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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
WISE WORDS.
A Physician on Food.

A physician. of Portland, Oregon,
has views about food. He says:
Il have always believed that the
duty of the physician does not cease
with treating the sick, but that we
owe It to humanity to teach them how
to protect their health. especially by
hygienic and dietetic laws.
With such feeling as to my duty
take great pleasure in saying to the
public that in my own experience and
also from personal observation have
found no food equal to Grape-Nuts,
and that l find there Is almost no limit
to the great benefits this food will
bring when used In all cases OF sick.
ness and convaIeseence.
ut is my experience that no physi.
cal condition forbids the use OF Grape
Nuts. To persons in health there is
nothing so nourishing and acceptable
to the stomach, especially at break.
fast, to start the machinery of the hu-
man system on the days work.
In cases OF indigestion know that
complete breakfast can be made of
Grape-Nuts and cream and think II is
not advisable to overload the stomach
at the morning meal also know the
great value of Grape,Nuts when the
stomach is too weak to digest other
food.
This is written after an experience
oil more than 20 years. treating all
manner Of chronic and acute diseases,
and the letter is written voluntarily
on my part without any request for IT,"
Read the little book. "The Road TO
wellyille." In pkgs, There's Reason. !"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Deadlock.

who Is that man who has been sit.
ting behind the bar day after day?
inquired the stranger in Crimson
Gulch.
That's Stage Coach Charley. He's
In peculiar predicament. He went to
town last week and got his teeth
fixed. Then he came here, and, bein'
broke, ran up a bill on the strength of
his seven dollars worth OF gold film.
Charley won't submit to havin' the
nuggets pried out an the proprietor
won't let him git away with the col.
lateral. and there you are!
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
CHECK BORROWERS
CREDIT INFORMATION TO BE
COLLECTED FOR NATIONAL
BANK EXAMINERS.
System to be Installed Expected 70
be Check on the Borrowings
Which viii Make It Extreme
Iy Hazardous for the Dis
honest Individual.

Washington. tentative system
Of collecting credit information for
the benefit OF the national bank ex
aminers with the compilation and
checking up of the commitments oil
large local and extended borrowers
has been formulated by committee
OF examiners who have been meeting
at the treasury department.
Every examiner hereafter will keep
for his own use complete file Of al
large and extended borrowers in his
district, which list will be sent to the
treasury department for summarize
ing.
The machinery available by the
comptroller of the currency will be
put to work to gather such credit in.
formation as can be obtained from
national banks and from state banks
and trust companies located in states
where there is already cooperation
between the federal and state bank.
ing officials.
The examiners will not divulge the
haLhe VI Tue Ddhh Hueie line VI the
credit is found of an extended Dor
rover, their special reports giving the
total only of the loans listed. These
lists are entirely confidential.
1t is expected that the knowledge
that hundred or more men will be
keeping a constant check on the Dor.
rowings will make It extremely haz
ardous for the dishonest individual,
firm or corporation to get money
from the national banks.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
A LoaIcaI Landlord,

Many tenant will sympathize with
the man in this story, from the Phila-
delphia Record. He was renting a
small house which the landlord had
refused to repair. One day the owner
came to see him.
Jones" he said, 81 shall have to
raise your rent"
What for?" asked Jones, anxiously.
Have taxes gone up?"
NO" the landlord answered, but
see you've painted the house and put
in new range and bathtub. That, OF
course, makes it worth more rent"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
couNTERFEITERs CAPTURED.
Plan to Flood Nicaragua with Bogus
Money Nipped In the Bud.

Chicago.-Three hundred thousand
dollars worth of counterfeit Mica.
raguan five-peso notes, freshly print.
ed, were seized, and the printer who
made them, the engraver who made
the plates and the man charged with
securing their manufacture were ar,
rested here Saturday. George B.
Williams, president of the printing
company bearing his name, was
charged with printing the spurious
notes. H. N. Secreest, of Tampico,
Mexico, was accused of being the pro-
moter having the notes printed, and
Richard ]. Trumbull, manager of the
Guarantee Engraving company of
Chicago, is charged with having fur
nished the plates.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Time Alone Will Tell,

The father of four boys, discovering
the eldest, aged 13, smoking a cigar
cite, called the four together for a
lecture on teh evils of narcotics.
Now, Willie" he said, in conclu.
sion, to his youngest, ARE you going
to use tobacco when you get to be
man." .r
Il don't know" replied the 6-year
old, soberly, I'm trying hard to
quit. Success Magazine.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
JAPAN's LARGER NAVY.
Forty Million Will Be Used for New
Fighting Vessels.

Tokio-Count Katsura, the premier
and minister of finance, speaking al
dinner of the Associated Clearing
houses Sunday evening, outlined the
next budget briefly and said that the
government would faithfully adhere
to the policies already followed.
The only new feature in the next
budget will be an appropriation for
naval increase, amounting to forty
million dollars. payable in six years.
This, the finance minister said, had
been necessitated by the sheer re.
quirements of maintaining peace.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Duel to the Death.

FL Paso, TeX.-Word has reached
here that at Valentine, $50 miles east
of here, Joel Finley, prominent cat,
tleman, and Tom Bybee, a deputy
sheriff, fought duel with revolvers
on the principal street. Finley fired
four bullets into Bybee's body, killing
him instantly.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Samoans Suffer From Hookworm.

Observation-Disclosures per cent
of the inhabitants of American Samoa
are suffering from the hookworm
disease, according to the annual re-
port of Captain E. Parker, U. s. NJ,
retired, governor of the American
islands of the Samoan group.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Blew Postofflce Safe.

indianapolis wrecking the
postoffice safe, taking $3.50 in money
and stamps, and attempting to gain
entrance to the vault of the Farmers
State bank. in Bargersville, seventeen
miles south of Indianapolis, safe
blowers made their escape.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Reject Amendment.

Berne, Switzerland. 49, Switzerland
has rejected the constitutional
amendment providing for system OF
proportional representation in the
elections for the national council.
The vote as announced is 262 900 to
sSS,000 against the amendment.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Injured in AutomobiIe Collision.

Dallas, TeN.-Jesse Prick, Jr., of
Dallas. was fatally injured when an
automobile collided with motor
cycle on the State Fair speedway
Sunday afternoon and crashed through
the fence into a crowd of spectators.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Professional Courtesy.

Don't you charge that man any
thing for your services, doctor? ;,
Not in cash. He's my butcher anu
| take It out in trade"
+'Ah, see. Professional courtesy
Cleveland Leader.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
WHEY Knew Better.

Yeast-"What story did you give
your wife for not writing?"
Crimsonbeak-"That my fountain
pen wouldn't work" 81
And wouldn't it work."
"The story? Not"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
No Loan for Turkey.

Paris French government
considers the negotiations for loan
OF $4,000 to Turkey as ended, Tur.
key having refused the financial guar,
antees requested by France.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Senator EIklns Improvlno,

Elkins, w. Va,-Senator Stephen b.
Elkins, whose Illness at his home
here has prompted many anxious in,
quires from friends in Washington,
continues to show Improvement, &C,
cordlng to his physicians.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
A Double Fall.

did the aerial acrobat who was 10
give the manager an exhibition OF ms
ability make good?"
mo. In his best act he lost MS
balance"
What a pity! And it was his triai
balance, too. Baltimore American
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
A Long Engagement.

Maud-"Are you engaged to JACK
for good?"
Ethel-"It looks so. I don't think
he'll ever be in a position to marry
me-"
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Moral Support,

Every time the automobile breaks
down l notice you examine your state
license"
Il do that for encouragement. The
license says l am competent to oper'
ate the machine. Detroit News.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Before and After.

Dawson-"The facial features PLAIN
ly indicate character and disposition
In selecting your wife were you gov
erned by her chin?" .-s..
Spenlow-"No, but have oeea
ever since we married."
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
His Easv Job.

IA, what is philosopher" -.
"A philosopher, my boy, is one who
tells other people that their tronfes
don't amount to MUGS. detroit Free
Press.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Memorial Services for DolIiver.

Observation-Disclosures services for
the late Senator Jonathan p. Dolliver,
OF Iowa, were held here on Sunday
in the Foundry Methodist church.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Admits Klnlna Po lceman.

East st. Louis, Ill.--Lee Rhodius,
"a years old. arrested in connection
with various drug store robberies, ad.
mits that he killed st. Louis police
man last summer.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
innortant To Mnthara
Old Oaken Bucket

Doctor Ito typhoid patient)-Do you
remember where you drank water?
Patient ian actor)-Oh, yes! 1t was
back on the dear old farm-twenty
years ago!-Puck.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28

Chimmle-G'wan, you're no ball
player. Yer couldn't ketch foul If
1t was moulin!
Patsy-Gittout, you couldn't ketch
a fly II 1t was stuck on sticky fiy-pa-
per till it was dead as merlasses!
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
Doinu His Best.

Joiner Ito his apprentice)-'Welh
Willie, have you sharpened all the
tools?"
Willie-"Yus-all Dut the and saw
and l haven't quite got all the gaps
out of it."-Sketch.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28

Frederick Gebhardt of Astoria. l.. I.
has been found guilty OF the murder
I'm April last year, of Anna Luther, q
young woman whom he had duped
into marrying him to set her money
Ex-senator David Bennett Hill, who
for many years was the ruling spirit
Of New York Democracy, died at Al
bany, N. ri, October 20, at the age
OF CT.
Two men were fatally injured and
ten others bruised In a collision, IN
the fog, Of tnterurhan cars near
pittshurg
Mountaineer friends Of John Moore,
under sentence to be electrocuted for
the murder OF Frank Howl, descend.
ed upon tho Nelson county jail at
Livingston. Va, stormed the building
and rescued the prisoner, Il Is sup
posed he was taken to the mountains
and liberated
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Will
speak Ia the ohio campaign this fall.
Ills speeches in Ohio will be made at
Cleveland. Toledo and probably sew.
eral other OF the northern cities.
WASHINGTON
Briefs on behalf OF the government
and the Press Publishing company Of
New York, were filed In the Supreme
court OF the United States on Friday,
in what Ia termed the Panama libel
case
seventy.seyen men heroically gave
their lives in efforts 10 subdue the
disastrous forest fires In the west dur
ing the latter part OF August, accord
Ing TO figures given out by the forest
service.
Practically all the corporation tax,
aggFegating In excess Of S27,000,00O,
has been collected by the treasury de
The officials say 1t was
collected with less annoyance and was
paid apparently with less reluctance
han any other internal revenue tax
A massive aquasum for the fish.
,rles bureau, magnificent state din.
ng room, and comprehensive law
h4hANHlI ttlt blt lea
ures OF trio of great department
to cost an aggregate Of 81.
10000. soon to be erected in Wash,
ngton.
New methods for the handling OF
indian lands sales have been put in
orCe by the bureau of Indian affairs,
the Indians will receive at
east $4,000 more per year than un.
Ter the old system, according to of.
lclals Of the bureau
The announcement comes from
Washington that the duty on lumber
imported from Canada will be waived
" the United States in the interests
i sufferers from Minnesota forest
Tres.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28

The announcement comes from
Washington that the duty on lumber
imported from Canada will be waived
by the United States in the interests
of sufferers from Minnesota forest
fires.
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
ANOTHER GREAT PROJECT TO
COST over 100000 IS
PLANNED FOR This SECTION

Another great irrigation project is
planned for this section of Colorado,
according to a ditch plat filed in the
county clerk and recorders office
late yesterday afternoon.
The president of the new company
is J. Albert Wright. of Denver. and
the estimated cost of the ditch is $3,-
$4,000. The ditch is to be los
miles long. irrigates 10000 acres
and at its largest capacity carries
1850 cubic-feet of water per second,
being So feet across, top measure,
IS feet bottom measure and IL feet
deep. 1t is to be called the Excelsior
High Line Ditch"
According to the accompany state
ments of the Surveyor E. P. Martin
and Engineer Glen A. lett, the sur
vey for this gigantic project was COM
pieted January 80. 1910, and it is
proposed to take water from some
twenty creeks in the vicinity of the
ditch. The land to be irrigated lies
northeast of the Gunnison river and
southwest of the Excelsior High Line
Ditch, In township 8. Of r. and 2
F.. township s. of r. E.. T. 35 of
r. Q e.. T. 4 8. of r. s E.. Ute p. n,
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16

and T. 12 S. of R. 81, 90, 90 W., T.
13 S. of r. 81 to 90 inclusive, T. IA
S. of r. 80 to 9S w. inclusive, T. 1855
of R. "a. 90, 81 W, 9th p. NJ.
The water is to be taken in the
following amounts from the creeks:
COO cubic feet per s. Anthracite
creek.
80 cubic feet per Muddy creek.
SO cubic feet per S. Hubbard creek.
so cubic feet per s. Terror creek.
so cubic feet per S. Jay creek.
100 cubic feet per s. Lereux creek.
SO cubic feet per s. Currant creek.
100 cubic feet per S. Surface creek.
SO cubic feet per s. Kaiser creek.
100 cubic feet per s. Forked Tong
ue creek.
SO cubic feet Dirty George creek.
SO cubic feet E. Branch Oak creek.
SO cubic feet w. Branch Oak creek.
so cubic feet Doughspoon creek.
so cubic feet Wells Gulch creek.
80 cubic feet Indian creek.
100 cubic feet Hannah creek,
100 cubic feet Whitewater creek.
The men interested in the big
scheme are we'll known In irrigation
circles. - - ~ isif-i -s-- 81
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
TONIGHT THE MESA COUNTY
NATIONAL BANK MOVES INTO
ITS MAGNIFICENT NEW HOME

Monday morning at 10 O'Clock the
Mesa County National bank will open
for business in its new quarters or
rather at the old location which they
occupied many years before the re-
modelling of the building.
To say that the furnishings, equip
ment and arrangements of the build
ing are magnificent does not half ex-
press true description of the new
bank. 1t is beyond a doubt the most
elegantly and extensively equipped
office building in western Colorado.
In entering the building at the
main entrance on the corner of Main
and Fourth the patron of the bank
is confronted with a line of windows,
extending north and south and east
and west along the beautiful marble
counters, at which will stand the
cashier, bookkeeper receiving teller,
exchange teller, paying teller, dis
count teller. etc. Each officials win
dow and apartment Is enclosed in
cage and the accounts Of each depart
ment are kept independent of any
other. A door with an individual
lock opens into each Of these depart
,ents and with the new system any
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
SAYS Mr.. bALL|NGER
ACTED IN IN GO0D FAITH
At THAT TINE
tBy Associated Press. ]

Washington. April 16.-Edward c..
Finney, assistant to the secretary of
the interior. continued his testimony
today before the Ballinger-Pinchot
investigating committee. He was
questioned about the Official acts of
-Ase. Ballinger and in3isted that the
secretary had acted in good faith In
turning over the Cunningham claims
to Assistant Secretary Pierce.
Today there was a full attendance
of the committee as an important
question was expected to be decided.
Attorney Brandeis requested yester-
day that he be allowed to defer the
cross examination of Pierce and the
other subcrdinates of Mr.. Ballinger
until he had an opportunity to ex-
anime the secretary himself. The
committee appeared to be divided on
the question, SO action on it was post
poned until today.
When the luncheon recess was
taken Attorney Brandeis still had Mr..
Finney under examination. At this
time the absence of several committee
members prevented decision on Mr.
Brandeis' request being reached
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16

1t is not expected that the tempera-
ture will fall as low tonight as 1t did
last night but in all probability it
will fall to point before morning
where smudging will be necessary.
The whole valley must be on. guard
again tonight. Today has been warm
and pleasant and on an average of
about fifteen degrees warmer than
yesterday. Forty-eight degrees was
the highest temperature reached yes
terday. Forty-eight degrees was the
highest temperature reached yester-
day. Today's weather map gives the
forecast and general conditions as
follows:
Forecast till p. m. Sunday for
Colorado: Tonight fair, not SO cold;
Sunday fair and warmer.
Weather Conditions.
The pressure remains low In the
upper Mississippi and Great Lakes
region, and high over the West
Clear, cold weather prevails in the
Rocky Mountains and Great Plateau
states. and generally cloudy weather
with rain from the Mississippi east.
Pressing temperatures with heavy
rost have occurred in the mountain
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
COLORADO
A WITNESS VERY I'LL
AND FAMOUS TRIAL
IS DELAYED
[By Associated Press. I

Kansas City, Mo, Apr. 16.-On ac-
count of the sudden illness of DR.. G..
T. Twyman, a witness for the state,
who has been stricken with appendi-
citis, the trial of DR.. Hyde today was
continued until Monday.
Pending the disclosure of more de-
tails with respect to the statement
of the physicians illness. the jury
is being held without being sworn.
In the event of DIR. Twyman s
death before Monday the case would
go to trial Immediately. If, however.
his illness Is not fatal, but lingering,
the state may ask that the jury be
dismissed and the case continued in
definitely. Such a course will be op-
posed by the attorney for DIR. Hyde.
as they are desirous of their client
being given an immediate trial.
Every effort is being made to make
the jurors comfortable. Adjoining
the criminal court is baseball dia-
mond, and arrangements have been
made to play game there today with
the jury men as spectators. They
will be given seats at windows in
the court room.
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16

mistake will show on the face, which
department it was made in and who
made 1t. Desk telephones, electric
bells, and all modern apparatus and
conveniences for facilitating business
has been installed throughout the
bank.
directors room in the extreme
south end of the building is fitted up
In palatial manner. The floor is of
lnlaid hardwood. highly polished.
The partitions and woodwork in gen
eral Of the building is of mahagony,
beautifully finished and tinted and
the finest mahagony furniture which
could be purchased. In the directors
room is cozy fireplace containing
three artificial logs which are heatel
with gas. Two desks, for the presi-
dent and secretary. are placed backs
together. in one side of the room.
The presidents room and a rettr
ing room for any private consultation
Is found In the front part of the room
on the west side, and as is the case
with, the directors room. 1t is beau
tifully furnished with easy chajrs.
Continued On Psss psn.)
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
DAMAGED Tess THAN ANY OTHER FRUI7 RAJ
MISSOURI, IDAHO, NEW MEXICO, OREGON AND
UTAH SUFFER FEARFUL ~, THEY DID NOT SMUDGE
A TERRIBLE DEATH MET
BY YOUNG WOMAN
NEAR EAGLE
Especial to The Sentinel. ]

Glenwood Springs, Colo. April 16.
Mrs. Anne Rumble, the wife of Roy
Rumble, young ranchman of the
Eagle community. met terrible
death on Thursday afternoon and
news of the accident just reached
here.
The young woman was alone at her
home with her baby. 1t is thought
that she was sitting near a range in
the kitchen and was rocking her
baby In some manner her dress
caught on fire from the range and
when her husband, alarmed by her
cries. came in from field, he found
her horribly burned and in dying
condition. She lived but a short
time. The babe. in its cradle, was
unhurt. The young woman's clothing
was burnt from her body.
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
T0DAY'S BANK REPORT

lBy Grand Junction Brokerage Com
pany's Private Wire.
New York. Apr. 16.-The main
features of the weekly statement of
New York City banks are as follows:
Increase in reserve, $4,449,35O.
Increase in reserve Oess U. 81.
$4,450,300.
Decrease in loans, s15.795.6OO.
Increase in specie. s397,40O.
Increase in legal tender, S476,SOO.
Decrease in deposits, $15,IO1,4OO.
Increase in circulation. $500.
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
IS INVITED
BY THE KING To
TAKE HUNT
[By Associated Press. l

Vienna, Apr. 16.-While at break
fast this morning Theodore Roosevelt
received a call from Emperor Francis
Joseph's aide, who invited him to ac-
company his majesty on Capercail-
zie hunting expedition following a
court dinner tonight. These birds
are shot just before dawn, and the
emperor proposed that they go on a
special train to- Semmering, in the
eastern Alps, for the purpose.
Mr.. Roosevelt's engagement to re-
ceive the members of the American
colony tonight compelled him to de-
cline this gracious invitation.
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
bUCHTEL LAND BOARD
DEAL C0SS3' STATE
S,000,00Q.
fsDschl e The ssatinsi.j
)enver. April 16.-The Ttma .

tSpecRl TO The B0ntluol. 1
Denver. April 16.-The Times to-
day says:
Through the act of the Buchtei
land board. the members of which a
few days before the expiration of
their terms of office sold two reser-
yoir sites in Otero county to the Fort
Lyon Reservoir company, Colorado is
the loser by s6,000,O0O. in the opin-
ion of DR.. B. l.. jefferson, register of
the land board. who returned from a
personal investigation last night and
will file his report on the conditions
found there in a few days.
Reservoir sites with capacity of
100000 acre-feet were sold to the
Fort Lyon company. in which A. E.
Reynolds. a trustee of Denver uni
versity and personal friend of
Governor BuchteI. is prominent di-
rector, for $3.50 an acre, regardless
of the fact that 1t was appraised at
s25 an acre. The sale was made
privately, and not at the usual auc-
tion sales.
The daily sentinel., 1910-04-16
BIG STRIKE AVERTEO;
TFIEcpAnI'rn''"', ''', sesi.-
RAISE
[By Associated Press /

Washington, Apr. 16.-The situa-
tion. which has threatened to cause
a strike of the telegraph operators on
the Southern railroad, has been com
promised
Chairman Knapp of the interstate
commerce commission announced to-
day that all the disputed questions,
save the question of wages and rep
resentation, have been settled
The unsettled matters are to be ar
bitrated under the Erdman act.