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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Curtiss' Offer Accepted.

Washington-Tne offer of Glenn H..
Curtiss to instruct naval officer in
the operation of the aeroplane will be
accepted by the Navy department.
Following the departments expressed
view that the airship undoubtedly
would be valuable adjunct of fighting
ships in the warfare of the future, Mr..
Curties proposed to drill an officer in
the flying and management of an aero
plane in all its details at the aviation
grounds in the vicinity of Los Angeles,
Cal. The instructions will be given
this winter.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22

time in fighting the saloon element in
his town and had not been backed up
in his efforts by the members of his
own church. This with other trou-
bles had led to his resignation. and
In announcing his departure at his
farewell sermon he said: II am going
to do something the devil has never
done. / am going to leave c."
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Stampede is Growing.

Brisbane, Australia-The discovery
of rich gold reef in the BuIlfinch field
in West Australia, as already cabled,
has resulted in tremendous STAN
pede. and claims have been staked over
radius of 80 miles. The owner of
the Bullfnch mine. Dorrey Doolittle,
refused 81, 500, 900 for the property
and said he would not consider double
the amount From 800 tons of ore
$40, 900 was obtained, and ore was re-
ported as high as $3.50 to the ton.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Boy, Scouts Being Investigated.

New York-The grand jury here
has taken up the manner of soliciting
subscriptions to the American Boy
Scouts, from which William R. Hearst,
Admiral Dewey and others recently re-
signed. Mr.. Hearst was among the
witnesses, as was Supreme Court Jus
tice James w. Gerard, who says he
contributed 81, 900 to the organization.
A statement was issued from the
scouts headquarters announcing that
the directors have offered the grand
jurors the full use of all books and pa
pers of the organization.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
AnpeaI Made EneotIve.

A certain Hartford (Md) farmer has
hit upon a mode Of relief from tres
passing fowls belonging to his neigh
bors. On one end of thread four
inches long he fastened a grain of
corn and on the other end tag IN
scribed Please keep me home" These
were scattered where the trespassers
were usually found. and a score or
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
EAGER for an Education.

Gently published an advertisement
from a Jew who offered to pay the
fees at a local gymnasium Of three
Christian children. The reason for
the offer is obvious. BY the admission
of the three Christians an extra
place. under the percentage form,
would be provided for a Jew, and the
advertiser hoped by this desperate
means to secure the admission Of his
SON
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22

The deacons Of Baptist chapel IN
c9eltenham, England, got shock
wlSn they heard the contents of the
wiz Gf one Of the chapel trustees. who
died in December. 1908 BY a codicil
he left hundred pounds to the chapel
for each deacon who attended his fu-
neral There were nine deacons. but
not one of them attended; so instead
Of the a90o by which the chapel
might have been the richer. the legacy
WAS void
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Eemlnlne Moods.

Women will go far in certain
moods, far beyond their own fears and
nearer to the dictates of temper than
man would dare. Let the stress be
great enough. and the kindest of them
viii become as the most cruel, the
gentlest as the actually criminal. -
The Girl With the Red Hair" by
Max Pemberton.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Something Of a Joke,

A good example of the kind Of story
Mark Twain used to like to weave into
his after-dinner speeches was the tale
Of the drinker who unwillingly put In
an application for membership In =
temperance society, sailed the next
day on a three years voyage, on
which he kept the pledge in spite OF
longing and temptation, and returned
to resign only to find that his name
had been blackballed originally.-Buf-
falo Commercial
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Flrmness Not stubb.rnnes..

There IS vast difference betwee,
stubbornness and decision. between
firmness and what is termed pig.
medicines" The decided man has
thought out his course and sticks to
1t for good reasons. The stubborn
man insists on having his way merely
because it is his way.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Black Paper Protector.

Wrap gold or silver trimmings In
black paper and you will find that
they will remain untarnished through
many seasons. All frocks should be
wrapped in black paper also. A good
quality Of tissue paper should be used
and If this is not practicable. use q
heavier grade.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
SECRET MESSAGE WARNS.
Country Wholly Unprepared for In.
vasion by Foreign Power.

Washington-A report from the War
department showing how the country
was inadequately protected against in
vasion from foreign governments was
sent to the house as a secret document
and, after several conferences and hur-
ried telephone messages, was returned
to the War department because the
house could not receive a secret report.
! Members of congress who saw the
document before its withdrawal say
the report of Secretary Dickinson
points out that the country is wholly
unprepared for war; that there is a
woeful inadequacy of men, guns and
ammunition; that the army should be
recognized and that a council of ma
tional defense, with secretary of war
at its head, should be created by con-
gress.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Good Manners . ReauIsIte.

A brilliant mind, the possession OF
unusual talents and worldly success
are all to be desired, but nothing will
compensate for a lack of good man
ners, while the possession Of good
manners will frequently make amends
for certain lack of book knowledge
talent and world success.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Tho Clothes Brush.

Sometimes the useful clothes brush
is the only unattractive thing on mi
lady's dressing table. The "pretties"
never have good bristles, and the
plain wooden handle can be made to
harmonize with the room by covering
it with Powered silk. Cover the raw
edges with g'ion
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Many Enemies Of Beauty.

Really. when we come to think how
numerous are the enemies OF beauty
fear. sorrow. worry. disease. dust.
wind and all the unfayorable influ-
ences OF work-it is not after all sur
prising that so little OF our childish
beauty remains in later life.-London
Daflv Mall
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
IT'S Different In LI,s.

Tn novels the virtuous hero always
waits twenty years for the equally vir-
tuous heroine; In real life neither
waits for the other more than 20 min
utes. and sometimes not even that, II
there is anything more exciting going
on--"Diana Of Dreams" by G. B.
Burgin.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Be Wise In selectIno FrIends-

Every young man is the better fc>
cherishing strong friendships wita the
wise and good; and he whose soul Ii
knit to one or more chosen associates
with whom he can sympathize In right
aims and feelings. is thereby the bet
ter armed against temptation and con-
flrmed In paths of virtue.-Collyer.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
The Ancient Of a Future pav.

People are always talking of the
study OF the ancients; yet what doei
this mean but apply yourself to the
actual world and seek to express 1t
since this Is %nat the ancients did
when they were alive Goethe.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
TRY MURINE EYE REMEDY

for Red, Weak, Weary, Watery Eyes
and GranulatedE yelids. Murine Doesn't
Smart-Soothes Eye Pain. Druggists
Sell Murine Eye Remedy. Liquid, Csc
SOC, s1.00. Murine Eye Salve In
Aseptic Tubes, 25c, $100. Eye Books
and Eye Advice Free by Mail.
Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Roman water-mIlIs.

Water-mills were used In the time
of Julius Caesar. In Roman times
slaves were condemned to the corn.
mills. which were propelled by treAds
Afterward cattle were used. In the
third and fourth centuries there were
as many as 500 cattle-miils In Rome
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
MaxIma or a novcIiat

Relations always want to know
where you are going and what you are
doing-theres nothing so curious as
relations" "One gets to know people
better in ones thoughts sometimes
than when one is with them"-"Sii
Georges Objection" by Mrs. w. X.
Clifford
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
I.ooo Teachers sought.

st. Johns, N. B.-M. H. Stewart,
a member of the board of education of
Alberta. is here to sail on the Empress
of Britain for Ireland to engage /, 200
school teachers for Alberta and Sask-
atchewan. He says new districts have
been opened so rapidly this year that
teachers cannot be found to teach the
schools.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22

Although one-fourth of the area of
Saxony is wooded the kingdom seldom
has serious forest fire because of the
vigilance of the foresters and rigid
laws for the prevention of such fires.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Marks on Mshoasnx.

White stains made on a mahogany
table by hot dishes may be removed
by rubbing in OIL and afterward pour
ing wine on the spot and rubbing dry
with a soft cloth
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
Yea- rhat.s what w. WAN.

has invented a continuance that viii
feed press If he could invent g
machine that would feed family he'd
win everlasting fame-Denver Times.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22
snake Into your SHOES

Aliens Foot-Ease powder for the feet It cures
painful. swollen, smarting. sweating feet Makes
new shoes easy. Sold by all Druggists and Shoe
Stores Don't accept any substitute. Sample
FREE. Address A. S. Omsted. lie Roy. N Y.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22

Mothers VIII find Mrs. Winsiow-s Soothing
Hyrup the best remedy to use foE their children
Turing the eething period.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-12-22

SORE EYES. weak, infamed, red,
watery and swollen eyes, use PETIT
IT'S EYE SALVE. All druggists OF
Howard Bros. Buffalo, N. Y.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-05-04
Municipal Court.

The following cases have been dis
posed of in Municipal court II. b.
Cushman, Judge, during the past ten
days.
Intoxication with pleas of guilty and
fines of $500 and costs which were
paid, April 20, Baptiste Gonyeau, April
%, Irwin Stewart. April 20, Frank
Labounty convicted-of similar offence,
but unable to pay, sent to county jail
for Is days. April Is, Geo. Pierce. jail
10 days. April 20, Harry A. Went
worth, 10 days.
Louis Laroche VS.. John Bullitt.
This is an action for trespass brought
by plaintiff against the defendant, who
were tenants in common as to guam
THY of hay in defendants barn. on the
DR.. Wright place in Bloomington.
Plaintiff claimed that defendant took
more than his share of said hay. Judg-
ment was entered for plaintiff for
$50. 81 and costs. B. F. D. Carpenter fol-
plaintiff. Williams & Dane for defend
ant
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-05-04
Supreme Court Cases.

Before the Supreme court now sit
ting at Montpelier, there are two cases
from Orleans county. That OF
Frank F. Holbrook VS.. J. J. Quinlan
& Co. Howe & Hovey for plain
tiff, Elisha May for defendants
and the case Hattie Herrick VS.. the
town of Holland Cook Williams &
Dow for plaintiff. Young & Young
for defendants. The cases will be
argued by the above counsel. In the
first mentioned case which is based or
the amount claimed to be due plaintiff
on some stock transactions Holbrook
was given a verdict in County court
for 1884. 25. He sued for $780,. Ii
the second mentioned case the plain
tiff, Mrs. Herrick got a verdict To-
$4,000 in a damage suit in county cour
when she sued for $4,000.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-05-04
Appetite Gone
Indigestion Is the Cause of lt-Get
Rid Of 1t.

People go on suffering from little
stomach troubles for years and mag
inc they have a serious disease.
They overeat or over drink and force
on the stomach lot of extra work:
But they never think that the stom-
ach needs extra help to do extra work.
If these people would take a Milo
ma stomach tablet with or after meals
it would be a great big help to the
stomach1in it's strain of overwork.
Mi-o-na is guaranteed by +. ID.
Pierce to cure indigestion or any stom-
ach disease or money back.
Mi-o-na for belching of gas.
Mi-o-na for distress after eating.
Mi-o-na for foul breath. .EEg -
Mi-o-na for biliousness.
Mi-o-na to wake up the liver.
Mi-o-na for heartburn.
Mi. o-na for sick headache. !
Mi-o-na for nervous dyspepsia.
MILO ma after banquet. -
Mi-o-na for vomiting of pregnancy.
Mi-o-na for car or sea-sickness.
Fifty cents a large box at leading
dealers E everywhere and at r. D.
Pierce's.
Booths Pills cure constipation-25c
Sold and guaranteed in Orleans by
j Kinney.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-05-04
NEW LEGAL HOLIDAY
"Columbus Day." Oct. IL, Will Be
Celebrated In Massachusetts

Boston, May 1.-Governor Draper
has signed the bill making Oct. II ;,
columbus day." a legal holiday IN
Massachusetts 1t will go into effect
this year. The bill was passed with
out dissenting vote in the senate.
columbus day" will come on Wed
nesday this year. The new holiday
celebrates the discovery of America by
Columbus on Oct. IL, 1892.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-05-04
p.,aa Crews Narrow Escape

Providence, May 2.-While Captain
Young and his crew of three men slept
in fancied security, the barge Shore
Line. with 900 tons of coal on board,
slowly filed and sank in sixteen fee
of water at wharf id this city. The
shouting of the crew on another yes
sol anchored near by, awakened the
men. who escaped from the barge be-
fore she went down.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-05-04
NEWPORT

Harry Dickens of Orleans was IN
town Monday on business.
Miss Maud Clough returns to Boston
soon to resume her studies.
Mrs. L. E. Humphrey of Burlington
is visiting relatives in town.
A. w. Edmunds of Troy was bust
ness visitor in town Saturday.
Alfred S. Cover, of Manchester, n.
H., is visiting friends in this village.
Lee Drew has graded the lawn about
his premises on Third street, Charles
Crawford doing the work.
w. R. Prouty and D. N. Dwinell are
among the later automobile owners,
each having a new Rambler.
E. c.. Blanchard is suffering from a
badly sprained wrist, obtained IN at
tempting to crank his automobile.
Mrs. T. ]. WallaceTand daughter, of
Albany, visited several days recently
at Elmer Wallace's on West Main
street.
F. N. Field and o. H. Rawson are
taking possession of their new quar-
tiers in the White building on MAR
street.
There were severe frosts in this vi
cinity on the mornings of April 28 ant
70. No serious damage has been re
ported, however.
4, Capt. and MRS. A. w. Davis hav
u gone to Glover, where they have pu1
r chased a house and will make thei
home in the future
Ralph Percy, who has secured pc
sition in Concord, N. H., as conducto
h on the trolley lines, visited his parent
here several days last week.
Miss Berdena Green, of the Expires
j.. and Standard was in ST. Johnsbu1
Z several days last week, assisting tt
De typesetting force of the Caledonian.
ne E. o. Condor, an inspector of publ
lie buildings was in town Wednesday {
last week, and spent some time In tt
Federal Building in consideration
rk projected repairs.
Mrs. Margaret Murphy, who has be-
for the past year with her daughter
Lowell, Mass, has returned and w
stop for some time with her daughte
- Mrs. Clayton Gould.
H. L. Moor of the Peoples TIE
phone is suffering from an injury
his foot, the result of fall from
7 telephone pole some time ago, and
obliged to get about on crutches.
- Miss Alice Anderson has given
u her position in the Office of Young
Il Young and will return to her home
ST. Johnsbury, where she has pC
-. ~
Mrs. J. P. Lindsay is visiting re
tives in Greenwich, Conn.,, and Y
later visit in New York and New j
r sey. She is accompanied by
grandson, Master Dayton Brown of
Adams.
]. H. Bartlett of the u. S. Cust'
force here, who recently passed {
cessful examinat on for the 1mmis
ton service, is considering a prop
tion to go to Vanceboro, Me-, as
-r spector at that port.
w. J. Stump, of Tusten New Y
a travelling salesman, has been yer,
with pneumonia at the Newport ht
but is now improving. His wife
his father, Peter Stump Of Hobol
have been here to assist in caring
him.
Emery Wilkie, who has been fc
long time in the employ of He
. Thrasher, expects soon to go to
leans, where he will manage a cl
a G ing store for a syndicate that ha!
A Gently purchased the business of J
? Rogers.
: Mrs. Alpheus Lane, who rece
: sold her farm to Arthur True ane
/, C. Blanchard will hold an auction
the farm on May 10 to dispose Of
personal property and household eft
2 n as she is to go away soon, to rel
Z n permanently.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1910-05-04
RECREATION
For Men VIII o Fish,
Hunt, Canoe and Camp

IF your newsdealer cannot supply you
send a postal to us for sample copy,
worth 25 cents. 1t will be sent FREE II
YOU will give name and address of your
newsdealer
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28
Fine Ex-Governor $1,000 For Smuggling

Former Governor Frank West Rol-
Inns. of New Hampshire. was indicted
by the federal grand jury in New York
for attempted smuggling. lie pleaded
guilty before Judge Hand in the Unit
ed States circuit court aud was fined
$1,000.
New Hampshire's former executive.
his wife and son. Douglas Rollins.
were arrested on a complaint sworn
to by Customs Inspector Matthew p.
Cassidy at the Cunard dock ON Nav
10. after they had debarked from the
Lusitania. In their declaration the
Rollins family had sworn to the pos.
session Of only one dutlable article. a
fur coat valued at $500. but search
OF the nine trunks which accompanied
them revealed an amount of dutiable
goods undeclared. which the indict.
mont Of the grand jury returned placed
at si736l4
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28
Dry Dock Dewey Sinks.

A report has been received In
Washington from Manila. Philippine
Islands. that the floating dry dock
Dewey. which was towed from the Al.
lantic seaboard TO Manila. wonderful
feat. was sunk there in seventy feet
Of water.
According TO the account the valves
had been opened and for some unac.
coun,able reason could not be closed
in time to prevent the mammoth dry
dock from sinking.
II Is believed that the Dewey can
he raised. but that her intricate ma
chinery may be ruined.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28

These sensational statements we're
made by Arthur T.. Holder. legislative
agent OF the American Federation OF
Labor. He promised TO give the COM
mittce with a statement giving tie
source OF his information.
Mr.. Holder told the committee that
responsible representatives Of labor
organizations during the strike at the
Pressed Steel Car companys works
at McItees Rocks advertised that con.
Germ as human slaughter house"
"A few day, ago" said Mr.. Holder.
81 was sitting fin the Office Of Penn.
sylvania member Of congress and was
informed that in the hospital Of one
of the Pennsylvania steel concerns
wilful murder was committed when
Il was found that It would be better
for the company TO have q dead man
than cripple
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28

Many Hurt as Circus Tent Burns.
Accompanied by wild panic. the
main tent OF the Barnum & Bailey
circus caught at Schenectady. n. ".
when the great csnyas-walled In.
closure was crowded with $1,000 per.
sons. and burned completely In less
than an hours time. The panic sta ed
at the first cutlery. and in an lns ant
thousands were engaged In a mad
scramble for the exits. The circus em-
ployes kept their heads and worked
valiantly TO check the excitement. but
in the rush for safety they were swept
aside and several were knocked down
and trampled under the feet Of the
frantic crowd.
Men. women and children tumbled
of the high-decked tiers OF narrow
blue seats to scramble and fight with
one another in heaps upon the earth
below. Regaining their feet, they ran
into the rings, cntangling themselves
in the guy ropes and falling over the
show gear Scores were badly injured
and many received minor bruises in
the rush for the exits. Hundreds faint
cd and were carried out by the police
men, flremen and show people.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28
Coughing Spell Restores Voice.

Nelson Keller. proprietor of a no
tel at Wilkes.Barre. Pa. who. after
being speechless for the past thres
weeks. went TO Philadelphia on Mon
day to consult specialist. recov
Monday 10 consult a specialist. recov
cred his voice in peculiar manner
before he saw the physician. He had
just alIghted from the train at the
Reading Terminal when he had Sc
we're attack OF coughing. and when II
ended he found he had recovered his
voice and that II was as strong and
creal as ever.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28
lee Cream After erip kIIls.

Eating ice cream while recovering
from an attack of grip. Lucy T.. Ness.
twenty.three. popular. York. Pa.
girl, expired suddenly from neuralgia
of the heart in the arms of Henry
Houck. a friend.
Houck brought the delicacy TO the
girl and spend the evening at her bed.
side. AS he arose to leave she gave a
cry Of pair and died as he clasped
her half.raised body.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28
CHARGE Murder to steel Concerns.

Human slaughter houses" is the
designation OF steel manufacturing
concerns In Pennsylvania. given at a
hearing before the senate committee
on public health and national quaran.
tine in connection with the owen bill
providing for the creation Of a depart.
ment Of labor and health.
II was charged that in the hospitals
OF these plants "wilful murder" was
committed on the theory that dead
men were less expensive than cripples.
This charge was directed At the Beta
lsham Steel comnanv.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28
piphtherIa ln Hens. pIah.

Herman Maloy. two years old the
son of John Maloy. a resident of Lake
Nuangola. Pa. contracted diphtheria
in a peculiar manner. The little fellow
was playing In the back yard. when
he drank water from platter which
was used by the chickens He at once
contracted diphtheria.
A physician said the chickens were
suffering from ronp. form OF diph
iberia. and had infected the water
The child is In a critical condition.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28
Youth kllla Hla Eather.

Victor Walton. eighteen years old.
shot and killed his father. near Hunt.
ington. w. Va. because the parent
tried to coerce him into returning
home to grief stricken mother.
Young Walton had left home to work
in coal mine. The father went to
the boys boarding house and took his
clothes away. When the youth return.
@ dto his home for his clothes. father
and mother met him on the doorstep.
Angered at his fathers ruse the
young man shot him dead on the door
step and inflicted flesh wounds on a
brother who tried to interfere. Young
Walton is In jail.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1910-05-28
Found Check For stss. 600.

As they were walking along a bust.
ness street In South Bethlehem.
Pa. two foreigners found letter.
which when opened was found TO con.
tain a check for sls5.000. made out in
favor OF a Pittsburg concern by the
Bethlehem Steel company. An once
boy had been given the letter TO mail
ana lost IL.