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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

word with whioh-to- describe the
scene. On thc tsbie therc-was a-large
brown rabbit standing on nj
Eaunhcs. one car turied back. anc
with wispS OF straw cliuGlng to his
fur. The center of--ibe- table had a
large straw hat. the Halter cvi-
IDENTIFY. II was filled with MACS of
spring blossoms aud WINGS placed
with studied cardess eject, Wee
chocolate nlonsc pkepinS soutrof the
hat represented tho dormouso. There
were dishes or olives, bonbonsi silver.
china. tumblers. etr.. ON the table.
and soon order was restored. and
just as every ono thought there was
10 more mad about the party. the
hostess snid: Please change places
With your righthand neighbor." Then
she gave each one n yellow pad to
which pencil was attached and
asked that an illustration OF March
street scene be made with only four
strokes of the pencil; then places
were changed With The next course
and four more strokes were made by
the guest who took,the pad her neiG-
bor had left When dessert came
each guest kept her pad and finished
the sketch which WAS at the place.
signing her name Afterward these
mad" productions were pinned up
for inspection. A handsomely bound
copy of Alice In Wonderland was
presented ms prize for the best
sketch
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
FAMOUS PAINTING
BOLDLY STOLEN

San Francisco Mar. l3.-Care-
fully cut from It's place IN the
great frame that held II. while a
score Of persons wandered about
the other works of art, Jean
Francois MIllct S famous pant
ing, ''Thc Shepherd and Flock. ="
valued at $4,000. was stolen from
the art museum in Golden Gate
Parl this morning at about 10:
o'clock No one saw the daring
thief remove the world renown-
ed canvas. The police are with
out the slightest clew in the case.
The painting is the property of
Miss Sarah VI. Spooner of this
city, who is now travelling in Eu-
rope. II was purchased by her
from T d. Trimon of the Rue La
fayettc. Paris. The canvas is 21
feet in length and II feet tall
Two other paintings of equal val
ne were loaned to the art museum
by Miss Spooncr when "Tbc
Shepherd and Flock was hung.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
Safe and Sane Clothes ..,n,
For Men This Season

Thc college boy Is in despair. The
edict OF fashion must be obcyed No
more will the row of ten buttons run
IN his sleeve or the long flaps hang
In zig gag shape from front and rear
rockets. A paddock ana chain Will no
longer protect his pistol or handker-
chief Dame Fashion has spoken and
that means taboo or "2S" for buttons
and flaps.
Poor lad, He viii now have to re-
vert back 10 his bulldog pipe and di-
lapidated hat with penciled names on
81 TO he different from the rest Of
masculinity or he may probably so
back TO lLniclerS or some other form
of peculiar dress to designate the
only real double X university man. For
the styles Of the spring and summer
OF 1910 do not know the flaps and
buttons and braid ad lib that were
wont TO do the clothes OF 1909 college
man proud.
From glance ~ the style boards
OF current dress for men in the latest
haoerdaShcry OF tailoring shops the
foolish things arc no moro 10 be found
ard simplicity has taken their place.
No more long rnws OF buttons up the
sleeve. no longer Will great slits run
up the back Of the coat. ihe fancy
black stripe on pair Of tan trousers
will he bad form and pocket flaps arc
no more.
Surviving tao general slaughter is
he ,wd-iach turn up on the trousers.
blt thc7e. Il is explained, arc fcT
fresEme., only ard aophs and Hndor-
graduates VII moi heen seen in such
mcnstroc!tie7-
Hats Arc Corkers,
But The hats. his is where the
higher education comes in strong
They are white with black bands blue
with rcd bands. pnrti-colored bands
and great turn over brims. There arc
Snort hats and tail hats, Many Gce
IN dra5S and blues and green's. bUs
the real swaSger thing Is the wide
brnn Fedora thnt is. foI those youths
eho cannot wear anything nut din
Ky Fedora. 10 hat viii ,ell the col
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
S3-YEAR TERM
FOR NICK vACOS

After Attorney \. King, counsel for
Nick Vacos. recently convicted OF
murder. had argued cloouently for
two hours and = half on motion for
a new trial before Judge ]. A. Howell
In the criminal division OF the second
district court Saturday afternoon 10
no avail. and the states attorney an.
swered in a brief fifteen minutes
speech, the court pronounced a sen
tence OF S3 years imprisonment in
the state pcnitentiary un that Nacos
has 10 live according to mortality
statistics
Attorney King made an eloquent
plea for second trial for the muir
derer, and this being refused and
sentence pronounced announced his
intention OF appealing the case and
asked for sixty days In which to pre-
pare, serve and file the brief. which
was granted
After the counsel for the defense
had exhausted his argument for a
second trial Saturday afternoon the
states attorney nude briei sum
mary of the case, and following his
argument Attorney King again spoke.
making a plea for clcmency from the
court
In passing sentence Judge Howell
said that In View of the Incidents
connected with the trial and doubt
as 10 the absence OF several wit
nesseS he would not lnflict the cX-
tremc penalty provided by the law.
He said that. the 50 years sentence
was pronounced as that was the time
left for Vacos 10 live. figuring from
the mortality reports. but that with
good behavior the Greek would be
able to cut many years from the sen.
tcnce. Vacos received the sentence
OF the long term In the penitcntiary
with apparent Indifference
Nick Vacos was arrested on May
80, 1909, after a two days chase
which was one OF the most spectaCu-
lar ever seen in the Stato On May
2S. Vacos wallie1 into the store OF
John Contos, and after few words
shot him down. fleeing through the
crowded streets and making his es-
cape For two Days he enjoyed his
freedom. hut was apDrehended by a
posse between this city aud Salt Lake
and brought back 10 answer for his
crime The trouble arose out of fin
ancial matters between Nacos and
Contos Contos had loaned Vacos
money and held u mortgage on prop
erty belonging to his slayer Vacos
becoming hard pressed requested
Contos to grant him additional time
In which to settle, which was refused
him, CoDtos threatening to foreclosc.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

lcge hoy this year. They are corkers.
For the real gown UT man the
styles of the hour nre attractive Busi-
ness suits will largely run TO the
lightest gray They are In all shapes
and styles but extreme simplicity
MARKS the farmcnt of the coming
spring. Good clothes do not cost
more than ill-madc suits and the very
best Is easily .obtaineble these days.
Clothes are not In the class with but
ter and eggs and meat, but are cheap
er than ever and there is no reason
for any man TO 90 about with old
fashioned clothes Correct styles for
men is one of the most important
things about them For that reason
It's something 10 he particular acbout.
In sack or business suits there is a
great variety. They run to blues and
grayS and single or double-Dreasted
are correct.
The English walking suit is still
good form and much sought after by
many men. This can be found in
twceds and various subdued tones.
striking things In sack suits with
IdiueT pronounced SAIlItS anu hpui'
startling cheeks. These will probab-
ly he snapped UP by the college boys
in lieu OF the aforesaid omissions on
the part of Dame Fashion.
The cutaway frock Is the most pop
ular for afternoon dress although the
Prince Albert Is still worn The full
dress and tuxedo remain rs in The
past with some slight additions. Here
is the correct chart for 1910,
For Various Uses.
For Business Tile sack suit OF the
walking frock. and hats. shirts. neck
wear, shoes such as suit the fancy of
the wearer. In fact. almost every
thing goes for business.
For events during the day, after
noon and Sunday. the double.breas,ed
or the cutaway froCk in black, oxford
or gray with black or fancy waist
oOo,: TROUSERS of some light colored
fabric; fancy puff ties. four-in-hand or
bow: standing collar, patent leather
shoes.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
RANCHMAN KILLS LION.

Carl Patrick brought into Twin
Falls last Friday from Three Greek
says the win Falls News. a splendid
specimen OF mountain lion. or Amerl-
can jaguar-onc OF the first killed in
this vicinity for some time. Patrick
Is therefore quite n proud man He Is
also thankful that one shot did the
killinG; otherwise Carl might have
been seriously injured in struggle
with the beast. If not possibly carried
into the future world.
ne accident occurred. according to
Patrick's account. about twelve miles
from the ranch which his family has
occupied for manw years in the Three
Creek region.
I'VE had been missing stock for
some time. explained the ranchman,
"aDd / had seen this fellow several
times. In company with Grover Ma
lad | finally started out 10 get him.
We were vending our way along over
the sage brush when suddenly We
came upon him, unexpectedly. at a
point Just fifteen feet ahead where
he was in the act OF dcyouring a COW.
"Ho wns known to have Killed one
of the best saddle horses we had. as
we'll as this COW, 81 we had reason to
want tC dispense with his presence
in orr vicinity Our meeting, how
ever. was so sudden that both Malad
and myself were dumbounded for the
instant Nevertheless we were Ito
the gun" in a sixteenth Of q second
I'm the midst OF II all could pos.
iively hear Malad's heart throbs. and
he declared afterward he could hear
mine beat against my vest. | think,
however, he was the worst scared of
the Two OF MS. as mis- shot went entire
ly wild. and if mine had not done the
work there would have hcen a little
trouble around that vicinity
Il remember having seen his tail
waeging and his paws set. Just as
mountain lions act Immediately be-
fore sprnging upon their prey
mean | recall all this as having i'm.
pressed itSof on my mind as | sight
ed over the gun barrel | do not he
lieve. however that Malad- saw even
this much. although he declares he
failed Ia making good shot only be-
cause the gun was detective
When the smoke had cleared Mr..
Lion was dead and we brought him
into the city and took him before Po-
lice Judge Smith, the famous Twin
Falls taXIdermist. aud we expect 10
keep this specimen rs a memento of
the incident in which one o( The Pat.
rick boys came close to the brink"
The Jaguar measures nine feet from
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
ANIMALS POOR SAILORS,

if vi NtMS.l
The polar bear is the only Wild an
Imal that likes a. trip on the water.
according to a French scientist who
has studied Its behavior at sea. He is
quite jolly when aboard ship. bat all
other animals violently resent such n
voyage and vociferously give vent TO
their feelings until seasickness brings
silence,
The tiger suffers most al all. He
whines pitifullg. his eyes water con-
tinually and he rubs his stomach with
his terrible paws. Horses are bad
sailors and often die on sea voyage.
Oxen are heroic in their attempts
moi to give way to sickness Elo-
plants do not like the sea but they
arc amenable 10 medical treatment 4
good remedy Is buckctful Of hot
water containing three and half
pints of whisky and seven ounces OF
quinine.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
A Game Of
"Old Maid''

Once upon TIME there was pref
", oh. very pretty girl Her eyes
were the big. soft. doe.cyes. brown
and heavy-lidded, the kind that grow
old beautifully
She lived on the short OF a wide.
deep, slowflowing stream that was
alive With a peculiar kind of fish
One kind has a strange crest on
his ugly head, in the shape oi cor.
onet. aud when the single fascinating
jewel on its tlp.top cut the water
like q diamond. In certain OF the four
seasons. all the mammas of the little
girls who lived along the shore tore
their way to the edge 10 adore his
gCld-lace chest in the sun
And then, too. other barbaric MANI
mas brought their slim little home
grown daughters along. dragging back
with their thumbs between their sweet
red mouths. and threw them straight
way in The river TO the crested fishes.
But there we're other fishes In the
bis water.
And this one maid had shied at the
fishes all her young life. sne had
adoTed them and been adorcd, from
Aui| Ntiif tUEts SUE lldu even DIl'h'u
the streams bright mirror, sending
the rlpples chasing with the pink tip
OF her finger. but had never fallen in
''lt's all luck anyway" mused the
maid many times "lf ! do hop In.
I'll never get the fish | pick out
Whichever one happens 10 be nearest
when ! splash
But the maid played a game OF old
maid" that was the uncomfortable
kind II wasn't her fault at all. at
all She was handsome. and the big
water kept calling her And her folks
knew she was handsome, an dthey
little by little. as the years went by
pushed her out OH the thin, frail tip
top of the family tree-where she
chung kept saggins and sinking and
! broodIng nearer and nearer the slow
! flowing water.
II got very lonely up there She
! wandered about no more. She was
only busy hanging on by her little
toes. The water called, and her
folks. her sisters and her mother. cried
on her for heavens sake to drop.
Il don't want the water and | don't
want this tip-top I want 10 be let
alone-I want to walk free abroad
Some day maybe I'll drop in of my
own accord, But ! don't choose. And
I'd rather come down." called the
maid
But she WAS very, very pretty and
| good TO look at, and the fishes cir
cled tirelessly under her. and her kin
egGed her on and shouted at her from
| below
1t was just case Of hang on tn
she got tired and couldn't stick any
longer-aud then she dropped-and
the FISH who had been the most pa
tient and hadn't gore home disgusted.
got her. Or the fish who just hap
pcned to be swimming pnder when she
hollcred nough" and lot go,
J Are YOU fish who has Tipped and
circles patiently hollow 2 handsome
bachelor girl until she got tired and
took you9 or did you just happen 10
drop In and tell her again that You
loved her on the night that she was
tired out,
There are many kinds OF games OF
old maid that demosels play, but this
is the pretty uncomly brand a hand
some face and tho saGgin5 ond OF the
family tree go 10 make It up.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
PLAIN CITY is
TO HAVE A BOOST

rousinE mass meeting was held
Friday night in. Plain City to organize
a Boosters' club. and II half of the
good things said about the future OF
the City of the Plains" come true,
Pialn CITY IL to he congratulated.
While listening to the orators pic
turc the fair city of the futuro, one
felt as though he had been transport
ed into a region OF delights. where
the paths arc all strewn with flowers
and the darkest clouds have 4 silver
lining.
Judging by tho strong committee OF
young men selected TO head this ag-
grcgatlon of boosters, one should not
be surprised if all these things come
true. The committeemcn arc; James
NJ. Thomas, C. f Palmer. Charles
Skecn. Henry T. Nav and p. NJ Folk
man.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

They arc Duprc's Twilight and
-a-landSeepc by Charles Francis
DanbigDy.
Ncxauder Lawson. the curator
of the museum. states that short
" before the theft was discovered
he saw poorly dressed man lug
ring bundle from the Instit''-
tion but a crowd was visiting the
hall al the time and he attached
no importance 10 the incident.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

The raidiness with which low forms
of life accommodate themselves to al.
tered environment shows that they
arc capable of being trained or edu-
Gated to certain extend. Stahl has
shown that a certain plasmodium ilees
when sprinkled with salt. but if the
salt be added to the medium gradually
the organism accommodates Itself to
the new medium. Purposetul action
is manifested by plants as we'll as an
imals. and by both unicelluIar and
multiccllular.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
A mad MARCH HARE PARTY

With Alice in WondeIland'f In
mind. hostess planned this party,
founding II on the Halter and the
norraouse. who were forever drink
-lng-lea.- This tempestuous month is
the time totgive II
1t was a luncheon to which a
dozen guests were blddeD When they
entered the dining room the windows
were open, the curtains flying about.
chairs were overturned. pictnes awry
and apparently chaos was the only
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
a LITTLE SONG or HOPE.

The following poem was written for
"Smokc Wreaths' by Leila K. Pea-
body:
Somewhere the weary spirit
Shall reach haven, calm
Somewhere the heart that's broken
Shall find healing balm.
Somewhere what men call failure
Nav be success most true:
Somewhere the crown and laurel
Shall replace the cross ana rue.
Sometime the sky shall brighten,
And shadows fcc away
Sometime VIC snail DC happy
Forever and day;
Sometime faint hearts shall
strengthen,
And dead hopes live again:
Sometime We'll meet our loved ones
To part no more, Amen.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14
THE OLD VS.. THE NEW.

Mrs. Whoa. We'll, how do you like
your cook?
Mrs. Gedapp: Which one? The
one had yesterday or the one | had
the day before?
Mrs Whoa: Neither, the one you
have today
Mrs. Gedapp; Oh. she does fairly
well. but not as well as hope the
one will do wnom 7 expect to get to-
morrow.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

Republican congressman are nov
preparing TO make President Iait 5
New York speech available for frank
ing by having 1t read .nto the Con
sressioDal Record This IS one way OF
making the people pay party campaign
eIpenseS
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

Scptimus-How is Your little gin
Mrs Smith?
Mrs. Smlth-My little boy Is quite
well. thank YOU
Septimus-Oh, It's boy! knew
il was one or the othcr.-BrooKlyn
Life.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

The cord groupings shown in the
new dImItIes and othor fabrics are
unusual Some OF the plaid effects
are especially charming
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

\ very satisfactory material and an
inexpensive one for a tailored suit
is Venetian cloth.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-03-14

About half is grey.
We looked into the future
and the result is. we have
the much desired new
greyS.
In fact about half our
stock Of suits is the fash
ionable not-easy-to- find,
gorgeous grey--not the
commonplace, monotonous
grey, but combinations OF
black and white, with oc-
casionaIly a thread of color
50 the effect is cheerful,
luminous and unusual.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1910-03-17
ARRANGE TO START BLUE BELL

At meeting which has been called for Monday arrangements
be made for resumption of development the property
of the Blue Bell Mining companys property Big Creek AT
this meeting it is believed that small assessment will be levied
The tunnel is in about 1000 feet and it believed that
from 400 500 feet further in point will have been reached
perpendcay below the showing which has been made in the
upper workings The ledge dipping toward the face Of the
tunnel that the distance go strike the body be
reduced considerably
The depth be attained by this tunnel will be in the neghbo
hood of 1900 feet.
The property consists of IL claims which arge amount of
work has been done and fine showing made The surface show
ing is said to be one of the best in the district
The work has been done under the supervision of Gas Nelson
of Burke
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1910-03-17

started again however and is being rushed completion This
property will be shipping
The Bear Top has fine bodies of high grade and Of milling
Shipments commenced the fall but the severity OF
the weather necessaed temporary shut down. The Bear Top
will be dividend payer in 1910.
We might mention great many other properties which will be
probable producers this year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-10-17

HUR0NT0WN AND MOHAWK
MUST PLAY FOR PtNNANI

] Two football games were played sat
nrday at the Hancock Driving park;
one IN the morning between the
Houghton and the Calumet high
school team and one IN the afternoon
/ between the Freshmen and Sophomore
teams Of the Michigan College OF
Mines. The Houghton high school won
the morning game by the score OF 2 To 0
and the Sophomores captured the hon
ors in the afternoon game. 5 10 0. AL
though the college game was the most
widely advertised. the high school
boys played.a better. faster and a
more spectacular game
About ESQ O'Clock the college stud
ents marched down sheldon street
Respondent in their eolors and in their
button holes they wore chrysanthe-
NUNS. The two teams were escorted
TO the park in floats and the husky
players We're admired by the feminine
population which lined the streets.
Seated in automobiles were the facul-
~, promoting school spirit and enthus-
iasm by their presence
The boys played hard and deserve
great credit Tor the energy they put
into their playing. but they seemed
confused in their plays. IL is thought
that insufficient practice was the
cause of the bingles made. In the
last quarter Murphy kicked for goal
The ball wiggled over according TO the
decision of the officials. although the
freshmen disputed the fact. And thus
the game ended. The main feature of
the game were the spectacular gains
made by Norbert Murphy of the
The Houghton high school team,
by winning Saturday morning. now
has chance TO compete for the upper
peninsula and the state championship
game was fast and furious
and neither team scored until three
before the end of the game
when Rogers broke through the line.
secured the ball on Frimodig's effort
To punt and ran the remaining twenty
yards for a touchdown. When the ball
was again put into play Warrington
succeeded in making a field goal.
Although the high school teams put
up the better class of ball. enthusiasm
and school spirit seem TO be lacking on
the part of their fellow students.
few of whom witnessed the game
rom the side lines.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-10-17
STRAIN TOO GREAT
Hundreds OF Calumet Readers Find
Daily Toll a Burden.

The hustle and worry OF business
men.
The hard work and stooping of
workmen.
The woman's household cares,
Are too great strain on the kid
neys.
Backache. headache. sideache.
Kidney troubles. urinary troubles
follow.
Read the following and learn the
cure:
James Jeffery. Tamarack ave-. Laur-
ium, Mich. says: 1--WE have round
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kidney medicine and know that they
live up 10 the claims made for them
My kidneys were weak and | was sub
ject 10 acute backaches. AS soon as
took Doan's Kidney Pills. my trouble
Another member of our
family who was afflicted with kidney
complaint also used this remedy with
good results"
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