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The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04

It was not far from noon when tn
heavy snow-clouds broke and wen
scurryins away like flock Of birds
leaving the wide sweep Of water
clear to our view. with a yellow SUI
hanging cold in the pale blue of thu
sky.
l hardly knew where We were, no
feeling at all certain about the extern
OF our drift during the past % hours
and so hastily brought my instrument.
on deck and shot the sun. stepping in
to the chart house to figure out on,
position. The result sent a sudden
thrill of exnltation through me.
We have attained the spot" I ex
claimed. as l glanced up. and saw
her gazing in at me through the open
door. Now We will ascertain the
truth of Tuttle's vision"
THE spot? Do you mean this IS
the point Of sea We have been seek.
ing?"
"Ay! and now. thank God! 10 can
head the other way"
l sprang eagerly past her, clinging
to q lifeline 50 as to keep my feet
on the deck. too thoroughly excited
by my discovery to remain any long.
er in idleness.
johnson. run below, and call Mr..
De Nova. Have him turn out at
once"
I watched the fellow slide to the
and made my own way to
the bridge. sweeping my glasses anx.
fously about the clearing horizon.
a minute De Nova had Joined
me. his eyes still heavy from sleep.
mfr. De Nova" I said. rapidly, my
gloved hand sweeping q semicircle in
our front, Il have Just taken an OBJ
and this is latitude &C. IT
south and longitude no. so west.
Send your sharpest eyed lookout to the
toretopsail yard with these glasses.
Then call all hands"
He went down the bridge stairs
Is though shot from q gun, and q
moment later a young seaman named
Symes was swiftly footing the rat.
ines. their coating Of ice breaking un.
Ter his tread and rafting on the deck
below. The men swarmed out from the
orecastle and up the main hatch, rang
ng themselves about the foot Of the
oremast. watching me eagerly. and
peering up at Symes, now
veil above the cross-trees.
"Lads." I cried. bending over the
all Of the bridge. and staring down in.
. their upturned faces I've Just
lgured out our position. and this il
he spot we've been hunting after in
hese seas. I've sent Symes aloft to
ook out for Tuttle's island. II there's
ny land in sight, well and good:
'e'n have try for looting the Donna
sabel OF those Spanish pesos. But II ..
lot. then we'll call It Q wild goose
base. and the Sea Queen points her
ose north"
There was . faint. -half-Lsarted At
empt at q cheer. which ended In q ]
auttering OF oaths and q shufiing of |
eet on the icy planks. The glances |
I the fellows turned upward toward |
'ymes. now securely posted on the
Oretopsail yard. the glasses to his
yes. One or two among them, in
luding Anderson, clambered to the
'p Of the forecastle where they could \
ee ahead.
How tho hell" the latter yelled |
do We know this Is the place, and
from that point OF vantage.
hat you amt foolin' W Just to get
ack!"
The crowd turned their eyes on me,
nd heard q growl of approval.
principally because I say %, An
erson. The chart. with our course
ricked on It day by day. II yonder
the chart-house. And my figures
re there also for this days reckon
L."
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04
Boiled Beef, iorse-Radrsh Sauce.

Boiled Beet. AorSe.Raofsh Sauce.
Plain boiled beef may also be served
with horse-radish sauce and ma1es q
palatable dish. A little chopped pars-
ley sprinkled over the meat when
served Is considered an improvement
by many persons. For the sake Of
variety the meat may be Drowned like
Dot roast before serving
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04
0OSten.

Cut OF the feet Of lady's stockings.
lake the tops. rip them open In back.
md sew two tops together These
make splendid busting cloths that will
brow of no lint whatever. Better
han cheesecloth.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04
N0tl1illa
Like

diem n de void CASCARETS b.
biggest se!a-why? Because isths6ess
medicine fos de iyes md boweh H.
Whit ihey wi 10 ke> ,o.-nos whist
nc sag they will dS-daae males
CASCARETS lamom M1soos me
CASCAREIS and / = a de medse;pe
dat they eva need 10 take. ~
cAscARRTS ne Q bon Sos Q ve<HO
ere:snent: AZ dsu9gissa begese selles
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04
Ambitious.

Ambitious.
rs he ambitious?'
Ambitious? I should say he b.
He's even now planning for the days
when he'll be rich enough to start .
Rockefeller foundation"
In almost every country the howlinO
Of q dog Is regarded n . bad omen.
generally predicting death % some
person Of the household.
EXPOSURE TO COLD
ANd Vet % tho nrss step to Pneumonia. 1Ah0 NJ
D,ris Pstn tti1er and the danger 10 avertsd. UH.
SQnalsd fos oObds. sDro throat. inay. h 0oan10A
We don't mind seeing other people
get up In the world SO long as they 10
frain from using - as stepping stones
~ Piesee1 pleasant Pellets euro eonse1paeoa.
Constipation 10 the cause of many dioeasea Cure
- eA1s0 a10 you cure tho 0iseoso. xAsy - tAhA
There 10 danger In delay: also in
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04

The Crushing Reply.
She-What are you thinking about?
He-Oh. nothing much.
She (sweetly}-That's egotistical-
Harvard LampOOn.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04
FLoRl0A's MOST SUCCESSFUL
FARM COLONY.
BY Clement fore,

have just returned from Q tour, over
the state Of Florida. left Chicago on the
Sth OF March and nowhere did zee
pr. parat alton for spring planting or ae-
Florida on the morning Of the Sth.
went through Florida. and saw as I
locked from the car windows the fields
women working in those fields in the very
nghiest o. summer apparel
d. was o. mission Of inspection to the
County. Florida. Mind you. this colony
Is but 80 days old. and II Is not reasonable
to suppose that one could see much de-
"elGIp p there. but this !: what ! found;
the colony that the land was more than
three-Quarters sold. that the settlers and
prospective settlers were arriving at the
to the colony or the line Of the new rain
road. which has been built especially to
penetrate through the heart OF this col.
board Air Line and the Atlantic Coast
line at Ocala-
Upon both sides Of this railroad as
rode through the colony. I saw fields in
cultivation. new houses built and being
built. men busily engaged in CLEARING the
land to make II ready for the plow and ]
tannS with n,I many OF these settlers ane
colony.
/ saw many spots IN Florida in the
state. and I saw why IL Is that upon iust
g few acres OF ground one can earn an in
depend living. with half the toll nee
essary in the ordinary pursuits Of life but
In all Of my travels ! am very frank to
say that I believe I liked the Burbank.
Ocaia colony better than any spot I saw
In FloriGa.
Burbank-Ocala colony Is building very
fast. and II II almost impossible in SO
short a space to tell how great Is this
progress.
The land lies In the center OF Marion
County. which II the banner county OF
the state. II 10 touched upon both sides
by great railroad systems. and with eX-
celient transportation through the heart
OF the COLONY with a railroad which CON-
meets with these systems. while the Ork-
Iawaha river runs the entire length Of the
eastern border Of the colony thus al.
tordine water transportation with the sea-
The New South Farm & Home Company
las prepared piece OF literature which
they have called '"Ten Acres and Free
dom" This bork comprises some 50 O00
words. and IL HI'eH from cover to cover
with actual Photographic reproductions
and Is hevond question Of a doubt one
Of the best pieces of literature ever pub
NShed upnn Florida.
MY advice to any man or woman who IL
seeking an investment in farm lands,
especially In Florida. Is to read this great |
book before you make up your mind def
nitelv where to locate. Just send the |
coupon below:
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04
FREE FLORIDA FARM BOOK
COUPON.
NEW SOUTH FARM q HOME COMPANY.
IS Mesehsnn Lon cad Trust Bjde Aje,Ra

Gentlemen:-Please send me Ten Acres
and Freedom" together with all other in.
formation you have. rehitive to Burbank.
Ocala COLONY farms. 1t IL Understood that
this Is to be sent free. will read your
literature carefully. II you will send II to
me.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04
3 "A G X "A Q TT H. I
S16tsa6 Oar Nnss AesAls, NsGsise
kS6fve6At Uakif Zaak PERUA

Mn. Josaph Laeslle, II Bronson st.,
Ottawa, East, Ontario, Canada, Writees
II suffered with hockache a06 heo6I
Ache for over nine months and nothing
relieved mo until took Peruns. This
medicine Is BY far better than any other
medicine for these troubles. A few bot.
ties relieved ne OF nv miserable, hall!
dead, half-alive coalition"
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-05-04

~. Pieses's pleasant Pellets euro eonse1Dot1oA
OnnsaipatiOn 10 tho cause of many o1or0sea Cure
- eA1so an0 you cure IL oiseoso. EAsy - tAhA
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
THE DETROIT TIMES. "WEDNESDAY 1910.

Whereas. Said street has been exam
ined ~ the DEPARTMENT OF fubhe
Works, and the paving OF o aid stiee'
has been found TO have been done u.
accordance Win the contract ana
spec lie atoms for the same; therefore.
Resolved, First. That the said paw :
ins within the limits above mentioned
be. and is hereby accepted
Resolved. second. That the city con-
troller be, and Is hereby authorized 10
draw his warrant on the city Treas
uicr in payment Of the intersections
etc. Of said Hudson avenue TO the
amount of s3s2.S3. the same being the
full amount due the contractors from
the city for paving said intersections.
etc, and FOR the sum Of sil. the same
being the cost II advertising blanks.
and inspeC tors salary.
Resolved. Third. That the City Con-
trolier he, and he IN hereby directed tn
prepare street paving bonds for parts
/. :, ,. and of said assessment rolls.
in accordance with the provisions OF
Secs ~ and 80 OF Chapter II OF the
Charter OF the City of Detroit. as
amended by an act OF the Legislature
approved June 9Th. 1901, such bonds
to bear interest at the rate OF four per
cent per annum.
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Allan Barnett, Deimel'
Ellis. GaiN.y. Goeschel, Grindley. Gut
Ostrow SKI. owen. Reinhardi Rosenthal,
Rutter, schultz Shapland, Skrzycki,
Theisen. 1ossy Trevor. vernon Walsh,
Watson. wing, link Zoeller, and the
Presidcnt-30
NAYS None
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
From Department. Of Public Works.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen--I herewith submit TO
you Honorable Body my report for
the week ending Nov 81. 1910.
The gas supplied throughout the
above period by the Detroit city Gas
Go. was tested as prescribed by ordi-
nance and found TO answer the re-
quirements OF the same. The heat
units present averaged tor the week
622 British thermal units gross per
cubic foot OF gas. The illuminating
value OF the East Side product showed
an average of 1881 candles against
1883 candles on the West Side No
ammonia or hydrogen sulphide was
found The total sulphur tests show
ed 1874 grains OF sulphur per 100 Gu
bic feet OF gas This Is within the or
dinance limit
The Eighteenth ward product on the
23rd showed but 1871 candles, against
the requirement OF 1900 candles La
ter tests showed same up TO standard.
The heat units on the gas In this dis
trfct averaged 636 Il T. Us gross per
cubic foot of gas No hydrogen sui
phide was detected
The gas pressure during the above
period was within the limits prescrib
ed by ordinance
Respectfully submitted.
r.. y. HILAND,
Gas Inspector.
Accepted and placed on file
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30

Alley No isS--being the aisS In
block bounded b, Grand River. Cass
and Adams avenues and Elizabeth
street. from the west line OF cass avs
nue. To the south line or Elizabeth street.
The usual notice required by law has
been given to the parties In interest, sr
VIII appear by the annexed notices and
snidavits Of publication. No person has
appeared Ia object To said Rolls. or a.
ask any correction thereof. We have
therefore signed the same. and report
them To your Honorable Body.
Very respectfully.
THE BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
BY JOHN c. NAGEl..
President.
Accepted. and leave being granted the
following resolution was offered:
Resolved. That Assessment Rolls Nos
1924 and 1855. for grading and ravinns
Alley No. ls9-being the IT alley IN
block bounded by Hastings, Rivard
Napoleon and High streets and Alley
No. is5--being the alley In block bound
ed by Grand River. Cass and Adams
avenues and Elizabeth street. from IN.
west line OF Cass avenue to. the south
proved and confirmed. that the .descrip-
ton Of premises and the names or per
sons contained therein are received as
correct: and that the sums set forth in
the said assessment Rolls are the cor,
rect ones which each individual or set oil
individuals should be assessed at and pay
and that the said assessments b. col
lected from the several persons liable "a
pay the same according TO law
| approve the form OF the above resoiu'
ton.
WALTER BARLOW,
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Adopted as Follows:
Yeas--Ald Barnett. Deimel. Ellis
Garvey. Goeschel Grindley. Gutman
HARPER. koenig. Konkel. Lempke, Os-
trowski, Owen. Reinhardt Rosenthai
Rutter. Schultz. Shapland. Skrzycki
Theisen. Tossy. Trevor. Vernon, Walsh
Watson. Wing. link. ,Zoeller and tins
President
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30

Gentlemsn--In i've. IN onupoaeo J
seadsmninx Tie pseQsssy 6Qlo1111nk
s ss.r.o. as:s :s.s "a sSH fs - e
preach. a. recorded = ~ -
the Common Cou00il, tor ~ -
1909. pages 1855. iiiA, "a 33ss u
TOR TOR i i1S.I pas: q y, sh' .s SIN. -
sidersd By your honorabio -.
a! that time ives .considsred v3os
discontinue procesdtugs TAe 1cSc6
present Belle Isis BRIDE sSSveSA
Il 10 much congssted Ct M -
Electric park has not bees opce07
for a year and 10 svidsutiy not Z
ink concern: wcsid thsrefere AQi
matter up Cor confederation.
Respectfully yours.
NJ r. HURIDUT.
Referred to Conn on YHrSS
Boulevards
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
From DEPARTING mt of Public Works.

To the Honorable. the Common Council:
Gentlemen--In compliance with reso-
luton adopted by your Honorable Body
October 22nd 1897, l beg To report for
the week ending with November 9th.
1910. there were twenty-one CAD COM
plants received at this office and the
garbage collection depot for the nom
collection OF garbage and dead animals.
OF AN average OF three and three six tn
tS 3-6l complaints per day.
Respectfully submitted,
J. j. HAARER.
Commissioner.
Referred To Committed on Health and
CITY HOSPITALS
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
B0nM0h COUNCIL


Detroit. Tuesday. November ~. 1910
| The council was called TO orde oS
the President, Hon Thomas e. Gin
nan
I'resent--Ald. Barnett. Burton. Del
mel. Ellis, Garvey, Goeschel Grindley
9osmsn. oHarpfeE, KKoenig kSn nSsi
Koscnthal. Rutter. Schultz, Shapian
Skrzycki, Theisen. iTossy, Trevor
Werner, Walsh, Watson, Wing. link
Zoelier. and the President. ..r-
There being a quorum present The
Council WAS declared TO be In session
The Journal of the preceding ses-
zion Was approved.
Aid. Barnett sworn in.
On motion OF Aid owen, Ald-klecl
Barnett. First Ward, was escorted 70
the clerks desk and took the oath OF
oftce ~
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30

Hon. Charles A. Nichols,
City Clerk
Dear Sir-We beg to ackno vile
receipt OF your notice OF the actios,
the Common Council at the session
November 22nd. 1910, relative 70
guests for the installation OF l
lights. etc. az follows:
What That an arm light bs erected
and Jos. CamDau avenue.
That pole light situated at the
tersection OF Mitchell and Frsdei
avenues be changed to an srmstan
That an arm light be erected
Mack avenue. between Elmwood {
hue and Ellery street.
That an arm light be erected
Kirby avenue. between Rivard st
and Hastings street.
We beg to advise you that the .
were noted and filed November
1910.
Yours respectfully,
THE PUBLIC LIGHTING COMMISSI
r. T. BOWLER.
Secretar
Placed on Ale.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
From the Clerk.

That hi presented such portion one
proceedings OF the last session az r.
uuired bv the Charter 10 be so pressed,
10 his Honor the Mayor for approvapu
the 10Th inst AMI that they werap
proved Ola the 2yth inst
Placed OH iile
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
Total Amount ...$ 1853 II
Respectfully. etc,
J. J. HAARER,
Commissi Toner.

Accepted.
Alderman Goeschel offered the fol-
lowing:
Whereas. 1t appears from a COM
munication from the Department of
Public Works that the paving as per
contract confirmed the 18th day OF
July, 1910. on Hendrie avenue, from
the east line OF st. Aubin avenue. to
the west curb line OF Grandy avenue.
has been fully completed, and
Whereas, Said street has been exam
ined by the Department OF Public
Works. and the paving of said street
has been FOUND to have been done in
accordance with the contract and
Specifications for the same; therefore
Resolved, First. That the said paw
ing within the limits above mentioned
be, and is hereby accepted.
Resolved, Second. That the city Con-
trolier be. and is hereby authorized to
draw his warrant on the city Treas
urer In payment OF the intersections,
etc. OF said Hendrie avenue to the
the full amount due the contractors
from the city for paving said inter-
sections. etc, and for the sum OF S26 90
the same being the cost OF advertis-
Resolved. Third. That the City Con-
troller be. and he Is hereby directed
TO prepare street paving bonds for
parts 1. 2. 3. and of said assessment
rolls In accordance with the provis-
ions OF Secs. az and 43 OF Chapter IL
OF the Charter of the city OF Detroit.
as amended by AN Act OF the Legisla-
turo approved June 6th. 1901, such
bonds TO bear interest at the rate OF
four Der cent. per aunum.
Aid Allan entered and took his seat
Adopted as follows:
Yeas--Ald. Allan. Barnett. Defined
Ellis. Garvey, Goeschei Grindley Gut
man. HARPER. Kcenig. konkel, Lempke
Ostrowski owen. Reinhardt. Rosenthal
Rutter, Schultz. Shapland. Skrzyck
Theisen. Tcssy, Trevor. Vernon. Walsh
yatson Wing link Zoelier and the
President-3O.
Nnys--None.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
ReconslderatIon.

Previous notice having been lied
with the Clerk. Alderman link moved
Ia reconsider the vote by which 81
resolution rsvoking liquor license 10
John Redin and granting one 10 w,
IL Wobrock, which was adopted -
the last session, which motion prevail
ed. 4t fstNt
The resolution was then indefinitely
postponed.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
IdS Inspector
Accepted and placed on file
From Sinking Fund Commission.

To the Honorable the Common Councils:
Gentlemen--A meeting of the De-
held Friday. Nov %. 1910. II a. M. at
the Wayne County Savings Bank. the
following commissioners being pres
ent: Breitmeysr Heineman. HARPER.
Trevor Schultz hnd Gutman.
The city Treasurer delivered 10 the
Commissioners eight 80 Special As
sessment Bonds. Nos 1850 TO 1851, in
elusive. amounting to S27O324s The
same were examined by the Commits
sioners and having found them cor
rect. accepted and placed them in the
strong box
Twenty-Five (22) Special Assessment
bonds were taken from the strong box.
amounting TO s2T,62s.36 and payment
received for same from the City Of De-
ing numbers: 1850. 1854. 2sll. 2,sl5,
Sssiss sssi3a ssssi. ssssss s ssS AIR. s7ss
S737 s74l, 3,7i5. sac. 1888 and s,757.
ing TO $3.50, were cut from Village OF
Hamtramck Bonds Nos 81 TO SIS
The annual Interest on Special AS
amounting to s2,sit74, was paid
A letter from r. " Rollins was read
by Commissioner Heineman, Offering
for City OF Cleveland bonds, held by
the Detroit city Sinking Fund Com
mission Upon motion of Commits
sioner Heineman, the offer was de-
clined
The City Treasurer submitted the
following statements. showing amount
of securities in strong box, and amount
OF Sinking Fund cash on hand
STATEMENT SHOWING AMOUNT OF
SECURITIES IN THE STRONG BOX:
Nov. /. 1910: To the credit
of the Detroit city Sink
special assessment bonds.
Nos 4250 TO 1867. inclu-
sive, deposited. ....... 27.O32 as
s3,oss.7i4 %
% special assessment
bonds taken up.........s 27.629 80
s3.06l,0Si Sc
To the credit Of the spe-
cial assessment. sinking
and interest fund 1903 $4,000 90
Nov II: one city OF De
troit registered bond
taken up ...,........ $4,000 90
To credit of special as
sessment sinking and
interest fund .......,..s $4,000 90
Total amount Of secur-
ties in strong box. s3.i75.0s4 Sc
STATEN F.NT SHOWI\ Nc SINKING
Nov T. To balance ..,..s 1888 4s
Proceeds of meeting of
Sinking Fund Commits
sion ..,................ 3i.204 10
s l0s.742 56
Disbursements since last
meeting .....,......... 27,O32 ~
To balance sinking fund
cash .................s s2,71O %
The meeting then adjourned
Respectfully submitted
MAX e KOCH
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
From Department Of Public Works.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
CONFERENCE.-The Department OF Pub
lie Works respectfully reports that
the contract confirmed the 10Th day OF
July. 1910. is fully completed from
the east line OF ST. Aubin avenue to
the west curb line OF Grandy avenue.
The pavement Is OF cedar on con-
crete. and has been examined by the
Department of Public Works, and
found To be In accordance with the
contract and specifications for the
same.
There IL due the contractors for
paving said street AS follows:
For intersections. etc, 1907 10
For cost OF advertising.
salary - 26 90
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
BY Aid. KOrte

BY Aid. Korte:
Resolved That the contracts entered
into by the Department OF Public
Works with Emil Clearhout for lateral
sewers Nos. 2l43. 2169 and 2l70: with
Thos. -. Whitaker for Nos. 1853 and
2l64; with VIM. Porath for No. 2l65.
and with John =. Afreld for Nos. 2l62
and 21s3. be. and the same are hereby
approved and confirmed.
Referred to Committee on Sewers.
The Detroit times., 1910-11-30
From DEPARTING ut of Public Works.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen Lateral sewers Nos. 2l1l,
2149 and 2l56. assessment rolls Nos.
7421, 7455 and 1466. heretofore approved
and confirmed by your honorable body.
have been completed according TO plans
and Specifications and accepted for the
city.
Respectfully submitted.
j. j. HAAREP,
Commissioner.
BY Aid. Eortt:
Resolved. That the City Controller
be and he liz hereby directed TO draw "a
warrant on the City Treasurer In pay
,nent of the cost of the city arms. II
any, on lateral sewers Nos iii, 2l4y
and 2l56: and be 1t further
Resolved That the city Controller
be and he 10 hereby directed TO prepare
special assessment lateral sewer bonds
for parts l. 2. 3. and of assessment
rolls Nos 1921. 1889 ana 7i66. In ac-
cordance with the provisions or Sec
tions ~ and 43 OF Chapter of the
Charter OF the city OF Detroit as
amended by an act OF the Legislature OF
the STATE OF Michig gan. approved June
9Th. 1901. Said bonds TO bear interest
at the rate OF per cent per annum.
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald Allan. Barnett. Deimel.
Ellis Garvey, Go, schel. Grindley. Gut
man. Harpfer. koenig. Konkel. Lempke,
Ostrowski Owen. Reinhardt. Rosenthal,
Rutter. Schultz. Shapland. Skrzycki.
Theisen, Tossy. Trevor, Vernon. Walsh.
Watson. Wing. link, Zoeller. and the
President 80.
NayG-NOne.