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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-16
PITTsBURG GAINS

Washington, August 15.-The
population of Plttsburg, Pa, is
533, ,9O5, an increase of 1888 or
1872 per cent. as compared with the
combined population of Pittsburg
and Allegheny of 451,512 In 1900.
The population of Syracuse. N.
", is 1929, an increase of 2S,S75
or 26.6 per cent, as compared with
10s,374 in 1900.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-16
Young Girl Dies from Burns

Waco. Tex. August 15-Catherine Pin
to. aged 12 years. is dead here today as
result of burns received from lighting
a fire with kerosene. The flames set fire
to the Pinto residence and spread so
rapidly that four houses were consumed.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-16
Works OF Art Saved

Paris, August 15-M. Du Juardin-
Beaumetz, sub of state or
fine arts and himself a we'll known
painter, received advices today from
Brussels that the French works of arts
on exhibition at the exposition had
been saved.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-16
has been provided with 20 rounds o
ammunition.

Lebanon, O.. August 15.-only rs out
Of 65 members of Company H. First reg
iment, Ohio National Guard, reported for
strike duty in Columbus today. Search
for the missing men was unavailing.
Capt. william Wood. company command
er, will institute a courtmartial inquiry
at once. In so years this is the first
time the Lebanon company ever received
call for active duty.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-16
ALARMING NEWS
OF FOREST FIRES

Washington. August 15.-Alarming news
OF the forest fire situation in the Glacier
National park in Montana were received
by the interior department today. Mai
William r. Logan, supervisor of the
park, reported that the flames were
spreading and the number of fire fighters
on the scene was inadequate to cope with
the emergency. He appealed for the as
sistance of more troops upon the request
o. the interior department. Gen. Leonard
Wood, chief of staff of the army, ordered
three companies Of the Second infantry
from the American Lake maneuvers In
Washington for duty in the new park
Trying To Quench Fires
Wallace, Idaho, August 15.-Two COM
panies of infantry from Fort George
Wright Spokane, arrived today to aid in
quenching the forest fires in the Couer
d'Alene National forest. Conditions
continue to improve. Dynamite was ex-
ploded in Wallace yesterday with the
hope of bringing rain, and shower fell
during the night.
10-mile trench has been dug around
the Big Creek fire, and 1t Is believed only
a heavy wind will cause 1t to get away
from the fighters.
The Placer Creek fire is under control
and the only danger to Wallace is from
Big Creek.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-08-16

Cincinnati. August 15-Acting under or
ders by Governor Harmon. 800 members
Of the First Ohio regiment of this city
left tonight at sos on special train
for Columbus, to enforce order during
the traction strike there. Each member
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

Gains he makes new sails and
strengthens his ship.
Sea life Is no different from life
on land" In one OF his maxims.
Diligence at sea begets peace OF
mind. Incidence drives men crazy"
II have seldom heard my crew
grumbie because, while / give them
plenty OF work. also see that they
have their pleasures" says the skip
per philosopher.
Il like history best OF all. Few peo-
pie know how to read history. It's
like reading a novel. You have TO go
deep into the book before you get
the real taste OF IT,"
The skipper's father was ships
carpenter OF Duxbury. and his first
berth was on the bark Sicilian at fif'
teen years OF age, joining her on May
IL, 1856. On her he spent two years
IN the Mediterranean. Then he sign
cd as one OF the crew OF the Reynard
three-skysls and sixteen stuns'ls. He
remained In her eight years. spending
the next year on the ship Nevada.
Next he put In the longest two years
OF his life In Forestville, Conn. learn
ing the machinist's trade. Then he
signed as mate OF the Matchless and
rose to be captain. He next went into
the employ of Charles Brewer & Co.,
now at No. "a Safest. He has been
with this house thirty-six years. For
eight years after leaving the Match
less he was master OF the bark Cor
inga, principally in the Hawaiian
trade.
II was In the Coringa he was cast
away In the Malays. spending four
months alone with his crew tramp
ing through dense forests
Five years ago his daughter Eliz-
abeth took the trip with her father 70
Honolulu and there met her future
husband.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
MADE BANDS PLAY
FOR MARK HANNA
Warren G. Harding, Republican
'Gubernstorial Candidate, Gave Late
Leader Too Much "Hiawatha."

COLUMBUS. Aug. Git was In 1908.
The late Senator Hanna stumped Ohio
for his reelection TO the senate. With
him was Myron T. Herrick, who made
campaign for election as governor
OF Ohio, also Warren g. Harding, who
was Herrick's running mate and ran
FOR lieutenant governor. Harding is
now the Republican candidate for gov
ernor Of Ohio, and In the public eye.
The year 1908 will be remembered
as the "Hiawatha" year. The country
had gone stark mad about the song.
Girls were drumming It on the pianos,
flutes and trombones worked at Il over
time, and every band, brass and other
wise. had II In its repertoire and work
ed at II night and day. And 80 1t hap
pened that at the time Hanna, Her
rick and Harding campaigned through
Ohio In their special train, every city
aud every crossroads village greeted
the great statesmen with brass bands,
all of which played the awful "Hiawa-
tina" Jingle.
II was almost the undoing Of Sena-
tor Hanna and every time new town
was struck and the band at the rail-
road station waited for the three men
to get on and take the carriage 20 the
meeting hall, the band. as sure as fate,
struck up "Hiawatha." Hanna finally
considered the introduction of q law
IN the senate making II a national OF
Tense for any individual or band to
play "Hiawatha," and Herrick prom
ised that II he should ever be elected
governor OF Ohio he would stop at
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
orr ON 9Th TRIP
AROUND CAPE HORN
Capt. Josselyn Will Pound Out Sea
Novels on Typewriter While
Ship Sails.

NEW YORK, Aug. Captain Wal
ter Lyman Josselyn. author, speaker
and coiner OF maxims, has sailed on
his fifty-seventh trip around Cape
Horn In his bark, the Nuuanu. The
start was made from Pier IL, East
river.
The literary skipper is squaring
away for Honolulu again. The voyage
out and back will take another year,
but Captain Josselyn will not be lone
some, for the hours at sea are his
time of keenest enjoyment, as he
pounds out on typewriter sea yarns
by the yard.
When he was last in Honolulu.
where his married daughter, Eliza
beth, lives, the girls wanted TO raise
& fund for their college and asked
the ancient mariner to talk. He linn.
tied himself to QUE hour, admission
was fifty cents, and they rook In $3.50
His best story is OF shipwreck. In
which he was the principal, in the
Malay peninsula. He can tell II long
or short. spin II out for six hours or
boil 1t down into a brief.
His eldest daughter is married In
Honolulu and his younger. Bessie, Is
married In Philadelphia, each having
two children. One OF the Philadel'
phia grandchildren is aboard the Nuu'
anu this trip.
In his time Captain Josselyn has
served five captains and four OF them
went crazy because they had nothing
10 do. Idleness will never make Cap.
tain Josselyn or his crew crazy. In
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

the dull details of making an inves-
tigation of Qualey's claims. Mrs. Bull
invested $4,000.
She says she has discovered that
the whole scheme Is fraud, and she
is suing to recover her money. Qualey
says he is a severely prosecuted man
and that Mrs. Bull hasn't lost penny
OF her investment-yet.
'Mr. Qualey is a wonderfully con-
vincing man." said Mrs. Bull on the
witness stand. He said he could
make building material out of blocks
OF dolomite stone. putting them In q
furnace and adding certain chemicals.
The byproducts were to be asbestos,
face powder; carbortr gas; and a fftaa-
Der of other things. don't pretend
to understand 1t all. You know I am
perfectly idiotic about such things.
But, really, Mr.. Qualey was q most
convincing gentleman"
Qualey's plant is located at New
ark, N. J. Prof, Harvey Wiley Cor
bett is associated with him In the
MagnestarAsbestos company, and both
are turning the tables around a bit
by suing Mrs. Bull for 100000 for ma
licious prosecution.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
automobile instead Of on horseback

horses. The Brush has proven beyond any shadow
of doubt that the horse-drawn vehicle cannot COM
pete with it, either in cost upkeep in efficiency
Your income may depend on how much ground you
cover in day. and how many people you can see.
in day. If So the Brush will pay for itself and
make you money besides. You may be contractor
having several building jobs to oversee at one time.
1t is worth money to you to be able to make the
rounds quickly and economically. For this WORKS
the Brush has no equal. You may be physician.
The ease with which the Brush can be started APP
peas to the physician, because he has to stop and
start his perhaps often than any other user and
so on down the list-merchant, manufacturer. city
or country statesmen. R. F. d. carrier farmer-all
are using the Brush and are finding it the best in
vestment they made.
The longer you delay in investigating it, the
longer you may be doing yourself injustice, the
longer you may be postponing the opportunity to
increase your income and decrease your expenses.
We have said not word about the pleasure side
of the Brush The Alternately Kids have demon
strated that feature so we'll that we need say little
about it. No offers pleasure car,
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

nothing short OF the psnitentiary for
the offenders.
The last week OF the campaign an
cnterprising newspaper man In the
marty suggested "Htawatha" pool.
Each man on the train put ND q Ger
tain amount OF money accompanied
by a guess as 70 the number OF times
"Hiawatha" would be heard by tho
party that week. Hanna, hoping Tor
the best, was the low man. and HARD
ing was high, 50 Il was up to Harding
TO push the "Hiawatha" game as much
as possible.
When GreenviIle, the metropolis OF
Darke county. was reached, there were
his doin's. The hotel on the main
street was crowded, for Hanna was
the attraction, and the senator was
busy shaking hands with every man.
woman and child In Darke county.
Meanwhile q procession was form
ing on the street to start to the iair
grounds. where the big meeting was TO
take place. The procession included
ali the dignitaries ana political CLUBS
OF the town, and every brass band
which Darks and the adjoining coun.
nea could muster up. The leaders OF
the bands were In their glory. prin-
cipally In red uniforms. getting their
music ready for the march to the fair
grounds, when Harding began to get
busy among them. Starting at the
hotel, he walked down the line and
accosted the leader OF every band on
the street. The first one was cor
pulent German.
"Do you play Hiawatha" Harding
asked.
"Shure ting" he replied. "VyT
TITS Senator Hanna's favorite com
position"
Fine, shall blay II"
This kind Of dialog was repeated un'
I'll the leader OF every band had been
approached and promises exacted that
the senator would be entertained with
''Hiawatha," his favorite air.
And so II happened that when the
procession started from the hotel for
the fair ground every band started to
play at the same time and there
wasn't one which did not play "Sena'
tor Hanna's favorite tune"
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
LOSES TWO SUITS.
Man Falls to Collect Board Bills From
Son and Niece.

Son and Niece.
John Zieleniak lost two suits In Jus
tice Lemkies court, Saturday. In add
ton he heard himself called a perjur
er, and listened to lecture on the
duty or parents toward children that
he should remember for some time.
Zieleniak first brought suit againt
his son, John, Jr., aged 10. for board
bill OF $135. He testified that John
was out OF work for seven months,
during which time he ate at the fam
lily table. Then when he got work
he left home. The son swore that
after getting work he remained home
for ten months and turned In his en-
velope every pay day without opening
It. At the end OF that time he pro
posed paying a stated sum each week,
and his father kicked him out. Jus
tice Lemkie dismissed the case.
John, ST., then tackled his neice's
husband with the same result. He
brought the niece TO Detroit from
Pittsburg to work In his home. She
worked there for several montss, un-
I'll she met and married Michael
Stofaniak. Then Zieleniak brought
suit TO collect from the husband
board for all the time his neice had
worked In his home. This suit was
also dismissed.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
WIDOW BULL STILL INSISTS
SHE WAS HANDED "G0LD BRICK
She Pursues Her $4,000 Check Into
Court and Tells story OF Alleged
Fraud.

NEW YORK. Aug. 11.--Mrs. Mary
Nevlns Bull. widow OF the late DR.,
William Bull, famous surgeon. is
worth oil kinds OF money and has a
magnificent home in Newport
When the doctor died he admonish-
ed Mrs. Bull to invest her money eau
tiously.
John A. Qualey was introduced 10
her down at Newport recently. He
seemed to be a nice. cautious gentle-
man. Also he was the promoter OF
the Magnesia-AsDestos company
Right here, without going through
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

The Alternately Kids famous because of their
horseback ride from Oklahoma City to New York
to meet Colonel Roosevelt his return from jungle
and Court returned to their home in the far South
west in their own Brush Runabout, with Louie,
aged O. at the wheel. They left New York July
9th and reached Oklahoma City July 2oth.
The boys chose Brush Runabout because it is
the only car they could start and handle without
help and so simple mechanically they could under
stand everything about it, Their car was standard
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

This feat of driving Brush car $500 miles has
been watched carefully along every mile OF the road.
Thousands have this 9-year-old boy at the
wheel. They have seen him start the motor and
stop it. They have seen him drive up steep hills
and over the toughest roads. They have talked to
him-have had him tell them how much fun he and
his Younger brother had and how easily he handled
his Brush car.
Those ofyou who have doubted the claims we
have made for the Brush can doubt longer.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
Estimator Smith 70 Run AGAIN

Edward II. Smith, No. 293 Hancock.
ave. east, has entered his name with
the city clerk as Republican candi.
at large in the coming primaries.
Charles l.. Wilson, of No. 1874 Willis
ave-, west, is a Republican candidate
for estimator In the Fourth ward. hav-
ing paid his entrance fee Saturday.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

expense, power to travel any road and
strength to stand every strain.
We have consistently been telling
you about these features for years. We
have been trying to prove to you what
an investment the Brush would be for.
you, both from the standpoint OF
pleasure and utility. But 1t is some
times hard to prove, by the evidence
of someone you don't know. probably
hundreds OF miles away, just how reli-
able the Brush is. Here Is test made
out in the open. with the eyes OF the
whole United States watching.
The Alternately Kids are famous
the world over.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
JAILED ON FRAUD CHARGE.
Man 10 Alleged to Have Offered TO
Make Persons Genuine Masons.

BOSTON. Mass, Aug. 13.-Charged
with using the malls to defraud applL
cants for membership In the Masonic
order, Darius Wilson OF East Foxboro.
Mass, n held in $4,000 bonds for
trial August ~. Wilson has before
beer arrested In st. Louis and In
Newark. N. j., on similar charges.
Il n alleged that Wilson offered to
make persons genuine Masons for a
small sum, when in reality he made
<1ou n1yDtian Mas0ns, q body Of no
VIM AnclonS 1rss and 40
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
o. p. w. Foreman RESIGNS.

Nose Eaton, foreman for the de-
partment OF public works in the upper
end OF the First ward for severai
years past. rendered his resignation
TO Commissioner Haarer, Saturday
morning. to take effect Saturday night
There has been friction between the
commissioners and Eaton Sor some
time. Haarer will appoint Joseph
Rhodes TO succeed Eaton.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
Children Dry
FOR FlETcHER's
9 A 8 u 9 RIA
R. A. ALGER sUMM0KTD.

Police Charge Him With soorohIou
Out Jsffsrson-ave.
As q result OF speedy contest be-
tween Russell A. Alger and A. e.
Thomas. a demonstrators from Ct.
Thomas, Ont. Friday. In their auto
mobiles, warrent was issued In DO
lice court for Mr. Alger. Saturday.
charging him with fast driving.
Motorcycle Ofiicer Tuttle chased the
pair out Jefferson-ave. Thomas, who
was stopping at the Pontchartrain
wae brought before Police Justice Jer
fries. He told the court he had only
% with him and he was assessed that
much.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

Uncle Mark held his saru snd
threatened TO leap from the carriage
unless some one stopped that Internal
din" -
What q shame to annoy Unsle
Mark So" said Harding. who occupied
the same carriage.
Harding won the pool.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

Louie Alternately is wonderful boy but no other
car. except Brush could he have so successfully
mastered in such short time and successfully man
aged under such trying conditions.
Any good automobile made today can be driven
from New York to Oklahoma City, but the Brush
is the only automobile built which a o-year-old boy
could drive and handle for $500 miles.
The trip of the Alternately Kids attracted the at
tention Of the whole country. 1t demonstrated be-
You'd argument the features Of the Brush which we
have been emphasizing in our observation-disclosures
responsible for the thousands of Brush cars giving
such complete satisfaction
These features are-simplieity, easy riding quail
ties freedom from mechanical worries, low tire
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
scnrnhars, Excuse Goes.

Saturday morning charged with fast
autoing. They explained that they
were going fast to escape some dust
they had encountered In the road.
The court suspended sentence.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

except size and carrying capa-
city. No car offers as much, when
you take into consideration the
lack of tire trouble and the ease
and economy with which il can
be operated-all of which goes
to make automobiling for pleas
ure worth while.
No tour-no endurance run
no race ever answered so many
questions important to the pros
pective motor car buyer as this
feat of o-year-old boy driving
q Brush runabout from New York
City to Oklahoma City.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

stock model, an exact duplicate
of the car you buy for $4S5.
Louie did all the driving, his
brother Temple being too small
to properly manipulate the foot
pedal.
Driving the car with one hand,
while blowing the horn with the
other, this o-year-old boy thread
ed his way through the traffic
and between lanes of cheering
people out of New York City
and into the open country, with
the seeming indifference and free
dom from worry that a racing
driver would display under The
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
MILWAUKEE EXCURSIONS.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM

In connection with
Crosby transportation Company.
Tuesday. August 18th and Wednes-
day, August II.
$500 ROUND TRIP--S6.0o.
Tickets valid returning up to and
including Friday, August 26th.
City Ticket ONCE, 124 Woodward
ave. Telephone Main 80.
ATLANTIC CITY EXCURSION.
Grand Trunk Railway eystem-Tues-
day, August teth--Round Trip
Tickets $3.50.
To Atlantic City, Cape May, Ocean
City or Sea Isle, N. Y. Return limit,
August 30th.
City Ticket once. 124 Woodward
ave-, Phone Main 80.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-06-16
Dune 16-July 2S)
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale.

Notice is hereby given that default has been
made in the conditions OF mortgage executed
by Belle J. Rogers and Josias N, Rogers. her
husband, mortgagors, to Jay A. Smith, mort
gage. dated December 23rd 1908, and recorded
IN the Office of the register of deeds of Mile
Laos county, Minnesota, on December Oath
1908, at O'Clock p. NJ, in book ''S'' of mort
cages, on page 1853 thereof; that the amount
claimed to be due on said mortgage at this
date is five hundred fifty eight dollars
and seventy i've cents; that the premises de-
scrlbed in and covered by said mortgage are
lots four a.. five 90 and six Co., in block forty
seven az of Princeton. as on file and OF record
IN the register of deeds Office of the county of
Mile Laos, Minnesota, said real estate being
situated in the county of Mile Laos and state
of Minnesota; that by virtue of the power of
sale contained in said mortgage and pursuant
to the statute in such case made and provided
said mortgage will be foreclosed by the sale of
said premises, at public yendue to the highest
bidder for cash. by the sheriff OF Mile Laos
county. Minnesota, at the front door of the
court house in the village of Princeton in said
county OF Mile Laos and state of Minnesota,
on Saturday, July 30th, 1910. at 200 O'Clock
p. M, to satisfy the amount then due on said
mortgage, together with the costs of such sale
and twenty-five dollars, attorneys fees, stipu-
lated In said mortgage.
Dated June 18th, 1910.
JAY A. SMITH,
GODFREY u. GOODWIN, Mortgage.
Attorney for Mortgage,
Cambridge, Minnesota
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1910-06-16
(First Pub. June 16)
Order Limiting Time to File Claims
Within Three Months, and
for Hearing Thereon.
ESTATE OF John Mcv1cAR

ESTATE OF JOHN R. MCVICAR
State OF Minnesota, County OF Mile Laos.
In Probate Court.
In the matter OF the estate of John R.
McVicar, decedent.
Letters of administration this day having
been granted to Elizabeth A. McVicar and it
appearing by the affidavit of said representa-
tive that there are no debts of said decedent:
It is ordered that the time within which all
creditors OF the above named decedent may
present claims against his estate in this court,
be, and the same hereby is, limited to three
months from aad after the date hereof: and
that Monday the 10Th day of September, 1910,
at 10 o'clock a. NJ. in the probate court rooms at
the court house at Princeton in said county, be,
and the same hereby is, fixed and appointed as
the time and place for hearing upon and the
examination, adjustment and allowance of such
claims as shall be presented within the time
aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the publication
OF this order in the Princeton Union, weekly
newspaper printed and published at Princeton
in said county as provided by law by the pub
LEGATION thereof once in each week for three
consecutive weeks.
Dated June 10th, 1910.
(Court Seal) WMV SANFORD
j. A. ROSS. Judge of Probate.
Attorney for Petitioner,
Princeton MINI.