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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04
Took out $1,000 Policy.

Greenville, Miss.-Before he alighted
from the train to receive greetings from
his home folks in celebration of his vic
tory at Jackson, Senator-elect Leroy
Percy had taken out an extra hundred
thousand dollar life insurance policy in
a New York company.
ct wasn't through fear of immediate
danger or DEATH" explained the sena-
tor, "but was the result of earnest plead
ings from a hustling solicitor in Jackson,
who explained that the life of a senator
was worth ten times more than the life
of an ordinary individual, SO l bet him
the senator would live a long time"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04
NOEL TURNS UP SCANDAL.
Executive Finds Twenty Empty Booze
Bottles in the Capitol.

Bottles in the Capitol.
Gov. Noel Sent the following message
to the Legislature Friday:
ITO the Legislature of the State of Mis-
sissippi.:
"Gentlemen-I herewith submit to you
for your consideration and action the
following subjects:
"Since the assemblage of this session
of the Legislature l have been Informed
several times of reports that intOXicat-
ing liquors were being brought to the
state capitol, and there dispensed from
some room or office. 1 conferred about
this matter with the keeper of the CAPT
toll and some of the employees, asking
them to give me any definite information
that might be obtained.
yesterday one of the porters of the
capitol was found with a large basket
containing about twenty empty quart
bottles, which had apparently contained
whisky or wine, recently used. The por-
ter was in the capitol building and about
to remov these b~ottles,. which, by my
direction, were taken charge of by one
of the employees of the capitol, Joe Nc
Donnell, who has them now and can prob
ably furnish information on the subject.
at is the duty of the legislature, at
each session, to investigate the state of
fees and the uses to which the state
capitol and other property of the state
is being put, and l suggest this matter
as a proper subject for inquiry at your
hands. Respectfully submitted,
"E. F. NOEL, Governor"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

of citizenship and a clear insight into
the destiny of his richly endowed state
and section"
Southern congressman who have read
the speech are, especially flattering in
their comment. PROFESSIONALLY no man
elected to the senate of the United
States from the South in years ever re-
ceived a more cordial welcome into the
membership of that great body than
awaits Mr.. Percy.
Anticipating his early arrival here a
number of persons have addressed let
tiers to Senator.elect Percy at Washing
ton so when he takes his seat in the
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04
RECEPTION AT vIcKSBURG.

Vicksburg, Miss.-Unied States Sena-
tor Leroy Percy, accompanied by severn,
score members of the legislature, and o
nost of personal and political friends, ar.
rived here Friday morning, en- route to
his home at G~reenville, where a great
celebration in honor of tue victorious
candidate was held.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

The wireless operator who perpe.
trated the joke of sending out C. @. D.
signals owe the must possess
the same variety of sense of humor
as is exemplified by smashing straw
hats on the stock exchanges, footing
tin horns and jangling cowbells, haz-
ing at colleges and pe~rpetrating April
fool sells.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

Peanuts cannot be eaten in st
Louis trolley cars unless the peanut
ter carries away the shells.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

That aeroplane record-breaker of
Worcester, Mass, will be able tc
create a greater sensation when he
makes those alleged 200 to 300-mile
fights in broad daylight.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

AS a slogan for the anti-mea, eaters
we suggest: Beat your skillets into
oatmeal boilers and your gridirons
into egg b~eaters."
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

Texas and Florida have been a lit
tie chilly of late, but in a short time
will be knocking at the door as usual
with early garden truck.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

The Atlantic liners carried last
year 100000 passengers Of all
classes, and all classes were seasick.
The sea is no respecter of persons.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

The weather bureau gives us exact
figures on mean temperature; but its
vocabulary is unable t oconvey the
whole truth as to mean weather in it's
entirety.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

Another reason for the high price
of food is that farmers are buying
automobiles - and they need the
money.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

1t is said to be possible to go to the
north pole by aeroplane. However,
there are a lot of pleasanter places to
which to go.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

This row between benzoate and
acetic acid has a tendency to dis
courage the poor consumer from u.s.
ing catsup of either sort.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

If it takes 80 alarm clocks to waken
a motorman in New York, how many
clocks will it take to arouse a police
man in Chicago?
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

While all this excitement prevails
about the cost of living Mr.. Roosevelt
continues to dine frugally on roast
monkey and baked elephants heel.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

One recipe for getting popular is to
to be able to laugh heartily when
somebody tells an old story.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

New Jersey collected last year $4O.-
600 hunters licenses, and the game
they got was worth $64 80.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

, For the sake of science let is hope
that that busy ST. Louis seismograph
is not reporting some loose joint in
a street-car track.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

With slang indorsed. language
sharks" should become mighty com.
mon.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

A college psychologist declares that
anyone can hypnotize himself into a
trance. The theory is very likely; it
is the only way to explain some peo-
pies actions.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

senate he will find a stack of mail on
his desk which will plunge him at once
into the maze of senatorial correspond
ence.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

The man who prays in public is the
mouthpiece for the congregation that
Is either listening or praying with
him. The essence of the peoples
silent prayers is concentrated in his.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

A Wisconsin professor thinks that
"he went up in the air. may become
a classic. Already it can be used in
polite society.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

At this season of the year the aboll'
ton of the house fly seems compare,
lively easy.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

Perhaps the shirtwaist makers
strike is but a lead for h abused
shirtwaiSt b%uttOnerS.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

Butter could fall another cent Oh
two without sending the butttermak
ers oyer the hills to the poorhouse.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04
MADE A GOOD IMPRESSION.
Senator Percy's Speech on Negro Cues
ton Talk of Washington.

Washington, D. kC.-With a, compli-
mentary introduction the Washington
Star reproduces the speech delivered by
Senator-elect Leroy Percy before the
Mississippi legislature, in which he ably
discussed the negro question. A num-
Der of public men after reading the
speech are referring to it as the product
of a scholar, a forceful and logical
thinker, a patriot and a man who has
an exalted conception of the true duties
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

A mans conscience seldom troubles
him as much as the corn on his little
toe.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

The afternoons are getting longer
although you may not have noticed IT,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

Undertakes talk of raising prices.
Speaking of the high cost of living
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

The only green thing about the up
to-date farmer is his green fields.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

Winter is still on the job with but
short intermisSions.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

What will piano tuners do when We
have wireless instruments?
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

And, we may add, pianos are cheal
er now than they were ten years age
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

The prevalence of high prices for
food articles is worldwide. The res
taurant keepers in Berlin. Germany,
are meeting the exigency in effective
fashion by cutting down the portions
served to customers instead of rails
Ing the rates. But these and other
facts go to show that complaints Of
increased, cost of living are not o
fined to the United States. To solve
the problem the facts in every civil
lied country will have to be taken
into consideration.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1910-03-04

One of the most remarkable, as
well as the quickest, retributions on
record is that of the man in New
York who, in trying to tunnel his
way from his own place to a jewelry
store opposite, which he wished to
loot, was buried alive in the grave Of
his own digging. Life would mean
very much if such energy, originality,
determination and readiness to take
risks were displayed in a better cause.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12
M0NAZITE DEPOSITS
ON TIMBER CLAIM
Special to The Tribune.


BOISE, June IA contest case in
valuc of monaz;e deposits on land which
has been filed upon FOR a timber claim
was concluded YESTERDAY before the reg
flee. This is the first time in the histor,
Of Tho United States that such a case
has been brought before the authorities.
and as little is really known as 90 the
value Of monazite. much OF the time was
consumed in the trial by inquirinS into
the actual worth OF the land
From the testimony il developed that
numerous monaZite deposits have been
located In the vicinity Of Ceuterville, the
field being considered the second largest
deposits OF this mineral I'm the United
States being u the Carolnas, 1t will
he remembered that a short time ago II
was announced thaS min would hc put
make use Of this byprodUct. Monazlte
is chiefly used in the manufacture of in
candescont gas mantles. while thorlum
one of thn products OF monaZitc. is used
in the electric furnaces in connection
with the manufacture Of high grade tool
steel
The Centerville Mining and Milling
company has been engaged in developing
thls field and sought through witnesses
on the stand 10 establish the superior
bcr on the land filed upon by Clyde Cox.
The company placed the value of $3.50 per
ton on monazite in this territory. They
have as yet marketed none OF the min
oDment of the mine TO make II profit
able both as gold and monaZite min".
The presence OK moU2Zitc. together with
the gold. will. il is predicted tend 10 the
dcVelopment Of much placer mining where
there has not been enough gold 10 make
IL nrofitable
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12
MAGNIFICENT HOME
FOR THE WEBER CLUB
Junction City Boosters Decide
to Erect 100000 New
Clubhouse.


Special 80 The Tribune.
OGDEN, June l1.-The Weber club of
Ogden. one OF the best boosting organiza
tons In the state. is 10 have a new home.
10 cost approximately 100000 THIS has
been unanimously decided by the mem
bcrs OF the club and n frontage Of sixty
one feet on Twenty fourth street. extend
ing north l20 feet. already has been pur-
chased from Mrs. Jennie Il. Nelson as
the location The site OF the club house
hes east of the Church OF the Good Shep-
herd near Grant avenue.
Club members were eagerly discussing
the specifications for the new quarters
today. The plans. OF course, have not
been drawn. bui President y. r. Hey
ward says the building will be one Of the
most modern in Ogden when completed
Ample accommodations Will he provided
for the needs Of the club and II may be
that the building will be used exclusively
by the organization. Thesc details will be
settled later
The plans have been decided on as 10
the raising OF funds 10 finance the new
building. The site was purchased for ap
proXimatcly Si7 900. The livery stable ad-
joining will be moved and n modern bust
nesg block erected in its place.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12

invitations are out for the marriage
and wedding reception OF two of Ere
mont county. idaho 5, wcll.llnown peo-
pie, the marriage ceremony 10 take
place Mt clock Thursday evening,
juno lG, 1910, The wedding reception
IS 10 take place at s p. IN. ut the home
of the bride s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James A, Fryer Of st. Anthony, idaho.
he BRIDE has lived with her parents at
ST. Anthony for the past eight years
and is well known IN social circles there.
beng n studious pupil of music and
naturally gifted in this art as well. The
groom is widely known over southern
and eastern Idaho, having had four
years OF successful newspaper work at
Ashton. Idaho, whore the young people
VIII make their homo.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12
SEWER POWER
BIC PROJECT
Nine Thousand HORSEPOWER to
Be Developed Through
Economic Tunnel.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune
EPHRA1M. juno 1l.-Work on the
power plant al Bclknap. in Sewer coun =
ty. has been begun by the Belknap Pow
er company. The plant. when completed,
win generate 5000 horsepower, Its lines
will ultimately extend throughout the
county with rumored intention TO reach
Salt Lake City. The company controls
1919 acres OF land along the banks OF the
Sewer river, between Marysvale and Sc
vior Station, on the u, 4 r. G. 1T also
OWES all the water on the river for a
distance OF seven miles with the lawful
right 10 use II Tor power purposes. Tn.
water has a fall of 229 feet through the
portios OF the Sewer canyon controlled
by the company and Is capable OF pro-
ducing the full horsepower mentioned
The intention is TO complete the wort;
in sections or units. the first plant to
furnish 1900 horsepower. for the towns
is under way The workmen are en-
gagged in driving a Ii00-foot tunnel
through the neck OF Horseshoe Bend,
oue-half mile from Sewer Station which
will do away with expensive construc-
ton OF fumes and canals. and will re-
dnce the cost of ma lenance TO q rn!ni-
mum. The power plant is being con-
structed at the north end OF the tunnel
The cost OF this first plant is put at
s32 900.
William Scegmiller OF Richfed Is
president: William Johnston, treasurer
and j. s., Weimer. the promoter OF the
once famous Annie Laurie mine and the
Clin mine at Ophir, is the manager OF
the company.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12
News of Interfnountain Region
RADICAL DEPARTURE IN
AMATEUR THEATRICALS
Special to Tho TrIbunc,

OGDEN. June 1l.-"LuIle Loud's Van
deviile Agency which will be presented
under the direction OF the children OF
Mary Of 81. Joseph's Catholic church al
the new Ogden thcater Monday evening
June IL. will be radical departure from
other amateur thca,ricals seen I'm Ogden.
10 those who attend tho performance
Monday evening something entirely new
viii be offered from the regular routine
OF comedies and GramRs usually seen
with local amateurs in the cast.
Luke Louds Vaudeville Agency" rs
The name implies. deals with the troubles
Of vaudeville booking agency and the
scenes are laid ir the Offices OF the
agency whore the great. the near great
and those wishing 90 bc great actors and
actresses gather and go through their
Turns before The coldly critical eye Of
Luke Loud" the theatrical agent,
The amateur actors and actresses have
beer working hard with their lines and
tho last rehearsal shows that their Of
forts have been earnest. The members
OF the cast arc being drilled BY Miss
Rae Keck. talented young woman OF
Ogden. The ticket sale has begun and
indications arc thai the IS r." sign
VIII be displayed Monday evening.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12
FRANKLIN CELEBRATION
TO BE "IDAH0 DAY"
spccia! 10 The Tribune.

sp',la. "a j ne l l1DNDc.
LOGAN June 1.-THE complete pro-
grammc for the Pioneer celebration at
Franklin, Ida. on June il ana -. has
been issued and is evidence OF the fact
that the people of that quiet little town
arc Gcsiir!'Dg themselves To make OF The
affair one OF the biggest functions OF the
Kind ever held In the Gem state. Ac-
coEdinS 10 the schedule there Is some
thing booked for every minute of the two
DAYS On The 14th. Inc doiugs will start
with 4 big sham battle. in which seventy
I'VE Indians from the Washable rescrva-
ton viii take part. This will begin al
$50. and al 10 the first meeting is 10
be held. There VIII he good musical
numbers and these other features: Pio-
neer addresses by 5. J.: Parkinson. Will
liam Nelson, Mrs William Wright and
ilcX stalker; an address by State His
torian John Haley ana pioneer reminis-
cences by William II. Smart,
At 200 y. IN. the unveilinC OF the
monument erected TO the memory OF the
hrst settlers OF Franklin Will take place
:: Z. Parkinson. the master OF Ccre mo-
nies. VIII make short address. present
ing the monument 10 the public and Gov
ernor Brady VIII make the speech OF ac-
ceptahce. The dedica;ory PRAYER VIII lee
offered by Joseph f. Smith. Later in the
day there VIII he baseball game be-
tween the Indians and whites.
Following this there will be a banulat
served. at which -, G. McDougan viii
preside as postmaster and toasis will
ne responded 10 by Thomas c. Lowe. G.
a. Hastings. S. ID. Taylor. j. u. Scar
borough, Miss :. Belle Chamberlain and
j, w, Webster. IL will he followed bv
an an Indian war dance. and in the evening
lhere VIII be q great display of ire-
works. On June - there will be a big
parade in the morning. IL will be I'm two
sections, the first representing pioneer
days and the other. Idaho today.
AT 10 n. m. there viii be another meet
ing, at which Governor Brady and other
state officials will deliver addresses. and
there Will be the usual musical pro
gramme, In the afternoon there viii bs
trip 10 the top OF Mount Smart taken
I'm charge of Thomas Smart OF this citv'
and on top Of the mountain there will
be an address delivered by G. D. Goas
IND and reply TO II by some state Of
iiclals. Later in the afternoon there VIII
be more baseball, some horse racing
games and field sporis 7'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12
THE C0HI,MBIAN CLUB
TO HELP EDUCATION
speclal 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune
BOISE June 1i,-The Columbian club.
which is the large departmental club OF
Ahe city. and closely Identified with its
civil life. decided al its meeting on Satur-
day. which was The last of the season,
Ia supplement the educa tlonal features
of tie Chautauuua to he held July . TO
IL. by holding Gn exhibit at that time.
The pictures. which will be collection
Of all the valuable ones in the city and
many others which Will be loaned from
other towns Of The state. will be on OK
hibition at the clubrooms In Carnegie
hall. Open house win he kept by the
ladies during the entire week punch be-
ing served in the afternoons. a COM
mttec will be present TO welcome the
out oftown visitors and all club women
win be made especially welcome.
During the past year the club has been
paying much attention to the matter or
medical inspection in the public schools
and with the board OF education has ar-
ranged for Il meeting 10 be held in the
near future with the physicians. oculist,
and dentists OF the city. to thoroughly
discuss the matter II is the hope OF tho
club that b. this meeting there may be,
developed definite plans by which a RAJ
tional and effective SYSTEM OF medical
examination in the schools may be as
SuTeQ,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12
EUREKA TO CELEBRATE:
AUSTRIAN LAXITiES

SncClal 70 Inc Iflunne..
EUREKA. June ll.-Thc citizens OF
tEis city have decided TO celebrate In-
dependence day. July !. in u sane and
safe manner. Mayor Jonu Morley has
appointed the following general commit
tee TO make arrangements for the celc-
braton: John Il. Vance. David Mills.
George W. Owens. John Shea. Joseph
Allen and Jere T.. Drscol, who will meet
next Wednesday evening and appoint
other committees. The city council at
recen; meeting passed an ordinance
prohibiting the sale OF fireworks or firing
OF same within the city limits, so the
coming CeIebra ton will be Il hummer
without the noise.
The closing exercises OF st. Joserh's
school Will be conducted by the Sisters
OF the Holy Cross al the opera house next
yates this year arc Isabelle c. Sullivan.
Francis Is. Holland. Jeremiah j. Downey
Daniel :. Cronin and Ora G. Thomas.
The proprietors of all the stores in
Eureka have agreed TO close their places
OF business on every Thursday afternoon
during the months OF June. July and
August 10 give their employees u short
rcst during the heated term. The stores
as well as all the mines In the district
VIII close on neYt Monday TO allow their
employees to so on the Miners union eN-
cursion 10 Salt Lake and Lagoon. Eu-
re)ta will be a deserted city on Mon
day
The Austrian residents OF Tintic have
queer idea of marriage alliance Radi
CandN ana Mike NocaGlicn nave been
living with two daughters of John Began
OF Silver city for Some time past as man
and wife, without the sanction OF the
marriage laws Of the state. The girls
IN the case are aged is and l6 years.
When the attention of the sheriff was
called to the existing state OF affairs
he Immediately got busy. the result be-
Ing that Judge Lindsay performed the
marriage ceremony this week which
united Radi CanalS and Milka Boedan
and Judge Frank 1horDberg performed
similar act for Michael Nocavitch and
his l6-year-old bride. The plea made by
these people was that it was the custom
In Austria for u young couple to live to-
gether for years without any kind of a
marriage ceremony. splendid field for
missionaries
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-06-12
SYMPATHETIC STRIKE Is
LOOKED FOR AT OGDEN
Special 10 TIE rrihunc.

OGDEN. June il-BuildinG is at a
standstil IN ogden on account OF the
Walkout Of tie carpenters and ioiners oi
the local union three weeks age, l1di-
cations are 'hat the strike viii not be
settled. as both sides have expressed
themselves as against yielding 10 the
other. several efforts have been made "a
settle the strike. which has been on for
the past two weeks. but without avail.
From the tall; of the laboring men II is
expected that a sympathetic strike VIII be
declared in n short time and the Brick
layers. fathers. hodcarricrs ard other al
He'd unions will join The carpenters.
The strike OF the carpenters has not
been seriously felt yet. although two
large buildings which were to have been
started the first OF this month nave been
abandoned for the summer and the build
er has left The citY.