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her eyes. A spot of red dotted, for .
passing second, the white of her
cheeks.
81 am Virginia" said the girl
simply. Let me introduce my
mother and my sister. Louise"
The two women came forward.
Louise was a young maid, In looks
and actions the double Of the fair
Virginia. She had the same grace
full carriage; the same rich voice.
oscar is a tease" contributed tho
matron. "One-especially a stranger
never knows how to take him." Her
laughing eyes peered out at Hampton
and a roguish twinkle told OF
kindred love for humor.
But" ventured Hampton, III at
ease. 81 am sure there has been 3
mistake. I"
"Oh. we all understand" laughed
Virginia. I'VE all know Uncle Os-
car"
But"
Positively no explanations. They
are not needed"
II only wish you understood" half
whispered Hampton. gazing wistfully
at the girl. She had made great
impression on the youth from the
city. With a social footing in New
York second to none. and an income
that had allowed him to travel ex-
tensively, he had imagined that the
gentler sex had palled upon him.
Hence this early-spring fitting to
Lukesdale. He was cloyed with So
ciety-and women.
This girl was revelation. Conf
dent OF poise, cool, wholly at ease,
under what must be to her, to sey
the least, singular circumstances, shc
was. withal. prettily natural and sim
pie
Probably Mr. Hampton wishes to
battle his hands after his long ride
on that hateful accommodation"
II was the elderly woman who
spoke. Show him to his room. Vir-
ginia He can Join us at his cor
venience."
With a resigned sigh. Hampton
followed the maid. Some one had
been expected by these good people.
In a short time the proper guest
would arrive, and then-well, Hamp-
ton. impostor. would be kicked out.
This would end his acquaintance with
this rare maid.
Timidly, Hampton again entered
the parlor.
A wheezy voice greeted him. How
dye do, Hampton Feeling re-
freshed?"
The young New Yorker glared at
the returned joker. Uncle Oscar
Chifted about uneasily under the pro-
longed and eloquent stare
"Um-m-m," ventured Uncle Oscar.
'I guess I'll have to speak with
Hampton alone for a moment.
Unceremoniously he dragged the
youth into the library.
IT'S all right" he interrupted,
rising a pudgy hand to the young
mans wrathy vociferations. IT'S all
right, Hampton. Don't get excited.
I met your aunt on my trip to the
city-personally acquainted with her,
you know. She was called away sud.
denly to the bedside OF a sick friend,
and she asked me to find you and
bring you here to my sisters home.
where she had made arrangements
for you to stay until her return.
Satisfied"
Surely" beamed the youth.
More than satif1ed. like"
Yes, I see you do" said the old
man. Virginia likes you, too. See
how she flushed when you came back
-eh? Well, good luck to you, Hamp.
ton. AS for me, I'm going home"
The old man disappeared down the
hall leading to the street door.
Hampton hurried back to the parlor.
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fairly good in the Pyrenees-Orientales,
mediocre in the Herault and the Gard.
and insignificant in the Aude. The
maritime climate of Bordeaux has not
protected the district. Vine diseases
have ragged there, and only half an
average vintage is expected"
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BEST DRESSED MEN

Jury armor in the various museums.
You will find 1t impossible"
Anxiety was expressed by exhibit
ors about the garment workers strike.
Pessimistic ones said that if the strike
was not settled soon Mrs. Knicker
booker would have to look to Philadel-
phia, st. Louis and Chicago for her
new fall suits.
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Partly Made Over,

Weren't we engaged last summerfi1
inquired the girl.
Your face is familiar" faltered the
man.
WELL I'll forgive you for not recog.
nizing me. My hair and figure are
new"
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TRIES TO ADOPT BABY WHALE

The whalette had gone to the depths.
With tears in his eyes. sobs In his
throat and the milk in the can, Captain
Pentland was obliged to pilot the Lady
Mine on her way.
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The man who told me l know moth
ing about religion, because I know
nothing about Greek, knew nothing
about me because he knew nothing
about Dutch.
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A Busy Life.

Sub-Editor-A dispatch from the
penitentiary says the convicts have
struck and refuse to work unless they
can have pie twice a day.
Great Editor (busily)-Counsel mod.
Grafton and arbitration.-New York
Weekly.
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Usually a Low Character.

And what is the object Of the
Doodle investigation"
I'VE are trying to dig down to thu
man higher up"
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His Peculiar Predicament
By STACY &. BAKER

Copyright, 1910. by Associated Literary Press
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
MAGNIFICENT Financial
Showing by the City
Alex Stern ExpIodeS Some Of the Claims for the Sweet Adj
miniShatiOn and Shows the Splendid Condition
Of Fargo'S Finances Today

~
$4,000
$4,000
Administrations
-$t0000-came
The next bonds 1911 They $4,000 and the sinking fund
of which o 10 now $4,000.
$4,000.
After Pans the 10000 bonds maturing the total bonded in
debtsdnsss will be only $4,000
ESQ waer $4,000 bonds IN 9ths will
rh total cash hand today the the $780,
administration robbed
"Futhmore the $2o3272 "a and
interest while during former administrations the cash hand
nothing.
THE finance COMMITTEES has bought $4,000 paving order
"Th official verified
The record proud for the present administration
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
JUSTICE BREWER
IS LAID TO REST
SIMPLE SERVlcEo MARKED THE
FUNERAL or THE DEPARTED
JUDGE OF U. S. SUPREME
COURT.

Leavensworth, Kan, April with
simple services, the body Of Justice
David j. Brewer, Of the supreme court
Of the United State was buried ia
Mount Muncie cemetary here this
afternoon
Leavenworth today was a city "a
mourning. The body arrived from
Washington this morning. Three hun
dred leading citizens marched To the
railway station before the arrival og
the train.
They together with many disting-
uished visitors from this and other
states, including number of state on
Gals from Topeka acted as an escort
to the First Congregational church.
where the funeral services were held.
The men selected for active pail
bearers We're Judge VIM. c. Hook.
Judge VIM. Dill. Mayor Omar Aber-
nathy, r.. E. r. Bond, Edward Carroll
and VIM. Reed. The honorary pail
bearers We're Paul Havens.e Judge III.
w. Ide, Arthur Simmons, VIM. Hoots.
10. B Taylor w. N. Todd. a. Ravens,
George SharrItt, DR. w. w. Walter.
Edward Hopkins, Thomas r. FeneIon.
Eugene Lysle, and w. r. Hewitt
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
HOPE FOR AN
AGREEMENT
Operators and Miners Working
to Get Together

Indianapolis. Ind, April 1.-The op-
orators and miners in the bituminoua
coal fields of the United states began
renewed efforts today to agree on =
new two year wage contract that will
bring a resumption OF work I'm the
mines. In no case will the miners
agree to accept less than cents
ton increase of wages.
In the districts Of Iowa. western
Kentucky and central Pennsylvania.
joint conferences between the miners
representatives and operators associa-
tions are in progress Similar con-
ferences have been appointed for next
week In tn districts OF Illinois. In
diana, Ohio, western Pennsylyan
and in the southwest.
Thomas T.. Lewis, president Of the
United Mine Workers. was expected
to return today to this city from his
visit to Illinois mining centers.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02

HIS LIFE STORY REVIEWED
HIS HOME LIFE WAS EVEN MORE
TO BE PRAISED THAN THE FAIR
RECORD or HIS PUBLIC SER
vlcE-cuT DOWN AT FuLLNEss
or HIS CAREER

Washington. April 2.-Sen. M. N.
johnson of North Dakota was eulo--
gized by the senior senator from that
state on the floor OF the senate today.
Mr. McCunlber spoke as follows:
Mr.. President: In the strength of
his manhood, in the monday of his
vigor and in the fuIness of his intel
iectual power, when seemingly best
prepared by learning and experience
to serve his country and his state in
that high official official position to
which he had been so recently elevat-
ed by the voice of people, death has
removed Senator Johnson from the
field of this worlds labors. He died
in the city of Fargo on Oct. "a last,
after very brief illness.
Senator Martin Nelson johnson was
born in Racine county, wis, on March
3, 1850, He was married to Miss Stella
White on June is, 1879, and is sur
vived by her and his daughter, Edith
tMrs. S. @. Shulason), and his daugh-
ter Nellie CMrs. s. M. Hydle), his
daughter Florence, and his son Ralph.
Senator Johnsons father and mother
were both natives of Norway. the for
n1er emigrating to this country in
1899. Tn the year Of his birth the FAM
lily moved to the state Of Iowa where
he was reared to manhood. After
attending the Upper Iowa university
at Fayette, he entered the state uni
versity Of Iowa and graduated there
from in the year 1873. Then followed
two years as instructor in the Califor-
MIA Military academy at Oakland. In
1875 ne returned to the state Of Iowa.
The same year he was elected to the
state legislature. This was his first
entry into political life. Since that
time he has held the following official
positions: In the year 1870 he was
presidential elector on the republican
ticket. From 1877 to 1881 he was a
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
AN OLD-TIMER
PASSED AWAY
FARMER" WALLACE, WELL
KNOWN PIONEER, DiED.IN
STATE HOSPITAL.

Bismarck. N. d., April John r.
Wallace, better known as Farmer
Wallace, one Of the genuinely old
timers of North Dakota. always q
boomer for the Missouri slope, an
earnest, patriotic well known Dakotan
and North Dakota, lis dead. He died
of old age at the state hospital at
jamestown March 90, where he has
been for the past three or four years.
Advice Of his death was received by
Judge M. j. Mckenzie of tho county
court yesterday.
Although the latter part of his life
was clouded with illness, and a mem
tai alteration that made II advisable
that he be treated In the state hos
pital, In the prime of his years and
long afterward there was no better
known North Dakotan than Farmer"
Wallace. He was one of the first men
to turn over the soil I'm Burleigh
county and prove that this was
country adapted to agriculture. He
was a typical "boomerf of the early
days. Way back in the time when
Dakota was hardly known as an agri-
cultural country he gathered exhibits
OF vegetables anu grains dhu Weht
down to New Orleans with a display
that made Burleigh county and Da-
kota famous for agricultural produce.
1t was at the same time that the In
dian chieftain, Gaul, was a feature of
The Dakota exhibit. The banners that
were awarded to Burleigh county and
Dakota for the exhibits made at that
time are now I'm the possession of the
local commercial club.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
SPRINGS new
SENSATION
Golfers Weekly Comes Into
Pinchot Case
Big Sum Mentioned by a
Witness

Washington, April "A new sensa-
tion was sprung soon after the inquiry
was resumed in the Balllnger-Pinchot
probe today. Attorney Brandeis launch
ed into cross examination of Mr..
Love- who told of meeting John w.
Dudley, former register of the land
Office at Jeneau, Alaska, last February
at Juneau.
Dudley, testified Mr.. Love, said he
had been let out" of his office and that
Golfers Weekly had intimated to him
that 1T would be worth from $4,000 to
$4,000 for him to go to Washington
to testify"
do you mean that the weekly meant
to bride him?" asked MADISON, OF the
committee.
''No, not to bride him, bat to pay
him." but to pay him." replied the witt
ness.
The committee betrayed great in
terest in the incident and pressed Love
for details. The witness said he saw
Dudley had said that he wanted to go
to Washington to testify for the "oth-
CT GAACs liz 0chao A@hNAAOy W6AAlOU 1tAIKl
TO tell BaIlinger Of this offer and that
ne had not accepted it, bit that he
desired to testify for the other side .
Love- said he did not tell Ballinger,
because he thought perhaps Dudley
had put wrong construction on the
remark OF the weekly's agent. He
said Dudley did not tell him the name
of the agent.
do you think the weekly wanted
Dudley to come here to tell the truthg'
asked Graham, (defn.)
Most assuredly,f said the witness.
Courteous Crowds Attend.
Washington, April 2.--The sprightly
row on i'm the committee yesterday
morning served to increase the demand
TOR seating room at the Ballinger- PIN
chot hearing this morning and the
largest crowd since the days OF the
CLAWS Pinchot and Garfield testimony
was on hand when the doors were OPP
ened. The cross examination Of H
X. Love was continued by Attorney
Brandies representing Louis r. Claws
and others.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
BRUTAL MURDER
IN Street CAR
in MINNEAPOLIS
PASSENGER WHO STEPPED ON
THE FOOT Or AN ITALIAN Is
SHOT TO DEATH.

Minneapolis, April 2.--SeveraI wit
nesses, according to the police today,
positively identified Vito Di Palo as
the Italian who shot and killed August
johnson on First and Twentieth ave-
nue. street car late last night. Charles
Kinkelstein, 755 Washington avenue
north, who was passenger on the car
picked out Di Palo as the man who
fired the shot, according to a statement
mde today by Chief Corriston
The quarrel which resulted In the
murder of Johnson grew out of trifi-
ing act. Johnson boarded the car at
Hennepin avenue. There were several
Italians aboard. In boarding the car
he stepped on the foot of one OF the
men, and the quarrel which resulted in
the shooting, followed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
SWITCHMEN GET
WAGES RAISED
ADVANCE or THREE CENTS AN
HOUR WENT INTO EFFECT YES
TERDAY ON BOTH THE
NORTHERN PACIFIC AND THE
GREAT NORTHERN.

The switchTnen of the Northern Pa
cific by the new rate of wages that
went into effect yesterday, April 4,
are now getting the same wages as the
gWitchmen of Chicago.
This was tie statement Of Superin-
tendent Craver of the Northern Pacific
In regard to an Increase os wages to
the switchmen on the n r.. The
night fofemen will receive an increase
pf cents an hour which will give
him 40 cents an hour. In fact all of
the men in the switchmen class will
receive an increase OF cents an hour.
The night helper will receive IS cents;
the day fo.emen win receive as cents
and the helpers or switchmen will re-
ceiye 35 cents an hour. This will ma
serially increase the payroll Of the
switchmen employed In this section,
or which there are about fifty on All
the roads.
Superintendent Craver received or
ficlal notification of the increase yes
terday and at once made it known to
shen.
the new schedule also went into ef-
feet 0m The Great Northern road
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02

TOKEEP MUM
VIII Not Discuss American
Politics In Europe
ROYAL WELCOME AT NAPLES
BEAUTIFUL RAY FORMS BRIL-
LIANT STAGE SETTING FOR re-
TURN OF GREAT HUNTER FROM
HIS coN0uEsTs-IN BEST OF
HEALTH AND SPIRITS.

Naples, April s.-The blue bay of
Naples. bathed in glorious. sunshine,
never was more beautiful than when
the steamer Prinz Heinrich with
Roosevelt aboard. steamed into the
harbor at $50 this morning. The
water front was lined with thousands
who wished to share in the welcome
to Mr.. Roosevelt upon his return from
Africa Only American Ambassador
Leishman, with other members of the
embassy: American Consul Crownin-
shield, Marquis Desota, the perfect Of
Naples officia1 representatives of the
municipality. the commander Of the
fort. and a group Of foreign CORES
pondents, were admitted to the slip
where the vessel locked, but outside
the gates a surging mass of excited
persons. Including hundreds of Ameri-
cans. craned their necks to get an
early glimpse of the distinguished
American
Roosevelt, attired IN grey sack
suit and wearing a soft black hat, ap-
peared Ia splendid health and spir-
It's. Ills weather beaten face gave the
appearance OF a trained athlete. He
spoke OF the pleasure of setting his
foot again upon European SOIL and
feeling that at last he was homeward
bound. Roosevelt said that the vov-
age FROM Alexandra had been with
out special incident and had been
accomplished in perfect weather. Al
few moments later he descended the
gang plank, and the crowd catching
sight Of him, crested him with ring
ing cheers
AS the steamer moved slowly into
the harbor, the crowds on the shore
burst IN cries OF 'slong live Roosevelt
Many Americans had provided them
selves with flags. and these were
waved franticaIly. The Roosevelts.
with those who had come to receive
them, were soon winisked away I'm au-
tos 70 the Excelsior hotel AS the mo-
ter 60 made their way through the
crev q tooseyelt raised his hat end,
smiling bowed right and left In ac-
acknowledgements of the repeated cheers.
No sooner mad he reached his hotel
than the former PRESIDENT was besieged
by rlewspapermen. Promptly and
firmly he reiterated his refusal to dis
cuss any phrase of American politics
or other affairs, adding that he would
stick to his announced policy through
out his European tour. Any state
ments purporting to have come from
MIN would be unauthorized, he said.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
N. Y. HARBOR WAR
GOES MERRILY ON
soTH SIDES MAKE STRONG AS.
sERnoNs or sTRENcTH--DE-
vELoPMENTs EXPECTED.

New York. April 2.Today's de-
velopments were expected by both the
striking pilots and masters and the
railroads involved, to go long way
towards deciding the issue The day
opened with widely conflicting claims.
the men declaring that q serious tie
up or freight had already resulted from
the walk-out, which began yesterday,
while the railroads stuck 10 their state
Ynent that al least so per cent OF their
floating equipment was In operation.
Representatives Of the strikers declar-
cd there was no intention of tying up
the railroad passenger ferry service
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
HUSTLED To cAroH ARoRBER.,
ssssIbaum Has Exciting Experience in
carry Etours Yesterday.

Segelbaum, the SwelIdom man. arose
yesterday earlier than he had intended.
1t was triffe after A o'clock In the
morning when his friend, William
Rosen, called on him and told him that
his store on Broadway had been robbed
and that his goods wers scattered about
the rear of the house. Clad only in his
trousers and his nightshirt Mr. Segel-
baum fairly threw himself down stairs
and went to the rear Of the store, when
he heard mr. Rosen excIaim April
FOOL There was no question as to
the wrath Of the owner OF the Swell
dom, but he had no one to display 1t
On. for Mr.. Rosen had fled, before the
explosion had time to take placs.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02

eral theme, and an address BY an edu-
catfonal expert.
The arrangement Of the programme
was considered and Ii Is expected that
the programme for the departments
OF science and mathematics. history,
music. rural education and industrial
education will occur on Tuesday, while
those OF the other departments will oc-
cur during the three days following
There will be another meeting OF the
committee in Grand Forks at the time
Of the meeting Of the high school sup
erintendents. and iinal arrangements
Will then be made
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
carneale spends Busy Day.

Pittsburg. April 2.--Andrew Carnegie
started a busy day with a meeting Of
the Carnegie institute trusts in his
apartments at the Hotel Schenly this
morning. His plans included several
other meetings with the stewards of
ais various Pittsburg philanthropies
and interests which threatened to keep
him constantly engaged until night
fall. Tonight Carnegie will give a din
ner TO the trustees of the various in
stitutions he, has founded in his home
city.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
GRONNA'S VOTE
IS The FEATURE
~. o. INsuRGrE VOTES AGAINST
REPEAL OF PAYNE ALDRlcH
BILL YESTERDAY.

Washington. April -Fepresen-
tative Gronna LIS back on the re-
servation. His vote yesterday to
prevent the repeal of the Payne
Aldrich tariff bill was the one dis
tinctive feature of the session.
Skull SkuIason OF Petersburg
and Jake Ericsson oe Hensel left
Washington today for heir homes
In North Dakota. Both will play
an important part In the primaries.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
MURPHY CANNED"
BY VOLUNTEERS
ST. PAUL RELIGIOUS WORKER,
SAID TO BE AN EM5EzzLER
FIRED FROM THE Or
GANlZATI0N.

st Paul. April Capt Tim Muir
ply of the Volunteers of America who
is in the county Jail on a charge of
having misapplied sI,250 OF the funds
collected by the Volenteers for a local
working girls home, has been sus-
pended form the organization by ord
err of Major General Fielding, the COM
manding officer in Chicago.
The order was received by Adjutant
o'Neil of Minneapolis who is Temporal
rily i'm charge OF the st. Paul hear
quarters. Murphy, despite the collec-
tion of evidence procured by the po-
lice still maintains his innocence of
wrong doing.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
SNOW MINGLES
WITH LAVA FALL

Catiana, April 2. - A heavy fall Of
snow throughout the night, mingled
with the rain OF stones and cinders,
poured from the craters of Mount Etna.
The movement of the flow of lava was
steady, but slower. today. Both Bor-
relic and Belpasso appear to have es-
capped. the principal stream passing to
the eastward of these villages. The
people OF the region are calm.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02
LOWELL RALLY AT THE
FARGO OPERAHOUSE TONIGHT
Mr. Lowell VIII Be the Chief Speaker and Short Addresses
VIII Be Made on the Issues Of the Campaign
by Other Speakers

The voters of the city win be anxious
to hear what he has to say on the
issues " the campaign.
other speakers VINO viii make short
addresses are Aubrey Lawrence, J. r.
Callahan, III. Amerland, w. Fl. Bar
nett and Seth Richardson.
BE sure to attend the meeting at
s o'clock.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1910-04-02

The Lowell rally will be held at the
Fargo operahouse this evening. be-
ginning promptly at O'Clock. There
will be a number OF snort addresses
and a general invitation is extended to
the public to attend.
Mr. Lowell, a candidate for the
mayoralty, will be the chief speaker.