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The Detroit times., 1911-01-10
CHURCH OPENS CLUBHOUSE.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Jan.

With bowling alleys, pool tables,
smoking room, dance hall. stage and
gymnasium fully equipped, the parish
house of Grace Episcopal church was
opened TO the young people OF the
parish yesterday. The parish house,
so-called. is in reality a fully-equip-
ped clubhouse and lacks nothing in
the way OF amusement for the young
people. II will be open day and eve
ming, and the young people will be al
lowed great latitude of amusement.
The innovation is the result of the
effort of Rev. +. r. Godolphin to put
into practice his theory that all legiti-
mate sports are harmless. but that Il
in the environment that works the
evil with young people.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-10
ANCIENT WILL IS POUND
TOO LATE TO BE OF BENEFIT.
Testator Alive, But 10 Inmate Of Asy-
Ium For lnsane--Aii the Named
Beneficiaries Are Dead.

WAUKESHA, Wis, Jan. 10.-Rum-
maging among papers yellow with age
revealed the will OF William II.
Hutchins, made forty-one years ago
and disposing of valuable farm inter
ests and other property. The mother,
wife and nephew OF the testator are
the named benefciaries, but all have
died recently and Mr.. Hutchins him
self is In the asylum for the insane at
Mendoza.
Should he not recover his reason
the will must stand and the property
will be divided among the children OF
the legatees.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-10
FRANK VAIL DIES SUDDENLY.

DUNDEE, Jan. 10.-Frank Wahl,
saloonkeeper. Is dead at his home here
from Bright's disease. He accompan-
led his daughter as far as Toledo, on
her way to Chicago. where she Is
studying music Returning at noon,
he did his usual chores. ate his din
ner, and in the afternoon was taken
seriously i'll. resulting in his death.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-10
Make Dance Hall Of Hay Bales.

RINGOLD, Wash, Jan. 10.-Baer
Brothers, owners of big wheat farm.
have erected a novel dance hall Tor
the young people or this neighborhood.
The structure is built OF baled hay.
piled II feet high around a platform
30x60 feet. The roof is OF canvas. Az
either cad are tents for dressing
rooms and cards.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-10

The breakage Of tungsten lamp al
aments will be minimized II weak
current no kent running thrcN@n
them. enough to keep them at dYf
red.
The Detroit times., 1911-01-10

Patent Applications nIed by Baythsi
n Barthsl. 81 W. Congress-st
The Detroit times., 1911-01-10

- f,ustsex.-Iikr .-r;nfIox. No fuss ana
no fraAhers The plain, neat kind that
Jocks tight Times Printing Coz II
John " -st Main iA9ss or city 1853
The Detroit times., 1911-01-10

co-.-sres.i crssss o.. nstias~
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25
GOOD HOUSES
ARE OCCUPIED

You may hear some fellow say that
there are number Of vacant houses
IN Chickasha but when you inyesti-
gate you will find that few Of the
houses that are vacant are desirably
located or modern in their equipment.
It has reached the point where the
tenant demands a good modern house
and will not be satisfied with any
thing less. Houses which have been
built IL or IA years are all out Of date
and few renters viii consider them.
Another thing many Of the people
who formerly lived close in have built
their own homes and moved to the
hill, since the street car service. Be
for you give credit 10 every rumor
you hear on the street corner investi-
gate
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25
Eyes, I'm A GREAT AUTHOR
Reade. 5aIxac and Sue Puffsd Their
Own Works as Being Fine
Literature.

Authors In the good old days" were
not above writing their own puffs. a
writer IN the Bohemian says. Charles
Reade wrote a long article on himself
for Once Week. in which he said:
1T is impossible to speak too high
ly Of The Cloister and the Hearth.
It is one Of the most scholarlike and
learned as well as one Of the mos
artistic and beautiful works of fiction
in any language. Read him Resign
yourself to the magic spell Of his &C.
MUS. The effect Of Foul Play is
perfectly marvellous II Leaves the
stories OF every other sensational writ
en- far behind
Nor was Balzac In France above
praising his own works. II you have
not been born a story teller" he wrote
in a review, you win never obtain
the popularity OF NJ de Balzac- And
what story tellerl What nerve and
witt Wv the world is dissected By
this rSanl What passion and cool
nessln
But the height Of literary advertise
ment In the first half Of the last cen
fury was reached In the case of Eu-
gene Sues famous novel, The Wan
dering Jew" Every little while the
daily installment In the newspaper In
which II was appearing would be
missing, and in its place would be an
announcement that n. Sue was suffer
ing from slight indisposition and
readers would be obliged to wait As
hours for new developments Of the
narrative And all the while Sue
himself was industriously abetting the
publishers by posing oveFdressed and
with spurs in his boots at the Cafe
de Paris in an attitude Of deepest abb
straction, as If wondering what the
next installment would be about"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25

homa university and one OF Indiana,
began work June 20 at Pawnee in the
northern part OF the state and are
working southwark along the eastern
edge Of the redbeds on which DR..
Reede is the best known authority.
Chester A. Reeds, a former student
Of Oklahoma university, now teacher
at Bdyn Mawr college is continuing
his work in the Arbuckle mountains
where he has spent the last four years
studying the geology and mineral re-
sources Of that region. He is assisted
BY Prof. H. !. Jones Of Muskogee High
school and Burr WcWhirt Of Rolf. an
Oklahoma student.
Reports based on these various in.
yestigations are written from time to
time and are furnished the public on
application to the director Of the Ok
lahoma geological survey at Norman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25
EDUCATED PORK WAS GOOD
And the Circus Property Man Searched
for Reuben, the Pet Pig,
In Vain.

Reuben, much advertised educated
pig belonging to the John Robinson cir
Gus, which was showing in this city
recently, Is no more, says Cincinnati
dispatch to the New York Tribune. His
fate was kept secret for week. for
more or less obvious reasons. Hal New
port, the clown OF the circus. who ap-
peared nightly In the saWdust arena
with the pig, said:
That pig could do anything but
talk, and could nearly do that. as he
spelled hia name with letter blocks. All
was confusion the night VIC broke
camp at Terrace Park We had pork
chops for supper. and they were par
tlcularly delicious. We were all eat.
ing our heads on, when the property
man rushed IN and cried that Reuben
had vanished.
He got mixed up with those rigs
that were sent from the stock yards
he gasped.
Was one Of those pigs a white
one. with black polka dotsT asked
the cook
IT was, be replied.
Then We have eaten Reuben. i
cried
The property man a no longer At
tached to the circus"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25
MAN HASN'T MASTERED HER
characteristics and PecuIlarIties OF
American Woman Due to This,
Says Marian Cox

Few books in recent years have ere
ated greater stir in America than
H'The Crowds and the Yelled Woman.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25

cHicKAsHA MERCHANTS CAN
SUPPLY ALL YOUR NEEDS
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25
GAMBLING.
Gambling did You say?

Gambling did YOU say?
Why Jones, what do ycu mean
neighbor? DO you not know that our
city and county officers have ecia.
pietely cinched all gambling para
phernalia and squelched the entire
business in chickasha2
Neighbor. neighbor, You do not keep
up with the times
How do you keep SO well up along
that line. Smith? Now tell me that:
for am pursuaded that you do not
gamble.
Why, Jones that's easy.
Well. then give me your barometer
by which you tell
Well, neighbor in the first place not
a single one Of either our city or
county officers-enforcement or judi
c.al--either drink or gamble them
selves, ard, in the second place there
was not single person brought into
either Of our justice courts during the
second quarter for 1911 ending June
3oth and thus far there have been
none for the 3rd quarter and / be-
live the same is true as to the police
court Now is not my barometer
correct one?
OF course It is, and, therefore my
conclusion that all paraphernalia is
cinched and the business aqueiched, is
correst.
A. SUBSCRIBER.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25

"a t4nrA- taIA np- -9fatar had houAA'
ed up. paid a fine Of $40 each and th
matter was dropped right there.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25

FOR SALE - Cheap: good 4 room
house, lot 9ox1e5 feet Shade and
fruit trees. Small payment dogn. bal.
ance $40 per month Let me show
pou this. A. N. Woodbridge. phone 9e3.
25-s
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25

According to custom In China the
members of the imperial family are
above the law. Prince Can-Chi has
been doing just as he likes recently.
fortified with this immunity. There
Is not a hygienic law that this inter-
esting person has not broken. and his
great recreation seems to have been
TO defy the police. At length to the
endurance Of the police there came a
limit. and the matter was brought On.
der the notice Of the regent. who has
not only abolished the convention :"
but the princes reereaions also. and
given instructions that In future he
must act as an ordinary citizen or
stand the consequences.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25

Sprains require careful treatment
Keep quiet and apply chamberlaln's
Liniment freely. It will remove the
soreness and quickly restore the parts
to healthy condition. For vale BY
an dealers. d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25
HIS NAME MOST APPROPRIATE
Knapp II Was and Drowsy Dele
gate Proceeded to Live Up TO
cognomen.

During the morning prior to the
opening of the national convention, a
special meeting OF those delegates al
ready arrived was held to discuss and
vote on some preliminary measures.
These met in a smaller hall. opposite
the convention hall; and when they
were all assembled in the stuffy room.
one OF the members leaned back wear
ily in his chair and promptly fell
asleep.
After an hours session. the chair
man called vote on certain meas
ure. All responded but the sleeper
whose snores 7ow and then echoed
through the room.
Here! wake that man upI" de-
manded che chairman, at this point.
What's his name, anyway"
No one being able to tell. and no
one following the chairman's order TO
wake the sleeper up. that functionary
at once called upon ballot clerk to
carry out the order. SO accordingly
the clerk hurried down the aisle to
the dozer, shook him vigorously by
the arm, asking him his name the
while.
With broken snore tina. perforat'
eL the atmosphere, the sleeper awoke.
What's his nameg" again called out
the impatient chairman
At this. the clerk Strengthened up
from the unknown members chair,
and announced. to the accompaniment
Of a roar Of laughter
Mr.. chairman, he says his name ia
Knapp. Judges Library.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25
SAVES TWO LIVES.

"Neithe my sister nor myself might
be living today. If it had not been fol
Or. Kings New Discovery" writes A.
d. Mcdonald Of Fayetteville. n. c., r
F. D. No. 8. 'for we both had fright
full coughs that no other remedy could
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-07-25
WORST D.. ALL HOURS
1T BEGINS WHEN ONE WAKES UP
AT IN THE MORNING.

a Else 't A~t~~~ As-.- 49, ha9ia
be enforced. extends not merely to
the humble twenty for five" which
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
WAR AND THE UNSEEN EMPIRE.

A ON
something
proposals which
be o
the councils of the of finance
AS she began France
creditors England Russia
the that $S1iOOOOO
the risk The
Morgan willing
providing that would satisfactory
with France Morocco Then the peaceabe
Germany the French proposals
the has plausible
Jordan
the ambitious
question all outbreak
Italy would buressed by colonial security
willing let Rome
Besides there threatening socialism
overthrow slight
obligation
financial obligations
already welsecud If the Ottoman
the creditor nations
debt the
better off 1t be considered
consulted the Rohschds before she delivered her umam Turkey
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
The State Of Portugal

is
in
sua OF England
as fg James considered Church to
gJer the leading Catholic
represented the
romano eng special
uoh OF republic which
prominence the of
presidency Manuel
e emphasize the
canon OF
volcano which merely echoes
PORTUGAL
OF the o.
Fho whose words
that public teachers
Guard who obtain beg for living The
commercial life struck with
fcas The situation Portugal has fallen into con
ton which boasts o -
The Utramontane o the
We $3.50 O1 I00 'io"sF'
The Republic is dead 1t sinks beneath O its
ne violence OF us crimes Portugal sinks with it, this good
ehgenG King Manuel has the complete sympathy PEG
his subject of
which is agony under the yoke of dozen
The national eXchequer
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
under The Coconut Tree"
BY n. NJ Ayres.

leaned over and applied her nose TO
the body of the suspect.
Quick as a fash the eel whipped
round and affixed its fangs in the
proboscis OF the unfortunate Porto
Rican, who fed through the market
screaming, with the eel dangling
from her face.
Opposite Sling Fats meat stall she
was stopped by the fish inspector,
who, after having satisfied himself
that she was not running away with
the eel with any criminal intent,
pried the creatures jaws open with
a chop-stick, to the intense relief of
the suffering woman, whose injuries
were attended to at a nearby drug
store.
The fish inspector returned the eel
to its owner and gave him a few
words of sound advice on the mad
visibility of exposing fish for sale
without their first having been dead
long enough not to constitute a
source 70 danger to prospective buy
ers.
O o o
It is now in order to belt the belt
road commissioners.
o o o
That Iwilei snake-lizard is nothing
to the snake-lizards which are said to
frequent the Kakaako blind pig belt.
O o o
Trip as a topic of discussion has
given place to Tripoli
o o o
A ruralist in Missouri posted his
lands with notices reading as fol-
lows:
"Notis-Trespaser will be perse-
kuted to the full extern of 2 mean
Continued on page five.)
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
POLICE COURT

In the police court this morning
George Spencer was sentenced to four
months Imprisonment for maliciously
burning the motor car of Mrs. Kapeka
Cumming.
John Robinson and Louis Souza,
charged with atfray, were fined $40
and costs each.
C. A. Schlief, charged with heed.
less driving was fined So and costs.
He ran hack into a Chinese grocery
wagon.
Naihe, drunk, was fined "a and
costs.
Colonel" w. H. Knox was arrest
ed this morning for using threatening
language to a Hawaiian girl. Annie
Jones. He is alleged 10 nave threat
ed to rip complainant up with a knife
if she did not comply with an I'M
moral request preferred by the negro.
Mrs. F. Kiecke was arrested this
morning for disturbing the quiet of
the night. She was released nl her
own recognizances.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
LITTLE. INTERVIEWS

county was blamed for that, which
the papers called a farce, but the
county had nothing to do with it.
EDITOR ALFONSO - The new
Portuguese flag consists of two broad
perpendicular stripes, green and red,
with a complicated device in the cen
ter-two shields, one resting on the
other and both uDoE banded sphere.
The outer small shield has five blue
and spotted shapes representing the
five wounds of Christ. The inner
large shield has seven yellow castles
representing the seven provinces of
Portugal, and the white bands cross
ing the white circle stand for the
great Portuguese circumavigating
voyages.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30

What the lids always on: The eye.
o o %
Could the bologna sausage man be
arrested for keeping dogs without "a
license? Ki-yi! ki-yi!! H-Y!N
o o %
There has been a time when the
poi-dogs of war were Embossed in
Hawaii nei.
o o. o
If it takes $500 a month to keep up
a road, what would it take to Kipapa
Gulch? Address answers to the chair
man of the Oahu belt road commits
sion, to be opened at the next secret
session of that frank and candid
body.
O O o
A Chinaman who had had a water
pitcher filled with beer in a local
saloon stumbled on the Threshold
with dire results to the crockery and
its contents.
The pitcher was given poor sup
port" a baseball fan who was lean
ing against the bar, was heard to re-
mark.
o o o
Today's Exclusive Story:
An unpleasant though decidedly
unique accident happened at the fish
market this morning. A Porto Rican
woman who was on a fish-buying err
rand, stopped in front of stall on
the slab of which reposed a large eel,
apparently dead
How much this kind snake?"
asked the women of the pake vendor.
q let you have 'em hapalua," an
swered the Chinaman; too much
fat"
az think too long dead" exclaimed
the woman, shifting suspiciously.
"No too long make, too muchee
fiesh," said the stall-keeper "I let
you have 'em thlirty-five cents; you
my velly good flend."
The woman remained doubtful as
to the alleged newness of the eel,
however, and to set all doubts aside
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
Trust Co., Ltd
Land---PuupueO
ManOa Valley

The leading home-Duiiders are buy
ing their homestead lots in the sub
urbs. There are reasons why-health,
mainly; then more beautiful sur
then more room about the
house and no more of that "cooped-
up" feeling that comes with living in
the thickly settled parts of town.
We are offering lots in the land Of
Puupueo varying in area from a half
acre up to any size you may suggest
and ranging in price from $4,000 up,
according to the size of the lot you
may select.
These lots have all the advantages
of downtown location, with the add
ed features of a lower temperature,
beautiful view, best of neighbors and
no unsightly part of the city to travel
through on your way to and fro.
FOLLOW THE LEADERS, and Sc
cure a piece of property that is stead
lily advancing in value and at the same
time giving you an opportunity of liv-
ing in the best part of the city.
Let us show you that this is true.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
MIR Dooley On Strangers
3pecttuy dedcated passenger ON the urin ast

tuesday, ie0' VIM 0' VI" ne lulile iaSU
mats tn meaning this talk v Mizzoory
HlZoory was Wanse tn
Vep Oness
means poooce day Ye a
where ARE from? tn lad behind
" tn city
we nave oan off
a bo acev
on negotiations
machine that He
IN Young Hnnsse
quarantine
an at1chude
grounds be iv Diamond Hnnissey.
Ihey iv
nissey, to tell him where
land v
which tn tn he
got
paatal hotel which
thry an
tn bookkeepers, n ' -11''0'' w
towing with
dollar tbs he
In God else Mizzoory" O'
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
JOHN WAeNER,s ESTATE.

Josephine Wagner petitions for ap-
pointment as Administrative of the
estate of her late husband, John Wag-
ner. The estate is valued at $500,
an undivided one-half interest in the
Mint saloon being put down at $4,000
and cash in bank representing the
remainder.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
Uncle Walt
The Poet Philosopher

gazcd upon the Wild and listened to its obbng
message did bring who stood receptive the shore.
sought Niagara. sublime, and said "Ihe torrents
INSPIRATION mighty wiz, sparkling rhyme
that ought to bring seven bones The raging
waters along filed wsr with their spray but when
tried sing song the pcecrs hustled me climbed upon
acceptance said when I'm among the clouds, soul will in
cubac strain parayzc the crowds But when
earth when the clouds around rolled had
thought crced couldn't sngny feet cold When
GOT back solid ground through miles of ether clouds ogs,
visited the village pound and poem about the dogs
Copyright WALT MASON
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
WALT MASON.

Lisbon? To such they reduced!
deserted The approaching when the counerTevouton viii
burst into fame
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-09-30
Once In A While


Once in while the morning seems brqhter,
The blue sky bluer and the weary mile
VI one days effort starred with fadeess blossoms
Once in while
once in while, touched by potent maqc
Spirits of great dead before US file,
And great deeds seem not distant from our doing
Once in WHILE
Once in while Loves spirit hovers Ger US,
And we, transformed, walk a little while
With Him who marks the very sparrow's falling
Once in while.
Once in while there comes wondrous vision
To souls enthralled by and worldly guile,
Of euerdons just beyond the pale of living
Once in while.
II. M. AYRES.
, @ oSococcoocccc onnn =
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-12

of exercise, hoping to keep her weight down. Well, she saw me whanging around the place with that old mule and took it for granted that the beast was as safe as a wooden horse So one day when was away from home my sister Agnes dug up an old sidesaddle and strapped it on that mule and climbed aboard expecting to amble quietly along and enjoy the scenery and fresh air.
 ,"Wel, D. session like that was nuts to Ethtit n1uee He hadn't had such an op- portunity in years. He froicked around the yards, brushing up against every building, and finally ran under wire cloth s line and the line caught my sis ter .lt sr her chin and hosted her clear out of the saddle, and when she hit the ground lot of crockery fell off the shelves in the pantry of my house loo yards away.
 "She's most determined woman, is Agnes, and she won't admit that she's whipped while she can stand so she rounded up old Ebenezer again and got on his back and he started full tilt for the hog lot fence as though he was going ithrough it, but when he got within six feet of it he stopped suddenly. Agnes went right ahead. however, and landed lin hog wallow about four feet deep, and we had to take her down to the creek to get her cleaned up. I could tell you a tozen such incidents, judge---
 'You don't need to-" interrupted the judge. s'You are discharged. owned a mule myself once"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-12
BILL OF PARTICULARS
 AGAINST THE MULE

was only getting what was coming to it.. That's the most annoying mule Tn the United States. judge, and all my neighbors know 1t. and they're always wondering why don't feed him stick of dynamite or curry him with an ak It's all very well for policeman to come along and see me rebuking that animal and then jump at conclusions but the policeman never had to wrestle with such mule.
 T was coming to town this morning with a spring wagon loaded with vege- tables and real eggs and other produce I got as Tar as the railway track. There was train coming about quarter of mile away. and I thought I had
 oceans of time to get across. We'll, that
 mule crossed the track and then stopped short with the wagon right on the rails
 and deliberately waited for the train to come and smash things.
 T did everything a man could do tc
 get him started but you might, as well
 argue with a rhinocerous as to try to do anything with that mule. He jus,
 stood there. all bracedt for the shock
 and tho locomotive caught that wagon amidships, and tho way my cabbage and