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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
poor RICHARD" SAID

The people are the best judges of
merit" This is foreibly illustrated by
the increased demand for the famous
Cod Liver and Iron tonic known as
VINOL.
Its worth is demonstrated over and
over again in building up the run
down. weak and aged. and to over
come pulmonary troubles. While
worthless remedies are disappearing
entirely. the fact that the demand for
VINOL is rapidly increasing. is ample
proof of its intrinsic merit. Missoula
Drug Co. Missoula, Mont.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
THE WEATHER

A regular, old ia shioned January
thaw struck Missoula yesterday and
left sloppy streets and damp side
walks. A boisterous wind and leaden
skies gave TO the day a March-like
appearance. The observations:
Mayinnn,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
DAUGHTERS IMPROVE.

Mrs. J. G. Turner. who was oper-
ated on at st. Patrick's hospital a
few days ago. is improving rapidly.
She is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
w. +. Walter. Mrs. J. T. Lafave,
another daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter, is also recovering from an op-
Grafton for appendicitis.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
PLEADS NOT GUILTY.

William MCGOWAN. the switchman
who was arrested Monday night for
pulling a gun on another man. ap-
peared before Police Magistrate Small
yesterday morning and entered a plea
of not guilty to charge of carrying
concealed weapons. The time for his
trial was not set.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
LUsk TO SPEAK.

r. S. Lusk will speak at the state
university this forenoon at 1880. His
address will be given at the regular
assembly of students and faculty. Mr..
Lusk,s personal regard for the welfare
of the state university will make his
talk of unusual interest.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
Y. w. c. 4. SPREAD.

Yesterday afternoon the Young Wo-
mems Christian association gave n
spread in the faculty room Of the
state university. All the young women
and the lady members of the faculty
were present to enjoy the informal So
cial ocea sion.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
A NEW TRACK.

A new track is being laid in the
yards of the Puget Sound. This track
is being laid to accommodate the en-
gines which lay over night in the To-
cal yards and will also be used as
coal track.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
MARRIED ~ JUSTICE.

Marriage licenses were issued yes
terday TO Joseph Hardy and vada
Scott. both of Missoula. and Homer
David Of Moscow. Idaho. and Marguer-
lite Connaughton of Missouia. Mr..
Hardy and Miss Scott were married
by Justice of the Peace Dyson.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-19
NEARING COMPLETION.

The new annex to the Higgins block
is rapidly nearing completion. All the
calcimining and plasterIng have been
finished and the new addition viii
soon be ready for occupancy.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
MORE ACCOMMODATION FOR
CRIPPLED CHILDREN PLANNED
Room Will Be Opened In Morley
ScnooI-Slck Leave Rule
Revised.

The committee on teachers and
schools OF the board OF education de.
clded, Monday afternoon, to recon-.
mend the establishment OF a room for
crippled children in the Morley school,
similar to the department recently as
tablished in the Harris school, TIE
matter will come before the board III
the regular meeting Thursday night.
The experiment in the Harris school
has proven SO successful that no op.
position is expected TO the plan for
extending the work.
Hereafter no deduction will be made
from the salary of principals for one
days absence from uuty on account OF
sickness, II recommendation made
by the committee is concurred In by
the board. In other words, the pr:n'
cipals will be subject to the same rule
as are the teachers. For more than
one days absence for sick leave the
deduction will be just sufficient to
cover the cost Of supplying substt
tute.
The resignation OF Miss Catherine
NJ. King, teacher in the Mckinstry
school, vas accepted. Florence r.
Saimonis and Mary f. Thompson were
granted leaves Cs absence until Sep
tember.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
MAN IN HOSPITAL WITH BULLET
WOUND TELLS STRANGE STORY
Heard Shot While Men Were Fighting
and After Soldering Up Discovers
Injury, He Says.

Thomas Brlnker. the young man
found by a Times reporter In St
Mary's hospital. with a mysterious
bullet wound IN the right side of his
body. was interviewed by Detectives
Walsh and Morris. Of Scotch station,
Tuesday morning. but threw little
more light OH his strange story oil
how he received his wound.
The detectives first made inquiry In
the saloon on Clark-ave., near West
Jefferson. where Brinker says the
shooting occurred Saturday night
They declare that no one around the
saloon heard anything about any
shooting.
Brinker said, Tuesday morning. that
he went ION q drunk" with man
named AL, and another man whom he
never saw before. and that they went
70 the Clark-ave. saloon. After leaving
the saloon 'Ar' and the other men
got into a quarrel. Brinker says he
was very drunk. and was standing be.
side a telegraph pole. when ne heard
a shot, and felt sharp twinge In MS
side. He didn't know that he had been
shot. he says. He made his way TO q
Fort-st. car, went TO his lodging house
and stayed there all night.
Sunday morning, when sober. ne
found tho bullet wound and went To
the city physicians office. Then ne
was sent TO the hospital.
The detectives are greatly puzzled
over the case. Brinker also Processes
to be puzzled about II.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
CHAsEs BURGLAR IN PAJAMAS
Or. c. w. Burge Proves Good Sprinte'
and Overhauls His Man.

DR.. c. w. Burge. No. SO Congress-st.
east, had an exciting chase In his pa
jamas after a Negro burglar who at
tempted 10 force a rear door OF his
Office, late Monday night.
Dr. Burge arose from bed and went
downstairs to investigate some strange
noises, and found a Negro at the door.
The burglar fed tn, ough Brush-st. to
Fort, and thence to Beaubien-st., with
the pajama-clad physician in hot pur'
suit DR.. Burge finally captured the
suspect, who gave his name as William
Mukes, 20 years old. of No. 1875 Madi-
son-ave. DR.. Burge turned his pris-
oner over to Signal Offlcer Smith, at
the police barns, and Mukes was
taken to central station and locked up
ms O suspicious person.
George Burke, No. 119 Brewster-s'-,
reports that jewelry valued at $40
was stolen from his residence, Monday
Walter Ashlee, No. 1443 Belvidere-ave.
was robbed of Sc by pickpockets while
riding on a Michigan car.
Three black ostrich plumes. valued
at s25. were stolen from a locker II
the Michigan State Telephone Co. !
building, Monday. They were the prop
crty Of Mrs. Courtney Homere, No. &c
Charlotte ave.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
MAY CROSS AT GRADE.
Detroit Terminal Railway Settles
SauabbIe With Highland Park.

The controversy over the proposed
crossing OF Woodward-ave. by the De.
troit Terminal railway. In Highland
Park. at grade. vas threshed out be
fore the state railroad commission In
a meeting in the village Monday after
noon. and the matter was settled In
manner satisfactory TO all concerned
The commission will permit the rail-
way company to cross the avenue
with the understanding that 1t will
bear the cost of separating the grades
when public necessity demands 1t. In
the meantime, the company agrees 70
provide gates and Waterman and to
take every other precaution necessary
for the protection of the public.
Abner +. Larned. the new president
OF the Detroit board of commerce. was
al the meeting ard gave brief talk
He said that Detroit had lost two in
dustries recently because land with
trackage facilities could not be Sc
cured at a reasonable price.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
FIRE DAMAGES ROE
STEPHENS PLANT;
Loss, s250.000
Engines Have Difficulty in Reaching
Factory Owing To Almost lmpass.
able Roads, and Flames,
Spread Rapidly.
Two Hundred and Fifty Employees
Thrown Out of Work, But Re.
building Will Start at Once.

Fire originating presumably around
one OF the FORCES In the blacksmith
shop destroyed large part OF the Roe
Stephens Manufacturing Co.'S plant. al
Parkinson and Clayton-aves., In Spring
wells. early Monday evening. G. w.
Thomas. president OF the company,
estimates the loss at s250.000. with
$l25,O00 insurance. Several OF the EN-
ployes lost valuable tools, the aggrs-
gate OF these personal losses being
about $4,000. The foundry building
was about the only section OF the plant
not seriously damaged by the flames
The companys ESQ employees, who
Will be thrown out of employment
temporarily. had just left their work,
when a Mr.. Weldon. employed in the
office, looked out OF a window and
saw flames shooting high in the air
from the blacksmith shop. He turned
In an alarm at once and five engines
responded. Owing TO the bad condi-
ton OF the roads, however, the vari-
Gus companies experienced great din
Guilty in reaching the plant. AS 1t was
they were not able 10 approach near
er than TWO city blocks and tho lines
OF hose had 20 be carried through mud
and mire. In the meantime the flames
spread rapidly. famed by n shifting
wind. and soon involved practically
the entire plant. When the Office sec
ton was threatened. the most valu-
able OF the books, papers and records
were carried out to waiting trucks and
carted away 10 a place OF safety.
The fire was a spectacular one and
attracted big crowd. people coming
long distances and wading through
mud In some instances up TO their
ankles 10 view the spectacle.
President Thomas says the greatest
loss is 10 the machinery. which was
badly warped by the heat. For this
reason IL will be slow work getting
things in shape TO resume operations
Besides Mrs. Thomas, the officers
OF the company are: Vice-president
C. II. Chandler; secretary. I. Palmer
Stephens; treasurer. Edward W.
Thomas. Arrangements will be made
al once for rebuilding the portions o.
the plant destroyed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
REV. c. M0cKR|DGE
TAKEN BY DEATH
Former Detroit Rector Takes Bride
Just Before Operation, Which
Results Fatally.

Word was received in Detroit Mon.
day evening OF the death in Louisville
Ky. OF the Rev. Charles Mockridge
formerly rector Of st. Philips church
in Detroit.
Mr.. Mockridge left this city to be-
come rector OF All Saints church In
Dorchester, Mass, but was compelled
TO resign few months ago on account
OF ill-health. He went TO a'Boston hos
oital for treatment and was operated
upon there, later going to the home
OF his brother, the Rev. John Mock
ridge, in Louisville. where second
operation took place for cancer. The
fatal disease haa progressed SO far,
however. that recovery was impossible
A pathetic incident of Mr.. Mock
|iidges last days was his marriage 10
Miss Louise Tyler, Of Louisville. the
ceremony taking place at his beside
before the second operation was per
formed.
Mr.. Mockridge was the second SOL
OF the Rev. DR.. Charles II. Mockridga
and came Of long line of Episco
palian clergy. His three brothers are
all clergymen: The Rev. John Mock
rioge, OF Louisville. formerly rec
tor of st. Andrews church Ia
this city; the Rev. William Mock
ridge, of Louisvilel, and the Rev
Hamilton Mockridge. OF Toronto. About
i've years ago Detroit had father and
three sons occupying pulpits in this
city. The family came here from Ham
;lton. Ont, where DR.. Mockridge, the
father, was rector OF Christ church ca
thedral. The Rev. Charles Mockridg,
was about "a years old and a native o.
Toronto, and during his incumoencS
OF st. Philips in this city was very
popular with his congregation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
BOY BUMPED BY AUTO.
Mark Cords Painfully Injured, But Girl
Companion Escapes.

Mark Gerds. IS years old. of No 249
Waterloo-st.. is in st. Mary's hos
pital badly mussed up by an automo-
bile. but not seriously injured. as a
consequence Of the innate gallantry OF
James Reilly, of No. 271 Jefferson-ave.
There was woman in the case--a
very young woman. about Marks own
age Mark might have escaped. but
for the presence of the eternal femin-
inc. Both got in front of Reilly's auto,
at Beaubien-st and Jefferson-ave
shortly before o'clock, Tuesday
morning. Mark danced frantically
about. i'm the effort to get out of the
way. The girl did the same thing
Reilly was given quick choice be-
tween running down the girl or the
boy. He swerved in Marks direction
and Mark was rolled under the ma
chine, a sacrifice TO mans courtesy to
womankind When he RECEIVERS from
his bruises, and learnss that he took
the young lady's place under the auto,
young Gerds probably won't mind his
bruibes
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
DON'T KNOW HOW
To Select Food To Rebuild On.

"To find that a lack OF knowledge OF
how TO properly feed oneself caused
me TO serve ten long years as a mis-
cradle dyspeptic, is rather humiliating.
7 was a sufferer for that length on
time and had become a shadow of my
natural self was taking medicine
all the time and dieting the best I
knew how.
"One day | heard Of Grape-Nuts
food. In which the starch was predi-
pested by natural processes and that
the food rebuilt the brain and nerve
centers. knew that II my nervous
system could be made strong and per.
fect I could digest food all right, so |
started in on GTape-Nuts. with very
little confidence, for had been dis.
heartened for a long time.
oTo my surprise and delight, foun.l
was improving, after living on Grape
Nuts n little while, and in three months
I had gained ~ pounds and was feeling
1.-Two n new person For the past two
wears have not had the slightest
SYMPTOM OF Indigestion, and am now
perfectly well.
II made a discovery that will be Of
iunortance TO many mothers. When
nv infant was .wo months old II was
bcine fed on the bottle and was not
Going well. began to feed Grape
Vuts-at first, only the water poured
over-later on. the softened food. The
child began to Improve rapidly, and l.
now "a year old and very fat and
healthy and has never been sick. II
unusually bright-has been saying
words ever since il was six months
old.
"I know from my experience that
there is something in Grape-Nuts thai
brightens up any one, infant or adult
both physically and mentally"
There's Reason"
Read The Road to MELVILLE" In
pkgs.
Ever read the above letter. A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
interest
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
WALTER WALTERS DEAD.
Crosse Pointe Township Pioneer
Passes Away at SO.

The Oldest resident In Crosse Pointe
township, Walter Walters. died Mon
day in his home in st. Clair Nights. at
the age of SO years, following week
illness from grippe.
Mr.. Walters was hale and hearty
until his fatal cold took hold upon him
2 week ago, and he was one or the
interesting characters of this part OF
The country. Born in Holland In 1917,
he came to Detroit when a young men
and after working as a tailor for some
years. purchased, with his brother. the
Connor farm IN Crosse Pointe where
he had since resided. He is survived
by two sons and five daughters: Daniel
and Henry Walters, Mrs. James II.
Cullan, Mrs. Eugene Nichols, Mrs.
Henry Unison. Mrs. Harvey Young
blood and Miss Tracy Walters.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
lies
Write Now for q Free Trial Package
of Pyramid Pile Cure and Prove
Its Sure Value.

We want TO place n trial package OF
Pyramid Pile Cure In the possession
Of every sufferer from piles.
We will send such a package by
mail in plain wrapper tree TO any
one who will send his or her name and
address 70 us.
This package will contain an amount
OF Pyramid Pile cure sufficient to prove
II a remedy for piles above any on tho
market, and such trial package has
cured many cases Of piles without fur
;her treatment.
Every druggist sells Pyramid Pile
Cure. Price fifty cents. Think how
successful IL must be TO do this anC
how popular these little healing core'
are. No trouble. discomfort, pain OF
worry. They act gently. surely an.
perform In many cases. what people
think are marvels Address Pyramid
Drug Co., 161 Pyramid Bldg, Marshall
Mich
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
.widow, eurles the Wrong Man.

PHILADELPHIA, March 22.-Aftev
having buried as her missing husband
tie body OF man found in the river
the real husband turned up alive and
well. and Mrs. .Tacobini Schmidt was
sued by the Prudential Insurance com.
Dany for the recovery of $500 paid on
policy of Schmidt's life. Judge
Jones directed that Judgment De
entered for the full amount. Mrs.
Schmidt expended $3.50 in giving the
corpse decent burial, and when her
husband several weeks later walked
INTO her home she refused to effect a
reconciliation. Schmidt is now tend
ing bar In Philadelphia.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
Spring Medicine

There Is no other season when medi-
cine is so much needed as In the
spring. The blood is impure and inn
poverished-a condition indicated by
pimples. boils and other eruptions on
the face and body, by deficient vitality.
loss OF appetite, lack OF strength.
The best spring medicine. according
TO the experience and testimony OF
thousands annually. is
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
saved a soldiers Life.

Facing death from shot and shell In
the civil war was more agreeable to J.
A. Stone, OF Kemp, Tex. than facing
n from what doctors said was con.
sumption, II contracted a stubborn
cold he writes. that developed a
cough. that stuck to me in spite of all
remedies for years. My weight ran
down to 1870 pounds. Then I began
10 use DIR. Kings New Discovery,
which completely cured me. now
weigh 17s pounds" For Coughs. Colds
La Grippe, Asthma. Hemorrhage
Hoarseness. Group. Whooping Cough
and lung trouble It's supreme. Trial
bottle free. Guaranteed by Z. G. Kin
sci, Central Drug Co.. Gray & Worces
tar.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
Struck hx Switch Engine.

Adolph Birr. No. 1920 Central-ave.,
was struck by a Grand Trunk switch
engine nj the Junction-ave. crossing
Monday night, and perhaps fatally In.
jured. His chest was crushed, and
both arms badly injured. Detroit am
bulance took him TO Red Cross hos.
pital. BIrr was going home from his
work at the Hayes Manufacturing
Co.'S plant. and attempted to cross the
tracks in front OF the engine.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
SHOOTS SELF IN BED.
Elmer Davidson Found Dead With Re-
volver CIutched In Hand.

Elmer Davidson. q waiter. 80 years
old, was found dead IN bed in his room
al No. 1919 Lafayette-blvd., Monday
evening. with revolver tightly
clutched in his light hand, and two
bullet wounds in his head Strangely
enough, no one In the house had heard
any shots, and it is thought that Da-
wilson drew the covers over his head
when he shot himself, muffling the
reports.
He had recently found employment
at the Detroit lunch room, after a
long period OF idleness, and he worked
nights. Mrs. Florence Petrequin. land
lady at he house went to call him,
when he failed to start for work al
the usual time, and the discovery oil
rho suicide followed. Davidson was 81
wears old, and is said to have a brother
residing somewhere in the city. A
sister lives in Newark, o.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
Marine insurance starts April is.

Under the terms OF THIS seasOn III
surance policies, vessels cannot start
out before April Is, except at their
own risk. This Is 10 days later than
usual. but the underwriters believs
that the setting back of the date will
lessen the danger OF accidents and
blockades. The ruling will not AFFECT
the Pittsburg Steamship Co.. and
other lines which carry their own In
surance, but It Is not regarded thai
there will be any general disposition
to take boats out before this date
Many owners. It is said, will walt un'
TIL May 1.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
DOG FOILS TRAIN-WRECKERS.
Induces Man to Follow Him to Place
Where Ties are Piled UP.

CAMERON, w. Va, March 22.-An'
moved by the barking OF farmers
dog, william Miller followed the ami
nal mile along the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad and in a deep cut found
a pile of ties on the track, apparently
placed there 10 wreck a train.
New York and Chicago express No
was due at the moment, but as the
tre!n was thirty minutes late Miller
succeeded in clearing the track before
il appeared.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
Turtles Stop a Steamer.

GALVESTON. Tex. March 22.-Ofi-
GERS OF the steamship Brazos OF the
Mallory line. on arrival here from New
York. reported having encountered d
school of hundreds OF immense turtles
off the coast OF Florida in the At
lantic. The Brazos had 20 shut down
power and change its course in an
effort to get out of the sea of turtles,
and the bottom of the vessel suffered
considerable damage from this strange
experience.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
HAS TRIPLET CALVES.
Freaky About the Trio-A''
Normally Formed.

OSHKOSH, Wis. March 22.-In
these times of high prices for beef
Andrew Feasley, a farmer residing al
Black Wolf, can consider himself a
lucky man. as a swift COW which he
owns has given birth to triplet calves
The calves are perfectly healthy and
and the owner expects &c
rear all OF them. They are no freaks
each one being perfectly developed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
CLIP YOUR BEES WINGS;
THEY STEAL MY HONEY
Farmer Who Has to CLIP Chickens
Makes Demand on Neighbor In
Order to Get Even.

COLUMBUS, Ind, March IA
reighbor OF mine. Samuel Eusprit, has
chickens that are eating my wheat.
said A. Philander, farmer, TO his
lawyer He wished a damage SUIT
FLED. but the attorney decided that a
letter would do just as well. Accord
ingly the lawyer wrote the neighbor
letter. The attorney advised the man
who was written to to clip the wings
of his chickens. Then he brought up
q new subject.
He called attention to the fact that
the farmer owned several stands OF
bees and he said that he knew these
bees had. for several years, stolen
honey from his flowers. claver bios
SONS and fruit trees. Now he wished
the nuisance stopped.
Unless the neighbor clipped the
wings OF his bees and kept them al
home. he declared. he would file an
action for damages.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
J. F. LEWIS NAMED.
Succeeds Theodore n. Hinchman d
Liuhtinu Commission.

CIQhtInu ComnISsToH'
Mayor Breitmeyer has announced
the appointment Of Jacob Farrand
Lewis. of the Murphy Power Co.. to
succeed Theodore II. Hinchman. Jr.,
on the public lighting commission. He
is a thorough engineer and familiar
with the work of the lighting commits
sion. Mr. Lewis is Republican. but
IL is stated that Mayor Breitmeyer did
not even inquire into his politics be-
fore making the appointment. The
unexpired term to which Mr.. Lewis
succeeds runs until April 4, 1911. The
new commissioner is chief engineer OF
the Michigan naval brigade.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
THREE DIE IN WRECK.
Two Trains Meet Head-on Near Rich
mond, Ky.

LEXINGTON, KY. March o.
Wrong orders given by the railroad
operator at Beroa at midnight caused
a head-on collision between two trains
ON the Kentucky Central division OF
the Louisville & Nashville railroad al
White Station. near Richmond, and
three people were killed and several
injured. A strange feature of the &C
cidcnt was that a wrecking crew was
on its way to the scene of the disas
ter before IL happened. the operator
realizing his mistake and having mott
fed the main office at Paris of hi:
blunder.
The killed: George Devore, Jane!
Burke, fireman: Buster Sanford, en-
gineer.
All we're residents OF Paris.