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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
KHART0UM AGOG
WITH E:XCITEME:N ]
Residents Fairly Quivering in
Anticipation of Roosevelt S
Arrival Tomorrow.

Khartoum. Marcn 12.-No event In
recent years has excited sJch inter
est among the residents of khartoum
as the approaching visit of Theodore
Roosevelt who is expected to arrive
here Monday Great preparations
have been made for his entertain
mcnt a houae party will he given
at the palace IN his honor. os well as
numerous functions at The palace and
elsewhere. including an official dinner
at the soudau club
On their way 10 meet Colonel Roose-
volt aud his son, Kermit, are Mrs.
Roosevelt and daughter. who CALLED
from Naples on March Z for AleXan-
dria They, too. are expected TO nr-
rive at Khortcnm OH Monday
Three days VIII be given up TO en-
tertainment and Sightseeing. and on
March II, the trip TO Cairo viii be
begun
During the visit to the surrounding
district Roosevelt had mnohccn and
tea at The American mission Hc
showed great interest in the work
among the shillaks and addressed four
hundred Of them through an inter
prefer. The former president has
planned visits TO the Gordon memorial
college bulls BIZ Lord Kitchener. With
subscriptions collected In England In
1898: the Assiu college. the Girls
School 1T Luxor and similar instltu-
tlons,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
Relative Of oft
Killed 1 Himself

Pittsburg. Mar. 12-Suicidc by
shooting caused the death OF Thomas
Nick. Laughlin. brothcrln-law OF mcs.
Taft. wife OF President TAFT. Con-
nrmauon OF many rumors To this cf-
feet was given by Coroner Samuel
c. Jamison after n visit TO Mr.. Laugh
Inns home today While Mr.. Laughlin
is reported 10 have died al 10 o'clock
yesterday morning the coroner did
not receive official news OF II until
/ nm. today when the physicians
certificate Of death was received. This
stated the cause OF death as cerebral
apoploxy and was signed BY Dr T.
NJ r. McKinnan
Persistent calls for Information
caused an investigation after which
the coroner SAID that the physicians
return was technically correct al
though the cerebral hemorrhage had
been caused by bullet
Efforts had been made TO conceal
the fact that Mr. Laughlin ended his
own life.
II wos not intended that even the
president or any member Of the fam
lily beyond George NJ, LalGhlin. the
brother and widow should know the
actual cause. All traces Of the wound
nrc said to have been removed i-om
the body in embalminG The rumors
of suicide arc thought 10 have been
spread through the family servants,
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13

The death OF his father, Major c.
Al. L2ughliD several months ago deep
ly affected Mr.. laughlin, who was III
nervous temperament, He travelled
much previously TO his death IN hopo
that his health might be benefited
Upon his return from Europe TO his
home on last Sunday night. Mr..
Laughln's health and spirits seemed
10 be improved.
Mr. Lnughlin's wealth was csdmat-
ed at twenty millions.
He was characterized by his as
socintes as j clean upright citizen. 30
The shock to Mrs. Laushlin has
pTostTated her
Tho funeral Will be held tomorrow
as 9 o'clock from tho Luaghliu home
and the Rev Maitland Alexander ct
the First Presbyterian church, a
cousin of Mr. LauGhlin by marriage
will ofilciato nj the services The
honorary pallbearers VIII he banking
und industrial men with whom Mr
Laugnlln wea associated.
President Taft is expected To a.
tend, although Mrs Taft Is reported
10 be too III TO leave Washington.
II was reported at the Laughlir
home that President Taft last May
assembled about them Mt. and Mrs
Laughlln. their two children and Cap.
tain Archibald Butt and was photo
gfaphed on the lawn ~ the president
request
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
Sweeping Order
Restraints Union

was the basis OF the decision OF the
appellate court
But In addition TO this question Of
inducing the violation of lawful con
tracts 1t seems TO me very clear. no
matter how meritorious an organiza-
tion this United Mine Workers of
America may be its purpose and in
tent, the allegations of this bill, il
true. disclose as plain a conspiracy
upon the part of these defendants 10
injure and ruin the plaintiff as could
be we'll conceived OF
The sole excuse. continues the de-
clsicn is alleged TO be that some of
the plaintiffs rival operators refused
to comply with the Unions demands
and exactions
"Actuatcd by u natural sympathy
for labor and an earnest desire TO
uplift and aid II which We all have. "
says the court. many sincere but
misguided persons would concede 10
II On estate superior 10 and above
that possessed by other clnsscs In
this republic OF liberty and eauAl
right and they arc fond OF denounc-
ing courts OF equity for staying the
hnnds OF labor leaders in their I'M
lawful exercise OF power to achieve
this end."
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
GOULD BITTERLY
SCORES NEWSPAPERS

Paris. Mar. 12-Frank Gould IN
response to a request for statemenS
regarding the report that he and Miss
Edith Kelly, the actress had been mar
ricd declined To make any such slate
ment but instead wrote the following
note, 1T Is always my policy not
to deny anything about myself IN inc
American newspaper. once when an
article concerning me was lioelous,
placed the matter In the hands Of
an attorney. In another case the pa
per was glad to make proper denials.
Anything printed which is not libeE-
ous / Will treat with contempt, as
the American press is more sensd'
tlonal than truthful"
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
RAILROAD BILL
IS AMENDED
Administration Measure Inflicting
Burden on Merged Lines Gets
New Attention.

Washington, March 12.-The admin
istration railroad bill was amended
in the house committee on interstate
commerce today so as TO make COM
mercial or market valuation OF rail-
road properties by the interstate COM
merce commission a condition preced-
ent TO the merging. consolidation or
OF roads subject to
the Interstate commerce law.
This change. one of the most dras-
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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
EXPLOSION Of GAS
KILLS seven Miners

o @ G c g @ G c. G c D @ c g
G WIlkesbarrc. Pa. Mar. IL 6
cScven miners lost their lives in c
c the No shaft of the Lehigh
g and Wilkesbarrc Coal company s
@ near here tonight in an eX- :
@ plosion OF gas. There were :
@ eight men in the party and one 6
q of them was away from the 6
= scene OF the explosion getting C
. some tools and was not In :
. iured. All the dead were suf- c
. focatod Omcials have no c
9 theory as TO the cause Of the
= explosion When the bodies :
9 were brought up there were {
G many pathetic scenes around c
6 the mouth of the shaft The E
9 men wero all expert English c
o speaking miners. {
q q - "a p q = g q g q - n q 8
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13

Des Molues, Ia. March 12.-The Des
Moines police last night captured 22
OF the 25 girls who escaped In the
evening from the Iowa Girls Indu
strial school at Mitchellylle, The
girls were dressed In the school uni
form and were easily found. Many OF
them say they walked from Mitchell
Vile to Des Moines, distance OF six
teen miles.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
CARNEGIE DEFENDS
THE TARIFF LAW

San Francisco. March 12-In Il
speech delivered here tonight at a
banquet rendered him by the local
chamber Of commerce Andrew Carne-
gle defended the PayneAldr tariff
law. declaring II very decided I'm
proyement upon IT'S predecessor. He
asser,s that the tarff viii grow less
and less important as protective
measure and OF increasing Importance
as source of revenue.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
BODY Of GIRL
FOUND IN LAKE
Glad Only in Night Gown Remains
Provide Solution of
Mystery.

New York. Mar. 12-Clsd only in
the nisht gown she wore when she
disappeared rhe body of Miss Helena
Bloodeood was found today In Lake
Carsfalgo. by men who have been
dragging the bottom for three days.
Miss Bloodgood's parents have been
securing the neIghborhocd In automo-
blles in senrch Of their daughter
When her body was found they were
Pgostrated
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The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
THINGS AHEAD OF
ONE TIM WOODRUFF

New York, March l9.-Ellhn Root
arrived here tonight from Washington
Tor his conference tomorrow with Re-
publican leaders on the situation In
the state party.
"Will you sec Mr.. Woodruff" was
The first question asked
certainly shall" he answered
with emphasis.
Alone or at a conference with 9th.
ers?"
Alone" answered SIR. Root. tersc.
So
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13

Embroidery and brGiding are elabor.
ntely employed on waists and skirts
fer after Easter
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
KEEP HANDS
OFF fight.
President Taft. and Others to
Whom Appeal Was made
Cannot Help.
PHILADELPHIA'S HOPES
AGAIN ARE SHATTERED
Intervention From Outside Sources
Fails to Matcriaizc and Set
t,cment Still Distant

Philadelphia. Pa. Mar. l2-Two of
the four iaediGms which Philadelphia
hoped suikc settlement might be
mated Yesterday it was shopca that
either President Taft. the bankers OF
Philadelphia, the national Civic
Federation or the local councimanic
bodies would find a way to lend j
hand TO stop thc strife. Today word
came irom Washington, unofilcially
but on seemingly good authority that
the president. through the departm 1nt
OF commerce and labor. could not sec
his way clear to intervent The rea-
son given was that the trouble ls
purely of a local nature.
Bankers declared that the financial
interests probably would keep hands
on the eight Frank b Reeves presi-
dent of the Philadelphia Clearing
house association took strong stand
ON the question OF exclusive rccognt-
ton of it's organization. M Reeves
said today
Il cannot see how our financial In
stitutionS can bring their power TO
bear In any way that will help to
solve the problem
Whether the National Civic Fedora.
tion will take up the strike settle
mcnt and the councilmen can be
forced To take action remains TO be
seen. Another telegram was sent TO-
dny to Seth LoSe, head. of the fedora
tiOn. asking that that body offer OF
mediation. Mr.. Lowe represented the
federation would do so ii he could be
assured the offer would be accept
able 10 both sides
There was no change today in thS
general strike situation. EmDloye'
predict that Monday Will see the be
ginning of = general break among ths
| sympathetic strikers, and dozens o
local unions held meetings today an'
tonight to lay their plans to hold Tho
men together
Union bakers employed in biI
J department store have gone on strik,
I and seriously crippled the supply o
{ bread sold a that store
There was tho usual number Of dis
turbanceS in the KcnsinSton dstric
late this afternoon. Many cars were
stoned, but at only one place dId thu
police have much trouble II was no
. '''h A'hef 'A'AA 'l'N BbiA't i~Attib''
from using their clubs in dispensing
crowds.
Child Is Killed.
The most serious disturbances q
the evening occurred whom -four
.year-old child. was killed by a car
run ut high speed TO get away from
men and boys who were stoninG H.
The car was stopped and an angr!
! crowd gathered and made AN attemp
TO get at the motorman. Fl. y Gambl
! of White Plains, X. Y The police
man aboard, drew his revolver AM
/ held The crowd back while anothe
/ policeman sent in a riot call Their
we're cries of lynch him and it /
said Il woman produced a rope Th
/ situation was exceedingly critica
when a squad OF mounted policemen
arrived The crowd began TO scat
Ter when the police were forced Il
/ use their clubs. Several persons wer
slightly wounded Three men an
one woman were arrested
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13

Washington. March I2-Nthough it
is denied in official quarters that there
is any prospect OF serious disagree
ment with Japan over the question OF
Manchura. despite The vigorous warn
Ing Of groa' commercial struggle
in the far east delivered by Jacob H.
Schl0. the New York banker. few
days ago. it Is known that the matter
Of our commercial rights In Manchu
In is giving grave concern TO the gov
ernmcnt In plain terms It is assert
ed thai Japan and Iussia have reach
ed an agreement 10 shut other ma
lions ont OF Manchuria and to impair
Chinese rights in That great province
without regard TO the open door prin-
cIple formulated by Secretary Hay
and agreed TO by the powers. The
rejection by Japan and Russia Of Sec
retary KnoX's proposal that China
construct railroad across Manchur-
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
THE POWER

~ the press is welded In ad-
vertising as we'll as editorlally.
Titilize that power row e fur
ther your business ambitions.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13
WITHOUT PREJUDICE

Tho Examiner presents n full
Associated Press report and all
news OF Ogden and Utah 1t Is
the real paper OF Northern Utah.
The Morning examiner. [volume] (Ogden, Utah) 1904-1910, 1910-03-13

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The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27
FIFTEEN YEARS AGO TODAY.
From The Sentinel

The Maroons beat the picked nine
yesterday again 20 to s.
Crawford and Higgins last Satur-
day sold to Mrs. NJ. J. Dunsworth lot
81 in Pomona Park. Consideration
$500
At the meeting OF the knights of
Pythias tonight the semi-annual cleo
ton will take place.
Mrs. G. II. Arthur and child arTiy-
ed this morning from Webster City,
Iowa and will make their home here.
Hon. Joseph c. Sibley, the man
whom the free silver people of the
West want to see elected president OF
the United States arrived this morn
ing from Salt Lake City They will
be Joined this evening by Gen. A. J.
Warner, president of the National
Bimetallic League, and John c. Bell
and will hold forth at the Armory to-
night on the question of free silver.
The services in the Presbyterian
church yesterday afternoon We're of a
very impressive nature. IL was the
closing discourse delivered by Rev.
Powelson, in a pastorate of four and
one-half years.
Tonight occurs the commencement
exercises at the Park opera house.
All OF the seats have been sold and a
record breaking crowd is expected.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

Lynch. Gladys Pcnberthy. Mary Rey-
nolds, Ethel Woods. Ethel Spencer,
Clarence Bear. Porter Carson Elmer
Sargent, Loren Goodrich, Burton
Kendall Tiny Newman. Roy Olsen,
Elmer Smith. Clyde Inman. Horace
Hopkins. Gladys DeLong. Willie
Dowdcn Marion Fletcher, Ruth
Frey. Ivy HOrsley. Ruby Lavery,
Wilma Long. Pansey Repass, Blanche
Sturdy. Virginia Wheeler. Belle VIII
liams. Beth Harris, Maudc Carothers
Arthur Chapman, Sherman Fancher
Merle Johnson, Orville Leyan, Walter
Palmer, Herbert Roentgen. John
Ryan. Glen SChrader. Bromley Van
Buren,, Hannah Anderson Anna
Blocking, Edna Bowman, Neya Gran
dali. Esther Hogsett, Zola Mapes
Bessie O'NeI. Pauline Pearce. Katie
Rogers. Hazel White
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27
LION FONDLEs A CHILD.

In Pittsburg a savage lion fondien
the hand that a child thrust into IN,
cage. Danger tJ a child is sometimes
great when least regarded Often it
comes through colds. Group and
vhooping cough. They slay thou
sands that DR.. Kings New Discover
could have saved. "a few doses
cured our baby Of very bad case OF
Group" writes Mrs. George B. Davis
Of Flat Rock, n. g. We always give
It to him when he takes cold It's a
wonderful medicine for babies" Best
Tor coughs, colds, la grippe. asthma,
hemOrrhages, weak lungs. soc. 81.
Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by the
c. d. Smith Drug Company.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

\ very handsome publication de
voted to the history of irrigation and
conservation of the water supply of
the Rocky Mountain region and the
results obtained therefrom, prepar-
ed and published in the interest of
the Eighteenth National Irrigation
Congress, which is to meet in Pueblo
September $3.50, has just been issued
by the passenger department Denver
& Rio Grande railroad. Ex-Governor
Adams OF Colorado, Mr. Clarence A.
Lyman, the well known writer-farm-
er, and Mr.. K. II. FaXon, secretary of
the board of control of the congress
have contributed valuable articles
which are appropriately and profuse-
ly illustrated. With the increasing
interest on the part of investors in
irrigation securities, any publication
giving particulars regarding lands.
values. crop productions, etc, is well
coined by the investing public, and,
taken in connection with the irriga-
tion congress, there will no doubt be
a great demand for this interesting
and timely folder.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

Don't blame your boy about hi,
shoes wearing out so quickly-fact
is, MIR. Parent. the trouble is with
you, and the reason your boy wears
out his shoes SOONER than the
other boys" in the neighborh0Od Is
that the other boys wear Mcconnell
G loves shoes
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

We are expecting big car OF fur
niture soon and to make room we are
going 10 make some prices on dining
tables, chairs, rockers, iron and brass
beds and dressers that will surely
move them. The two best refrigera-
tors made, the White Frost" and the
I" "ApsgsFatic,' sold by Bannister Bros.
& Silcox.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

Mr.. and Mrs Frank Dean of Grand
Junction arrived in the city We'd
nesday TO attend the silver wedding
anniversary OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. +.
Mueller May 26.-Gunnison Repub-
lican.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

That long delayed Nicaraguan bat
tie has occurred at Blueiields at last.
Bluefields viii keep its name before
the public, even if war is necessary
to accomplish the purpose, which
means that she is almost as persist
ent as is Grand Junction. Montrose
Empire
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

A gift of 100000 by Mrs. H. w
Warren. wife of Bishop Warren, has
made it possible for the 1lif School
of Theology to open in connection
with Denver University this fall,
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

A benefit dance foI the Railroad
Mems Home will be given by the
Ladies Auxiliary to the B. of L. f. a
E., on Monday, May so at the Audi
torium The Majestic orchestra will
furnish the music
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

Heavy hauling Of every description
carefully attended to. j. w. Milne,
Blue Barn. Junction 22s, S19 Colo.
rado avenue.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

II Colorado Fruit & Commercial
ock has any value. send me 4 bid
Q five shares. Nj. l.. Walker. Cald-
yell. Ida.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

School graduates can save money,
time and worry by having their pho
tos made at the Wolverton studio.
We have some lovely mountings, Are
you from Missouri?
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

See our special folders for the
school kiddies at $3.50 per dozen.
Just ten days at this price. Please
your schoolmates by giving them
your photo Wolverton studio,
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

Anything in roorns for your shed,
and porches. es.-Iudependent Lumber
Company. 4
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

Southern yellow pine vertical grain
iooring g.-Independent Lumber Co
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

Behold! All shoes are new at Nc
Connell Il Loves.
The daily sentinel., 1910-05-27

My prices are cheaper than ever on
awnings. J Fl. Lane.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-16
LAvgYERs, DocToRs AND DEN.'

fists.
There are enough lawyers In Fair
mont 10 fill a whole newspaper column
u each one Of them should carry only
q half inch card in the papers, and
there are now enough doctore to FIN
a parallel column with the same kind
Of cards and enough dentists to pun
every aching tooth in Marion county.
in u day.
Suppose all Of these professional
men should simultaneously decide to
publish professional card in the
newspapers, think of the impression
this array OF brains and skilled talent
would have on the public and strang.
ers passing through the city. This
town is able to support or furnish
business for these professional men
else they would not stay here and
la good general impression would be
given II these facts We're better
known.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-16
MAcDoWELL PAGEANT.

PETERBoRo, N. H, Aug. ia
three.day pageant, entitled, THE
House of Dreams" was commenced
near here to-day by teh Mcdowell
Memorial Association in honor of Ed
ward Mcdowell, the composer. who
was long resident OF this town.
The history of Peterboro will be
represented. with music from the
works of the composer, who did much
OF his work here. Indian life, Gus.
toms of the Scotch-Irish settlers OF
the colonial and revolutionary Pc
roids. the rise of the milling industry,
civil war scenes and eyetns or later
days will be depicted in the woods
owned by the memorial association.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-16
LINCOLN DISTRICT NEWS.

Farmers OF our community are all
about through with their harvesting
and report fair crop of oats and
hay.
Mr.. Lawrence Barrackman, OF Mods
run. is building a new house on his lot
at Bloomfield.
Mr.. Edd. Donsel, of West Farming
ton, lost his house and all OF his goods
by fire Wednesday evening. 1t is not
known how the fire started as no one
was in the house at the time.
The Philadelphia Gas Company is
doing quite a bit of work putting in
cooler lines and repainting their sta.
tion at Downs.
Mr.. Charley Grim has a bunch OF
men at work making repairs on the
pumps and engines at Wright station.
Mr.. Clevenger,, wife and son. Burt,
OF Broomfield. have. returned to their
home in Indiana.
Mr.. Morris is starting the founda.
tion work for his big stone house at
Bloomfield which will be fine build.
ing when completed.
Mr.. Burt darlington will move to
his new home on the Bartlett farm
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-16
"a marriage license was yesterday
issued by the county clerk as follows:
Robert c. Freeland, colored. 80. and
catalina l.. Brandon. divorced, color
ed, 30, both of Falrmont.


vi Certificates Of Incorporation.
Certificates Of incorporation were
yesterday received at the office of the
county clerk here as follows:
knights of Tecumseh, to establish
"a grand lodge of that order in Fair
mont. Capital stock, $4,000. Incorpo.
Srators, ]. T. Hughes, NJ. E. Nuzum. G.
N. Welsh, James Fast, T. L. Cordray,
W. II. Sherman. John Sweeney. w. II.
Riggs, A. C. Ellis and C. E. Gasklll.
The Monongah Fuel Company to
establish and maintain coal plant
with chief Offices at Monongah. Cap
ital stock, $4,000. Incorporators:
Scott C., Lowe, Carroll Curry, Clar
ence Curry, F. x. Lowe and ]. P. AL
skire.
y The Wise Packing Co., to conduct
a general meat packing business
with factory and chief Offices at Fair.
mont. Capital stock. $4,000. lncor.
Sporators; ]. U. Wise, W. +. Wise, NJ
"A. Jolliff, Harvey shaln and NJ. W
Ogden.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-16
LIND STILL REFUSES
TO RUN FOR GOVERNOR.

ST. PAUL. MINI, Aug. 16.-In a
letter received by A Day. chair.
man of the Democratic state central
committee, John A Lind, Of Mime.
apolis, who is in Seattle and who was
named for governor by the Demo
cratic state convention in July, says:
81 cling to my original decision to
refuse to be the Democratic candidate
for governor. though ! am without a
full knowledge Of the situation.
Democratic leaders in Minnesota
who have chung to the hope that Mr..
Lind might eventually accept the
nomination have given up now. and
it is stated they are looking for a
suitable man to be named by the
committee to Ill the vacancy on the
ticket.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-08-16
COLLEGE GIRLS AS MATTRESSES.

LEWISTON. Me-, Aug. 16.-with
pretty college girls, imported at great
expense from Vassar. as Mattresses.
the "hard tack" disguised on the bill
OF fare as "hardasfllnticus tickinnoof."
and the bean swagan served under the
alias of beanulettio swaganski, the old
boys of the Thirteenth Maine Regl-
ment Association are to-day enjoying
quite the niftiest annual banquet and
reunion in the history Of the organi-
cation. In the past the vets" have
been satisfied with short dinners Of
an extremely informal kind, but this
year 1t was determined to show the
world at large that the Maine veter-
ans are up to snutf when 1t comes to
modern customs. -. ~