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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

Winding in and out uptweeu the
stars OF the Great and little uippcr
Is the constellation of The Dragon.
The tip of the tail lies between the
pole star in the Little Dipper and the
pointers in the Great Dipper. but
much nearer the latter and only few
degrees below the pointers The rs;;;
OF the constellation outlined with
faint stars. curves downward aud
around tire Little Dipper. when with
q final coil il terminates with the two
bright stars Gamma and Beta. which
mark the head of the Dragon. or, in
fact, its eyes. Aratus in describing
the consultations speaks Of the Dragon
as with eyes oblique retorted. that
askant cast cleaning fire."
Its leading star. Alpha, near the tail
of the Dragon and halfway between
Mizar the middle star in the handle
Of the Great DipperI and the lowest
star in the bowl of the Little Dipper.
Is known by the name Of Thuban.
Four thousand years ago it was the
pole star.--Afary Proctor in Chicago
Tribune.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
Traasdy Of a Diary.

The anthoriof 'Heavrs From q CAR
den" tells story which is ut once =
study in feminine revenge and a warn.
ing against the keeping Of diaries. Al
girl had made at the 'instigation Of her
parents what seemed to be happy
match. But she died and her diary.
foupd after her death. contained q
record ofsuch suffering that her moth
ers mind was unbalanced by the read
ing. The husband married again. and
by way of wedding present to the sec
ond bride the mother of the first sent
the diary. 9
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
Ssrena on Lencth.

Richard Carrie engaged as cook q
Swedish giantess who proved unsatis-
factory, On departure she asked for
a written testimonial. and DR.. earle
presented her with the following:
TO whom 1t may concern; have
lately had in my employ Hulda Swan
sou, who was engaged to cook for a
family Of three and do such other
things as would be possible when not
cooking Under this head might come
a little busting and dishwashing and
answering the doorbell. Taking I'LL
these things into account, wish to
say that Hulda is absolutely the tallest
cook ever saw."-Success Magazine.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
Left to a Worse Fate.

The business man was sitting in his
office thinking of starting for home
when suspicious looking person
came in with leather bag in his
hand
III you don't give me Co." said the
visitor, coming at once to the point,
Il viii drop this on the floor"
| The business man was cool. what
Is In it?'' he asked
"Dyna mite" was the BRIEF reply.
what will 1t do IL you drop It'll"
BLOW You up?'
Drop itw was the instant COM
mand. my wife told me when l left
home this morning to be sure to send
up bag Of -four, and forgot it. I
guess it will take just about as much
dynamite as You have there to prepare
me for the blowing up I'll get when
she sees mel"
I'm a married man myself" said
the dynamiter and quietly slipped out.
Illustrated Pits.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
SHE'D at the Price.

A noted painter said at the Art club
In Philadelphia, apropos OF picture
prices;
Il am glad there are not many buy
ers like an old farmer In Center Bridge.
A very distinguished etcher. sketching
In Center Bridge, made study Of the
farmers barn. The farmer happened
to appear and said he'd like to have
the sketch.
FL faint too dear he added eau
tiously.
oh said the etcher, who makes
$4,000 a year. I won't charge you
anything for the sketch, but
His eye lighted on the pigpen.
but I'll tell you what. You can
give me one of those nice little pink
sucking pigs there
why. man. said the farmer with
frown, do We know what them pigs
is worth? They're worth a dollar
apiece Exchange.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

This was ,ai a fire. The building oc.
cupied by a comic weekly was being
DESTROYED by the fell demon. 1t was y
hopeless case. Ia the crowd was a
well known humorist. He had more
than an ordinary interest in the disas-
ter. He Ind just sent in a batch of
comicalitics and hadn't received his
pay for them
4 Cant you get some Of your men to
save my jokes!" be appealed to the
fire chief. .f. \.
Nope" replied the chief You don't
expect us to pull your chestnuts out OF
the fire, do you:" Troy Standard.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
"That's the Way They All Do"

An enthusiastic citizen about to visit
Europe was rejoicing over the fact
and the pleasure to come
How delightful 1t will be-" he said
to his wife. ito. tread the bounding bill
lows and inhaIe the, inyigorating oxy-
gen Of the sea, the sea. the boundless
sea. ! long TO see tito breathe In
great drafts Of life giving air. shall
want 10 stand every moment on the
prov OF the steamer with my mouth
open
You probably will. dear" interrupt
ed his wife encouragingly. That's
the way oil the ocean travellers do
Detroit News Tribune.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
Z Made Her PAyeWeIl.

A certain queen of Hanover once
upon a time when travelling stopped at
an inn called the Golden Goose. She
remained two days to rest herself and
lfetinue and receive such entertain
'ment as was needed and for the same
was charged 300 thalers. On her de-
lparture the landlord besought her with
obsequious Difference to favor him
with her patronage on her return.
III you desire that. my dear man."
replied her. majesty. .'you must not
again take me for your sign"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

He had long hair and pensiye look
He wrote poem entitled why Do l
Liver He signed it Augustus and
sent 1t to a Magazine.
The editor wrote him as follows:
'My dear Augustus. the reason why
you live is because you sent the poem
by mail instead OF bringing it person
ally."--parts Modes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
A Great Hnln.

Scribbler--I understand your wife is
of great value to you in your work: /
had no idea she was literary. Serawler
She isn't. but she never attempts to
ptraighten out my desk.-Philadelphia
Record.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

The Villagers used to make love In a
solid. stolld fashion. I'm sure. nm"
said n servant to her mistress. nobody
could have had respectfuler young
man nor what Thomas has been to me-
We've been counting two years come
Martlemass, and he's never yet offered
to Kiss mewL- From '.Rccollections Of a
Yorkshire y'iliagc,r BY J. 3. Fletchex.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
General Conditions.

The day was partly cloudy The
government bulletin reported rain
from l6 points, extending over the
upper river valleys. Temperature
has fallen in tine east and risen in
the west
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

He was looking for rich wife and
thought he was gu the trail. II love
you" be said In soft. warm tones,
more than | can tell In words"
You'd better try figures" she re-
piled coIdly. for she was not SO green
as she looked
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
A Harsh ordsr.

On the beach near an English town
n sign bearing this legend was nailed
TO a post:
Notice. Any person passing beyond
this point will be drowned. By order
of the magistrate"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
Forecasts For Today,

Cairo and vicinity: Fair and con
timed cool; frost tnis morning.
Illinois Washington. Oct 22.--
Fair and somewhat warmer Sunday;
Monday probably fair. light TO inoder
ate variable winds.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
PATIENCE.

Cultivate the ability to be patient
at all times. Whoever loses his pa
thence loses more than his patience.
He lose. his hold on the very crisis
that made him lose his patience.
He loses the ability to think and
the balance Of judgment which he
oush, to have at their best IN order
10 face rightly the thing that has
Ihrown him into confusion.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

A happy solution Of gruesome sub
ject Is the con munity marsoleum be-
ing Constructed by the In yersai
Mausoleum Co. for the citizens Of
Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

"What is it, do you suppose, that
keeps the moon in place and prevents
II from falling" asked Araminta.
Il think 1t must be the beams" re-
piled Charlie softly.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

"siiss FootlittleS reputation and her
complexion are very much alike.r
Meaning that they are both bril-
+ liant. eb;"
"No; they are both made WIN a
puff Boston Transcript,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
Both Annoying

Two things make my wife awful
mad"
What are they"
ITO get ready for company that
doesn't come and to have company
come when she isn't ready" Phila'
delphia Inquirer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
Pons,s Preferenee.

The Prince VI Wales Ut Pope's time
once said TO the poet:
''Mr Pope. do you not like kings?
"Sir." replied the poet. Il prefer the
Hon before the claws are grown"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23
Sun and Moon.

Sun will rise today. ...,...6 :iS a. M.
Sun will set today ....,...s:11 p. NJ.
Moon VIII rise tonight 49,. 1921 pm.
Mote: The above sun and moon
tecord Is for Illinois and approx
mates the time at Cairo within a few
minutes.1
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

~ the civilized countries of the
world ~ per cent Of persons over ten
years VI age have 10 work for living
= .ua-r ~---@~, 80. 4-~-s~
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1910-10-23

A bad man Is worse when he pre-
tends TO be saint.-Bacon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-20
JAIL SENTENCES
FOR BEEF / A j;kERS

fppnIlnueu fTUUl EitSS N.o~''
dic,ments returned against the NJ.
tInnal Company. The line OF oe'enaI I
which the company. IL oroushl ~ t.n
in Jersey City on the chat soId
s".ir.cv 10 control prices through CIV
storage warehouses, vas .s,'aan
nay py an ala OF PRESIDENT AAueA
~ m. frsl place TIC inulctmeht u
NO tractors oil the Nauonai PdcAine
Comnanv on the charge OF consptrins
- nv prices in New Jersey py thsAns
| ~ cnla storage is paipabiy ABSURD no
! eaid "This company has no eoiu
! storage warehouses III that STATE nv
/ does il rent any. Our prOuucls oie
! detivsred at Jersey City direct u To-
!, All dealers. swift 6, Company allo
| Armour & Company have cold s.otaes ).
I warehouses; in Jersey City. Due ~
! company makes no use OF ttein. 49,
| rls & Company, like ourselves, -
no cold storage facilities thels, 80
according TO the newspapei et,o,a,
members OF that firm on the ha1io''a'
4 directorate were indicted.
Bill Authorized.
The claim OF the packers that thes
had not been indicted WAS saio - oo
based on a simple technically. II APP
, naars that although TIE grand jury nae
9 authorized true bill 1t does not oe1
come regular until the stSnaluie "
: tie grand jury foreman mas ose'
!. affixed thereto. The inotctmeht VIZ
:, be READY for him to sign when tne 1uts
p meets again next " ednesday' tAcoolu
: ing TO United states Diatrlct t ~ ~ NY
J. sims, the action OF tho Jersey Clts
= grand jury, no matter what us ou,'
: come, viii! have no effect on the req
oral Investigation of the pachlis ~
dustry now in progress mere - 49,.
Nj, Sims later may send ~ ~, aas
as 10 the evidence colected py Itoio
iaryen, the HUDSON county ptossou ~. ~
and submit the same to the teue. q
e,raud Jury in case 1t has any pea' -
On yloiations of the law OF an 1h'er
state character. -, :,
Prosecutor Garven's evidence VIZ :,
OF lttle practical value In inc sos
al ernment inquiry unless - AM,
prove violations OF the SheF'1,hn ~, !,
trust law. Even If the paeh ~ Z. - 4,
n, tried and convicted OF consptaes
re the New Jersey courts. lnat -, =
~ cordlng to a government, au.'iu ".., ).
= = ould not prevent Federal proseuu ,uo
WI n The same charge in case Y inVo1Ve
violation of an interstate law.
at Ii was reported that the cold stol
iS sge feature Of the pachlhs 49,
- ould be taken UP by the stana ~.
- cre LATER when the taklhs "
,r- donce on the control OF prpes
he meaUs Of trade agreemsnts Aad pe'
finished.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-20
POLICE DOUBTFUL
OF GIRLS MURDER VI. ].
Theory Advanced That Jane
Adams Was Victim OF Acct
dental Suicide.
sEYLAR is STILL Sill ENT
Given Third Degree, He Tells
Nothing That Would In
cri1ninate Himself.
sEYLAR is STILL Sill ENT

Atlantic City, N. j., February H.
After subjecting the prisoners through.
out the night TO the trying ordeai OF
the third degree" the ponce authorl-
ties of this city to-day admitted ma.
William Seylar, accused of causing the
death OF Jane Adams, whose body was
washed upon the beach last SUNDAY,
had admitted nothing to them thae
would incriminate him. Az the saiiio
time 1t was announced that tne po,ie.
are not through with him and that
be will have to undergo all the known
methods of the Sweating system.
chief OF Detectives Whalcn said. now
ever that as result of last nights
| examination Seylar told them soiie
| facts that they wanted to know, out
tho captain made 1t plain that me
mystery surrounding the girls DEAN
is still unsolved. .a
The inquest in the case Will DE he.a
/ either Monday or "Wednesday. In .l's !,
| meantime Seylar will be eon1roh.ea !,
/ by some of the girls clothing, anu
! Alice Adams, James youngest sls. ~,
| who was with Seylar and Jane on ~,
pier the night the girl dlsapPea. en
| will be brought into Seylar's presehee
sevIar's wife has also been subjected
| to close questioning. She was eH
1 amined particularly as to her MARIE
| life. A wife cannot be compelled u
| testify against her husband, but y
| Mrs, Seylar had told the police that sh'
1 had not been married to the prisoner
| she would have been called as VIII
ness to tell what occurred after Sey
lar Returned home on the night ~
visited the pier with Jane Adams. MIS-
Seylar. however, Indignantly denied a.
legged reports that she was not Seyiar
legal wife Mrs. Seylar called at TN
notice station last night to see her hus
hand. hut she was not permitted to tall
10 him. Seylar heard her voice am
called out to the captain Of detective
to let her come to his cell.
"rhis is shame" he shouted III.
children were sick wnen ! Went ava
and I want to know about them.
II was learned to-day that there !
difference of opinion among the au
thorities whether the death OF Jan
Adams was accidental suicide or muir
der. :,
While the coroner did not say 81
the Impression was gained AFTER tal
i With him that he does not belleVe u,
y girl was murdered. OrVls segiar. WI
liam's younger brother, was not ques
u ing the night. He is neld more as
! witness than anything else.
j. detectives again questioned seyia
I to-day, but failed to break down n
S, nerve or change his denial that ne Ia
m NOT heen with the girl on the pier
the night Of February 4. seylar al
to nears cheerful and eats heartily. IN
ne nolice still refuse to allow Mrs. Seyl:
ne 70 visit her husband in the jail, o.
We the woman is working to secure he
ed for her husband.
g. orvis seylar. brother of the accuse
nd man. and himself charged with pen
or an accessory. still insists that he sd
his brother with the Adams girl on U
of pier, but will make no further stat
at ment.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-20

enportunity to develop ana own wv
richest mines of the country.
.Those cntrymen," said SENATOR
Frazier. were mere dummies.
Not Mere Dummies.
Afr Rirch entered vigorous denlal.
He said there was no UNDERSTANDINGS
with them and that the law had peeh
fully complied with. Dummy entry.
men are very unpopular with officials
- yyostsrn states. where these instru-
inentalities have been utilized In put
tIrr the timber tracts In the hands Oh
che lumber interests In some cases
government officials have been very
jealous. and when not interiered Will
from Washington, entries OF this char
acter have been set aside ana patents
refused ,,
Naturally. Manager-Dtrector Blroh
would deny the impeachment OF Sei-
ator Frazier that he mad peen us sii.,,
.dt1mnies." MIR. Birch contended tfat
he was one of the lucators ON the
tract now belonging to the syndlcale.
but when asked how much land ne
had located Mr.. Birch could not say
Others like himself had acted as the
agent of the company, ana alter psi
fectinr title to their claims hau
turned them over to the company anu
through the company to. the sSnui
cate. Mr.. Birch asserted that coai aa .
copper lands were of little use ulisss
accompanied by railroad trahspo' Vi, VI
ton facilities. and DEPRESSING iillie
along this line. the committee hroush,
out the fact that the syndicate hao
n monopoly of this transportation.
When asked by Mr.. Beverage II thls
control of the transportation Slluulioi
did not give tie syndicate a trehch,
dous advantage in the purchase %
mines il did not already own MT
Birch replied naively that the gov
eminent would prevent thas.
"How?" asked Senator BeVerlose'
ag,. governing and controlling
rates" dandy responded the man
srins, d,rector of the syndicate, smli-
inc az he made the reply.
Now Being Contested.
THO ti,Ie to the Cunningham group
q, NV being contested before the M
terror Department, 1t figures as o.s
OF the salient features OF the Star,
charges. There are thirty three eiai. ~.
a. +his group. and the testimony
~ eA ao,.eionad the fact that II the
Government issued patent 10 thesS
eoai land claims the syndicate il''.,e a
a,ateIv would exercise It's optloi, a"N
taLa possession of the coal lanos.
when Mr.. Birch nad concluded Dele.
rata wickers ham, the representa-
IN congress of the people IN Alash ..s
demanded thu right to cross eSalh.n
Mr.. Birch. He asserted that II give,
this privilege he would be aoie =
nut an entirely different Asht on so''
OF the things that haa oeen .oiu sis
Committee. This subject was consio
arsd In secret session. and the com
n,ittee decided that it would tax
such questions as MI. Wickersn r,si,
proposed and submit them to the VII
uesses themselves.
Messrs. Birch and Steele, represent
ing the syndicate. will appear las'
on for this purpose
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-20
Gymnasium Suits
Special Prices
Winslow Roller
Skates
Boxing Gloves and
Punching Bags
DOG COLLARS
Watkins-CottrelCo.
1911 E. Main Street.
Agents Eas tman Kodaks.
1911 E. Main Street.
AGENTS Eas tman Kodaks.

n ISensi,pton. philadelphias great
mill district. in the northeastern part
of the city. Two cars In Inherent
narts of that district were attacked
NV hovs and strike sympathizers, COM
peIiing the crews to abahdon the cars.
The cars were wrecked ana ooth were
then set on fire Inc ours were oaii'-
AGED beyond repair
Great crowds collected in the vicin-
,tv OF the burned cars, and tor time
IL was feared riot Would FOLLOW. me
tremen however were ordered to turn
,he,r hose on the crowd, and the
mob quickly scattered.
Along kenslngton Avenue lumber
and other INSTRUCTIONS we're piled on
rho tracks. The traction company
Withdrew all its cars IN that section
Tonight the company declaring II hao
men TO run them. but had no desire 20
cause trouble.
! sect,un Of .ne ci.y. Germantown and
o,her parts oil Philadelphia also re-
. norted attacks on cars, forcing trolley
men and passengers TO seek safety.
MANY nersons were struck by missiles,
hut no ons was seriously hurt
II was alter : vciock wnen the
cnrta,lment 81 the service became no
t1ceabie, and it became more uncertain
as the hours passed, Inc ssea'es >.
difficulty was experienced IRON .s
!, O'clock. when thousands OF people
/ from stores and other places found !
}, ,mnossible to get foothold on thu
cars and they were compelled to Walk
!, The moment the Iact that strik
h.a hean called reached City Hall thu
police plans we're placed in operation
, several troops of mounte pdolice wer
: assembled in the City Hall court var
. several troops of mounted police wer
oSsSyned 10 each of the nineteen barn
| in the city. Policemen and firem na
J. we're also put on the cars to protec
( men who desired to remain at work,
Mayor Reyburn remained at CIT
uaIl throughout the afternoon an
evening. MY duty is to protect the In
; terests of the public" he saiu. and
a viii do that to the best Of my aea,'l !
h,zards viii also make an 81
S fort to see that the riding pubic
d accommodated
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-20
7|LLMAN' S CHANGE
BETTER THAN tvtN
,.,,ntinueo From tlrst Page.

continued From FIRST Pase.)
9,d ITS echo in the halls of Congress.
The Senator is now surrounded oS
h,s entire immediate family. HenfS y
and Sauie May Til!man, his sun an1
daughter, reached the beos!ue VI tH. .,
rather early to-day from Greeil"oo
c. His wife, their eldest son. oen!a
min r. Tillman, Jr., and Two oaus ~ ~
Iona and sophia. have been Win ni'i'
since the inception of his illness.
Messages of sympathy continue 10
,nnr IN upon his family, and since me
ssrtousnes4 of his condition became
generally known, his apartments nave
been pesieged by inquiries. delivered
In nerson, b. telegram and by tee,
None. dunating the admiration ana
,,i,,r regard in which the III Senator
is popularity held. :.
Foliowng a second consultation OF
Tho day. Drs Babcock and Pickioro' az
s o'c.ock tonight issued the lolio"ins
bulletin: 80. ~,
gronn ID d., during the day. Temperature
93.6; pulse, a: respiration, 10. lne
character OF his hearts action is eS
cellent. He is fully conscious an.
writes with his left hand Bodil!
functions normal. Outlook more en-
tiaA'
ago" ~ ,,,.s,
clans tonight when they held con
sultation over his condition with
demonstration of ambidextrousnes
4 that was regarded as most encouF
tagging.
ator, who lay speecnless and para
! lyzed on his right side, Dr., Bah
cock placed lead pencil in the pa
; TENTS left hand and asked:
Senator, can you write your name?
, Dr. Pickford held sheet of pane
, lat Senator Tillman's left side, and tn
, stricken man responded to the cues
ton Immediately, slowly transcrtbin
i "Ren r. Tillman'' on the paper. Th
signature was lesible, and Senate
4 Tillman smiled as the doctors fact
d beamed with encouragement.
: The ability OF the Senator TO con
preherd and to resnond to queries ga,
the doctors much hone. for this wi
be of great value 10 them in the trea
. ment of his aliiiction;
! DR.. Babcock. after the consu1tatio
h stated that the Senatorzwas res ting
" Comfortably AS conid be eSnected al
Ia that there would be no further consr
=, tation until to-morrow- morning nile
~ there We're unexpected developments
~ the patients condition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-02-20
c,,oss-couN TnY RUN.

winner Covers Course In Eighteen
Minutes-Twelve Contestants. ,,a.
all class cross country run held here
to-day, in which twelve conee n Sirss
were entered, Darlington. 10. won ilrst
Mace. in eighteen minutes; Trotter, y.
second place: Eason.. II. third place
Bowdith. 10. fourth place, and Bruner
IL fifth place. - .nr.e
The course lay over route OF snies
and half miles, out the Coiiese foa0'
A'' Five N prizes were offered for this
event by the faculty and merchants u ,"
Raleigh.