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Doinq 1t Respectfully.

DlSCT SSlNG the fact that kings never
- visit america. Frederick Townsend
Martin. the author. said al luncheon ~
New York:
1T is not because We wouldn't treae
them respectfully that reigning monarehs
never visit us. | am sure. II a reignins
monarch came 10 our shores We would
treat him with the greatest respect.
but we are ignorant of the Intricate
etiquette. the forms and ceremonieo
whereby such respect is expressed. Ii =
this ignorance which keeps the reigninS
monarch away.
1T would be bad Tor him and bad f"t
Us You know, il our respect took solnt'
uncomtll form-if il called To- mind the
new office boy who. observing that DIS
aster had befallen hiS masters appare.
slipped into the mans hands note say
ing:
'Honored sir. Yer pants is ripped.
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lights never known on earth or sea. Inc
heavens will seem To be infiamed-or, no,
the sky VIII be a livid yellow, unsling
with phosphorescence. amid showers Of
meteors.
Others predict a general queer sea
sickness from electromagnetic conditions
apart from any poisoned atmosphere.
Others affirm that we shall have TO seek
our cellars from hurricanes of tiny stone
aud metal particles. No one knows We
shall have 10 wait and see. And those on
the other side of The earth will see moth
ing.
The poisoned atmosphere scare. still
Al it, height in France, is due to the dis
coyerv Of cyanogen gas in the tail of the
Moorphouse comet. il has not yet been
found in IialleyS. Certainly should our
atmosphere h, mixed with apprcciable
quantities Of the poisonous gas We should
all turn mighty sick, but there is no rea :
son TO imagine X predonaating III Hat
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yellow. as liz an approaching cyclone
Nothing further happened, because rhc
earth at combined speeds Of earth and
comet, ha4 already dashed out of the
filmy tail extremity.
On May Is. however. We may have
fhree-hour trip through midtail come
tary matter. IT, as Andre estimates. the
tail OF Halley's comet is GNotpo miles
thick at the point we go across il. di
vision of the combined speeds 1Io.u1
niles per hour gives some onb minutes.
But suppose go through only 6o.MD
miles of tail" We shall still occupy
twenty minutes
Suppose the Increased effect 80 pro-
portional" Those who declare the
comets tail 70 he shining emptiness
account Tor its brightness by the Dor
rcwed energy of radiant matter billions
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Of billions of infintesimal particles. al
the suns rays impinge t.,,... 60
approach. Unfortunately. this theory
cannot account ,nathematicail,- !or the
shape of the tails. No theory will lie
plausible which does not represent the
comet also throwing out something.
And look YOU. Moorehouse's comet. get
ting too close to the sun. was the scene
OF terrific explosions Of an unexpected
nature: vast Jumps Of molten hills were
thrown backward into the tail, accom-
panied by Nolleys of meteors and stones.
Surely. il gave out something.
-
Tie spectroscope is new instrument
for comets, but the few examined since
its invention show that cometary light is
not all sunlight, while the presence Of
reflected light *. nevertheless, indicated
by the polariscope Here, therefore, i
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graphically. We must go through greater
ones May Is What will they resemble >
No ono knows
Deslandres, director of the Meudon oh
servatory, says that Mays iuconceiv-
able In quantity. may shoot on us and
"ondense more water-vapor than has been
seen since the deiuce.
Andre. director of tho LYONS observa-
tory. declares that il proves nothing that
we went through Tebbett's comet without
feeling il in 1861 ON that unique adj
venture We plunged through less than
1000 miles or extreme tail-extreInity
MAY is we ought Ia strike Halley's comet
near the middle Of it's tail. where it is at
least 6hO,0oo miles thick.
Able Moreux, director of the Bourges
observatory, admits. with Camille F'lam-
marion. that the calculations are not
really terminated. Halley's comet changes
volume and mass on its vast journeys
beyond our system. Ii may or may not
have picked up any quantity of meteor
SwarmS since ISL. 1t showed vastly
greater in \. II. 66. 1896 and 1436 than
in previous ar succeeding returns. Also
Us speed varies, as You shall see. 1t
ought 10 follow the schedule traced, but
there NAV be slight differences.
MAY !. il is certain, anyhow that the
white-hot monster with head big
as forty-four earthS, will he dashing
straight on us at the combined speeds of
Garth t6Jsp miles per hour and comet
t1n:,.4t miles per hour
\
While no one has considered a collision
with the head Of Halley's comet, II has
only 70 hurry its speed-a thing Ii does
quite variouSly in various returns-to ar
rive at its point of intersection of the
carth's orbit about May instead of
May 20 the schedule. In that case we
should get "a nasty incandescent bump,
because the head OF Harey's comet in
49,. was :~I1.oD miles in diameter-an
cight-month trip for an express train
all white-hot. and however we doubt its
solidity. il has remained solid enough
these 2.u0o years 10 continue titanic con-
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newed.
II IS curious how the dream has re-
occurred to scientific men in every land
Of how our physical condition max some
day be gloriously improved by unknown,
life-giving, novel gases from a comet.
But if they are to come, only comet
can bring them; dead star would smash
US.
Deslandres. with his rain prediction.
has been laughed at in America. but only
because the cable reported him errone-
ously. He did not say that the Paris
floods were caused by Halleys or any
other comet. He heard an old lady scold-
ing: It's the fault Of the comet" and
he started thinking.
ITEMS he said. though she is wrong
she MAY become right when HALEY S
comet gets nearer and develops a great
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A Good Idea.
HARTFORD man. q

A HARTFORD man, on the Rermu-
"A dams last trip, said of Mark Twain:
AT the height of the coupon craze.
when every newspaper gave You coupon
for something or other. a newShoy ran
up to tie hulnoTist and said:
Paper. siro'
Well. no. my boy, Mark Twain in his
rich drawl replied; unless you've got a
paper that prints coupons that I can TAX"
to the office next day and exchange for
another paper.
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- sfh ~ - We
omerS are not sure
that We shall pass
through Haley :
comet without feel
ing il.
r. a IN IN arion
rneditateS ON ter
ritiC 81 orn1 : Of
luminous patches
that cha sed through
i he Moorehouse
comet al 1850 miles
,xhn@n
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9G FRENCH ASTRONOMERS AND HKIIEYsZ COMET 60

make the sun blow the worst OF the tail
high above our heads
What to- expect
Camille Flammarion admits. The cal
culationS are not terminated.
Before digging holes for refuge in the
earth might as we'll wait for the
act data.
STERLING HELLO.
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nARIS Wonders What We
i Shall Feel From Halley's
Comet-It May Cause a Pass
ing World-Sickness or Uni
versal Hurricanes or I'm
known Radiant Storms
Flammarion, Des Landres.
Moreux and Andre on the
Chances of May IS. When
the Comet Will Be Between
Us and the Sun for the First
Time in History.
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ley's comet, and merely proportional
quota of II, along with the known gases.
would be 50 diluted in our loo miles or
thick atmosphere as to produce nothing
greater than a temporary world sickness
But think OF it, all sick Al the same
time. Something similar was ina gined by
Wells in his tale of In the Days OF the
Comet but when the populations regain
cd consciousness the new gas had SO
hcnefcally transformed our old aEote.
nitrogen. to MAKE ii resrirabie gas
differing indeed from oxygen, nut neip-
ing and sustaining III its action-a bath
ct strength and healing for nerve ana
brain. | do not know the technical details,
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Special Correspondence n Tnr S;sr
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-08
children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
CASIO RIA

Arrivals OF stock cattle for feeding
at Chicago are reported heavy Of late,
and prices are well maintained. Fair
to good animals 700 to 800 pounds in
weight were quoted at from $4,25 to
S4 65 per hundred
Mr.. Nelson Gilbert and Miss Isabel
Gilbert were married last Wednesday
evening at Susquehanna NJ. P. par
sonage. near L&pidum. by Rev. s. b.
Treadway.
Five prisoners were lashed at the
Greenbank Workhouse on Saturday,
one OF whom, Clarence Rothwel, col
ored, has but one leg and goes {
crutches.
Many hogs have died in Queen
Anne's county from eating new corn
not dried sufficiently
Harold Sweet, while cutting corn
fodder at Rockland, Del, last Friday,
caught his arm in the machine. The
arm was badly mangled and was later
amputated at Delaware Hospital.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-08

Friday Of last week with her mother,
Mrs. Arrie Mccoy.
Mrs. Virginia Jones and Mrs. Mary
Burlington are guests OF relatives in
Philadelphia:
Miss Mollis Richards is spending
this week in Philadelphia.
Mrs William Taylor and daughter,
Miss Elma Taylor. spent Sunday with
sre,atives and friends OF near Earle
vile.
/ Mr.. ]. II. Black was an Elkton visi-
tor on Tuesday.
Harry Budd, OF near Baltimore, is
visiting his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. H.
G. Budd.
Miss Bertha Knock, OF near Earle
vile, was the guest of Miss Mary
Blackway, on Saturday and Sunday.
Quite number of the friends OF
Miss Ruth Anderson gave her a sur
prise party last Friday evening IN
honor OF her birthday
I Messrs Durney Oldham, William
Brown, Jr., and Clifford Hoover were
Wilmington visitors on Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. Arrie Mccoy is the guest Of
her daughter, Mrs. William McMullin
Of near Port Penn, Del
Mrs. Owens and daughter, OF Ph;la-
delphia, were the guests OF Mrs C.
Windsor, last week
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Sheriff was picking up the Captain
Dixon got away and was chased to
shoal water, of POOLS Island. FIJI
teen or more violators OF the fishing
laws will likely be presented at the
coming session OF the Kent County
Grand Jury.
The funeral of Mrs. Rosa Levy,
widow OF Henry Lew. OF Havre de
Grace, was held last Thursday. She
died OF Bright's disease on the pre-
v;ous Tuesday, aged 7S years. A son.
Bernard Levy, and three daughters,
Mrs. Maris Acker, of Port Deposit,
Mrs. Daniel Hecht, OF New York, and
Mrs. Joseph Good, OF Havre de Grace,
survive her. lnterment was made in
Baltimore.
Edward C. Henderson. of Jarretts-
vile, Hartford county. cut an ugly cash
in his leg. near the hip, while slaugh-
tering heef. one dav last week. His
knife slipped and severed an artery
The wound bled proiusely before a
physician arrived and closed 1t with
several stitches.
Mrs. Samuel F. Cooling, OF Havre
opened door leading to back stair
de Grace. one morning last week
way. thinking she was at the door OF
the room occupied by her son. whom
she was about to call She fell head
long down the stairs, spraining her
wrist and getting several severe cuts
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-08
children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q a 8 TORIA

Mrs. H. l. Johnson. of Andrews
Bridge, Lancaster county, owns hen
that has made nests N a willow tree
twice this year, Matching 10 chickens
from fifteen eggs. at each sitting.
An automobile, one evening last
week, collided with William 5. Arm
StrGny's team on the Newark Glas-
gov road, wrcct,hg his carriage. The
driver OF the auto kent on his way
without stopping to learn what dam.
age had been done.
Sparks from a threshing engine,
one day last week. set fire to the barn
and other buildings on the Davis farm,
near Prospect, Hartford county. which
was destroyed with 200 bushels OF
wheat, $50 bushels of oats, a new bin
der and other machinery and the
threshimg outfit. There was no in
surance on any OF the property.
The pack OF corn for the season
just closing has been fairly good, but
the yield OF late corn was smaller than
expected The market for corn con-
dnues strong, and most packers can
afford to hold stock. Tomato packing
is about closed. The Tr:-State yield
was about 90 to 70 per cent OF last
years The market is quiet with little
business doing, but the prospects are
are that prices. will advance. Many
tomato packers cannot afford to hold
stock, and their haste to sell may I'M
dency will l:ke'y be toward an ad-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-08
ENTERPRISE
MACHINE WORKS
GEORGE McQUlLKIN. Proprietor
New Malay Opium Cure
Being Distributed Free by a New
lott

York Society.
Cooperating with missions in Malay
STA. the Windsor Laboratories of New
York have secured supply of the won.
derful combre tum plant. which has done
SO much to rev olutionize the treatment
of the opium habit.
A generous supply of the new remedy,
together with full instructions for its
use, ard United States consular reports
bearing on the subject will be sc mt to
any sufferer. To OBJ ain free supply
of this remedy and the consular reports.
ai1ressM indsor L.borat' res. Branch %
"a East 25th Street New York Ci''
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George W. Kelly, brother of Clar-
en,e Kelly, OF Kennedyville, Kent
,t.,ty, died OF pneumonia at the Sa-
mar tan Hospital, Philadelphia, on Sep
tenlber 10. aged 20 years. lnterment
was made at Still Pond last Wednes-
cay.
-Enoch NJ. Smith has received the
contract to improve the hall OF Morn
ing Star Lodge l. O. O. F., on Frank
IN street. Havre de Grace, at a cost
Of 5000. A brick addition I7Ix42 feet,
will be erected and completed by De-
cember IS.
Abraham Cohens large warehouse
at Sandy Bottom, near colchester, was
burr ed b. fire OF unknown origin. last
Thursday morning. A lot OF goods
stored in the building were destroyed,
but were partially insured.
One end of the glue factory Of the
American Agricultural Chemical Com
pany, at Newport, Del, was burned
last Friday morning, causing loss OF
$4,000 The burned portion OF the
plant contained the digesters, grind
ing and packing machinery, all valu-
dDlS lli'dtSipiitd pa Tvs 'i"b iNSN''
~ purchased the works. Firemen from
Nilm n, ton helped i'll controlling the
flames.
George Sanders, OF New York
VIII, haC just been discharged by JUS
tice Robertson in Wilmington, after
hearing Tor trespassing on the B. &
| o. X H., was found dead in the even
Ing .yirg on the tracks, where he had
been truck by the Royal Blue Ex-
l,res, He was formerly soldier in
the regular army and had discharge
in his pocket
North East people are much en-
couraged over the prospect for dredg-
n gand widening the channel OF the
! North Fast river. Col Casey of the
L. S. Engineering Corps, was in the
town on Wednesday last, conferring
with representative men as to the de-
! sired Improvement.
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Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
Q a STORIA

Mrs Harry Harkins, OF Kalmia,
Hartford county, one day last week, put
her foot on hawk that was about to
carry off one OF her hens and held him
until help arrived, and the bird was
killed.
Sheriff Medders ,of Kent county,
and Deputy State Game Warden Sid
ney Jones, OF Berlin. had lively chase
after Captain Dixon, OF Rock Hal,
who was charged with illegal purse
netting off POOLS Island The chase
was from the mouth OF Farlee creek
to Swan Point. The Sheriff's boat,
from Betterton, overlook Dixon and
his crew OF five men. The pushed
the officers boat away with oars,
breaking its rudder and causing its
offices, aft'r December l. The order
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-08
Reaching The Top

in any calling of life demands vigor-
Gus body and keen brain, Without
health there is no success. But Elec-
trio Btters is the fireatest Health
Builder the world has ever known. II
compes perfect action OF stomach
live, kidneys, bowels, purifes and en-
riches the blood, tones and invigor-
atcs the whole system and enables yor
to stand the wear and tear OF YOU
daily work. After months OF suffer.
ing from Kidney Trouble writes W
NJ. Sherman, OF Cushing. Me, three
bottles OF Electric Bitters made mt
feel like a new man" SOC at all Drug
gists.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-08
CECILTON

John Freeman, OF Philadelphia, has
been spending i, few days with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. w.
Black.
Messrs. Joseph Murphy and Horace
Vineyard, OF Philadelphia, have been
visiting Mr.. Markely Vineyard OF near
town.
Mr.. Harvey A. Mackey, OF near
Elkton, visited friends in town on
Saturday and Sunday.
Raymond Watts, OF Townsend
Del, spent few days with relatives
here.
Mrs, William McMuien, OF near
Port Penn, Del spent Thu sday and
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-08
Are You n Paint Maker

You don't have to be one in order to
mix your own paint when you have a
house to paint. It's mighty easy to buy
1 gallons OF L. & M. Paint, and 8 gal
Ions OF pure Linseed Oil, and put both
in large pail and mix we'll together.
You will then make 7 gallons of the
best paint at cost Of about $I.3o per
gallon, and then have a good painter
paint your house.
The L. & M. is sold by R. B. Frazer,
Elkton; ]. A. Roney, North East; w.
P. Cummings, Port Deposit.
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is quickly absorbed.
Gives Relief at Once.

brane resulting from Catarrh and drives
away Cold in the Head quickly. Restores
the Senses of Taste and Smell. Full size
so cts. at Druggists or by mail. Liquid
Cream Balm for use in atomizers rs cts.
Ely Brothers, Sc Warren Street, New York.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1910-10-08
Cecil National Bank
Of Pof Deposit, Md.

Deposits are the likelihood of bank,
it is the people who furnish this likelihood
We take the liberty to ask your continu-
ed support and cooperation along these
lines; we will appreciate your account
be it much or little; we feel that this
bank has fully demonstrated to Its pa
irons and the public generally its ability
TO meet all requirements.
The official figures show the amount
of 1858, 900 90 as paid in dividends to its
stockholders since its organization as a
National Bank.
f. V. STocKHAM, L. G. WHITE,
President. Cashier.
T. c. BOND, Jr. Asst. Cashier.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1910-07-28
NOTICE FOR BIDS.
For the Construction OF Walks and
Cross Walks for the City of
Twin Falls.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the City Coun-
Gil of the City of Twin Falls, Idaho, up
to August %, 1910, at 500 o'clock p.
M, for the furnishing of material and
labor and all work necessary for the
construction of concrete walks and
cross walks for said city.
Said walks are to be built and con-
structed in accordance with specifica-
tons for concrete walks and cross
walks as adopted by the city council
of said city, June Is. and on file in the
office of the city clerk of said city.
Said bids are to be made at SO much
per square foot.
All bids to be accompanied with GER
titled check in the sum of $4,000 as an
evidence of the good faith of the bid
der, the same to be forfeited to the
city on failure of the successful bidder
to enter contract in accordance with
his bid.
The successful bidder will be re-
CURED to enter into a bond to the city
in the sum of $4,000 conditioned for
the faithful performance of his con-
tract.
The council reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
Bids may be filed with the city clerk.
Dated this End dav of August. 1910.
STUART H. TAYLOR,
Aug 4-1S City Clerk.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1910-07-28
NOTICE ron BIDS.
For the Construction Of Sidewalks In
the City Of Twin Falls.

Notice Is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the City Coun-
ell of the City OF Twin Falls, Idaho, up
to August %, 1910, at 500 o'clock p.
m. for the furnishing OF all material
and labor and all work necessary in
building and constructing concrete
sidewalks In said city heretofore or
dered to be built by the owners OF lots
fronting, abutting or adjacent thereto
by resolution of the city council
Sidewalks are to be built and con-
structed in accordance with specifica-
tons for concrete sidewalks as adopt
ed by the city council OF said city, and
on file In the office of the city clerk.
Said bids are to be made at 80 much
per square foot.
All bids to be accompanied with a
certified check In the sum OF $500 90
as an evidence of the good faith OF the
bidder, same to be forfeited to the city
on failure OF the successful bidder to
enter into contract in accordance with
his bid.
Payment for the construction of said
walks to be made by warrants drawn
upon the fund to be created by special
assessments against AUDITING property
for the payment of said walks as pro-
vided in and by ordinance No 10, OF
said city.
The successful bidder will be re-
luired to enter into a bond to the city
in the sum OF 100000 conditioned up
on the faithful performance of his con-
tract
Council reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
Bids may be filed with the city celrk.
Dated this End day of August, 1910.
STUART H. TAYLOR,
Aug 4-1S City Clerk.
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Serial No. $3.50.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

department OF the Interior,
Y. 8. Land Office at HALEY, Idaho,
July 18th. 1910.
NOTICE is hereby given that Amelia
Harrell, of Rock Creek, Twin Falls
Co., Idaho, who, on September list,
1905, made Desert Land Entry No.
1910, lSerial No. O690), for NE. " SW.
Y, NV u Sc. ", Section S5, Town
ship Is South, Range IA East, Boise
Meridian. has filed notice OF intention
to make Final Proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before
John F.. Hansen, U. S. Commissioner,
at his office, at Rock Creek, Twin
Falls County, Idaho, on the 18th day
of September, 1910.
Claimant names as witnesses: Louis
Harrell, George C. Scott and Thomas
Gray, of San Jacinta, Nevada, and
James B. Steele, of Three Greek, Owy-
hee Co, Idaho. P. f. HORNE,
Register
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1910-07-28
JAMES WOODS, Entryman.
Notice For PubIieation-Final Proof

I, Charles o. Shepard, of Bull, Ida,
who made entry No. 1922, under the
provisions of an act of the legislature
of the State of Idaho, commonly known
as the Carey Act" approved March
End, 1889, which embraces the SEA
NWA of section Is, of township S.,
of range IA E., do hereby give notice
of my intention to make final proof to
establish my claim to the land above
described, and that | expect to prove
that | have resided on, reclaimed and
cultivated said land as required by
law, before H. B. Lewis, Agent of the
State Land Board, at Bull, Idaho, on
the 9Th day of September, 1910, by two
of the following witnesses:
G. f. Badgley, f. Seitsinger and
Henry McCutchin of Bull, Idaho, and
j. c. Fancher of Twin Falls, Idaho
CHARLES 0. SHEPPARD,
Entryman.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1910-07-28
EstraX Notice.

Notice is hereby given that on Sat
urday, August 13, at Rock Creek,
Idaho, at 8 p. M, will sell to the
highest hidden the following describ-
ed animals: One bay horse, weight
1900, is years old. branded "
on left thigh, and one black horse,
weight 1900, II years old, branded =
on left thigh. The above described
animals were taken up on the Medley
ranch on June LIST. / have carefully
looked over the record book of brands
in the office of the county recorder
and find that the above described
brands are not recorded.
HENRY LARSEN, Constable,
July 81 Aug IL Rock Creek, Idaho