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II .s1. ass'Ss s,s. -',ss a.s Thompson's Eye Water
German Alcohol Stills.

An authority on alcohol stills says
that there are 10000 farm stills in
operation on as many farms in Ger
many The German government per-
mits the farmer to produce certain
amount of grain or potato alcohol. the
amount depending upon the size and
location. of the farm and the annual
demand for the product, upon the pay
ment of n reduced revenue tax. Alco-
hol distilled in excess OF the quantity
allowed is subject to the higher rae
of taxation. Denatured alcohol. hd1
ever, is not subject to any tax.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS At
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DOM ACHIEVE.
MENTs, sUFFERINGs, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
WESTERN.

Denver building permits for June to-
tailed S1,15O,OOO a record breaking fig
ure for one month.
Three were killed in an explosion
at the Du Pont powder factory near
Tacoma, Wash, Thursday.
Ex-senator w. A. Clark of Montana
returned from abroad Thursday and
denied that he aspired to the Senate
again.
An attack was made Tuesday by the
state OF Oklahoma on the charges for
company.
Governor Sloan of Arizona issued a
proclamation Tuesday fixing Septem-
ber 18th as the date for the election
of delegates to the constitutional con-
vention.
Fire Tuesday destroyed half of the
town of Genoa, New. with 100000
loss. This was the first town settled
in Nevada and it is hardly probable
that 1t will be rebuilt.
Current reports say that the exten-
sive railroad work in the West which
was ordered stopped several weeks
ago is to be resumed. In Colorado and
Wyoming alone 5000 or 1000 men
were laid off.
Chief Justice Pope, Governor Mills
and Territorial Secretary Jaffa OF
New Mexico, the commission desig-
mated by the enabling act. met Tues
day and apportioned delegates to the
counties.
Six persons were killed, twenty or
more injured. and a number OF build
ings destroyed by a powder explosion
in a store at Boulder. Jefferson coun-
ty. twenty-five miles south OF Helena.
Thursday evening.
Over 100000 is being expended by
the American Telephone and Tele-
graph Company. parent to the Colo
RADIO Telephone Company, n construc-
ton of two copper wire long distance
circuits between Denver and Omaha,
which, when completed. will give d.
rect communication with Chicago.
Porter J. McCumber. stalwart. and
A. J. Gronna. insurgent. have been
nominated in the North Dakota Re
publican primaries for the United
States Senate. In the gubernatorial
contest C. a. Johnson the stalwart
candidate. has defeated J. A. Buchan-
an, the insurgent candidate. for the
nomination.
Using over 100 idle union men from
Lead, the forestry officers succeeded
in controlling the forest fire below
Mystic. s. D.. Tuesday. The fire
burned over about 500 acres of the
best timber in the Black Hills. A new
fire, not serious was discovered Tues
day afternoon near Dumont- The Mys-
tic fire is believed to have started
from a spark from n locomotive.
Other fires are feared on account OF
the dry weather.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Overhead Attack Successful.

Hammondsport, y. Yin a series of
experiments made Thursday. which
were designed to test the efficiency of
the aeroplane as an enemy of the war
ship. Glenn II. Curtiss. from attitudes
varying from 300 to ! 900 feet. succeed
ed in dropping fifteen imaginary
bombs within the line OF buoyed flags
which represented an imaginary battle
ship afloat or the placid surface of
Lake keuka.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
SPORT.
WESTERN LEAGUE.

Frank J. Marshall. the United
States chess champion. has left New
York for Hamburg. where he will par
ticipate in the international masters
tournament in July.
Emperor William will be at the
wheel when the yacht Meteor again
tries conclusions at Kiel with the
American schooner Westward. owned
by Alexander S. Cochran of New
York.
In the circuit bicycle races at New
Haven. Conn. Thursday night, the
three-quarter mile worlds record (pro-
fessionaD was broken by Frank l..
Kramer Of East Orange. who covered
the distance in 1:21. The former rec
ord OF 1:2l 2-5 was made in Salt Lake
City by Jackie Clarke.
Five lengths was the margin of Har-
wards success in the varsity eight
cared race. with Yale Thursday, and
much OF the credit for the great vic
| tory must be placed at the feet of \
Denver athlete, Jesse Z. Waid, captain
of the Harvard crew. Taught to row
on the City Park lake of the mountain
city. Waid who is n graduate of the
East Denver high school, has devel-
oped since his arrival at Harvard into
one of the foremost athletes and most
popular students OF the old college,
and 1t was his splendid judgment and
good deal his Drawn that brought
the Harvard Crimson in first.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Laramie" Appoints Auditor.

Denver.-W. w. Shaw, for the past
three and a half years the travelling
auditor Of the Denver. Northwestern
& Pacific railroad. Thursday accepted
the same position with the Denver.
Laramie & Northwestern. and will be-
sin his new duties at once. He will be
succeeded by Bert Washburn. who has
been assistant travelling auditor OF the
Denver, Northwestern & Pacific.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Canine and Feline Home.

Denver.-Denver's stray cats and
dogs are to have a permanent shelter.
following a decision TO that effect
reached Thursday morning by the
Dumb Friends league. which met at
the home of Mrs. John II. Cover. A
temporary shelter has been kept at
1925 Court Place. but the quarters are
small and inadequate. The new home
will be a hospital for the animals as
well as a home.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Great Narrows Project Moving.

Greeley.-Final surveys have been
ordered made on the Great Narrows
reservoir proposition by the stockhold-
ers in the company. composed Of Gree
ley irrigationists. Fort Morgan and
Eastern capitalists. All filings are or
dered completed and preliminaries on
the most gigantic reservoir proposition
ever planned for the state, involving
an expenditure OF s25.0OO.OO0. are now
completed.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Northern District Census Finished d

Denver.-Work on the census for
the northern Colorado district. was
completed Thursday SO far as the Den
YER office is concerned. The office
vas closed and Supervisor A. B. Nc
Gaffey. who has had charge of the CEN
sus work In this district. was present
ed with a silver flask by the force
which has worked in the Denver office
preparing the census.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Roosevelt, Measure Turned Down.

Albany. y. Theodore Roosevelt
was beaten decisively Thursday.
Whatever may be the final outcome
of his first venture in politics since his
retirement from the White House. he
met defeat flat-footed at the hands OF
the Republican organization in the as
sembly.
The Cobb direct nomination bill was
killed in the assembly, after long.
hard fight.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
To Find Status Of Capitol Board.

Denver.-At the request OF Secre-
tary of State Pearce. Attorney General
in a few days regarding the present
status of the State Board OF Capitol
Managers. Under the bill creating the
board 1t was to exist only until the
pleted and furnished. following which
proclamation was to be issued to the
effect that its duties had been full
filled.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
viii Entertain Hardware Men.

Boulder.-Delegates to the conven-
tion OF the National Hardware Mems
Association which meets in Denver
July 10 to II will be here July II as
guests OF the Commercial association.
The 400 visitors will be taken over the
Switzerland trail to Glacier lake. re-
turning about 4:30 p. m. The Motor
club will tncn furnish machines for a
ride over the city. ending at the Chau-
tauqua, where supper will be served.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Mormon Elder Meets Death.

Sanford.-Elder Mort Mortensan, a
pioneer Mormon Of this place. was
killed Tuesday in runaway accident.
The tongue of the hayrake which he
was driving broke suddenly. frighten-
ing the horses and causing them to
run. He was thrown violently from
the rake, one tooth of which entered
his left eye. penetrating the brain and
killing him instantly.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
insurgents Active in North oako..

Grand Forks. y. D.-Porter ]. Nc
Cumber. stalwart. and a J. Gronna,
insurgent. have been nominated in the
North Dakota Republican primaries
for the United States Senate. In the
gubcrnatorial contest c. 4. Johnson,
the stalwart candidate. has defeated
J. A. Buchanan. the insurgent condi-
date. for the nomination.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
New Way to Settle Partnership.

demonstrating his home one
morning and returning that night to
find his barn and chicken coop had
been moved across the road was the
experience of J. Schmalz. which led to
the arrest of E. l.. Scriven Tuesday.
Scriven says he has right to the
property. as a former partner of the
plaintiff.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08

trouble SO affected
my vision as to inter
fere with my shoot
ing. I became SO
nervous I could hard
ly hold a gun. There
was severe pain in
my back and head
and my kidneys were
terribly disordered.
Doan's Kidney Pills.
cured me after I had
doctored and taken
nearly every remedy
imaginable without
relief. I will give
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Springs After Blind Piqs.

Colorado Springs.-Druggist F. H.
Martin. recently convicted for the sec
ond time of selling liquor in violation
OF the local option law, was Thursday
sentenced to thirty days in jail and
fined 5000 and costs. Druggist H. H.
Robbins was fined 500 and costs for
the same offense.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Reduction In Rates.

WashIngton-The Interstate Com
merce Commission has ordered an av-
eragc reduction in rates from Omaha
20 eastern Colorado points OF cents
per 100 pounds. making the average
rate to such points % cents per hun
dred
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Paulhan Still Allowed TO FLY.

New York-The United States Cir
cult Court OF Appeals Thursday denied
the petition of the Wright company.
asking for a modification Of the decis-
ions in regard to their patents.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
When Father Helped.

The fond father held the manu-
script while his son practised the ora
ton.
Shall We permit the ruthless hand
of the hydra.headed tyrant." cried the
youth. "to-to-to-well. what is it,"
The father was wrestling with the
manuscript A.
"Oh. yes" he muttered. here i'll
to dessicate.' Go on
ITS desecrate." cried the boy. in
dignantly. "'Shall We permit the
ruthless hand Of the hydra.headed
tyrant to desecrate the-the-the--
why don't you prompt me?"
The father was staring hard at the
manuscript.
.The-the dle-paddle-poodle
um Of our liver ties" he stammered.
Its the palladium Of our liber-
ties" roared the boy. Gimme that
paper-l1l say 1t meself."
And he stalked away angrily.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Heat Kills SIX,

Philadelphia-Six deaths from heat
occurred Thursday. Five were chill
dren and the other an aged woman
Maximum temperature. 80.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Train Runs Down Eioh..

BaltimOre.-Five men were killed
and three injured when a passenger
train ran upon a gang of eleven car
penters repairing the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Census Office Closes,

Santa Fe. y. M.-The New Mexico
census office was closed Thursday,
having practically completed its work.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
Up to Date Milking Scene.

What's going on around here?"
asked the surprised visitor. lis this
n hospital!"
oh. no." answered the tall man in
the silk hat: this is the stage setting
for a New England farm drama. The
next act will be the milking scene
But thought the young lady in
the antiseptic apron was a trained
nurse?"
.'Oh. no: she is the milkmaid. The
young man in the rubber gloves that
you thought was n doctor is the farm
boy. As soon as they bring In the ster-
ilized stool and the pasteurized pals
and find the cows tooth brush the
milking scene will begin"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
LATE
COLORADO
RooseveIt's Visit Settled.
e v ( N T S

Denyer.-It is practically settled
that former President Theodore Roose-
welt will be in Denver September l..
according to telegram received
Thursday by Secretary w. F. R. Mills
of the Denver Convention League.
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further details Of my case to anyone
enclosing stamp"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents a
box. Foster.Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-08
UNpEFEATEp CHAMPION OF THE
NORTHWEST.
r. A. ireland, Rifle Shot, Of coIfax,
WASH, Tells a Story.

Mr.. Ireland is the holder Of four
world records and has yet to lose
his first match-says he: kidney
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BLITCHTON

Blitchton, Nov. 23.-Mr. Q. Curry of
Morriston called Thursday.
Mr.. Roy Morton of Pleasant Hill
was a Thursday visitor.
Mr.. Joe Akin is visiting his son. Mr..
w. L. Akin at Dunnellon.
DR.. E. Van Hood came out in his
auto Saturday.
Mrs. w. P. Hammond is quite i'll.
Miss Belle Hendrix and Mrs. Mann
Of MorristOn called Friday.
Messrs. J. w. Coulter, w. J. Willis
Oscar Sanders, J. NJ. Bitch and W. p
Hammons have finished grinding cane
Mr.. B. r. Bitch continues grinding
cane for two weeks yet.
a large crowd of Blitchton people
are planning to attend the fair Thurs
day.
Mr.. Beverly Bitch and Mrs. B. B
Bitch were in the city Monday.
Miss Legie Bitch leaves Friday fol
Lake City to attend the football game
on Saturday between Columbia Col
lege and the University of Florida
Her brother, Mr.. Lands Bitch, is cap.
| tain of the Columbia team.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-23

PostOfnce Inspectors Captured One
falls OF Two Alleged SwindMng
Concerns In New York City

New York. Nov. s3.-In raids so i'm
por,anc that Postmaster General
Hitchcock took charge in person. his
inspectors fell yesterday two con-
Germs which they charge with swind-
ling the public out of more than s40,-
100000 by fraudulent use Of the mails.
Sheldon H. Burr, president Of Burr
Brothers; Eugene H. Burr. secretary
and treasurer Of the firm. and Frank
II. Tobey, his vice president. was ar
rested in the first raid and held in 500
900 bond each. The government charg-
that the first sold between $40
100000 and $50.000.000 Of mining and
oil stocks worth little OF nothing.
Charles L. Vaughn. director Of the
Continental Wireless Telegraph and
Tele phone Company. incorporated in
Arizona. was taken in the second raid
and held in $4,000 bail. Inspectors
say his company has sold stock 10 the
amount Of at least 100000 which has
brought in no return 10 the investors
Vaughn is treasurer of the Columbia
Finance Company. which acts as fiscal
agent for the Continental Wireless and
of the Offices in this city.
Both raids are further evidence that
the government in its warfare agains,
alleged interstate swindlers mean:
business and no longer will De con.
tent with issuing fraud orders deny.
ing them the use Of the mails, but will
press for convictions on crimina
charges.
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COLEMAN

Coleman. Nov. 23-Coleman was
favored Saturday night with a lecture
by DR.. w. F. Yocum, of Dade City. on
the value of higher education.
The music for the occasion was fur
nished by the band and the pupils of
the public school.
DR.. YOcum was accompanied by
Misses Pauline and Susie Lambert, Of
Spar. who are attending the South
Florida Normal Institute at Dade City
1t was the doctors first visit to our
town and. he was very favorably i'm
pressed by its people and resources
and thinks Coleman has a great fu-
ture in store for it. He also speaks
very favorably of the S. F. n. /. The
lecture was given under the auspices
of the Moral and Physical Culture
Club. L. c.
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In the County Judges Court. Marion
County. Florida-By the County
Judge of Said County:
Whereas, Florence Walters applied to
this court for letters of administration
on the estate Of Thomas Walters. de-
ceased. late of said county Of Marion
said letters to be issued TO 5. I. Sis
trunk.
moniSh all and singular the kindred
and creditors of said deceased to be
and appear before this court. on or be-
fore the gath day of December. y. D
1910. and file objections, if any they
have. TO the granting letters as afore-
said. otherwise the same will be grant
ed prayed.
Witness my name as county judge
Of the county aforesaid, this 22nd day
of November Joseph Bell.
Seal of County judge County Judge
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4 COSTLY OMISSION
Failure to Provide Automatic CouplinG
Cost JOHN Whitney HE Foot and
the A. c. L. S2o,00o


Gainesville. Nov 2s-The jury in
the circuit court case of John A
Whitney against the Atlantic Coast
Line Railway Company has rendered
verdict, awarding the complainant
$4,000 damages. The trial consumed
four days and was vigorously contest
ed by both sides.
The verdict is considered one of the
largest secured in an Alachua county
court in years. and came after great
legal battle and an able charge by
Presiding Judge Wills.
Attorneys for the plaintiff contend
ed tina, young Whitney, while. in the
ed TO repair a knuckle to the couplin g
on the cowcatcher: that while perfect
ing the repair. which was not auto
matte, he was injured. The fact that
the engine was being operated with
out automatic couplings was in dis
tinct violation Of the state law. Young
Whitney. who is only Is years Of age
also presented negligent treatment
while confined in the railway hospital
at Waycross. The incompetency Of at
tending physicians was presented &c
the jury, showing that the amputation
| of his leg above the ankle was un-
necessary.
| Col. r. A. Burford Of Ocala, was as
sisted by c. B. Layton, Of Gainesville
in behalf of the defendant. while A. H
King of Jacksonville. and W. .
Eroome of Gainesville, looked after
the interests of the plaintiff.
/ Young Whitney was formerly res
ident of High Springs and ST. Peters
burg. He now resides with his widow
ed mother on Laura street, near thu
/ Y NJ. G. 4. building in Jacksonville
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NOTICE OF APPLICA ALTON FOR TAX
Deed nder Section of Chapter
3NSS. Laws Of Florida.

Notice * hereby given that Ed PelOt.
purchaser Of tax certificate No. 1895,
dated the md day of July. 1894. and
No 1900. dated April 5th. 1892. and
No. @i3. dated June 5th. \. u. 1905. has
Med said certificates in my office. and
issue in accordance with law. Said
certificates embrace the following de-
Scribed property situated in Marion
county. Florida. to-wlt: on side OF
lot ; , 80 acres: on W side Of lots and
so acres: also eI2 OF lot and sci.
10; ; $50 acres, all in block IS. Belle
view The said land being assessed
AZ the date of the issuance Of such GER
titicare in the name Of VI. J. Cauthen.
F A Smith and Z. T. Pettigrew. Tn
less said certificates shall be redeemed
according to law. tax deed will issue
thereon on The 2ith day of December.
\. D. 1910.
sea! this the 22nd day Of November. \.
u. 1910 :. T. Sistrunk.
Clerk Circuit Court Marion Co. Fla.
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CARD OF THANKS
FROM THE LISk FAMILY

Editor Star: We wish to express
our appreciation Of the sympathy SO
freely offered to us by our friends IN
our sorrow. and to thank those who
were SO untiring in their efforts to
recover the body of our husband and
father. AS our loved one now lies
sleeping beneath the oaks and pines
among which he drove for over thirty
years, we echo this prayer:
soft summer winds blow lightly here
Warm summer sun shines brightly
here:
Good night, dear heart, good night.
Mrs. B. F. Lisk and Children.
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NOTICE
OF application for Leave to Sell Minor
Land

OF Application for Leave to Sell Minors
Notice il hereby given that on the
3lst day of December y. i. 1910. / viii
apply 10 Honorable Joseph Bell. coun-
ty judge in and for Marion county.
state of Florida at his office in Ocala
in said county. for an order author
jZing me. as guardian Of the minor
heirs of the estate Of John F. Craw-
ford. deceaSe TO sell at private sale
the following property belonging 10
said estate, to-wit: Lot No. and si2
of 10, - Smith and Dougherty addi-
I2J feet north and south on west side
lot ~. lot 81. Smith and Dougherty ad-
i!tion. and lot 56. Smith and Dough
crty addition Said lands belonging
20 the estate of the said John F. Craw-
ford. deceased. to be sold for the best
interest of said minor heirs
This 32nd day of November, 1910.
Katurah r. Crawford. Guardian.
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LENGTH OF HUMAN LIFE

We are wont to deplore the fact that
the average human life is shorter than
when our grandfathers lived. 1t is all
wrong. Statistics prove that the av-
erage duration of life has near
ly doubled in the last $50 years. Des-
pite our strenuous life and highly
strung nervous systems. we are living
longer than did our grandfathers. II
must mean that the engine that gets
the most work runs the smoothest. and
running the smoothest runs the long
Visitor.
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DOdsOn's Liver-TOne-It Lvens the
Liver

general use in patients OF all ages.
and is cure for any form Of consti-
patton. Its action is gentle. but sure.
II causes a thorough cleansing Of the
whole alimentary tract. and is a sure
stimulant for the liver without dis
agreeable taste or anusea
DodSons Liver-Tone is liquid with
pleasant taste. and has all the good
cinal virtues of calomel, without
any of the bad effects. The Court
Pharmacy has investigated the merits
SO thoroughly convinced, that they are
willing to sell you bottle under the
positive guarantee that il Will give
satisfa ction: if il does not. they Will
refund your money. They could not
make this offer il the medicine was
not exactly as represented. Give il a
trial today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-23

Was Susie-climbing trees and fences.
jumping bitches, whiting. always
getting scratches. cuts. sprains. bruis-
es, bumps or scalds But laws! Her
mother just applied Bucklen's Arnica
Salve and cured her quick. Heals ev-
erything healable-boils, ulcers. ecze-
ma. old sores, corns OF piles. Try It.
Twenty-Five cents at all druggists.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1910-11-23
A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY

To be really valuable, must show
equally good results from each mem.
Der of the family using it. Foley's
Honey and Tar does just this wheth.
er for children or grown persons, Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar is best and SAT-
est for all coughs and colds. Sold by
the Court Pharmacy. Ocala. Fla