaire's wife In buying
only the most expensive cuts of meat
Steak. chops: steak. chops. swing
the unvarying pendulum of the week.
bill of fare.
Now. only "a per cent. of beef
for instance, can provide the expen
sive porterhouse steaks. Delmonic'
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

wrong address by mistake. thought.
though. that could get a job next
day, so gave a dollar for the room I
slept in that night. | hunted around
for two days, trying to find job.
Twice | was told to call next week,
but that is as close as I've come, so
far
1T was Tuesday when | came to
Chicago The following Sunday night
l slept on the dock, down there by the
river There were lots of other fell
lows there. too. spread out some
papers and lay down on them. When
/ woke up in the morning found that
some fellow had taken my last $40"
The boy paused minute, looked at
his lone auditor and smiled.
Say, honest now, amt ! the fall
guy? l guess need a guardian" he
said. and in spite of the fact that he
was hungry and without money. he
actually laughed.
Ever since that night have had &c
beg what food | have had. And
haven't had shave. either. not since
! came to this town"
Yesterday ! gave up. went In
the station down there" pointing west
again, land the copper at the desl
gave me a postal card and a nickel
Then wrote to my mother and told
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

her where l was and that was
broke expect to hear from her to-
morrow and then l am going home.
An say" he went on. ''for all the
three years which l have been away, |
haven't written to my mother. She
didn't know but what l was dead. !
had an argument with her one day"
he admitted reluctantly, land ran
away. got along all right up in West
Salem. but Chicago Is fierce place"
The boy got up to go. A plain
clothes detective who had come out
during the latter part OF the boys
story gave him so cents
Here, lad" he said, you're too
young to be in this town without
money
The reporter added his mite to the
boys fortune. then turned to go into
the station.
We'll. much obliged" murmured the
runaway, so long" and he was on.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
Double Protection Against Dust and
Sun lie Forced In English So
ciety Circles.

London.-Woman is In future to
wear two wells. SO that she may sug-
gest more and more the rainbow
shrouded In a fine mist by her many
colored garments yelled witt transpar-
emit materials.
The fashion of the combination of
colorings in yelling one over the
other, which has become such pro
nounced vogue In both evening and
afternoon dresses, has spread to the
veil itself
Motor wells of different tints worn
over each other to produce a shot ef'
feet lead the way to the same style
of yelling for wear with the promenade
hat.
Fair women are soon to be mysteri
ously hidden behind folds of mauve
over blue. mole over pink. dark blues
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
WEARING TWO Wells LATEST

shading rose and pale blues.
lining of pink under black lace or
white has been recognized for a long
time as very becoming.
1t will require a decided artistic
taste In the ordinary woman who
chooses her yelling apart from her
hat to know exactly what tones to
blend and which will also suit het
complexion.
"A combination OF colors is the fash
ion for motor veils." representative
of West end firm said. "and very fina
GAUGES and chiffons are sold for their
construction.
The several layers OF yelling are
effective rs well as picturesque, n
they protect the face from the dust
better than a single veil.
I'm the same way bright colored
hats are covered tightly with ven
OF chiffon. and many varieties OF the
yelled hat will be seen In the autumn
modes"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
Sea Lion Ia LIfe saver.

Toledo. o.-The sea lion which re-
Gently won much publicity by its So
journ in the Maumee. escaped again
some time early the other morning.
Police Lieutenant Conway sent four
officers to pursue the animal.
Coroner Charles j. Henzler says
they ought to let the sea lion stay
in the river and make no attempt to
catch him.
They should not have taken It out
when it was In the river before" he
says. Why. as long as 1t was in the
river there was not single case Of
drowning. Kids were afraid to go In
swimming. and people were afraid to
commit suicide by jumping into the
water"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
THOUGHT TEDDY" A TITLE
Cheyenne Waitress Causes Former
President TO Laugh Heartily
az Error.

Denver. Col.-While Colonel Roose-
welt was In Cheyenne he stopped at
the Inter Ocean hotel His meals
we're served to him In his rooms. and
as servitor he had Swedish girl who
had been in this country but a short
time.
Whenever he asked the girl ques-
ton, she answered: mo. Teddy" or
Yes, Teddy" to the amusement Of the
colonel
Her manner was SO ingenious. how
ever. that he decided that she was in
nocent of intentional disrespect
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
Praise for American Girls.

New York.-"American girls do not
go abroad to have good time by
drinking wine. smoking cigarettes and
following other European customs-
Those who say they do libel them"
Thus said Lady Francis Cook TEN
nessee Clafiin). herself an American
girl, who arrived the other day from
Europe.
American girls have revolutionized
Europe" she continued. Continental
streets. which were regarded as un-
safe for women after dark. now are
as safe as our own avenues. 1t is the
American girl who has worked thia
change" a
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

cleanedaup the back yards as well as
the streets. much to the disgust of
the natives. who thought that this was
an unnecessary, If not an unholy, prac-
tise. But the supervision does not stop
there. Ali the food is inspected. and.
in spite of the distance from the
States and the trouble and cost of re-
frigeration and the expenses OF trans
portation and loss In a tropical eli
mate. the prices are actually lower In
most cases than they are in Washing
ton.
The department of agriculture has
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
Talklna Motlon pln.,.r..

New York.-With the announces
ment by Thomas A. Edison the other
day that he has almost reached tie
solution of the problem Of naaktna
moving pictures that talk, the future
of the moving picture promises 4 revo
luton Mr.. Edison has obtained satia
factory results with a device for -.
cording the words as well Us the ~
tons OF actors and actresses.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

been called into service in connection
with the food. and, in addition to car
rying out the provisions of the pure
food and drug act that obtains In this
country. there is special inspection
OF all foodstuffs intended for the zone.
with the result that the residents of
that strip come near getting what they
pay for and pay less for it than if they
were living at home in the land of the
more or less free.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

Finally he made inquiries and the
mystery was solved.
The girl thought that Teddy which
she had heard SO frequently. was
some sort of title, such as king
He laughed heartily when he heard
the explanation.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
Caring for Zones Health

ton of millions scattered over a big
continent as 1t does with a population
of less than $4,000. confined to the
small zone strip. is question, but
some Of the facts are of interest.
The people of the zone live under
strict supervision. Everyone knows
about the sanitary work of Colonel
Gorgas and his big corps of assistants.
They have drained swamps. killed
mosquitoes, screened houses and
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
Protect Tyre Rlrd.

Sydney.-So great has been the de.
structfon wrought upon tns beautfful
Tyre bird of Queensland that the efsfz
has protected the bird tilI the middle
of 1915; So penalty Is attached s.
its capture. or injury. or taking ia
eggs. 1t Is the extraordinary Tzs
form development Of the tan fa&tf
which tempt the captor.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
The United States ls Taking Paterna
Care Of the People Who Are
in Panama.

Down in the Panama canal zone the
United States government Is taking
the most paternal sort OF care of the
population, and the experiment is
working well, according to informa-
/ o. &c WED in Washington. Whether
ok 80 well with q popula-
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

b e S l d e s what
the minister of
war had told
me and what l
had read in the
p a p ers or in
anonymous let
tiers sent by
Spaniards living
in Cuba, and /
thought that all
of them exag-
& g r a t e d I b g
facts ; | had no
knowledge Of
the secret docu.
mentsIh have
app g n d e d to
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
order French War PIanes.

Paris.-The ministry OF war has
ordered the purchase OF ten military
monoplanes and twenty biplanes with
In the next three months. This will
give the French army an aerial flotilla
of sixty by the end OF the year.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30
STUDY SOUTH POLE WEATHER

lions remaining normal. Australia has
bumper crops and record clips Of
wool; squatter millionaires are turned
out by the back blocks and boom.
times set In for town and country.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

which seems quite
sufficient under the
circumstances. A
few paragraphs.
however. couched in
his blunt, soldierly
style, s e t tin g at
naught the terrible
charges preferred
against him in con
nection with thai
stern system of war
fare would h 2 y g
b e en- interesting,
but they were lack
ing. His silence
amounts to a confes-
sion of guilt. He
makes a weak at
tempt at explaining
that the wives and
children of insur
gents were not ICON
centrated," b u
obliged to betakf
themselves W h e r {
the head of the fam
lily was supposed e
be found. This Il
worse yet, for one
can conceive the ap
palling abuses which
such an order ema
mating from the gen
eral in chief mus
have countenance,
and justified. AS tn
revolutionary band
were con It a n t /
moving from east t
west and from ives
to east and coul'
not be located wit
any certainty, wha
an existence mus
have been that @
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

Not only is marriage a gamble, b.
It's on very slim margin.
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lor DuIcnerlnS MS
enemies instead of
fighting them; and
he launts In our
faces the ugly stains
that show where he
wiped off his knife.
Captain General
Of the most fertile
province Of Spain
land a province
which more than
once manifested her
intention to throw
of the ur b o n
yoke), he makes
such a case against
the country that
buys his services as
no citizen of the
United States could
have ever made tn
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In which he attempts to defend his
conduct while the representative of
the Spanish crown on that island,
MI MANDO EN- CUBA
(My Command in Cuba)
in letters of CORY scarlet on pa
per of livid gray.
Whatever the motive may have
been that prompted such a choice,
that bloody EYE catcher of a line
fifty symbolizes the man and the
work which caused SO many years
OF discomfort in Cuba. Weyler has
been on trial before public opinion
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1910-09-30

It'll an objectionable
lack of tact or a grew
some attempt at a
sinister piece of hui
NOR, Gen. Valeriane
Weyler, the former
Spanish captain gem
eral Of Cuba. who
gained for himself
the unenviable title
of butcher. has al
lowed the publishers
to print the title of
A..
The border vidette., 1910-04-23
Territory of Arizona, County of Santa Cruz.

Before me E; K. Cumming. Notary Public in and for the County of Santa Cruz. Territory of Arizona. on this day personal y appeared Albert M. Conard E. D. Miller and Frank J. Duffy known to me to he the persons wEose names are su uhscribed to the above and foregoing Articles ef Incorporation. and severaliy ac knowledged tO mo. that they executed the same for the purposes and considerations therei n expressed.
 Given under my hand and seal of office this 2Gth day of March, A. D., 1910
 tSea) E. K. CUNNING.
 Notary Public My commission expires N"vemb~r 2nd, 1910. 4-2-ft.
Bisbee daily review., 1910-11-08
Digestion

berts o6sr this weekszt the Audito- rum.
 The success of . musical comedy by no means depends ca the excel ,encc of the hbretto or on the catehi- ness of the music. \ poor show may be redeemed by the ability of the performances. and tho commendahle show may be ruined by the inadequa- cy Of the company which presents 1t. This latter fs often the case. But in "A Stubborn Cinderella" we have an aggregation of players in DO way in- fcrfor to the materials they use. Ev- cry member of the company Is talent. ed and trained to a nicety. One rare ly has the pleasure of seeing a per fcrmance so excellent in every detail.
 I do not remember a light opera chorus in Los Angeles with vocal capacity so full and of such musical quality as the present one. Many of the poembers of the chorus have voices superior to the principals in many another comedy of its kind. The
Bisbee daily review., 1910-11-08
The Writers.

Paul West. the popular song writer, is the author of more than 300 pub lished songs.
 Justus Miles Forman, the author. is an American. though many have judged otherwise from the foreign atmosphere of some of hls stories. He was born in Genesee county. \. r.. thirty years ago.
 Maurice Maeterlinck. philosopher. aesthete, dramatist. mystic, was born in 1862. His home was in the ancient city of Ghent. ''the soul of Flanders" but he has lived from time to time in Brussels and recently in France. where he has winter and a summer resi- dence.
 Sir William Gilbert. now in his sey- enty-fourth year. is seriously consid- ering an offer to come to America and direct in person the first authoritative production of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas in this country. Sir William has recently completed modern drama
Bisbee daily review., 1910-11-08

to restore order and confidence, but the awful experience of that night will never be forgotten and the run wrought on all sides will be in evid' ence for years to come.
 Casamicciola was town on the island of ischia, resting on hill and cnveloped in an atmosphere pure and perfumed. an&d groves of oranges and lemons. Its population was cosmopolitan people from every search of health. It seemed as though nobody cared that the town was built on the mountain Epomeo which, until six centuries ago. had been an active volcano. A strange thing hap pened there on May 4th, 1881: the bg town clock suddenly stopped ana after short interval, two-thirds of the houses were wrecked. while not even a slight shock had beer fe't in the other parts of the island But the worst happened on July IS, 1883 when a violent earthquake oc. cured at o'clock D. m. destroying the whole town. and killing over 5000 of its international guests. The splendid and aristocrat.c hotel. fit tin1ly called The Sentinel" and located on the top of the mountain where one of the finest panoramas in the world might be enjoyed, col aapsed, while 2 brilliant entertain
 ment held sway and scores of fash ionable couples dancing with all the merriment of their heartS were car ried down to death. During the last cyclone A mart of thss mountain slid into the sea. carrying with it many houses and burying in the water scores of people. The town has been wrecked to such an extent that it will not be rebuilt, especially be- cause the catac.ysm has resulted iR the disappearance Of the therno mineral waters famous since the times of the Romans