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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-02

4 think" said the Man Who Watches
/ Things, that about the best thing that
/ has happened lately in
a FINE this town of oErs is tn.
I START order which the chief Of
police has issued r..
garding the playing of pool by boys
Pool is a fine gaue; I used To like to.
play ii myself; there is nothing wrong
with 1t and it's good thing for a boy
To know how to play. He should know
pool and billiards. The games. are all
right. But when youngsters get 10
playing this newfangled form they cal,
pea pol and wagering their money on
the games. il is time to call a halt
There have been some very unfortu.
nate cases right here In this town,
where boys have plunged into debt in
the blamed game. II was time Chief
Vealey acted and ! am glad he acted
as he did. II the youngsters do not
quit the practice there will have to be
sternrr measures taken. / want you
to quote me as indorsing the chief in
this matter and put me on record. too.
as saying that ! want to see him follow
il up closely. I don't want any boys
drifting into gambling by this route"
Things viii be moving soon i'm the
sewer work." said Mayor Logan To a
Muscular man. "Engi-
BUSY neer swearingen will be
SOON here to take Up the field
work for the south side
system soon. He has the details Of tn,
work for the north side OF the river all
ready and the plan for the south side
Is TO be worked out soon. The alder
men are agreed that the work SHOULD
be started early and | have talked thu
matter over with many business men
and property owners: l have not been
able to find any objection to the plan
which calls for an early start and fast
work in the construction. | have given
my ideas in the matter so often that
don't think | am misunderstood. /
want the city to have q sewer system
that will stand for all time and be-
licve that Is what the people want.
We who are in the city office want the
help of the residents in the improve
ment districts. that there may be no
question about the thoroughness of the
work. With an early start
we shall be able to get the system. in
stalled this year and to have some paw
ing done. II will have to te a case of |
pull together. though"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-02

The "Ffee"-sl a week buys II. In
sured five years. orvis Music House.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-02

DIR, Elrod, as secretary of the Montana
State Horticultural society, Il hard at
work with the nrelimi-
A GOOD naries for the annual
MEETING meeting of that excel
lent organization which
will be held next month in Plains. 1t
was through the efforts of DIR. Elrod
that the Missoula Chamber of Com
merce donated a cash prize of sa5 for
the best three boxes of apples displayed
at the annual exhibition of the society
this year. Il think We are going to
have the best meeting we have had in
a long time" said DIR. E.lrod to n Mis-
soulian man. The program will DO
good and there is much at Plains IT,
make the session interesting. The PEG
pie down there are much interested in
the plans for the meeting and they ar,
going to do all they can TO make 1t n
success. We will have a good attend
ance. | am certain, and the hospitality
of the Plains folks Is so well known.
that there is no doubt of the pleasure
that we shall have in the visit. l hope
Missoula VIII send good delegation"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-02

time the bells and whistles We're
sounding the arrival of the young year
the wind kept up one wild, joyous
orgy. and woe unto the iuckless mortal
who was compelled To he out In the air
much. There We're n few people yes
terday who insisted that it was the
coolest day of winter, but. according to
the figures furnished by Uncle Sans
weather expert, they had another guess
coming. The minimum temperature
was degrees above zero, while the
maximum was only ; degrees better
The official score follows:
Maximum
At 6 a. m.
Thermometer
Barometer ...............-..-..--.--.-...--. o610
At B p. m.
Thermometer
barometer -.-......-..---y...~. $50
Mind from the southw est-and every
other direction. \ trace of precipita-
ton.
Fine Watches and
Repairing. Diamonds
E. II. DEMING
Jeweler and Optician
100 Higgins Avenue. Missouia. Mont
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-01-02

THE COMMITTEE.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
MEAT IS DOWN; TURKEYS UP
RETAIL FIGURES IN CHICAGO
DROP TWO CENTS.
Tho Festive Turkey GobbIer Is Six
Cents on Thanksgiving
Eve.

Chicago, Nov. 23.-The Chicago con
sumner for the first time feels the
benefit Of the recent much heralded
reduction in the price of meat Vari
GUS retailers have marked down their
prices on beef, mutton, and pork from
" cent to 2 cents pound, following
the announcement of the packers that
similar cut had been made in whole.
sale prices.
Some markets declined to meet tn
cut, declaring they had not yet been
given any reduction in the wholesale
prices, but prominent retailers predict.
ed at from Is to 81 cents were raised
a few days.
While meat prices came down
turkey prices went up. Turkeys quot.
ed at from Is to Fl cents Monday were
to "a cents.
Meat upon which the price was re-
duced sold as follows: pork spare
ribs, IL to Is cents; pork loins, 121s to
IA cents; pork tenderloins, 20 to 35
cents; dressed beef, No. I cut, Is to
II cents; beef ribs, No. 1 cut, IL to
IA cents; beef ribs, No. Q cut, 10 to
liz cents; mutton legs, 10 cents.
Low Prices Are Varied.
Prices in different sections of the
city varied, but the prices were gen.
orally lower. Where pork tenderloins
had been selling for % cents, they sold
for 20 cents, and where they had been
selling for 81 cents they sold for 35
cents.
Following the announcement that
the price Of meat was going down and
protest because there was danger the
county contracts would be let at high
prices the county board announced the
meat situation would be investigated
before the contracts were let.
Bids which had been submitted to
the board were found in many instanc-
es to be higher than last year on the
same articles, although the wholesale
prices were supposed to have been re.
duced. When this was pointed out the
board rejected the bids and postponed
the letting of the contracts.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
STOMACH MISERY VANISHES
Indigestion, Gas, sourness and pys-
pepsla Go and Your Stomach Fools
Fine In Five Minutes.

II your meals don't tempt you, OF
what little you do eat seems to fill
you, or lays like a lump Of lead in
your stomach, or If you have heart.
burn or a sick. sorr, upset or gassy
stomach, that is q sign of Indigestion.
Ask your Pharmacist for a 50-cent
case OF Pape's Diapepsin and take a
little just as soon as you can. There
Will be no sour risings, no belching
OF undigested food mixed with acid,
no stomach gas or heartburn, fullness
or heavy feeling In the stomach, Maui
sea, Debilitating Headaches, Dizzi-
ness or Intestinal gripping. This viii
all go. and besides, there will be no
undigested food left over in the stom.
ach to poison your breath with nause-
GUS odors.
Pape's Napepsin IL certain cure for
out-of-order stomachs, because 1t pre-
vents fermentation and takes hold of
your food and digests It Just the same
as II your stomach wasn't there.
Relief in five minutes from all stom.
ach misery is waiting for you at any
drug store here in town.
These large 50-cent cases of Pape's
Diapepsin contain more than suficient
to thoroughly cure any case of Dys-
pepsia, Indigestion. Gastritis or any
other stomach disturbance.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
HEALTH AND INCOME
Both Kept Up on Scientific Food.

Good sturdy health helps one lot
to make money.
With the loss of health ones income
IL liable to shrink, II not entirely
dwindle away.
When q young lady has to make her
own living. good health is her best
asset
II am alone In the world" writes Q
Chicago girl, dependent on my own
efforts for my living. am q. clerk.
and about two years ago through close
application to work and O boarding
house diet, became nervous in
valid. and got so bad OF 1t was almost
impossible for me to stay In the once
. half day at o time.
"A friend suggested to me the idea
Of trying Grape-Nuts food which I did.
making It q large part of at least two
meals q day.
To-day, I am free from brain-tire.
dyspepsia, and all the ills of an over
worked and improperly nourished
brain and body. To Grape-Nuts !
owe the recovery Of my health, and
the ability to retain my position and
income.
Read THE Road to MELVILLE" IN
pkgs. There's Reason"
Ever Rad the sssve Isttsrs A .sw
are genuine truA ana fsu q hsna6
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
News OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF MOST IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE. ~
AT HOME AND ABROAD
Happenings That Are Making History
Information Gathered From All
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In a Few Lines.
PERSONAL.

Governor-Elect Eugene N. Foss of
which he demands that Senator Hen
ry Cabot Lodge withdraw from the
field for reelection. In the event of a
refusal Mr.. Foss said he would 60
into every section Of the common
wealth in a campaign to defeat the
senator.
Lord Hardings, the new viceroy Of
india, received the seals of office from
Lord Mimic at Calcutta.
Count Leo Toilstoi died at Astapova.
Doctor Makovetsky and other attend
ing physicians and Countess Tolstoi
and children were at his side when
the end, which was peaceful. came.
Efforts of the church to gather the
famous reformer into its folds ef.
fected nothing. as neither side
yielded.
Premier BRAND, while attending the
ceremonies in the Tuilleries In Paris,
In connection with the dedication Of a
monument erected to the memory Of
Jules Ferry, the French statesman,
was assaulted by a Royalist, who
struck him twice in the face with his
. asts. The premier was not seriously
hurt.
Harry M. Hoyt, counsellor Of the
state department, died at Washing.
ton Of peritonitis after an illness Of
only four days.
Mrs. James Mulholland of Point
Pleasant, W. Va, confessed to the
murder of her husband and cleared
her father and mother, who had been
placed under arrest, Of the charge.
Prof. William Morris Davis, the geo
logist, of Harvard university, was
elected a member Of the Berlin Acad-
envy Of Sciences
State Curator Silas r. Morse of At.
lantic City, N. j., has received wallet
containing $43 which he lost in Chi
cago at the worlds fair. The con-
science-stricken Chicagoan concealed
his identity by sending the wallet by
Rev. James J. Doherty of Chicago.
Mrs. Marion B. Baxter, widely
known as w. C. T. u. and woman
suffrage lecturer and worker. died at
her home in Seattle.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Schurz Was Sure Of Him.

Carl Schurz was dining one night
with q man who had written a book
Of poems, SO called, and who was
pleased with himself.
The poet was discoursing on the
time-worn topic Of politics Of the men
who take Office.
II consider politics and politicians
beneath my notice." he said. II do
not care for office. wouldn't be a
senator or cabinet officer, and I doubt
If I could be tempted by the offer of
the presidency. For the matter of
that, I would rather be known as a
third-rate poet than a first-rate states.
man."
We'll, aren't you" Schurz shouted
at him.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Note From Basswo.d suoIe.

Somebody took the rope off the bell
in the fire engine house to use for a
clothesline. and now, when there is a
fire. the constable has to climb up
into the tower and ring the bell with
a hammer. Somebody took the ham,
mer the other day, and, when Hank
Purdy's corncrib ketched fire, the con-
stable had to hurry down to Hill
ker's store for to borry a hammer.
Hilliker had lent his hammer to Dea-
con Renfrew, who lives four mics out
in the country, and by the time the
constable had got there and hunted
around in the barn for the hammer
and got back to the engine house, the
angry elements had done their worst
and Hanks corncrib was a mass of
smoldering ruins.-Judge's Library.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
GENERAL NEWS.

Following poker game in which
Oda Hubbell won all the money-$2O0
-Hubbell and his wife and two small
children were slain In their home
near Marysville, Mo-. and their bodies
burned. Hez Rasco, who was cap
tured In a corn field near by. is held
on suspicion.
The Trans-Mississippi Commercial
congress met in San Antonio. Tex,
to discuss conservation, trade with
Latin America and the orient and
Dther important topics.
Postmaster General Hitchcock took
personal charge Of raids in New York
city on two concerns charged with
using the mails to defraud the public
out Of over $4,000, 900 by selling stock
on the promise Of enormous dividends.
The offices raided were those Of Burr
Brothers, Inc, and the Continental
Wireless Telegraph and Telephone
company. The principal officers Of the
two concerns were arrested and held
In 10000 bail.
The shippers had their innings in
the contest before the interstate COM
merce commission at Washington over
the suspended proposed increases in
freight rates on the eastern lines.
Their contention Is that the advances
are not justified, and that the real So
luton of the problem lies in the in
PRODUCTION of scientific principles in
management.
The Russian emperor has written
the following note on the margin of
the report which M. Stolypin sent to
his majesty Of Tolstoi's death: 81 de-
plore the death Of the great writer
who embodied the golden age of his
talent in his creations Of types OF the
fatherland, constituting one of the
most glorious periods OF Russian life.
May he find in God merciful Judge
A dentist Of Mason City, Ia. has
received request from a man in a
town near there that he lend him q
set Of teeth over Thanksgiving. to be
returned promptly afterward.
A total Of IA dead and 43 seriously
Injured was the price paid for foot
ball by It's followers during the season
Just closing, despite the use of the
new rules, which were brought into
being in an effort to reform the game
and make 1t less perilous to the play
ers.
A special grand jury at Wheeling,
w. Va, indicted Mrs. Laura Farms
worth Schenk on five counts for the
attempted murder of her millionaire
husband. John o. Schenk. Four Of
the indictments charge the actual act
Of administering poison and the other
charges an attempt.
Sailors attached to the second di.
vision of the United States battleship
feet. now in the harbor at Cher.
bourg, France. and gendarmes clashed
in the streets. Rioting continued for
some time. Many Of the gendarmes
and sailors were injured. none Sc,
riously.
Benjamin Smith, a farmer aged
twenty-five years, Is in the Muncie,
Ind. Jail. charged with the
murder of his father and according
to the police he has confessed the
crime. 1t ~ alleged he quarreled with
his father over the payment Of his
board.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Mixing HIS Dates.

There is story of man who was
SO transported with Joy as he stood
up at the altar rail to be married,
that his thoughts reverted to a day
when he stood up at the prisoner
bar in a court of justice to plead
guilty" or mot guilty" to criminal
charge. So powerfully did that, the
most painful event of his life, obtrude
itself upon his mind, that when the
clergyman put the question, wilt
thou have this woman to be thy
welded wife," and SO on, the poor
distracted bridegroom answered with
startling distinctness, mot guilty, so
help me God!"-From Tuckerman's
personal Recollections."
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
COUNT TOLSTO|
IS BURIED
WISH OF WRITER THAT GRAVE
BE UNDER POVERTY OAK"
Is CARRIED OUT;
NEAR THE TOMB OF TOY HORSE
In Childhood He Inferred PIaythine
There.-Thousands 90 In Special
Trains to Attend the
Funeral.

Tula, Nov. 23.-For twenty-four
hours special trains arrived at Zaeeca,
the railway station near Yasnaya
Poliana estate, bearing delegation to
the funeral of Count Leo Tolstei.
Students from Moscow occupied TWEEN
ty-three coaches.
Following Tolstoi's written request
his grave has been made under "pov'
erty OAK" in the spot where in
childhood we buried q green rocking
horse"
This reference was to an episode in
the early life Of Tolstoi and his broth.
ers, who, with childish rites, con.
signed to the earth a hobby horse, in
the belief that when it was disin.
tered a reign of happiness would be
inaugurated.
The novelist often referred to the
disposition Of his body, and in direc.
tions left specified explicitly that the
ceremony incident thereto should be
"of the simplest without the rites of
the orthodox church"
casket Borne by Sons.
The special train bringing the body
from Astapova was met by throngs of
mourning peasants, who, since day
light, had been vending their way
thither from the surrounding country.
side.
According to the Russian custom
Tolstoi's sons were the bearers, and
carried the casket on their shoulders
over the two miles separating the
station from the novelist's home. The
way was lined with mourners.
Peasants marched at the head OF
the procession carrying white ban
ners inscribed: Leo Nikolaivitch
the memory Of your goodness will
never fade from the minds of us or
phaned peasants"
Books and Buddha In Room.
Following the peasants were two
student choirs chanting memorial
hymns and four carriages filed with
wreaths. Then came the sons trudg
ing slowly under the weight of the
casket. The countess and others OF
the family followed the bier afoot.
Arrived at the house, the cortege
halted and the casket was borne with
in and placed upon catafalque erect
ed in the authors favorite room. The
room had been emptied of its furni
ture and was barren. except for the
cherished bookcase, a portrait Of Tol
stoi's brother and bust Of Buddha.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Al tho Ono Horse.

Al tho ono Horse.
Jers L. Sullivan, the head Of the
Hotel and Restaurant Employees In
ternational Alliance, said in Cincin-
natl. apropos Of Labor day:
Our American hotels are better
than they used to be-, and for this bet
torment my organization deserves no
little credit.
I'VE have today no such hotels as
the One Horse of Tin Can, where, II
you asked for bath, they used to
give you a shovel and tell you to go
down to the hollow and dam the
creek.
AN English earl once visited the
One Horse hotel. The landlord with.
out ceremony led him outside, pointed
to q window on the fifth floor. and
said:
"'Thar's yer ROOM"
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

b. local applications as they cannot reach the dis
eased portion OF the ear. There Is only one way to
deafness. and that by constitutional remedies
Deafness Ii caused by an innamed condition OF tho
mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this
tube Is innamed you have o rumbling sound i'm
perfect hearing and when 1t Is entirely closed Deaf
ness tho result and unless tho Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal oond
ton. hearing will be destroyed forever: nine cases
out OF zen caused by Catarrh. which Is nothing
but an nnamed condition Of the mucous surfaces
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case Of
Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured
By Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars free.
FL. CHENEY d CO.. Toledo. O.
Sod by Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
ALLEGED NIGHT RIDERS FREED
Judge Dismisses Cases Because Of
Lack of Evidence.

Paducah, KY, Nov. 23.-Lack Of evi
dence against them caused Judge Wal
ter Evans to dismiss 1875 alleged night
riders who were defendants In dam
age suits aggregating 100000.
Former county Judge C. w. Rucker
who was whipped and driven out OF
Eddyville by alleged night riders and
who sued for 100000, recovered ST.,
900 from d. A. amos.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Torpedo Boats Are Orde red.

Washington, Nov. 23-Contracts for
six torpedo boats were awarded at the
navy department. Two of them went
to the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Me-;
one to the Newport News Shipbuild.
ing C Drydock company, Newport
News, Va; one to the New York
Shipbuilding company, Camden, N. j.;
one to the Fall River Shipbuilding
company, Quincy, Mass, and one to the
Cramps Shipbuilding company, Phila.
delphia. They will be required to de.
velop a speed of 80 knots an hour.
The boats will cost $654,500 each.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Couldn,t Do II.

II can't stay long," said the chair
man Of the committee from the col
ored church. II just came to see If
yo' wouldn't join de mission band"
go de lam sakes, honey" replied
the old nanny. "doan' come to me!
I can't even play a mouf-organ."-
Lippincott's.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
All In Good Time.

Seven-year-old William had become
the proud owner of a pet pig. and in
sisted upon having all the care Of 1t
himself. After a few weeks, as the
pig did not seem to thrive. his father
said to him:
William, I'm afraid you are not
feeding your pig enough. 1t does not
seem to be fattening at all"
Il don't want him to fatten yet"
William replied, knowingly. I'm wait.
Ing until he gets to be as long as
want him, then I'll begin to widen him
out."-Tit-Bits.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Made Him Ridiculous.

Made Him Ridiculous.
Joseph Letter, in an interview on
his yacht Chantecler, said, with .
smile:
please quote me accurately. In an
interview. you know, the slightest in
accuracy can make a man ridiculous.
It Is like the Frenchman, who thought
he had very fair knowledge Of Eng.
lish, nevertheless, said to a father:
"'Aha! Your son. he resemble you.
A chip off the old blockhead, hein?"
Exchange.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
A East Indian Verdict.

In q case in one Of our Indian courts
q Jury had before It evidence that
could not BE- In any way shaken.
When the concluding stage had been
reached the following interchange of
conversation took place between the
Judge and his colleagues In the ad.
minIstration of Justice:
gentlemen, are You ready to give
yoAr verdict?"
"Yes."
what Is your verdictr
'Ouy answer IL. SIR. that you can d
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Democrats to Rule House.

Washington, Nov. 23.-The Demo.
cratic representation in the next house
will be 227 against 1853 Republicans
and one Socialist, according to the
roster of the house. These figures
give the Democrats q majority of 63
and q plurality of Ga.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Curing Concelt.

He used to have a good opinion Of
himself"
Hasn't he now?" ......
No; he ran for ONCE recently, and
wasn't even close when the votes
were oounted."-Dstroit Free Press.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25
Got Out Of the Habit

Got Out Of tho Habit.
II see you have got young man
stenographer?"
"Yes."
Don't you think pretty girl
stenographer adds a great deal to the
attractiveness Of an officer"
II suppose she does, but can't
dictate to q woman somehow. s'pose
It's because I have been married so
long"
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25

as you like with the men thss have
confessed, but we acquit all thu. rest"
But is 1t possible that you have
weighed the evidence?"
Evidence like this can always be
fabricated"
do you find that as regards these
prisoners It has been fabricated?"
Evidence can be fabricated"
so the evidence is untrustworthyf"
"Unless a man confesses, who can
tell he Is gutlty?"-Rombay Gazette.
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-25

Packers Trial Set for Dec. 20.
Chicago, Nov. 23.-Unless unfore.
seen complications arise the indicted
members Of the so-called beef trust
will be placed on trial Dec. 20.