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The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
WARRINGTON.

No decision has been made by the
state department in the case of Por-
ter Charlton, the alleged murderer Of
his wife In Italy.
In an official statement the Inter
state Commerce Commission has an.
nounced its intention to Suspend all
tariffs naming general and important
rate advances, pending an investiga-
ton as to the reasonableness OF the
proposed increases.
The Bureau OF Indians Affairs has
taken cognizance of report that
thirty-nine Ogalalla Sioux Indians
from the Pine Ridge reservation in
South Dakota attached to wild west
exhibition are stranded in Brussels. II
necessary. the bureau will adopt meas
ures to bring the red men home.
More than 310.O0O00O reduction in
the postal deficit was made In the
first nine months OF the fiscal year
just ended, according to returns re-
ceived by Postmaster General Hitch
cock. Such a reduction is unprece-
denied In the history OF the depart
ment. The deficit for the nine months
was $2.1O9,O0O as against $l2rS32.O 900
in the same period OF the preceding
fiscal year.
The tide Of emigration of homeseek-
ers to Canada, which has been the
subject of great concern to the admin
istrators OF the public domain for the
last few years, has turned, in the opin-
ion OF officials of the Reclamation
Service. During the last nine months,
1t was said at the reclamation office.
fifteen thousand settlers have re-
turned to the States from Canada and
the prospects for a general backward
movement are bright.
Confined in filthy cell. six by five
feet, unfed save by charitable strang-
ers, William Pittman. an American.
captured by the Madriz government
forces near Bluefields, was found In an
overcrowded local prison at Managua.
Mic, by Consul Olivares. who tele-
Graphed the state department that he
visited Pittman, discovered the revolt
ing conditions and through protests
forced DIR. Madriz to furnish the ad-
venturous American better prison &C.
Communications.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

This famous poem is contained in the
Coca.Cola Baseball Record Book for
1910, together with records. schedules
for both leagues and other valuable
baseball information compiled by au-
thorities. This interesting book sent
by the Coca-Cola Co.. of Atlanta. Ca.
on receipt of &c stamp for postage.
Also copy of their booklet THE Truth
About Coca-Cola" which tells all about
this delicious beverage and why 1t Is
SO pure, wholesome and refreshing
Are you ever hot-tired-thirsty?
Drink Coca-Cola-it is cooling. re-
lieves fatigue and quenches the
thirst. At soda fountains and car
donated In bottles-5c everywhere.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
She Lives In einaviIIe.

A south Missouri paper Ia carrying
this ad.: Attractive woman. not day
over thirty. would be pleased to CORE
spond with eligible man. Not abso-
lutely necessary that he should be
young. Would prefer one with prop
erty, but one with good paying posi-
ton would be satisfactory. The young
lady is Of medium height. has brown
hair and gray eyes, not fat. although,
most decidedly, she is not skinny.
Her friends say she is fine looking
woman. Object matrimony. Reason
for this advertisement, the young
woman lives in little dinky town.
where the best catches are the boys
behind the counters in the dry goods
and clothing stores, and every one of
them is spoken for by the time he
is out OF his short pants. Address
Hazel Eyes, Box %, Bingville. Mo-
Kansas City Star.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
Autalna and optIe..

ia not auto driving terribly hard
on the eyes," we asked.
well. guess not" replied the
chauffeur. whitening US with scorn
why. before l got to runnin' a car
was thinkin' o. gettin' specks. my eye
sight was that poor I couldn't see the
contribution box in church until 1t was
SO near past me It was too late to dig
for any money. But hadn't been
runnin' that wagon two days till
could see a policemans little finger
stickin out from behind tree four
miles away. could even see which
way a coppers eyeballs were turned
II he was standin' In the shade three
miles of. Hard on the eyes! Well,
not much! It's the best medicine for
weak eyes that was ever invented,
don't you forget it."
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
HI. Claim to Prominence.

At a social gathering a certain man.
intent on knowing every one. was In
troduced to Senator Julius C. Burrows
of Michigan.
THE name Burrows is very famil-
lar to me-" he said II am certain
that you are a man Of some promi-
nence."
Yes" replied Senator Burrows. Il
am the man that died at flrst Just
before Casey came to bat In that cele-
brated ball game in Mudville. Sue
cess Magazine.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

aad an abseess of the kidneys and an
operation was advised. I thereupon
began the use OF Doan's Kidney Pills
Aud gradually improved. Soon an op-
grafton was unnecessary as my kid
neys were WELL"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents .
box. FosterMilburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

Doan's Kidney Pills
at once. They are
especially for sick
kidneys.
Ted Hiatt, Oswe.
go. Kans., says: For
many years I suf'
fersd from kidney
disorders. l was
treated by specialists
in Kansas City and
Chicago, was told |
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

Sell short ton of coal?" he ech-
oed. raising his hands in protest.
why. my dear man, If that should
happen, it would weigh on my con-
science the rest of my life"
Well" responded the customer
with much feeling. "if 1t didn't weigh
any more on your conscience than 1t
does on your scales. don't think you
would notice 1t much"
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
Inside and Out.

Speaker Cannon at dinner in
Washington. said. soothingly. to a
youg suffragette:
after al. you know. there is room
for both men and women in this
world. Men have their work to do
and women have theirs.
at is the woman's work to provide
for the inner man, and 1t Is the mans
to provide for the outer woman"
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
Couldn't Use Il.

He doesn't seem to be a practical
man."
mo. and he hasn't the least bit Of
faith in himself. He is always build.
ing castles In Spain. and yet when l
tried to get him to study Spanish he
turned up his nose"
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
Their Object.

Banks-The women Of my town
have formed secret society.
Rivers-A secret society? Surely,
that's misnomer; women don't know
how to keep secrets.
Banks-But they know how to tell
them, and that's why they formed
the society.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
WEAK KIDNEYS WEAKEN The
WHOLE BODY.

No chain Is stronger than Its weak
est link. No man is stronger than his
Kidneys. Overwork. colds. strains. ETC..
weaken the kidneys and the whole
body suffers. Don't neglect the slight
,st kidney ailment, Begin using
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
Profanity Of His Profession.

Who is that scientific gent in room
15?" asked the scrub woman.
Il dunno. answered the broom gen.
tleman. But he's funny one to
swear. You ought to hear him. When
he saw lot of mold on top of his ink
he said. "B'cillus." just that way
Chicago Tribune.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
Novelty.

II thought you told me you had
something original in this libretto,"
said the manager, scornfully. Here
at the very outset you have lot of
merry villagers singing, We are hap
by and gay!'"
You don't catch the idea at all"
replied the poet, YEARLY. THE g is
soft. 1t should be pronounced happy
and jay"
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

The lady of the house hesitated.
Are my answers all right?" she
asked.
Yes, madam" replied the census
man.
Didn't bother you bit, did II"
mo. madam"
Feel under some obligations to me.
don't you?"
Yes, madam"
Then, perhaps you won't mind tell
Ing me how old the woman next door
claims to be-"
Good day, madam" said the census
man.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
strerath Misplaced.

There are some strong features
mentioned In Mrs. Fakits boarding
house advertisement"
Then I'll bet she put In the butter
and left out the coffee.
American
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

Bacon-What's the matter with
Bob. today! He looks as mad as
hornet.
Egbert-Oh. guess this Is the an
niversary of his wedding.-Yonkers
Statesman.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
No Show.

well. 1 suppose you heard the
news?"
What news?"
THAT have married Miss Ugla.
mugge."
You'll never get Carnegie hero
medal for that: those medals are for
bravery. not for foolishness. Fort
Worth Record.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
The Cut ahe Wanted.

Good morning. Mr. Cleaver." said
the blushing young bride to the butch
err. What have you nice this morn
ing?"
81 have cuts of all kinds. Mrs.
Birdy," replied the butcher. ANY kind
you ask for l will let you have"
Fine" said the lady. 81 will take a
cut in the price Of beef-about SO
PER cent, please."-Harpers Weekly.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

HIM was confused for Bit l
confess, but 1t took me only moment
to collect my wits
Her-Yes. 1t couldn't take any
longer than that. Go on.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
Best He Could Do.

Ben was putting on his shoes one
morning. when his mother said:
Why. Ben. you have your shoes on
the wrong feet
why, mother" replied Ben. they
are the only feet have.'-Delinea-
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
OF Some Use.

81 see you employ number of old
men,
Il do"
How old are they?"
TOO old to be interested In canoe
ing or mandolins, or race horses. or
girls. or tennis. That makes them
fine for work"-Washington Herald.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

"of course. you know the story of
William Tell" said the serious citi-
zen.
ITO tell you the TRUTH" replied Mr..
Cumrox, I'm not clear about him. I
can't exactly remember whether he
was great marksman or a famous
opera singer"
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

Mrs. winsIow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teething sDftcns the gums rtducesi In
uamm Aton Hilay palm. cures vi collie. 2c botus
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

We know people who seem to know
everything except the fact that they
don't know how much they don't know.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
HOWARD {. BURTON, AssAYER 1 CHEMIST
.EADyILLE, COLOR

LEADVILLE. COLORAIW.
Specimen prices: Gold, silver lead. 81: gold.
silver. re; gold. SOC; zinc or sopper. 81
application. Control and umpire work
iIcited Reference: Carbonate National Bank
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

pr, Pieree's Pellets small. sugar-eoated. Easy 70
take candy, regulate and invlgor1te stomach
liver and bowels and cure ceps'ipation
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

Mortgage the ship for all it's worth
before giving 1t up.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
Eddie-say. MON. give Jessie an ap-

Mamma-Then you'll want one. too.
Eddie-No. Just give 1t to Jessie.
We are going to play Adam and Eve.
md she Is going to tempt me.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

lies. You can never boil the lies back
into truth again.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22

And many a coming man neglects to
arrive.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1910-07-22
DENVER DIRECTORY

INV my DenIer in all kinds Of MER-
6uU ]. lUUk CHANDISE. Mammoth cata-
log mailed free. Cor. 18th Blake. Denver
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
CAPT. KNIGHT BURIED,
G. A. r. Members and Masons Al.
sist at Services,

The funeral Of Capt Henry NJ. Knight
veteran employe of the coast and geodetis
survey and prominent member OF the
G. A. R. and Of the Masonic fraternity
took place at. $50 o'clock this afternoon
from the family home. 1880 Girard street
northwest. Rev. Arthur Spooner and
Rev. DR.. J. j. Muir were. in charge. The
ritual OF the G.. A. r. was read by a dele.
cation from Potomac Post, No IL. IN
charge of Capt Tyler Powell, and the
Masonic service was under the direc.
ton Of Grand Master Henry F. Woodward
of Centennial Lodge, Of which Capt,
knight was a member for more than a
half century. Miss Blanche Muir Dial.
gleish, soloist from the choir OF the
Washington Heights Presbyterian Church,
sang the hymns. Burial was In Con-
gressional cemetery.
William Mackenzie and william H.
Davis, representing the coast and geo.
detic survey, weer honorary pallbearers,
The active pallbearers were DR.. Willard
F. Thompson, DR.. Henry C. Thompson.
DR.. Frederick F. Ritter. F. H. Peabody,
B. T. Trueworthy and ]. T. Parks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
PRESSING DEMAND FOR ICE.
Large Quantities Used Daily in Re
frigerator Cars.

So pressing is the demand for Ice with
which to supply the tanks of refrigerator
cars that the work of unloading the big
schooner barge No. Is Of the Consolida-
ton Coal Company feet at the Alex
andria Ice Company piers was in prog
ress yesterday and as fast as the ice
was taken from the hold of the vessel it
was placed aboard cars. No. Is will COM
plete discharging by this evening and
will be brought up to Georgetown to
load coal for New England port.
The schooner Charles W. Church, with
about 800 tons of ice aboard from Par
kers Flats. Me-, was delivered at Point
Lookout this afternoon by the tug Brit
ANNA. which towed her from Maine. and
the Taylor tug Camilla. which was wait
ing there for the vessel, will bring her
up the river. She should dock at Alex
andria tomorrow morning. Barge No.
II Of the Consolidation Coal Company
fleet, with !, 400 tons of ice from Maine is
expected to arrive at Point Lookout to-
morrow. and will be brought to Alex
andria by tug.
Several other vessels are under charter
to bring ice to Alexandria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
MANY CRABS RECEIVED.
Boats Bringing Several Hundred
Barrels Every Trip.

The crab season this year from all
Indications will be as successful as was
last season, when crabs were almost
as thick in the river as hies about a
molasses can. The receipts Of crabs,
big green fellows, fat and full Of fight,
by the dealers at the wharf market
have been heavy so far this season. the
river boats bringing from two to three
hundred barrels on every trip from the
snouth OF the river and from Rock
Point, Colton's and Colonial Beach. In
spite of the wet weather OF the early
part Of the summer crabs are being
caught at Liverpool Point and il the
season is warm and dry 1t is probable
that the crustaceans will be plentiful
at G1ymont, as they have been several
times in past years. Many of the men
and boats that were employed in the
winter in oystering have gone to crab
bling and the bulk Of the catch made
above Blackistones Island is being
shipped here. Crabs are selling today
at from 81 to $1.75 barrel. Soft shell
crabs are scarce and are commanding
fancy prices. Few soft crabs are now
being caught in the Potomac.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
ONE CREDITOR APPROVES.
Proposed Compromise of Waggaman
Estate With Catholic University.

The compromise by H. Rozier Dulany,
trustee of the bankrupt estate Of Thomas
E. Waggaman, with the Catholic Uni
versity has met with the approval Of at
gaman.
Belva A. Lockwood, attorney for Mary
N. Relihan, writes from Tahlequah.
Okla, to the court formally accepting the
compromise. Mrs. Lockwood's client has
a claim Of 81 200.
The courts order ratifying the compro-
mise required not the formal acceptance
of the creditors, but that any objections
they might have should be made known
to the court by next Wednesday. In the
absence of objection the compromise will
be ratified finally.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
ANACoSTIA.

Mrs Charles Weber. wife of Policeman
Weber, of the eleventh precinct, Ana
costa, has gone to Sweden to visit her
parents
The second outdoor service under the
auspices of the United churches of Ana
costa was held yesterday afternoon ON
the Christie lawns. Rev. Karl Block, as
sistant rector of Emmanuel Protestant
Episcopal Church, delivered the sermon
He took as his theme. Nothing but
Leaves" The arrangements for this
meeting were in charge of a committee
from Emmanuel Church, composed Of J.
c. interwerp and W. w. Tolson. William
Scantlebury, jr. led in the music. Prof
Fulton karr played the organ.
meeting of Anacostia Chapter, No.
191. Brotherhood of St. Andrew, will be
held tonight at the residence Of n. r..
Harnish. 20 Maple View place, Ana
costa
After several weeks of hard work by
the pastor of the Garden Memorial Pres
byterian Church, Rev. George M. Cum
minis, reading room for boys has been
provided at the church. The room will be
open on each Sunday afternoon, and will
be in charge of A. B. Garden, Clarence
Smell, Messrs. Parker and Biddle and
William A. Shell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
BURNED LIGHTING LAMP.
Mrs. Katherine Cromwell Treated st
Hospital for Severe Injuries.

Mrs. Katherine Cromwell was taken
from her home. 1125 sth street northwest,
to the Homeopathic Hospital last night
about $50 o'clock and treated for severe
burns to the upper part of her body.
While lighting lamp she accidentally
set fire to her clothing. Her cries at
tracted the attention Of others in the
house and the blaze was quickly ak
tinguished. but not before Mrs. Cromwell
had been terribly burned. The police
took ner to the hospital in the patrol
wagon. An alarm of fire sounded from
box 1912 summoned several companies Of
the fire department, but the blaze was
extinguished before the arrival Of the
fremen. About s. damage resulted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
KEEPING TAB ON CLERKS
AS THEY COME AND GO
Treasury Department Employees Wor.
ried by Census of Late Ingress
and Early Exits.

Treasury clerks are up in air over an
other new scheme put into effect in the
big department
This time the watchmen at every door
are taking census of clerks arriving be-
tween 8 and o'clock am. and leaving
between $3.50 to 5 o'clock pm. The watch
men know only that they have been in
structed to carefully count all clerks
passing into work through the respective
doors from s o'clock to o o'clock and to
do the same thing with all going out
from 80 to o'clock.
The hour for departure of most clerks
is 4:3O o'clock. There are a number en-
gagged In counting and handling mutilated
money who get off at $3.50 o'clock in the
afternoon.
The count is to be made in detail-that
Is, the number between and sos am.
to $40 and so on through the f1ve-minute
periods to Q o'clock. beginning the same
way at $40 o'clock.
The object of all this is not known.
There is suspicion that 1t is proposed to
close some doors Of the building, thereby
doing away with the services of few
watchmen and at the same time concen-
trating the ingress and egress at a few
doors, where closer attention can be paid
to the movements of those on the pay
rolls OF the department.
There are suspicious, 1t is said, that the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
GOING TO FISHING GROUNDS.
Several Boats Being Prepared for
Early Uenarture.

The fishermen who supply the Washing
ton market in the summer and fall are
preparing to go to the lower river within
the next few days on fishing expeditions
The schooner Ada Ballanger, which will
be used by Capt. Al Faunce, is being
made ready fr service. She will leave
here this week for the fishing grounds
in the vicinity of Maryland point, and
will spend the next two or three months
in chasing the schools OF fish from point
to point. as they appear most plentiful
The power launch Club. belonging to
Capt. Aleck Watson, will leave here
early this week with his nets and fish
ing crew aboard to work in the lower
part of the river. in the vicinity Of
Colonial Beach. and Capt. Chris Faunce
will work his nets between Alexandria
and Glymont. -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
EPWORTHIANS ON TOUR.
Large Party to Occupy Pullman
Cars for Six Weeks.

large party Of Epworth Leaguers con-
nected with Washington churches has
gone on a tour of the far northwest. For
six weeks the members will live on Pull
man cars. Cincinnati. Chicago. st. Paul.
Banff, Laggan, the Great Glacier, Van
couver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Salt
Lake City, Yellowstone Park. the Colo
RADIO Rockies and other points OF interest
will be visited.
The list of those in the party includes:
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward L. Hillyer, DR.. NJ.
Louise Strobel. Mrs. Mary Hartzell and
son, Miss Sue F. Lacy. Miss Lottie e.
Fallin, Mrs. Mary o. Agnew. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. NJ. Woolf,, Mrs. A. ]. Paine and
Miss Paine, Mr.. and Mrs. B. c. Goodwill
and Miss Goodwill, Mrs. w. A. Hide
brand, Mrs. Janet c. Huston, Miss Anna
c. Glenn, Miss Annie E. Brown, Miss Ems
ma L. Mitchell, Miss z. M. Mills, Miss
Mabel Z. Hawke, Miss Mildred Goldblatt
Mrs. Schutt and Miss Ellen /. Schutt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
STABBED NEAR THE HEART.
Virginia Johnson, Colored, Reported
to Be In Serious Condition.

AS result OF fight at II Dingman
place last night, Virginia Johnson, COL
ored. is in a critical condition at the
Casualty Hospital. She is suffering
from a stab wound just below the
heart. Her assailant, who is said to
be James Anderson. also colored, is at
large.
The woman. who resides at 2 Logan
place northwest visited the DinEman
place house last night and it is stated
a fight started soon afterward. The
stabu1nE resulted. The cause of the
fight was not ascertained.
The police are looking for Anderson.
who is described as being about twenty
years Of age. five feet four inches tall
and wearing a striped coat, pink shirt,
blue tie, black cap and patent leather
shoes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
Coming Cruise of the Jessamine.

The lighthouse engineers steamer Jes-
samine. which has been on a repair
cruise among the lighthouses on Chesa-
peake bay, has completed her work for a
time and has returned TO Baltimore She
will take aboard stores and supplies and
within the next day or two will sail on
another cruise over the district The Jes-
samine is now putting the lighthouses in
trim TO Withstand the fall gales that will
sweep about them.
Emery E. Parker has been appointed
keeper of the lights recently established
N the vicinity of Barren Island in Chesa-
peake bay. and he has entered upon the
discharge of his duties
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-18
Turnverein President Resigns.

President F. r. Mann of the Columbia
Turnverein resigned his position last
evening at a meeting of the organiza-
ton and Albert Buehler was elected to
succeed him. 4 vote of thanks was
tends red Mr.. Mann for his past services.
Ed Breuninger was nominated as
candidate to succeed Fred Volz on the
board of directors. Charles Henry
Spiess was also given vote of thanks
for his successful management of the
local section At the district funniest in
Baltimore recently, in which Columbia
won the first prize, huge Teddy bear
which now adorns the clubhouse.