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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-30

mored as well that an arms company
agent is negotiating for the sale of six
machine guns. There will be little
difficulty in securing expert operators
of these guns, as many American sol
diers are known TO be waiting in FL
Paso for developments.
Recruiting Agent Short on Cash.
An American bearing papers signed
with the name of Francisco l. Madero
claims to be a recruiting agent at this
point A score of American soldiers.
many of them former non-commis
stoned officers. offered their services.
but demanded $1,000 be posted before
they would enter the field The agent
said that he could not secure that
amount of money before many days,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-30
SYMPATHY HERE
WITH INSURGENTS
Many Ell Pasoans Contrib
ute to Buy Ammunition
for PrOnnnciadadOS.

1t is known in Juarez that Ell Paso
Mexicans are holding regular meetings
in various parts of the city, and con-
tributing to general fund to push the
attempted revolution At one of these
meetings, on South Stanton street,
every man present to the very poorest
gave IS to buy ammunition. 1t is ru-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-30
NO NEWS FROM
CASAS GRANDES
Last Report on Wednesday
Night, Declared Town
Was Being At
tackled

There is much r.isgiving as to what
has occurred at Casas Grandes, as no
definite information has been received
from that city since Thursday after
noon. Telegraph wires along the Mexico
North Western have not been repaired
below Guzman, and the only mess ges
received from Casas Grandes came
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-30
Business Men of
Ell Paso

Endorse the International Business Col
lege because they find its graduates
ready for practical work on entering
their office, and do not have to waste
time i'm training them in up-to-date
methods or in correcting faulty English.
They can always rely upon the recon-
mendations Of the teachers in this school
as to the exact qualifications of any
office help required.
Begin the New Year right Quit look
ing for a sob" Call at the college and
learn how easy it is to prepare for a
good position.
You need not pay one cent until you
are convinced that you are making no
You cannot afford to make
mistake in meters of education. The
best is none too good for you
Cor. San Antonio and Oregon.
j. II. MULLIN, Pres
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1910-12-30
fEOERA[s GAINING VICTORY OVER THE
REBELS; NO NEWS FROM CAsAs GRANDEs.
Continued From rage cne.,

troopers. to determine the amount OF
damage done.
They left yesterday and are not ex-
pected to return for week. It is be-
neved that it will take more than a
month for the track to be put in order
crew went out a few days ago to
repair the Geographic wires. Unoffi-
,cially it is stated that chihuahua and
MADEIRA viii be in communication
shortly.
Contrary to the report sent out and
currently circulated on the streets here
that Col. Vallejo had died, he is not
only still alive but is getting along
well, and there is now every hope that
he will recover.
Future Action.
With the forces of Gems. Luque and
Heartburn is a symptom or indiges-
ton. Take a dose of HERBINE in
such cases. The pain disappears in
stantly The bowels operate speedily
and you feel fine. vigorous and cheer
full Price SOC Sold by Scott Wnite&
Co. zO4 Mills street. and Depot Pharm-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
ARREST OFF sEwELRy THIEVES.

ARREST OF sEWELKf THIEVES.
An amazing train OF robberios Ia
said to have marked tue career OF a
man and woman arraisned in Phi!a-
deIphis yesterday ard held to await
reouisition from New York on the
charges.
This couple, it is alleged, number
Queen Wilhelmina Of Holland and
members OF several noble families in
Europe among their victims. and were
for a while in the employ OF President
FalIieres. OF France, at his chateau
near Paris.
The man is John Dilletta and the
woman is Idalia de Muelmeister. and
thew were caught in Philadelphia
after a chase which extended through
this country, South America and
Europe. ;,
The couple are said to have robbed
many wealthy families in this country.
While Dilletta is married and has
wife and four children in Belgium,
the home OF both OF the prisoners, no
led the woman arrested with him to
believe he VISA single man, and he
had planned, it is stated, to dispose
OF the plu2der they had collected Ia
! this country and 90 to France, whore
tksy were ~ be married n ehs nsat
ft.st..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
FEDERATION 81. LABOR.

\ movement was started yesterday
in the American Federation Of Labor
convention in st Louis to elect a woman
rs one OF its officers, something here
tofore unheard of in any big organlza'
ton OF this character
In the seating yesterday OF Kew.
Charles Stclzlc, OF New York city, d
former St. Louis pastor, as fraternal
delegate OF the ,eration Council o1
the Church OF Christ of America, com
prising all Protestant churches OF the
United States, the church becomes al
liliatcd with the labor movement.
Max Hayes, OF Cleveland, looked
upon as the leader of the fight against
Samuel Gompers. president OF the fede
ratio'., can see the ultimate domination
OF socialism in the labor union ranks.
You can see its upward trend here"
said the socialist leader yesterday
while looking over the convention a
few years ago we had but few members
among the workers. Look at Us today
We are represented here by S5 men, q
big vote, aud we arc represented IL
Congress by Victor Berger"
Hayes would not say how the mcr
will cast their votes when il comes &c
naming new president.
Victor Berger, Of Milwaukee, social
ist ongressman-elect issued q state
ncnt in which he denied he was pre-
pairing a contest against the reelection
of Samuel Gompers as president OF
planning to capture the organization
for tho socialist party.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
CATHOLIC SOCIETIES.

Principal among the resolutions
adopted ut the concluding session OF the
annual convention Of the American
Federation Of Catholic Societies in New
Orleans yesterday was one OF denuuc'a-
ton of the administrative officers OF
the new republic OF Portugal and OF
the State Department ut Washington
for delaying recognition OF the new
government. .,
Horror was expressed at the bar
barous inception OF the "cs republic;
President Braga and his associates were
scored for their alleged persecution OF
Catholics. especially, according tn the
resolutions. their harsh and insulting
treatment Of nuns and monks, and the
government WAS declared 10 be founded
on injustice ;,nd ungodIlness.
The National Educational Associa-
ton was drnounc. For attempting TO
set IN in thi, country an educational
trust as a menace 10 individual liberty
and to the primary rights which every
American citizen enjoys OF choosing the
kind OF education which he may wish,
to give his children.
The federation declared against the
substitution of ethical teaching for re-
lgious training in schools and colleges:
protested against Bible reading III
public schools; deprecated the use Of
public funds or Of public buildings for
lecture courses in philosophy, literature
or science; urged the establishment OF
more parish schools and demanded
''somc equitaLlccompensa,ion" Tor the
secular education given in Catholic
schools.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
RAILROADS
Southern Railway.
Trains leave Union Station. Alexandra

Trains leave Union Station. AieSandr'a.
In effect October ,, 1910
Y. H.-Fo!!o%ing schedule figures pup,
i;shea only rs Information. ana are no'
guaranteed. ,y-och-
iii 4. M.-Daily local between "aSh-
in.ton and Danr!lle.r ,r.~.;so,-
8:i7 A. M-Daily-Locai ioH iiafFisoh-
burg and way stations. .rn
o.i7 A. T-Daily--U. S. Fast Mail.
Stops only for passengers for points soutn
:, Which Scheduled to stop. First ci;lSs
goa .rcs: sleeping cars to b:rlninStain
and irawing room sleeping cars to New
Orleaus. Dining car service.
lII7 a. M.-Daily-Mail train. Coaches
for Manassas, s,Charlottesvilie.L .Lynchburs
Danviile and Greensboro. sleeping ears
Greensboro to Atlanta. -,
4.4T p. M.-Week dayS-Local Tor war
renton and Harrisonburs.
sHl p Jaily--BirHningham spec
ial Sleeping cars between New ork.
amousin, Aiken and Jacksonville.
SLEEPER TO Birmingham, Ihrough iirst,
class coaches between Washington ana
Jacksonville. Dining car service. iour-
ist to California four Times "teh!.
rian,hlr. and way stations on Manassas
branch Pullman buffet lnr!or rar.
5:I2 =. M.-Daily-lloeai Tor "H':Sn-
ton and Charlottesville.
i0-,7 p. M.-Daily-Nasnln% ana
Chattanooga Limited via l.ynclIb"T!s).
I';rst-clas; coach and sleeping cars 10
Roanoke. Knoxville and Chattanooga.
Sleeper to New Orleans, Washington 10
Roanoke. Dining ctrService.
Uarsp. M.-Daily-New YORK. Atlanta
anJ Nov Orleans Limited. All pullman
train, club and observation ears 10 New
Orleans. Sleeping ears TO Ashcfliie'
Atlanta. Macon and New Orleans. Steep
jnp cars TO Charlotte. Dining car service.
Tor 4. N.-Daily -Mcmrhia special.
s,roninr ears and coaches for Em'nehe;
Kuoxvilir. Nashville, Chatt#noo@a ana
Memphis. Dining ear service. ,ash-
inpton sleeping cars open lo"h l. ~
nrouon trains from tac $Oilli arrive
q, NlrxnnLria ca; and G:.5 ANA !p"I1 T. IA.
,.,a ~. 1913 ams! rs =. NJ. daily, itar-
r;aonburr HE'S a. NJ. week days ana .':i,'
p. N. daily. From charlottesville 9:-o
a. NJ.
TRAINS ON ELUEMONT BRANCH.
Leave Alexandria (W. & O.. Sation( J
week days ut 81, 4. NJ 80 and 4:o Tor
Bluemont; G:s; L. M.wcek days Tor Les
burg: 4;E5 Z. NJ. daily for Bluemont ana
9.23 4. NJ. local, on Sundays only Tor
Blucmont. .
For detailed schedule figures, tickets
Pullman reservation. etc, apply 70
WILLIAM &. LEtlFM.
Union Ticket Agent, Alexandria, Va.
+. II. COAPMAN, General Manager.
s Fl. HARDWICk, Pass. TraE. Mgr.
II. r GARY, General Passenger Agent.
Z. S. Brown, General Agent,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
AIexanntia Gazeffe.

pTsLIsnED DAILY AND TRI-wEEKLY AT
G GAZETTE BUILDING, BIO and BIZ
PRINCE STREET.
Entered atthe Postoffice of Alexandria,
Virginia. as secoud-class matter
TERMS: Daily Il year, $3.O: months,
$50: 3 months, Sl.25: month, 43 cents
| week, IL cents.
Tr-weekly i year, $500: months
Sl.5O: 3 months, 75 cents: MONTH %
cents. ;,
Contract advertisers will not be allowed
to exceed their space unless the excess
is paid for at transient rates, and under
no circumstances will they be allowod
TO advertise other than their legitl,,
mate business in the space contractesi
for
Resolutions in memoriam, OF thanks:
tributes of respect. resolutions adopted
.by societies or persons, unless of public
concern, will be printed in the papof
MS advertisements.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
Miss Muelmeistcr informed the police |

Miss Muelmeistcr informed the police
that she and Dilleta first met when the
latter camo 70 the chateau OF Presl-
dent Fallicres outside OF the city OF
Paris, where sho was employed rs a
domestic, and she fell in love with him.
Ho worked rs coac!man, and. d.accord-
ing 10 tho woman, hc cXerted peculiar
influence over her. ~s.
Their loot is believed to have amount
ed to almost 81, 100000.
According to tho police, tho method
of the couple has been to secure posi-
tions with rich and aristocratic families,
the man as butler and the womas as
cook or maid. Z,
The couple arc both educated and
polished. Their knowledge OF precious
gems is profound.
Many OF the robberies committed by
them were never reported by rich and
fashionable families who disllked no
toriety.
II is said that some time ago the
couple operated in Chicago, where they
entered the service OF one OF the big
hotels and later disappeared with
$4,000 worth of gems belonging to
guests
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17

Ely,s Cream Balm has been tried ard
not found wanting In Thousands of homes
all over the country. It has won place
in the family medicine closet among the
reliable household remedies where it is
kept ut hand for use in treating cold III
the head just as soon as. some member
of tho household begins the preliminary
sneezins OF snuff1lng. 1t gives immc-
diate relief and day or two's treatment
will put a stop to q cold which might II
not checked, become chronic and run
nto bad case OF Cl tarrh.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
s24 KING STREET

yyI8QINIA.--Inr rhe C.sri'S Offiee VI
Ghe Corporation Coure Of tho City o:
Alex:ladrta. on the 2ist day OF Oasobnr.
Der. 1910.
Sarah 6. Hall ~. Jahn ". Hall. IL
eh2aeery.
Memo. The object OF mis- salt is ~ ,s,-
uin for the complainant, Sarah Z. Hal
IN abaoluts divorce from the DO, :s 81
natrimony from tas defendant. Jc-o
~. HaA, md tan: complainant: be Il
lowed Ia resuIac her maiden naLne n!
Sarah Gol5horp. and for suoh furthat
and eenernS Teiisf as tn equity i7 right,
happening by gn atDts,it ilet Ia tliS
cause that Che defendant. Johu ".
Hail, is q nou-rssident OF this State:
II is Ordered, That said defendant .cr
pear here within fifteen days nftor COZ
publication Of this order. and do what &
necessary 10 pratect his Interest lu lh!s
suit, and Lhat copy or this order bd
forthwith inserted ia the AleSand.ia
Gaaetts. Il newspaper published In t4c
City Of Alexundria, onco a week for fo9r
sileoess1ve weeks, and posted &c tho iront t.
door Of the Court Hsuss OF Chia c!tI
A eppy--TEsTE:
SEVEHAS, GB$kE EAWAX @eSs
Ep6fpE6H M&n6Hfa n q, oTfHE rSf$~S
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17

! iI7IKGINIA--In the Clerks Once oi
v Corporation Court Of The City ct
D. &cxaudria, Oh The loth day Of Eoyem-
be., 1870.
Piruy Isoi,el Nicholson Storey w. Jos.
eph Franklin Storey.
Iemo The object or this suit Is to OBJ
tain for the complainant. Fanny Isobel
Nicholson Storey, an absolute divorce
from the bonds Of matr.rnoay from tho
defendant, Joseph Franklin Storey and
that she be allowed 10 resume her maid
en name Of Nicholson and for snch fur
ther and general relief az to equity Is
right
Il appearing By I'm afidavit fled In
this cause that the defendant, Jasoph
Franklin Stoser. Is 4 noo-residsn: OF
bis State:
II Is Ordered, TIA: said defendant
appear hero within fifteen days after dus
publication OF this osder, and do what ls
neessary TO proceet bis interest in this
anit, and that copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted IN the Alexandria Ca
zette, O newspaper published In tho city
OF Alexandria, once week for four sue
csSsivs weeks, nnd posted ut the front
door Of the Court EsRse OF tbs city.
A eQHy-PRETE
& &AgsAwAY, e 2 sassk, s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17

Many school children suffer from
constipation. which is often the cause
OF seeming stupidity at lessons. Cham
berIain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
arc an -:deel medicine to give q child,
for they are mild and gentle in their ef
feet, and will cure even chronic con-
situation. Sold b. w. F. Creighton,
and Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17

The old, old story, told times with
out number, and repeated over and
over again for the last 36 years, but
it is always a welcome story to those
in search Of hcalth-There is nothing
in the world that cures coughs and
colds as quickly as Chamberlain $
Cough Remedy. Sold by W. F. Creigh.
ton and Richard Gibson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
Piles! Piles! Piles!

Williams Indian Pile Ointment will
cure Blind. Bleeding and Itching Piles
1t absorbs the tumors. allays itching vt
once. acts as poultice, gives instant
relief. Williams InCian Pile Ointment
il prepared for Piles and itching OF the
private parts. Druggists; mail soc ana
$l.O0. Williams Mfg Co.. Props, Glove
land. 0. For sale, wholesale and retail,
by r. S. Lcadbcatcr & Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
TRAINS ON ELUEMONT BRANCH.
Washington Southern Ry

Schedule in effect May 10, 1910.
Trains leave Union Station for WASH
n,gton and points north at IS, ) oo;
So and s - a. m, II VI, 80, oT, ) 10 ana
IL 80 p. M, daily.
noints south at 4 81, 50 flocalJ and 10 -
a. m, - is, -, 8 IL (locall II and 9 81
Accommodation for Fredericksburg at
I, I3 a. m, daily. On week days this
train runs through to Milford.
N0TE:-rimc ofarrivais and departures
and connections not guaranteed.
W p TAYLOR, Traffic Manager.
Richmond, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17

The relation between church and
state, legislation on the liberty OF con-
science and religion and on moral sub
jects are being discussed at the World s
Christian Citizenship Conference, which
was opened in Philadelphia Yesterday
with delegates from many parts OF the
country and foreign lands present.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
Washington, Alexandria g
Mt. Vernon Railway.
In cllcct May I, I9IV.
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA.

For Washington. from corner Ir!hee
and Royal streets. week days: ut No.
COS. /; 20. 6 30, 6 40, 6 80. : %. 10, 30. ~
"a SOO Sl5. p, s 35, 5 30, Q 10. Q 30. %.
10 10. 10 30. 10 so, Ii 10, II p, II 30. II 30 T.
m: |? TO- T. 35, II I, 80 y y 9; $ = 10: 3 =; 30
~ -; l3O 4 40 4 So, 5 10, 5 -, j 81. 30.
sos, 70. 6 %, i5, / 90, ! Is. y. 90, 30.
9o0,9l1, 10 %, 10 80: II 10 and II ., p; M M
Suud. vs. %, 735. 5 10, 5 20, lo, oN;
9 20, 9 &c 10 W. 10 20. 10 40. II ~, ii ~ ana
IL 40 a. M, IL 90 m, T. 20. l. 40, %, 20,
40. ; U. . 20. . 40, 5 %, 20. 3 40, 00, 70
40, 5 90. 20, 5 10, 6 %. 20, & 49, o0, 70;
74O, s 90, S 50, go, go, 1000, ~ 81 ana
1l0p. m.
FOR MOUNT VERNON.
Leave Alexandria for Mount vernon,
week days. at $ 45, 6 5G. 56. 81, ~ p
il25a. M, T. 25. -. 2221. 3 80. I 40, 80,
30, { So 5 80. . 30, 10 30 and II 90 p. m
Sundays-7 %, 30, 8 3o, 10 30, II 50 a
M, II 80. / 30. , 30 3 30, 4 30, . 80, 80. 80,
s 46 and 10 l6 p. IN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
SEVEEAS GBSKG AWAY glsSs
Ho bfhH6h M5a1afe. D, q. oef2s hs1e-s

TfKGINI1.-In the Clerks oilioe u
| the Corposati ton Conre OF tue City o.
/ Alexandria, an the ,4th day of Seroia.
ber, 1910.
Je7oDeJ. Ti'de7rs. Mayraer;ts K. VII
{ der. 10 chaaceTr.
! Memo. The object sftaia Suit IL tu or
tain decree fhy sn absolute divorce By
! the complainant ifofu tAe defesdant, CO
TIE grofind Of wilsnl GeSertion and ahan-
! Comment for niocn than three ycsrs prior
! t5 the institution 6Ythts stlis.
It afpe2r;n. Gy an affifarit slei 10
/. tbss ealiso thai the deinudant. aLargue-
| ritp r. Wilder. IS ! Nonresident q! this
State: X IS Ordered. That said defendant
apperr here within ffteer days AFTER due
publication OF this order, and do what lt'
necessary tn protest her interest In this
suit, and that Il copy OF this order be
forthwith inserted Ia the Alexandria
Gazette. Il newspaper Published in the
City of Alexandra, oece Teek for io,Ir
successive weeks, and posted at the front
door Of the Court House Of this city
) eopy-TESrE:
NEWELL s. GREEN AWAY. Clerk.
BIT LOUIS y. DUyFET, D. e.
SAMUEL q. Brent, .. g. novl4 w4~ n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1910-11-17
ASTHMAl ASTHMA!

FVFNNN7S > ~ IHUN uH1. Y"
gives instant relief and an absolute cure
In all cases Of Asthma, Bronchitis and
Hay Fcver. Sold by druggists; mail on
receipt Of price Sl:oo. Trinl package by
mail 10 cents Williams Mfg Co., Props.
Cleveland, o. Fer sale. wholesale and
! retail. by T.. S. Leadbeater * Sons.
RTOTICE 70 STATE TANPAY Frs
~ am now prepared TO receive the
state taxes for tbs year 1910. The atten
tion Of taxpayers is respectfully called t
the importance OF nayins the same prior
to December !, 1910, rs on that date Il
penalty OF FIVE per cant will be added to
all unpaid bills, md their ssilsetien on
Ropsed as req uired by law.
Yf18E&S ". EpRfkSaA1
g. sst4 esd EH E1sssnsS.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-07
A Mater Of Neee.ritr.

A Washington woman who was visiting
some friends in Philadelphia noticed that
the little girl in the family was eating some
new sort OF cereal at breakfast She
evinced little enthusiasm for the stuff.
Don't you like IT, dearieT' asked the
visitor.
Il don't think much Of IT," replied the
child.
Then why DO you eat it,"
The little girl paused I'm her task OF dis
posing OF the obnoxious article and re-
garded her interlocutor gravely.
TITS got to be eaten" said she solsmnly.
''rhs grocer gives mamma a coupon for
every two packages she buys, and it's got
to be eaten every morning. '-IADpincott
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-07

White hands are not an imposslbihty
for women who do their own housswork,
for the essential 70 obtaining and keep
ing this beauty is ceaseless care Of kind
not impracticable for a woman who cleans
pots and pans and dusts furniture, as the
general requirement Is that the skin shall
DO smooth. II Il Is the least rough all
kinds OF foreign particles will settle, and
their removal will be difficult
To keep hands white wearing gloves in
cessantly, / consider, imperative, and not
uncomfortable once the habit is acquired.
These gloves should be large enough TO per
init OF free use OF the fingers. and when
there are men In the family their cast
off gloves will answer this purpose. II
such gloves are not desirable, in shops
may be bought huge gloves made from
cotton drilling These cost 10 or Is cents
a pair. and are admirable for sweeping or
busting.
Rubber gloves are valuable ~ times, but
unless q woman puts her hands into dirty
water, IS when scrubbing kettles or the
floor, / think they are not needed. But
on such occasions and when putting the
hands into greasy water that Is pene-
tratinE rubber gloves must be worn OF
fingers and nails viii be ruined Always
before pulling on rubber gloves the hands
must be thiokly powdered with taicum "a
prevent their sticking 70 the rubber.
There is no better treatment for the
hands At night than applications Of sweet
almond Oh and the hands dipped Into the
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-07

a sample Of my handwriting and hand me
something which is bigger than Pullman
blanket, but not so large as fun sized
bed quilt
Gathering this all UP in my arms, I
stagger away and almost burst into a cave,
where a irecburn American cit is eXercis-
ing his right Of franchise the only fran
chise that the ordinary voter ever gets
look la on. Finally having secured a
private compartment our hero enters IT
and attempts the Impossible feat OF spread
ing out a blanket ballot five feet long In
r crypt two feet across It's shoulders. HO
holds his breath and reaches for the Of
fical. tied to the wall pencil which the
last voter has inRdvertedly broken No
light permeates his tomb but by a supreme
effort he stands sideways, II he has any
sideways. and places his official y squarely
at the head OF the column 1t IL all very
well to talk OF voting for the man regard
less Of party, but when one Is crowded
into a boys size voting booth with the
elbows OF the man in the next shelf poking
through the canvas against ule's ribs, one
is glad to get out without waiting TO play
favorites"
You're Just trying to discourage the idea
Of my voting said Friend Wife I'm
sure would choose conscienuously."
what? Women choose the little squares
instead Of the ring? Never! " cried the
Tired Business Man
copyright, 1910, by the n. Y, Herald Coz
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-11-07
II Might ne none.

One Of the professors I'm the law school
Of a New England university was one day
explaining the principles OF contracts. en-
deRvoring to show what must be the ma
ture OF the promise made by either party
TO a contract.
He had considerable trouble with one
student, who. by the way, was a foot ball
enthusiast Thinking that, II he employed
an example pertaining to the soOiar's ia
vorite game, he might make the thing
clearer the professor asked
Suppose that I contract with certain
persons TO make a touchdown against
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