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The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
AMATEUR SLEUTH
TRAPS SUSPECT
Causes Arrest Of Albert Allnut, Ac.
cused Of Stealing Meat and Brass
From Sullivan Packing Co.

AS result Of clever piece OF
detective work by Robert Morrison.
of the American Motor & Washer
Co.. Albert Allnut, 80 years old, No.
753 Grauot-ave., night engineer at the
Sullivan Packing Co.'S plant, was ar
rested, Monday morning, and Is held
in the central station.
For long time, thefts OF brass cast
ings have been reported from the Sui
Ivan company's engine room. Large
quantities OF meats have also been
missed. Efforts TO trace the losses
proved vain.
The plant OF the American Motor
& Washer Co. adjoins the Sullivan
plant on Beecher-ave. Early Monday
morning, Mr.. Morrison discovered a
grip lying In the alley close to the
rear entrance OF the packing house
He opened II and found IL filed with
the castings.
He took them out and substituted
some bricks. He waited results and
pretty soon, Allnut, having finished
his duties as night engineer at the
plpnt. came out. picked up the grip
ane walked away.
Morrison followed Allnut. who
boarded car and came down town.
Morrison summoned Patrolman Nc
Kenzie. who took Allnut TO the Gen.
trail station. Allnnt declared he used
the grip to bring liquid refreshments
TO the engine room at night.
He told Lieut.. Rutledge that IL was
the custom for all the men at the
plant to carry meat home. The police
are investigating.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

History Will long remember the re-
Gned. gentle Englishwoman who re-
duced the death rate among the sick
and wounded British soldiers from AZ
per cent to 2.
But az the Mother OF Nurses" she
will never be forgotten as long as
human sufferers lie upon hospital
cots. Before Florence Nightingale,
then beautiful, winsome daughter OF
- prominent English family, chose
the hospital as her LIES vocation
rather than society. the nurses In
the hospital were coarse, destitute OF
refinement or feeling. ignorant and
stupid. To become nurse then was
70 abandon reputation itself.
Then Florence Nightingale, given
\ $3.50 900 by the English people as a
reward for her great work in the hos
pital of the battlefield, endowed the
: frst training school for nurses with
the money. and speedily the character
of hospital STATS became changed
Florence Nightingale was born In
the city of Florence, from which her
name was borrowed, May IL, 1920. oil
wealthy English parents.
When she grew into young woman
hood she abandoned society and social
friends. going to Germany and France
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
BISHOP WALDEN HoNoRED.
He Is Appointed Very Eminent Pre-
late Of Knights TempIsr.

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Aug. 15.--The
venerable Bishop John NJ. Walden, of
the Methodist Episcopal church, re-
siding in this city as bishop emeritus.
was honored by Very Eminent Grand
Master William f. Melish, OF the
Knights Templar OF the United
States, by being appointed very emf
nent prelate OF the grand encamp-
ment. Bishop Walden has been a
member of the Cincinnati command.
cry for over so years and Is now
grand prelate OF the grand encamp.
ment of Ohio.
Other appointments 10 the stan
are: L. +. Newly. Knightstown, Ind.
grand standard bearer; Fred G.. Thay'
err. Waterville. Me-. very eminent
sword bearer; Huston B. Colman
Kalamazoo. Mich, grand warder;
John w. Boykin, Richmond, Va
grand captain Of the guard.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
MILWAUKEE EXCURSIONS.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM

Crosby Transportation Company.
Tuesday, August 18th and Wednes-
day, August II.
$500 ROUND TRiP-&5.oo.
Tickets valid returning up to and
including Friday, August 26th.
City Ticket ONCE, 124 Woodward
ave. Telephone Main 80.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
FIRE SWEEPS OVER BIG
EXPOSITION AT BRUSSELS
TWO ThIrds Of Buildings and Exhibits
Wiped Out With Loss Estimated
at S2O,0co,ooo.

BRUSSELS, Aug. 15.-The Brus
sells Universal International exhibi'
ton is virtually at an end today as a
result OF the fire which, beginning last
evening and continuing until an early
hour today, wiped out two-thirds OF
the buildings and exhibits and entail
ed a loss that is estimated at $2o.-
00G, 900. No lives were lost. II was
fornd today, but at least 40 persons
were injured In the stampede In the
BruxeIles Kermesse, sort OF Ameri-
can white city"
The officials OF the exposition are
now I'm conference and II is probable
that the exhibit which opened on
April will be closed as soon as pos
sible.
The ire, which resulted from a
short circuit In the telegraph building.
completely destroyed the building and
all sections and practically ruined the
International gallery, In which were
the exhibits OF America. Austria, Rus
STA, Denmark, Norway, japan. Turkey
end Switzerland. The French section
was also virtually destroyed.
This section was filed with. price
less works OF ART, OF which those that
escaped the flames were ruined Dy
smoke and water.
The flames we're not checked until
they had reached the stadium section,
which was slightly damaged.
Practically the whole OF one side OF
the central thoroughfare OF the ex'
position grounds was wiped out. A
number of private houses on the Ave-
nue. Solbosch we're also burned.
Millions OF dollars worth OF dia-
n.onds, laces, tapestries and art works
we're destroyed. The loss OF these Is
what swells the total 10 such tremend-
GUS figures, as many OF the art stores
and galleries Of the old world had
teen ransacked for the benefit OF the
exposition. There was little insurance
on many of these exhibits and scores
OF exhibitors are facing financial ruin.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

All summer toilettes are made with
The very short skirt -. .--
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

ATLANTIC CITY EXCURSION.
Grand Trunk Railway system-Tues-
day, August t6th-Round Trip
Tickets $3.50.
To Atlantic City, Cape May. Ocean
City or Sea Isle, N. Y. Return limit,
August 30th.
City Ticket ONCE. 124 Woodward
ave-. Phone Main 80.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

CETTIGNE, Montenegro. Aug. Is
The world was given a new king and
queen today. Prince Nicholas and
Princess MiIena were crowned re-
spectively king and queen OF this
baby kingdom. Montenegro Is only
100 miles long, and so wide, while it's
population Is not over 100000.
The new king Is in. his sixty-ninth
year, and his consort is SO. They are
related TO many OF the royal houses
OF Europe. Queen Helena, OF Italy. Is
their oldest daughter. Two other
daughters have married Russian
grand dukes. A fourth was the Wife
OF the now king of Servia, while a
9th is by marriage an aunt OF the
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

present queen OF Spain. Their son.
Crown Prince Danilo Is through MIS-
wife related TO the British royal ram
fly.
Montenegro has been long referred
to as a benevolent autocracy,' and
autocracy il is, for Nicholas Is more
independent than the car OF Russia,
because he Is untrammeled by adj
yisers.
when the ruler Of the country dot.
fed his old title OF prince for that OF
king. the country itself was rechris.
tened. and henceforth will be "zeta.'
the ancient name OF the little state.
II will be King Nicholas OF zeta''
hereafter. Paste that in your geog'
raphies.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
, study hospital methods and nurs-

to study hospital methods and nurs-
ing.
Upon her return to London she
soon became the recognized leader In
hospital reform. Shortly after the be-
ginning OF the Crimean war, In the
winter of 1854, when the world was
horrifled by the graphic descriptions
of the suffering OF the sick and wound
ed soldiers on the battlefield, the Brit
ish war office asked Florence Nightin-
gale TO take charge OF the hospital
corps.
Arriving the day after the battle
of Ingerman, she found $4,000 sick
and wounded soldiers lying in NTH,
covered with vermin, dying for lack
of care and attention. Miss Nightin-
gale sarted to work. The extraod-
mary death rate Of ~ per cent fell to
2 per cent. The soldiers loved her
SO we'll that as she passed their cots
they would often kiss her shadow on
the wall.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
Captain SCOTS Boat Sighted.

CAPETOwN, Aug t5.--The Terra
Nova. the boat ono which Captain
Scott will go to the Antartic. was
sighted today fifteen days overdue.
Captain Scott will board the Terra
Nova here and the British expedition
which he Is heading will get under
way as soon as possible.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
|||||BHHQH|9RED
NeEL0F cR|MEA'
1sa Nsvspspsn Want Remains
/ ylorsnos Nightingale Buried in
Westminster Abbey.
mIos NIoHTiNcALE's
oRpERly DIES OF GRIEF

LONDON, Aug. IA dra.
matte sequel to the death OF
.v1orence Nightingale occurred
today IN the death OF John
.vfneghan, an aged soldier. who
acted as Miss Nightingale's or
Derby In her hospital work dur
Ing the CrimeAn war. MISS
Nightingale died yesterday at
the age of ninety years. When
Fineghan was told of II he was
'oyercome. and the doctors say
that grief killed him.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15

In all probability the dying request
~ Florence Nightingale, world-famed
lor her work as nurse during the
Crimean war and her subsequent eff
lorts I'm behalf OF English soldiers, for
~ simple funeral ceremony will be
'l&nored Such a warm place did she
I0ld In the affections OF the people
HAT there is now a widespread de-
hand that her body find a resting
'nlace In Westminster abbey, where
highlands greatest sons lie buried.
The press OF England Is urging
westminster Abbey as the burial
Mace. The greatest demand. however,
>{or public funeral with full military
'honors comes from the English SOL
'diers 10 whose comforts Florence
'Xfxhtingale devoted her efforts since
'aarly womanhood.
They desire the privilege OF doing
|bonor to her memory.
With the exception of the death OF
The late Queen Victoria, the death OF
no other English woman has called
forth so many expressions OF regret
md messages OF coincidence as that of
Miss Nightingale. These messages
come from all over the world. King
axorae sent Il personal representative
10 the home OF Miss Nightingale TO
IMPRESS the sorrow OF himself and the
'0ueen. ks
Tlorence Nightingale was called
ne angel OF the Crimea," and the
heroine of that war. That she was.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-15
700 Die In Japanese Floods.

TOXIC, Aug. 15.-Tokio's unprece.
denied food has already claimed 700
lives, according to estimates made TO.
day. with the prospects that the total
deaths will run into the thousands as
the result of the destitute condition
OF the sufferers and the inability oil
the authorities to render any but the
slowest relief. There IL the gravest
danger also OF an epidemic sweepinf
the city. az II is now certain that 4
will be days before some OF the sub
merged sections can be cleaned and
disinfected.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09

There are enough darned cubbyholea
in this house to hide a patrol wagon
load of thieves" He lighted fresh
match. Hello, here's another door,"
Continued Next Week
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
Notice To Water Consumers.

All consumers of water from
the old water works who desire
connections with the new system
are hereby notified to make ap-
pllcation to the Water Commits
sioner, Mr.. Sam Ellis for a per-
nit to be transferred to the new
system, as the old plant will be
abandoned May 10, 1910. All
persons in arrears must pay up
in full before permit to be
transferred will be issued.
By order of the,
City Council.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT

State of Kansas, County of Meade, IS:
In the Probate Court in and for said county.
In the matter of the estate of Permelia ].
Smith, deceased.
The creditors, heirs, devisees, legatees and
all other persons interested in the aforesaid
estate, are hereby notified, that at the next
regular term of the Probate Court in and for
said County, to be begun and held at the
court room in the City of Meade in the
County of Meade and state aforesaid, on
the 18th day of June, A. D. 1910, 1 will
make full and final settlement of said estate.
John H. Butler, Executor
of the estate of Permelia ]. Smith, deceased.
May 9TH, 1910. mayI2t4.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
Notice.

Property owners will please
take notice that an order of the
city council directs, that you at
once cut all weeds on your lots
and along the walk bounding
your property, and along the
streets and alleys. That you at
once clean up and have hauled
out of the city limits all garbage,
refuse, trash and especially all
litter, papers and such refuse as
will cause danger from fire.
Harry Smith, City MarsAbll.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
Cheap Trees.

While Geo. Allen was east he
found nursery man long on forest
tree seedlings and bought a large
consignment at bargain prices and
will sell them at 5o.cts on the dollar.
He has arranged with Thos. Barton
to make delivery at his place near
the Southern botel. This is an OPP
portunity you should embrace.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
JAS. |. STAMPER,
Auctioneer

Don't claim date for your sale until you have
seen or correspended with him. He not only has
the natural qualifications for a good auctoneer
But is we'll posted on qualities and prices Of liv
stock, and all merchantable commodities and has
the mack Of getting long prices for the property
which means success for you we'll as for himself.
Informtton in regard to billing and conducting
sales furnished on application. Terms reasonable
and satisfaction guaranteed.
We hereby recommend Mr.. Stamper to any
need Of his service.
LOUIS BoEHLER Cashier, Meade State Bank
F.W. CURL Cashier, First National Bank
Meade Kansas.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
Special 80 Day Offer.

AZ Piece dinner set-Absolute-
1y Free-Beautifully decorated
high grade china. For particu-
lars write, Mail & Breeze,
Dept.400 Topeka, Kans.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
w. H. Tracy
The Live Stock Auction
eGP.
Pratt Kansas

If you contemplate having public sale at
any time or any place don't fall to write or
wire VIII. Tracy at Pratt, Kansas. He is
an up-to-date auctioneer and ha no other
business, consequently he devotes his entire
time in keeping himself posted in all lines of
property he may have to sell and is com
petent judge of valves of all classes of live
stock. No man is fitted to sell your stock un-
less he is posted on quality and values. is
the high dollar for you means reputation
for him, end, he will work for you from tn
time your sale is billed until the last article is
sold. His terms are reasonable and can be
had atThe Meade State Bank, First Nation
al Bank or Fowler State Ban
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
Notice.

Notice is hereby given that any
person making any public high
way in Meade Center twp. a
dumping ground for rubbish of
any kind or haul any sand from
the public highway will be prose-
cuted to the extent of the law.
Signed
H. N. HoLDERMAN, Trustee.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
FRANK WEHRLE
Bonded ADStT0CteT
Titles examined and Abstracts Furnished.
Prompt attention given all work.
Meade, Kansas
NOTICE For PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, United States
Land Ofie at Dodge City, Kansas, May
II, 1910.
Notice is hereby given that Augustus
Long of Nye, Oklahoma, who on April 7,
1000, made homestead entry No. 26I35
Serial No. o43Io for the VIZ NWA VIZ
SW4 of section 8, township 35s,
range 27w, 9th p. M, has filed notice of
intention to make final five year proof,
to establish claim to the land above describ-
ed, before the probate judge of Meade
county, Kansas. at Meade, Kansas, on the
22nd day of June, 1910.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
Abraham Long, Harrison Hoadley, Henry
Boiling, Oran Long, all of Nye, Oklahoma.
H. F. Millikan, Register.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
$500 Reward.

Lakeview suborder No. 464 A..
H. T. A. will pay $500 reward
for anyone caught and convicted
of horse stealing from any of its
members. Smaller offense in
proportion. By order of the
lodge.
r. A. Hartman. Sec.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
CHAPTER XIV.
The Trap Door.

By Sunday evening, a week after
the wreck, my forced inaction had
goaded me to frenzy. The very sight
of Johnson across the street or lurk-
ing, always within sight of the house,
kept me constantly exasperated. 1t
was on that day that things began to
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-06-09
Train Schedule

PASSENGER
No. West Bound 3:05 a. m.
No. 2 East Bound 2:52 p. m.
No. 3 California Special
West Bound 1904 p. m.
No. 4 California Special
East Bound $50 a. m.
No. 81 West Bound 1927 a. m,
No. So East Bound 4:29 a. m.
LOCAL FREIGHT
No. SO West Bound 2:52 p. m.
No. 50 East Bound $3.50 a. m.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-06-23
Lazy William.

you are advertising for a chauffeur
l see, Mrs. De Payste."
yes, we had to let William go last
week"
Il thought you were well pleased
with him"
AT first we were, but new broom
sweeps clean, you know, and we found
that William was lazy. He was fine at
washing the windows. spading the gar.
den, pumping the vacuum cleaner.
moving the lawn, tending the furnace.
running errands, pressing clothes,
sweeping the walks, polishing the
floors, oiling the furniture, preparing
the vegetables, waiting on table and
doing the dishes. But he was lazy. He
used to so to sleep at midnight regu
larly, no matter where he was. Many
time Mr.. De Payste has left the club
for home at two o'clock in the morn.
ing and found William snoring In the
car outside. Imagine how 1t must have
looked to our friends to see our chauf.
feur asleep In the street,"
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-06-23
Garden Work an Aid to Beauty

Working in the garden and picking
flowers make gentle exercise that
tends to improve the figure. Many SO.
ciety women believe this. and on Long
island there as said to be a score Of
society women who are resorting TN
this treatment for health and elias.
tclty. Mrs, o. H. p Belmont spends
much time in her garden in South.
ampton Mrs. Herbert NJ. Hartman
and many others say they delight To
pick flowers, and the question has
been raised whether they are not fol.
lowing the advice of beauty special.
list who advises this for health and
the form IF woman is in earnest
about becoming slim" says the beautv
doctor, she will use the same mus.
Giles in working over a flower bed nc
she will I'm exercising in a gymnasium
Wedding seems prosaic. but it is ex.
cellent exercise. One of my patienta
came to me recently and said she
wished to develop her arms and her
shoulders. told her to go home md
run the lawn mower. She was start.
led at first but finally she followed
my advice and 1t did her a world of
good"
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-06-23

AT one of the many restaurants tha,
cater to the smaller purses. two maid
ems might have been seen sitting sid,
by side. They not only might have
Deen' but they We're. One sat in .
radiant ecstasy that TRANSPORTED he,
whole race, while the food on her nIote
was scarcely touched. The othe,
seemed to value the edibles at tbo,,
true worth
You through" said the first Ian
guidly, Another oyster sandwich :
nave all you want to. He saws to mo
ne says; You're the only girl caro-
Ior' he says" 1t was now evident
,hat she was buying a listener with n
luncheon. WIN
You through" she asked aeo,r
EisI l should say! Just tell her >" in
dlcating the waitress. He saws ho
never see the girl he thought as mrnh
OF as he thinks of me. Likes mu
moren any girl he ever see Ioo
cream Sure, Tell her"
Not till the listener had mado .
good luncheon and his savings bod
oeeh thoroughly rehearsed did ,bo
girls rise and the one for whom thol1
Shone the light that never was os
!, or sea- paid the bill!-New voy,.
Tribune. Ne" YORK
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-06-23

was entertained at the home of the
brides uncle, Charles b. Alexander.
At least part of the honeymoon will
be spent at Sycamore Hill, the coun.
try home of the Roosevelt family at
Oyster Bay, Long Island. Later in the
summer the young couple will start
for San Francisco, where Mr.. Roose-
welt is to be in charge of the inter-
ests OF the carpet manufacturing firm
with which he has been associated
for some time.
The love story of the young couple
has been a quick-moving romance
Their engagement was announced only
last winter and the news was cabled
TO Colonel Roosevelt, resulting in the
speedy receipt of his approval and
congratulations. The bride. who is
the daughter of Henry Addison Alex
ander of New York, is twenty.one
years old of a little more than me-
dunn height. slender and of very at
ractve appearance, having an espe-
cially beautiful complexion. She is
as animated as her famous sister-in.
law Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth
whose house guest she was for a time
just before Mrs. Longworth sailed for
England to join her father
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., strongly re-
sembles his father in looks, but is de-
cidedly reserved and is generally cred.
tied with being far less democratic
than certain other members of the
family AS a boy he rode horseback
and engaged in all the other outdoor
pursuits OF the Juvenile Roosevelt clan
at their home at Oyster Bay and he
took some part in athletics during his
preparatory school course at Gro
ton and his collegiate course at Har.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-06-23
queens Paste Gems

me tower Of London is UNDERGONE
extensive alterations. The crown et ta,.'
els Notwithstanding rumors - 't n
contrary repose in a dungeon un 1"e
'ne old foundations of DukefeId t ave,
en- near the Darkstone stairwov WHY low
Ieads to the secret chamber y " hl,n
lt'son'rs We're left to die in tho n r','
are ages The Bank of England b ,llu
ever shelters the famous CulIinar " S,e
nonds' which the queen sunnoso ana,
wears on great occasions. The ' rao, y
, ume queen has never worn tbo to,n -
me great diamond which res,o 1J"oI.
nsr corsage at the last state o ,u" vi
% parliament was a perfect ,pdd,i -
~, one real stone made in Amsta rJ' u
ne queen declines to wear tbn yam ram,
one ,or fear OF losing It. '"'
When me Wakefield tower g..
opened to visitors the model oS Ss am
oulI'han win once more glenn ~ On ' ,.
l''Ye' cushion The queens r, va ilS
gems ar" amethyst and pearls '"'o'''o
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-06-23

ding had been set to permit the at
tendance of the former president, and
this was one of his very first social en-
gagements after his return from
abroad. for he landed in New York
only two days before.
Mrs. Snowden Fahnestock who be-
lore her own recent marriage was
MISS Elizabeth Bertron, was the ma
iron of honor, and the bridesmaids
were Miss Ethel Roosevelt, Miss Jes-
sic Millington-Drake, Miss Janetta
Alexander. Miss Jean Delano and Miss
Harriet Alexander
Rev. Henry NJ. Sanders. great
uncle of the bride. of1icated, assisted
by DR.. Gordon Russell of Gran.
ford. N. j.
After the ceremony the bridal party
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-06-23
THEODORE ROOSEVELT, JR,,
WEEDS MISS ALEXANDER
Eldest Son of Former President and Pretty New
York Girl Are Married in Gotham Twill
Reside in San Francisco.

New York,-The Fifth Avenue Pres.
oyterian church was the scene of a
wedding on June 20 that attracted the
attention and interest of the nation
that OF Theodore Roosevelt. Jr.. and
Miss Eleanor Butler Alexander.
A large number of prominent peo-
pie witnessed the ceremony, but nat.
urally the most noticed person In the
church, after the bride and groom was
Col. Theodore Roosevelt, father of the
young man who was entering the state
OF matrimony. The date of the wed