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The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

be a hundred times better of If 1t
was to the farm they should go, but
we need solution of the problem Of
how to place the people where they
can earn a living and raise crops
that will sell at reasonable price
as well as afford a reasonable profit.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

That two or three million people
should go from the crowded cities to
the country and live the life of a
farmer, is generally conceded by all,
the rich as we'll as the poor and all
others. But the question that stares
us in the face is just how to get
these millions on the farm so they
can get to work. We believe that hun
dreds OF thousands Of people would
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Scotland. which inspired Thomas
Campbell to write a century ago,
Spare woodman, spare the beechen
tree" has recently blown down. But
the poet gained it an added century
OF life by his appeal.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Norway has elected its first woman
legislator. The woman so highly hon.
ored is a teacher in the public schools.
She is not full member, but is call
ed a deputy or alternate and has a
vote only when the regular member
from her district is absent.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

While the democrats have been
engaged in windy buster the inter
state commerce bill moves along and
seems sure of enactment. The Taft
smile is thawing the congressional ice
bergs.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

AS history, fairly complete for 5000
years, shows no mortality from comets,
the people who are determined to wor-
ry will have to pick out some more ii.r
minent danger.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

In the new Canadian northwest the
settlers resort to all sorts of make,
shifts to get the land broken and the
crops in. An account is given of one
man who used a team of eight dogs
trained to draw sledges to pillow his
fields with.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The admirable movement for the
conservation of our national resources
is being smothered by the wet blank
ct of incessant speech. Conferences,
congresses and associations multiply
till they cannot be distinguished.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

A contractor offers to furnish meals
for the Ellis Island immigrant station
at five cents for breakfast, nine for
dinner and six for supper. If Ameri'
cans could content themselves with
such bills of fare there would be less
talk about high prices.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

A Kansas Farmer has set to work
with a pair of mules and scraper
to build fifty miles of railroad with
out other assistance, in spite of jeer-
ing neighbors. Probably he sees no
other likelihood of becoming rail.
road president.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

President Johnson of the American
league gets $4,000 a year, and his
chances for the Hall of Fame, on pop.
ular vote, look better than any col
lege presidents.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Colonel Roosevelt is to be received
by the French as a man of learning.
The specialized monsieurs will have a
chance to be learning something when
he takes them out on one of his en-
durance tests.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Alas for the naval tug Nina. given
up as lost in the storm. The life of
the navy is not all jolly foreign travel
and social life as many young re-
cruits think.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Astronomer Lowell is almost sure
they are digging a new canal on Mars.
He almost hears them arguing whe.
Their it shall be sea level or lock
type.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Peary should receive all due honors
for his big achievement. 1t took as
much courage and as much science as
for Columbus to discover America
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The bulk of our business men arer t
worrying about the trust laws. They
are too busy trying to please the pub.
lie to spend much time trying to drive
competitors out of business.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The transformation disguise for
"wig'D the hair-dressers have invent
ed, is the greatest blessing of the age,
when a woman sees the milkman or
her preacher coming, she need not
appear with hair uncOmbed, or in curl
papers. She can snath her transfer
nation from her kitchen apron peck,
ct, or from the knife drawer in the
sideboard, and fasten it on with one
pin, and she will look as if she had
just left the hair-dresser. With c
transformation to wear at breakfast
woman can hope to keep her hus
bands love.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Meat is higher than ever in New
York, spite of the boycott. Against
the armor proof protection of the cold
storage plants, the boycott is merely
a popgun battery.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

a great many years ago, when a
girl got married her best nighties,
which were rather plain, were saved
to be worn at that future event when
the neighbors would come in with
congratulations, and pick out the re-
semblance. We don't know what is
the custom now, but a newspaper re-
ceived at this office shows a young
mother in bed with her baby on her
arm. The mother has her hair done
in turban effect with puffs, wears a
garment that is cut very low, and held
over the shoulders with ribbons, and
around her neck there is a big chain.
Do the women who receive the neigh.
Dor women on such occasions these
days look as II they had dressed for a
ball, and then. decided to retire with
their clothes on? ....
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The California judge who decided
that a Missouri mule was a deadly
weapon must have been raised on a
farm.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

in. for nine.tenths of the people who
are now unbearable until they have
worked the bile out of their systems
would then be as jolly and bright in
the morning as they are at an evening
party now"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Masons get 20 cents a day in Japan,
carpenters 60 cents and printers 8
cents. The people there are not yell
ing for lower prices.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Andy Carnegie could do worse than
hand out a hero medal to Mrs. Roose.
welt and Miss Ethel Being the wife
of lion killer is quite a stunt.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

over one.third of the cities of this
country which have a population of
over 100000 are now supporting pub.
lie play grounds for the children.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Everything seems to be on the rise.
Even the waist lines are to be high
er this summer according to fashion
reports.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The cooling balm or the whitewash
brush does not quite smooth the un-
comfortable warmth of this New York
bribery investigation.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

J. p Morgan goes abroad no doubt
to buy more art treasures. Some day
we look to see him deposit Cologne
cathedral over in Hoboken.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Anyway the canoe clubs will re.
joice at the $4O,OOO,OOO river and har.
Dor bill. which will open many sand
fats to their craft.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Secretary Ballinger has well named
Alaska Uncle Sans prize package"
the value of which he had no concep-
ton when he bought it, and now
knows only in vague way. 1t will
certainly be wise for him to keep fast
hold on it till he has time to discover
its contents.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

President Taft assured the people
that in the retirement of Charles E.
Hughes from public life the state
lost it's greatest political asset. 1t
is thought in political circles that Mr..
Loeb is a strong possibility in the
governorship contest.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Every woman's life, according tC
her telling, is like a novel.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The more money Lysander JOIN
Appleton acquires the higher tn,
notes his wife admires in singing.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

If 1t costs more to live in America
than anywhere else in the worlds II
is equally true that it's worth more.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Lysander John Appleton not only
has meat at every meal, but he asks.
blessing over it.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

If woman is too easily shocked, it
is sometimes an indication that she
rather enjoys the sensation.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

No girl who is afraid to stay at
home alone evenings should never get
married.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Never ask a man how his health is
unless you have a spare half hour tC
listen to his reply.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

You may have observed that this
room for an argument you hear so
much about never has to look long
for tenant.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The paving petition is going to get
few extra signers for good mea.
sure.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Occasionally it happens that wo-
man has to have money to win a hus-
band, but a man doesn't have to have
money or charm to win twenty
wives.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Did anybody have any doubt about
Norfolks paving?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

We heard a,,woman say today: 81
have my faults, but | am as good as
any woman who chews gum on the
streets"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The people whose birthdays come
on February 90, are planning to grow
older without celebrating, tomorrow.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04
ATcHIscN GLOBE SIGHTS.

There is probably no greater handi
cap than vanity.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

1t is as difficult to transplant peo
pie as it is to transplant trees.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The world does move. Here's NOV.
ing day upon us again.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

The great beech tree which stood
near ATdven house. Krkendbright,
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

They are talking or a theater on
transatlantic liners. The actors may
feel secure at so great a distance from
the egg supply.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

That list of paving petition signers
is getting to be of such respectable
size that it saves quite a bit of copy
each day.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Why not an Edison motor car for
Norfolk?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

An eastern city is organizing a
movement to set aside one night in
each week when there will be no so.
cial events to call people from their
homes. Norfolk might organize a
movement to set aside one night in
week when there would be some.
thing doing.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

"One woman who owns chickens,
never comes to my house but that
she insists upon having all the scraps
from the meal saved for her to take
home" Norfolk woman says.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04
AROUND TOWN.

Now how'd you like to be a hog?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Take a good long look at Norfolk
avenues mud. It's the last spring
you'll have a chance to see it that
Way
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04
Home Course
In Live Stock
Farming
XVIII. Principles of
Breeding.
By c. v. GREGORY,

Author OF Home Course In Modern
Agriculture" Making Money on
the Farm" Etc.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

You hear first of the south going
dry, then of Ohio getting under water.
Ohio probably thinks it's getting the
worse bargain.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Do you ever wonder whatll be in
the paper tomorrow-what the next
undiscovered twenty-four hours may
bring forth?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

A Norfolk man who went into the
fancy chicken business, has it figured
up that every egg thus far has cost
him $40.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04

Copyright. 1909. by American Press
Association.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1900-19??, 1910-03-04
Latent Characters.

A point that is of much value in
practical breeding operations is the
fact that the characters which an ami
NAL possesses are not always devel-
oped. Such characters are called la
tent, while the ones that are developed
are called dominant. Characters which
are latent in one! animal may BECOME
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
MINERS QUIT WORK
war rs ON FOR INCREASE IN
WAGES AND SHUT DOWN MAY
LAST FOR MONTHS.
Three Hundred Thousand Coal Dig
gers Refuse 10 Work Until Settle.
ment Of New Wage Scale. Which
May Soon BE Effected

indianapolis Three hundred thou.
sand organized miners Of the bitumi.
nous coal neIds Of Pennsylvania. OHIO,
Indiana. Illinois. Iowa Missouri. Kan
sas. Oklahoma ana Arkanas have quit
work. the last shift going on duty
Thursday night pending settlement oi
a new wage scale
Officers NJ the United Mine Work
crs Of North America declared the
Walkout not a strike. but merely a sus
pension of work because no wage
scale has been made To replace the
old scale. which expired with March
The miners demand an Increase Of
pay. In some instances Of Q cents a
ton and In other instances more. with
certain change la working conditions
Confidence was expressed by the
operators that there would be- no gen
eral coal famine. large supplies ui
fuel having been stored In anticipa
ton Of the walkout
While this miners predict the sus
pension will be- short by prompt
signing Of wage scales. some " the
operators maintain the mines may BE-
kept closed tor month or longer
The first settlement came In an an
nouuccmcnt from Iirazil. lad, the cen
ter Of the Indiana block coal hcld
where the demand Tor = j.cent In
crease was granted
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
AID FOR LIBERIA.
American Cruiser Sent TO monroVia
TO Sire Up Situation.

Washington Tho situation In ~.
IBERIA IL giving rise TO apprehension
here. The attack by the native tribes
from the French side Of the southern
boundary along the Cayally river upon
the English factory and tho llberlan
troops would In itself DO dangerous to
tho existence Of the little republic
Hut In addition there is n state Of
practical Generalization at Monroyla,
the capital. and tho finances Of the
country are In desperate plight. all
being factors which might easily serve
AZ n prelude for Intervention by some
OF the European powers.
Such Intervention usually leads to
permanent domination. and the state
department is resolved this shall not
be. Already British and French war
ships are on their way TO the seat
OF trouble. 30 with some satisfaction.
the navy department on Thursday an
nounced the sailing from ST. Vincent.
Cape Verde. Of the swift scout cruiser
birmingham for Monroyla. where she
should arrive by Saturday evening.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
BALLOON FELL INTO THE SEA
Three Men Killed and one injured
When Balloon Was Caught in
Storm and Dropped Into Water.

Stettin. Germany. The German bal
loon Pommern. which made an asccn.
sion here Sunday afternoon, met with
series Of accidents which ended in
disaster in the Baltic sea under
most tragic circumstances. Three men
lost their lives. including the radical
member Of the reichstag, Werner
Hugo del Brueck.
Herr Del Brueck and another mem.
Der Of the party were drowned, a
third occupant Of the car was picked
up unconscious and died from his In.
iurics. while the fourth was rescued
In serious condition.
The Pommern carrying Del Brucck,
who was acting as pilot. a banker
Herr Sommelhardt. an architect. Herr
Bcnduhn and man named Helm.
asccnded early In the afternoon at
the gas works. The wind at the time
was blowing a hurricane, and the
Pommern broke away before she had
been completely ballasted
The chapter Of accidents began I'M.
mcdiately The balloon colllded with
telegraph wires. which broke. almost
overturninE the basket II then dash.
ed against the roof Of ncighborinE
factory. destroying the smnkcstack.
With the basket swaying wildly and
half OF its ropes cut. the balloon
scared to a great altitude. and disap.
peared In the clouds at a terrific
speed. Thousands OF onlookcrs, In.
Guiding detachment OF soldiers.
which had assisted IN the ascent. ran
along the roads. expecting the basket
10 break away. The balloon however,
was not seen again until It reached
! Swinmundc. thirty.six miles north.
/ west Of Stettln. over which II passed
at a height OF G.0OO feet. In the di.
rection Of the sea. Tugs followed In
It's track. and one Of them, which had
outdlstanccd the others. was almost
/ directly under II when suddenly the
balloon fell into the sea. The tug
steamed quickly, but the work NJ res
/ cue was difficult Already Bruock and
Bendhun had disappeared. but Som
melhardt and Helm were clinglng Ia
/ the ropes and they were dragged
aboard the vessel
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
CRISIS IN BALKANS
BULGARIA ANTICIPATES CONFLICT
WITH TURKEY AND is PRE-.
PAIRING FOR WAR.
Bulgarian People Have Become Imbuod
with Idea That Their Army 10
invineible and Expect TO Rush
to Defense Of Macedonia.

Parts. Another dangerous crisis In
the Balkans has been narrowly but
perhaps only temporarily avoided. ac'
cording TO wclliuformpd diplomatic
circles here. where for months It has
been an open secret that Bulgaria
was determined to try conclusions
with Turkey over the question Of
Macedonia. either to win the province
outright or. at least. to secure auto.
nomy for the rest OF European Tur
key.
Bulgaria for years has made great
sacrifices to equip the army which she
now possesses. always with the idea OF
Inevitable war with Turkey The Bul.
garian people have gradually become
imbued with the belief that their army
Ia invlnclblc. and the acquisition OF
her own independence has left them
dissatisfied with their Christian broth.
ers in Macedonia. should they remain
under the domination OF Turkey. They
also realize that they cannot long sus'
tain the burden OF tho army on It's
present footing. For the king. also, q
lsuccossful war would mean the con
kolldation Of the position OF dynasty
opposed upon the Bulgarian people by
u, powers. For both the king and the
people. therefore. II appeared to be
Nov or never"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
RIGHTS OF RAILROAD
NEED NOT BUILD SWITCHES TO
GRAIN ELEVATORS UNLESS
THEY so DESIRE.
To Exact Penalty for Car Shortage
illegal, While Hotel and Other
orummers Cannot operate on
Trains Without Permission.

Washington. Emphasizing tho
rights OF raiiroais the supreme court
OF the United States ON Monday de.
clarod unconstitutional the law Of Ne.
braska requiring railroads to build
switches to all grain elevators along
their tracks upon request. and called
a halt on the attempt Of the state Of
Arkansas to pcna,izc an interstate
railroad for failure to supply cars
enough to accommodate interstate
traffic.
In announcing the opinion in the
Nebraska case. Justice Holmes assert
ed that although the state possessed
certain police powers and railroads
must fulGll the purposes for which
their charters were granted yet, rail.
roads. Ike other owners Of property.
have rights protected b., the consti-
tuition"
In the written opinion. the rights of
the railroads were phrased somewhat
/ differently from what they were In
the oral explanation OF the court
Among other decisions the court up.
held the act Of Arkansas prohibiting
/ drumming mp business by physicians
and hotel keepers ON trains An odd
thing about the sitting was announce.
/ ment as to the decision Of the court
Of an opinion written by the late Jus.
/ tice Brewer. The question as to
whether the penalty FOR violation OF
the twcntycight hour law for ship
ment Of live stock shall be assessed
on the separate shipment as urged by
the government, or on the trainload
as unit. as contcndcd for by the
Baltimore a Ohio Southwestern rail
road. is TO be considered again by the
/ hupremo count
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
Peculiar Verdict OF Jury.

Portland, Ore.-Thc Jury in the trial
OF Walter II. Moore. president OF the
defunct Oregon Trust and Savings
bank. charged with accepting a de.
poslt after he knew the bank to be-
lnsolyent, late Fridiy afternoon re.
turned a verdict Of mot guilty" but
recommending thai 'loore be most So.
Nerely ccnsured by the court for his
guilty knowledge ard participation
IN the unlawful and dishonest acts
relative to the conduct Of the bank Of
which he was president and d.
rector" The Iury's report is consid'
cred by the lawyers engaged in the
case to be the most remarkable ever
returned b! Jury In Oregon.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
Tobacco Factory Worker. strike.

Louisville, Ky More than 5000
white and negro men, women and chill.
dron. employed In the American To.
bacco company's stemmories. struck
on Thursday for higher wages. Twice
the police were called TO keep the
strikers and their followers orderly
as they marched from one factory to
another. Ten arrests were made,
Nearly 5000 other employees threaten
TO strike In the plug tobacco and cigar
departmenls.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08
RECIPROCITY WITH CANADA.
Meeting Of Representatives Of TWO
Countries TO Settle Details.

Washington. two months.
according to the present plans OF the
administration. there will be a gath.
erlng In Washington or Ottawa OF rep.
resentatives OF the American and Ca.
madam governments for the purpose
OF negotiating "A reciprocity treaty be.
tween the two countries.
The fellcitous exchange between
Secretary Knox and Minister Fielding
OF Canada. which concluded the re.
cent tarlff agreement, contained an
implied promise that an EFFORT would
be made to ceach an understanding
on broad fines that might settle for
all time the various issues regarding
land and water boundaries, the fisher
les. the preservation OF the seals and
finally the tarlif relations.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-04-08

san Franclsco-Mlss Froda Nor
renee, a waitress was shot In the
back and killed late Monday after
noon by Nathan Pollock, discarded
sweetheart as she was standing ON q
crowded street corner with Samuel
Goldberg, Pollock came here from
Chicago with the girl several months
ago and recently was taken III anf
went to hospital When he left the
hospital several days ago he found
that he had been discarded for Gold
berg. When he met the couple Mon.
day afternoon he fred at the man
twice without effect, then shot the
girl