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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
PAHDURANG KHANKHoJE.

He ls WRITING Book ON Scientific As-
riealtRre In His Native Language.
American methods of scientific -amri-
culture will be presented shortly for
the emulation Of the natives of the
provinces of India. Pandurang khank-
hole. a native of Wardha, India is pre-
pairing for the publication of Il rolume
to be entitled Farming In the Pacific
Northwest. which will contain all the
vast amount of valuable data which
he has gathered during FIVE years
study. He completed four year
course at the Oregon Agricultural col
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
SAMMY WRITE.

when the unexpected came up White.
cool and cautious. was always able to
cope with the situation.
White is easily the greatest player Of
the 1911 season and ranks among the
best ends the game has produced. AS
a follower of the ball he easily out
shines any player of the season. He
never has been equaled on the foot
pail field in one attribute-his wonder
ful ability to follow the ball. This and
his speed and agility make him the
most dangerous player the game has
produced when opponents made errors.
There have been ends who tackled as
well as White does, If not better:
who were sure death on plays in
their territory. who carried the ball bet
Ter, who were better interferers. but
the ends who thus equaled or excelled
him have been rare Indeed. none of
them was in Whites class in following
the ball and being on it when it was
loose
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
LADY AUGUSTA GREGORY.

leading Figure In Movement In Behalf
Of Typical Irish Literature
Lady Augusta Gregory is one of the
patrons and organizers Of the Irish
players ironi the Abbey theater. Dub
lin, who are presenting a number OF
plays in this country in an effort to
FOSTER the new movement in behalf OF
typical Irish literature. Lady Greg
DRY wrote several of the plays in which
the Irish players appear. and she ac-
companie6 the organization to Amer
lea.
The aim of the Irish players is to
produce Irish plays on Irish subjects
and the organization is composed en-.
tirely of Irish actors. trained to lis
ideals and ambitions. Lady Gregory
plays are written in the dialect of the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
Sammy White,
Football
Hero of 1911

"HE college football season each
year develops a hero" and
this year his name is Sanford
Q. White, left end Of the
Princeton team Weites name goes
into the athletic hall of fame along
side that Of J. Franklin Baker Of the
Philadelphia Athletics. who was the
ship baseball series.
To White. Princeton gives full credi.
for her victories over both Harvard
and Yale in the season just closed In
the game with Harvard he ran ninety
five yards for touchdown. While in
the game with Yale, two weeks later
he made Il sensational run of sixty
five yards, which netted a touchdown.
Each play brought success to his teass,
the victory over Yale being her firss
since 1908 and the ninth in thirty-sye
years of play
White is GALES "eammy" w his fa-
lows, and he is one % the most pops-
lar men in college. He 10 six feet one.
inch tail. weighs 100 pounds and 10
twenty-one years ol0 Apart from HE
athletic prowess, nc 10 Q good studeDs.
He prepsed - Esetss. aDd his elass
10 1912.
White 10 90 sbOeball 0rcident. but o
player who is endowed with unusual
intuition in 0llOwing a loose ball. 10
the Wild melee OF . football scrim-
mage 10 is no easy matter 20 keep an
eye on the leather Most players leave
that responsibility TO the man who Is
supposed 70 carry it. But White plays
his position and, besides that. knows
where the ball is every second
1t is rather remarkable thing about
White that he did not until recently
care for football. He is a good base
ball player and is the leader of the IL
ger nine Sor next spring. 1t was only
after much persuasion that he finally
consented to try for the football team
this year. But he proved to be a
type OF football player like Garrett
Cochrane. Frank Hinkey. Dave Camp
bell Shevlin and fitzpatrick. He had a
natural kDack Of doing the right thing
at the right time. A quick thinker
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
REGISTERING WOMEN VOTERS.


y Was publicly announced that the
looks were opened to them, J63 swept
down upon the registration Offices and
stood in line. while an embarrassed
&rps OF uen deputies asked them
heir respective ages. For the next
three days the figures were $50, 900
and 563. Oct. 20. 2.506 women ,Rere
registered. and there was only tive
days from that time until the Seoks
were closed that the registration was
less than 2.0O0 One of these was a
Sunday when only zG2 names were
received ut the several churches where
registration booths were maintained.
During the first nine days of November
the figures ran all the way from 2-244
On the ist to S,917 on the eth.
Two Chinese women are among 1llose
registered. and they will have the dis
tinction OF being the first Chinese wo-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10

lege last June and is now spending q
year in graduate research throughout
the northwest.
The book is to be published in a dia-
iect Of his native language and will
contain information regarding fruit
growing. vegetable gardening. stock
raising. dairying. Irrigation and similar
topics. This, it is believed. is the first
book on American agricultural meth
DDS ever published in Hindu and the
only work on modern scientific process
es for the field and farm in that Ian.
guaae.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
WOODEN SHOES.

United States Imports More of Them
Than Any Other Country.
According to report from Vice
Consul d. p. DeYoung at Amsterdam.
Holland is now exporting more wood
en- shoes to the United States than to
any other country. Hundreds of pairs
OF wooden shoes are now being worn
In preference to leather shoes In Mich
1gan. Iowa, Missouri, New jersey and
other states. The remarkable state.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10

the horse show, and Lady Decies at
tracted much attention by the magnifi-
cence Of her gowns and her jewels
On her first night at the show she wore
purple chiffon over gray satin, trimmed
with silver. and long gray yelours
coat. Her black velvet hat had white
feathers. and she wore q string Of
pearls,
Lord and Lady Decies were guests
at number of social functions given
in their honor. ..-
Lord Decies praised American hunt
ers, saying that they rank higher than
the hunters of his own country. a..
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10

king win lay the foundation stone Of
the King Edward Memorial. for which
$165,O00 has been collected.
Dec. IL will be the great day. The
king and queen will then appear in the
center Of the arena. where the roya
proclamation will be read before 100
600 of their Asiatic subjects. after
which the great feudatory princes. ru!-
ers, satraps and bashaws will pay
homage
On the morning of Dec. IS there will
be a brilliant levee. at which lesser
personages will attend. and a great
peoples fair outside Delhi The king
has given a great largesse for the feed
ing of the poor on this day. The 14fh
will be the day of the review. An in
yestiture ceremony will be held in the
evening. On the 18th come the races
and the military tournament. On the
10th. the final day. there will be state
progress through Delhi city. at which
more than half the domesticated ele-
plants in all India are expected to be
in use. The king will then leave for
his shoot in Nel,al The queen will
go on n visit to Agra
No Actual Growing.
There is no crowning Of the king
or queen. but in some respects the
ceremony will resemble that held in
Westminster abbey in June last The
king and queen will be seated in pa
vilion brilliant in hangings of red.
white and blue silk or satin embroi-
dered in gold. in front of which the
ruling Indian princes and higher Brit
ish officials will be seated in semi
circle. each Indian with his own ban
ner floating over his chair.
Each in turn does homage to the
Homage having been
paid, the proclamation of the kings
viii be read and his portrait
displayed to the spectators, batteries
will give salute Of 101 guns. while
he bands of the regiments. camped on
he plain. will play the national an
hem.
The reading Of the proclamation, dis
,lays Of the portrait and firing OF sa-
utes will be repeated In every town
nd village throughout India. while
ne after celebrations win take on
many forms. Everywhere in the even
ng there Will be fireworks and illumi-
ations.
At the ceremonial Queen Mary will |
ppear in the same robes and crown
hat she wore at the coronation. but to |
be gems in the crown has been added
ne famous Kohinoor out of compli-
lent to the Indian empire.
This marvellous gem crowned the
cad OF an Indian emperor 5000 years
go. 1t passed from one imperial line
, another until it became the treas
re Of the Punjab and then fell into
he hands of the English, who sent it
) a. trophy of conquest to Queen Vic
ria. thus giving point to the Indian
lying that who holds the kohinoor
olds India
In India the superstition obtains that
the diamond is worn by man dire
saster will befall him. while if the {
carer be woman fortune will shine |
BON her for the rest OF her DAYS
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
HENRY T. HUNT.
Cincinnsti's Mayor Elect Has Been Out
of College Only Eight Years.

OF Cote9e only Eight Years.
With his recent election as mayor of
Cincinnati. Henry I. Hunt. thirty three
years old and only eight years out of
college. attained an imposing position
in the ranks of POLITICAL celebrities.
Two years after he was graduated at
Yale Mr. Hunt was elected to the Ohio
state legislature, This was in the cam
paign in which President then Secre-
tary) Taft contributed his denuncia-
ton of the Cox machine. Mr.. Hunt
at once became conspicuous as the IA
ther of the law prohibiting corpora,
ton campaign contributions. He fail
ed to have passed his bills for the Mas
sachusetts ballot in state elections,
with nonpartisanship in municipal vot
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
LORD AND LADY DEciES.
Former Vivien Gould Pays First Visit
to America Since Her Marriage.

Lord and Lady Decies. the latter be-
ing the former Viyien Could. are visit
ing this country for the first time since
their marriage in February last. Their
trip was made primarily on account Of
the New York horse show, at which
Lord Decies acted as one of the judges
Friends of Lady Decies remarked
that she was looking remarkably well
Box 90 had been reserved for them at
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10

ment is made that
t b ere is more
wooden footgear
IN Chicago, Grand
Rapids or Hol-
land, Mich. than
in the city of Am
sterdam. other
sections importing
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10

gressive league, enthusiastic over the
coFferring of the franchise on women
didNhe bulk Of the work in registering
and securing the registration. Every
member of the league pledged herself
to see that ten women register. 1t is
the custom in Los Angeles to have the
clerks carry the books around, and the
women gave teas and club parties ANA
sent for the registration books. fro
quently having a lecture first. Homes
all over the city were opened for regis
tration purposes and so were the rooms
OF the Women's club The women he
gan Oct. 10, which was the first day
they were morally certain that the
amendment enfranchising them had
been carried.
Thirty-one of them registered on that
day. Ninety-nine registered the next
day. and the following Monday, when
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10

ing and the nonpartisan city primary
such as now obtains in commission
governed cities.
Hunt was the only member in the
house who voted against the two cent
raliroad fare law. He explained that
ne was not opposed to the principle
put did not believe in regulating rates
that way. This was the position of
Governor Hughes on a similar measure
In New York state.
In 1908 Hunt was elected prosecut-
ing attorney. In that Office he brought
ABOUT the indictment of George E
COX on charge of perjury.
hunts majority for mayor was 1000.
and 1t carried in the whole ticket.
he Is married and has three chill,
aren-
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
100000 Women
Registered
In Los Angeles

INETY thousand women have
registered for the election TO
be held at Los Angeles on
Dec. 3. The Wornen's PRO
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10

Delhi on Dec. {. They will be met by
the viceroy, governors and heads of
provinces. Inside the fort walls the
chief ruling princes will be presented.
Three professions will then be formed.
which will move to the great canvas
city outside the city walls.
The first procession will consist Of
the governors, lieutenant governors and
chief commissioners of provinces. The
second procession will be that of the
king and queen. The ruling princes
will furnish third procession
The next two days will be taken up
with official visits to the royal encamp-
1nent. On the afternoon of Dec. S the
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10
DURBAR AT
GORGEOUS
All India Will Pay Homage
TO King George and
Queen Mary

- ING GEORGE and Queen
Mary. who are now on their
N way to India for the durbar,
arc SchnGnlod Ia n r,.i,-n a z
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-12-10

ME college football season each
year develops hero" and
this year his name is Sanford
q. White, left end Of the
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
On n I q = ~ r
WHEAT IS NOW STElD|{R
Traders Are Beginning to Doubt that
the Government is Really
Serious.

Chicago Nov A. Steadier nerve
enabled wheat traders today to ig-
more the bogy of federal inquiry as
to an alleged corner. Many dealers
expressed themselves as beginning to
believe that there will be no serious
|inyestig cation.
LARGELY owing to this changed
Iontlook the market developed a
Stronger tone and closed at II to u
Fcent net advance, Other leading
Istaples showed a net gain, corn Vi
land 4 to u at 3s cents, oats u to
$s cents and hog products shade to
|l2t@ cents.
1t was apparent from the start
that the feverishness of the last few
days had disappeared from the wheat
pit No evidence of activity on the
part Of the government representa-
lives could be learned and spectators
turned in relief to fix their minds
chiefly on bullsh crop conditions in
the Argentine, Canada and elsewhere.
During the session December
ranged from 941s to 95 4 cents, with
the last sales Il cent up to 94as
cents.
Confidence among buyers of corn
was greatly increased by former
bull learders appearing in the market
December Auctuated between 623s
cents closing easy at II cent net
higher at 6215 cents.
Cash grades We're firm. No. 2 vel
low was quoted at TAN and 75H
cents,
Oats ruled stronger in sympathy
with the higher grains and because
of week end evening up of trade.
High and low limits touched by De-
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
G0SSIPS ARE WARNED
tNtt aNu,e,} s4fue
PRETTY GIRL PUBLISHES VIEWS
THAT ARE ATTRAcTIvE.b@e
ST. .r,,., .sa.ts 80. s
Does Not Desire Attentions From Any
Man and Hopes "Desr Old
Ladies'" viii Let Her
Alone Now.

Haviland, Kan.--Miss Minnie Frank
houser of this city, pretty young
woman who has a mind of her own,
has set at rest, she believes, the fears
of several of the town gossips who.
she had heard, were solicitous about
her future, Miss Frankhouser had
published in the Hayiland Onlooker
the following card:
ITO Whom 1t May Concern: ]. Min
ME Frankhouser, having attained the
age of twenty-three years, and being
in good health and as nearly In my
right mind as usual, do declare and
hereby state that | do not desire or
expect to accept at this time the
serious attentions OF any young man,
old bachelor or widower (grass or
graveyard. be they handsome or
ugly, poor or wealthy.
"To-wit, to take me to church,
operas, theaters, parties, on pleasure
trips or, in fact, to any place of public
or private entertainment q learned to
walk alone when | was two years
old; to waste my time and their time
sitting on the front porch or. In the
highbacked rocker in the paflor, tell
ing me that my eyes shine just like
diamonds or to tender me any pro-
posals Of marriage either written or
spoken from any Of the masculine
'ganders;' or, in fact, to offer me any
attention in any way other than q
platonic friendship.
'"The above is not set forth under
pressure of dire need to suppress
the overwhelming demands of suitors,
but simply to relieve the intense brain
strain that some dear old ladies' and
loving old sentimentalists have been
laboring underitrying to find out what
my future prospects are And now
that | have fully explained my. tatti-
tude In this, matter, J. hope ,youiwill all
turn over, on the other side and take
Eea good nights rest, 80 ,o. Z.
MINNIE FRANKHOUSER.'
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
MORMON WIFE USES SHOTGUN
Young Daughter Of Bishop Rescues
Gentle Groom From His
Captors.

Salt Lake City,-A pretty Mormon
bride has demonstrated to the world
that the sturdy stuff of Which the
Brigham Young pioneers We're made
has been handed down to the daugh-
ters of the Mormon church elders OF
today. Braying the terrors of lone
ly mountain canyon and with her fin
gers trembling on the trigger Of shot
gun, Mrs. Mary Damina, a Mormon
bishops daughter, held at bay a score
or more of "gentiles" who had kid
naped her bridegroom and were treat
ing him to their revenge for his daring
to take to himself Mormon wife.
When Mary Bowen, daughter Of a
Mormon bishop Of American Fork.
fell In love with r. G. Damfha. a Salt
Lake druggist and a non-Mormon, she
violated all the teachings Of the Nor
mon priests, whose doctrine 1t Is to
give the daughters of the church only
to sweethearts within the fold.
The bridegroom was In line for po-
litical honor among the non-Mormons
and on the night Of his marriage was
kidnapped and carried away. For a
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
lLLINOISCENTRAL
October 1st, 1919
THE FAST MAIL ROUTE.
Trains Leavs Cairo:

LAO ., n. Daily Chicago Vestibuls
United. arriving Chicago 10:40 a. m
2:t6 &. n. Daily ST. Louis NIgsi
United, arriving st. Louis 7:20 A. m
sleeping cars open at $3.50 p. m.
1920 q. IN. st. Louis Special.
500 a. m. Chicago Daily ExpTesa
Ills q. m. st. Louis Fast Mali
1915 .. m. Chicago Midday SpeciS
2:40 a. IN. Afternoon Express for
It. Louis, odin. Ef1ngham, Nation
nd Champaign.
AIS a. m. Thebes Accommodation
6 a. m. Paducah and Louisville
express. %
6:15 p. m. Chicago and Kastsrs
acxpresse ,sz h,
ls;1o nj. Chicago Night Exprssa
rriving at Chicago 7:15 T.. msE. "
aLocaf sleeper az station. tSBerthi
an besoecupiedsaf 8 p, n.y.
1870 a. m. Mempsis and Nash
lille. et
$40 a. m. Coach section for Mem
his and New Orleans.
$40 a. 10. Seminole Limited 70,
birmingham and Jacksonville, Fla.
4.15 p. N. Fulton and kayneld ne
ommodetion.
1855 p. IN. Daily Memphis and New
orleans. N y
41.56 p. IN, Daily Nashville, Chats
Looga and Atlanta. AZ
$50 y. m. Paducah and Louisviil.
Sleeper. Paducah to Louisville, opes
at $3.50 p. m.
5;55 p. N. Memphis ana New Or
leans Special.
For through tickets, sleeping ca
accommodation and further informs
ion apply at Illinois CentSal Passer
ger Station, Cairo, iii,
]. II. JONES, Ticket Agt
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
aov Ii sen,eneetj TO psandri

Little Rock, Ark. The supreme
court has affirmed in every point the
Judgment Of the Pulaski county cir
cult court, sentencing Earl Gilchrist,
fifteen, to death for the killing Of Will
Longley. The court was divided in Its
Judgment, however, two members,
Judges Wood and Fraunthel, dissent
ing. This case attracted attention re-
Gently throughoutsthe north arfdGeastI
when pleas by the thousand werb dbl
rected TO the governor and the gu
preme court asking thattGilchrfst be
saved from the gaIlows. j sUbsth
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
-?o MISCELLANEOUS WANTS.
Sale Of Fine Business Property
At Public Auction

At ten o'clock a. m. on Thursday,
November 9Th, 1911, the undersign-
ed, eXecutrix Of the will of Frank
Howe, deceased, will offer for, sale
at public vendue, on the promises,
to the highest and best bidder, for
cash, the four lots and the brick
buildings thereon at the northwest
corner of Commercial Ave and
Eleventh street, being lots /, 2, 8,
and 40, in block 20, in the city OF
Cairo, Illinois, the right being re-
served to reject any and all bids,
The property is in good condition
and is well rented. Full particulars
will be given at the office of Lansden
4 Lansden, sattorneyss4ei4 CONNER
eiSllsAye. where va. ah abstract Of the
tftisf may be eNainlinssds XII at! NY Of
Tee HI the'sH'irst Bank and Trust
CompansSBaildinF,4 5,,,rs ;..li .s,s
Dated this goth day of October
1911.
EMMA S, RILEY, Executrix
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
Cemetery Ealing Into Mine.

Wilkcsbarre, Pa.-Three thousand
bodies are to be taken from st. Vim
cents cemetery. at Plymouth. near
here, because the plot is falling into
the old workings of coal mine. The
bodies win be removed to anew Gene
terry some distance away, under which
there is moe coal and which will never
be undermined. This work will cost
about $4,000, and is rendered neces.
sary by the fact that workings of the
Kingston Coal company, which under
lie the cemetery, and are close to the
surface. have for some time been fall
ing in. Not enough coal was left to
support the surface.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
BULLDOG STEALS AUTOMOBILE
Meddlesome Canine Starts Engine and
Enjoys Short Ride In Arkansas
Street.

Harrison, Ark.--That dogs are as
smart as men is the belief of Col. K.
Cantrell of this place, who owns a
thoroughbred. French bulldog and his
faith in dog intelligeneeswas increased
when his, dog Bob ran away with the
family automobile ~ 9'7 ta'
Cantrell left bis car standing lin
front of his home. Suddenly the en-
CINE began to whirr. investigation
proved that Bob had thrown the lever
forward and the car was slowly NOV
ing down the street. When Colonel
Cantrell caught up with the car the
dog was apparently trying with his
hind feet to stop the machine.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
S---~--ss
Shock Brought Back Speech.
Sarah Alice Stevenson OF Padiham

Sarah Alice Stevenson OF Padiham
LancasAlre, England recovered mel
,peech recer lily in q remarkable man.
,er, While engaged in household du
les hor &! thine raugh fire. md n
ler terror : ne yc q wo' IN s, cared X
loud. The fame Were INN ediaFe!y
sxtinguished, and, to her jgy MISS
Stevenson found that she had re
covered her power of speech, which
she had lost six years ago
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
Government Bonds.

time his bride waited but later she
took her gun and went in search OF
her husband When she caught sight
of the gentle gang which held him
captive she leyeled her gun on the
crowd and ordered hands up. Every
man fed and the bridegroom was
quickly released. -@s4 u 'ar
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
Graft New FACE on Boy.

Toledo, O.-Surgeons are trying to
make over the features of Harry Glas-
per, a fourteen-year-old boy, that he
may haye chance to secure theibene-
fits Of IA public school education and
10 wrest living from the World icHe
was Rdisiiaued;b@ burns recsiped'whan
a baby.sa 1bq,do1Js d9aA ,UGds heI
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05

None hundred CHESTS fed from a Gin
cinnat hotel fire in their night clothes,
which must have been embarrassing
TO those who travel without night
clothes. ea
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
A G. WASHINGTON Hat.

ut is said that a womans ha
which turns up in front forces her to
admit every year of her age" Then
woman is liable to be turned down
on account of turnup bat"
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-11-05
Offensive Officers.

billie Longears is awfully sore on
the police" Eyes. They've arrested
him four times now. and each time
they've taken him to the pound instead
of to Jail - Harper's Weekly.