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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-09-10
To Thomas Nj. Smith, Nonresident
August 10, 1911.

You are hereby notified that !
purchased at tax sale for the unpaid
city taxes of 1910 the following as
sessed to Thomas NJ. Smith: Lot 1
O'Neal Subdivision Currie Subdivis-
ion, Forrest Park. Deed being dated
August 4, 1911, and recorded in con-
veyance book 70. page 1859, on Au-
gust 2, 1911. Amount of taxes, pen
alties and cost $3.50.
Aug. 20, 1911. L. H. PIRkLE.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-09-10
a quorum.
ARTICLE Y.

stockholders meetings shall be given
to each stakeholder unless otherwise
provided by the laws of this State
ARTICLE VI.
This corporation shall have and
enjoy succession for the period OF
twenty-five years unless sooner dis
solved, and whenever dissolved for
any cause, either by limitation or a
vote of three-fourths of the stock
present or represented at meeting
called for that purpose, its affairs
shall be liquidated and settled by
one or more liquidators elected Tor
that purpose who shall give such
bond and security and perform such
duties as may be prescribed by SAID
stockholders. Provided that when
not contrary to law the stockholders
MAY waive notice of any stockhold-
ers meeting and the same may be
held at less than ten days notice
thereof. This charter may be amend
ed, except as to increase or decrease
of it's capital stock, with the, consent
of three-fourths of the stock pres
ent or represented at a meeting
called for such purpose.
ARTICLE VII.
This corporation shall have and
enjoy, any and all rights and prlvl-
leges conferred or authorized by the
laws of the State of Louisiana, and
no stakeholder shall ever be hello
liable or responsible for the con-
tracts or faults Thereof in any
further sum than the unpaid balance
due on his stock, and no mere in
formalitK shall have the effect Of
rendering this charter null or OF ex-
posing any stakeholder to any
greater liability than the unpalC
balance due on his stock.
In testimony whereof said parties
have hereunto affixed their names II
the presence of me, notary, and the
undersigned attesting competent
witnesses, on the day first IN the
foregoing written.
A. T. NELSON JR.
F. L. WISDOM.
W. NELSON.
Attest:
H. N. THOMPSON.
VIM. l.. YOUNG.
T. F. BELL JR.,
Notary Public
Having examined the foregoing
charter and act of incorporation
and finding nothing therein contrary
to law, | hereby approve the same
this LIST day OF August 1911.
]. NJ. FOSTER,
District Attorney First Judicial DIS
trict of Louisiana.
Endorsed: Filed and Recorded Au-
gust /. 1911. S. o. WILLIAMS,
Deputy Clerk and exOafcio Deputy
Recorder.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Cad
do: I hereby certify that the above
and foregoing is a true and correcf
copy of the original act, as the same
now appears on file and of record II
nv office. Given under my hand ane
seal of Office this ist day OF August
1o4t s. o. WILLIAMS,
Deputy Clerk and ex-Officio Deput!
Recorder. OIL.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-09-10

After this date | will not be re-
sponsible for any bills run in my
name except on written order signed
by me. w. A. HATCH.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-09-10
CHARTER
OF the Nelson Clothing Company


State of Louisiana, Parish OF Cad
do: Be it known that en- this the 3ist
day of July A. D. 1911, before me,
4. F. Bell Jr., notary public III and
for said parish and State, duly COM
missioned and qualified, came and
appeared w. A. Nelson, A. t. Nelson
Jr. and F. L. Wisdom, all residents
of Cadde Parish, La, each OF whom
declared unto me in the presence OF
the attesting witnesses, that ayailing
themselves of the laws of the State
of Louisiana relative'to the forma-
ton of corporations, they do hereby
organize themselves and their sue
cessors into and create corporation
and adopt the following articles as
the charter thereof to govern them
selves and such others as may be-
come associated with or succeed
them:
ARTICLE |.
The name and title of said corpor-
alton is Nelson Clothing Company,
with its domicile in the City OF
Shreveport, in said parish and State,
and all legal process shall be served
on its president, or in his absence
On the secretary-treasurer of the
company at its office; and under its
corporate name it shall have author
ity to sue and be sued; to adopt and
use a corporate seal, and the same
to change at pleasure.
ARTICLE II.
The purpose for which said cor
poration is established and the ma
ture of the business to be carried on
by it are hereby declared to be to
conduct a general clothing business,
CT every nature whatsoever, both
wholesale and retail, in the city OF
Shreveport or elsewhere, both in the
State of Louisiana and other states,
and to do all things connected with
or incident to any or all of said pur-
poses.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corpora
ton is hereby fixed at the sum OF
twenty-five thousand dollars, dlyid-
ed into two hundred and fifty shares
OF one hundred $500 dollars, par
value, each, which shall be paid for
in cash, or by the transfer OF prop
erty or labor or service performed,
as may be approved by its board OF
directors, and a resolution OF the
board of directors of this corpora
ton that the consideration given for
any stock is fair and adequate shall
be conclusive evidence that it is
such. It shall commence business
whenever twelve thousand five hum
dred dollars of its capital stock is
subscribed and paid for, and all
stock issued by it shall be fully paid
and worcestershire. The balance OF
said capital stock shall not be sold
or disposed of in any way except by
resolution of the board of directors
No stock shall be sold by the holder
thereof in open market except after
ten days prior notice of intention to
sell has been given the company,
during which time the other stock
holders shall have the privilege OF
purchasing same. '-s~rean
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1911-09-10

The domicile of this company shall
be in the city of Shreveport, Louis
lana, and all citations and other
president, or in his absence at the
legal process shall be served on the
office of the company according to
law
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

LARGE front room. nicely furnished
suitable for two gentlemen Also smaller
back room. strictly modern. very reason
able. lEIl California
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
ART HOME
FIELD CLUB DISTRICT
Alone IN Its Class


New and Distinctive Designs
This elegant home Of large rooms
and sleeping porch, with first story
and porch 9x32 Il. of brick Laid colo
Mai style. and second story in suucco,
carries out the Craftsman or
straight line idea of Rrchirecture.
Basement has toilet. laundry, vegeta-
Bile rom, with shelves, coal and ash
bins: cemenred basement under entire
porch First floor has tiled vesCbule,
mirrored door in reception hall, large
living room. with handsome oak and
tapestry; brick malrei, on one side OF
which is an L-shaped, builU-in book
case, and on the other side an L
shaped, built-in seat These features
form a nook which is very attractive.
The dining room is large, is paneled
in oak and has beamed ceiling and
window seat Kitchen. built-in china
closet and cupbOards; two coat clos
cts: second story has four large bed
rooms. with ample closets; one room
has mirrured door two closets, vim
dow seat and Is finished IN white en-
amel: one finished in mahogany and
two IN natural curly birch; bath room
has tiled floor and walls 2Ox64-inch
beveIed mirror and medicine cabinet.
fine attic; artistic screened sleeping
porch
Brushed brass light fixtures and
brushed brass hardware, with cut
glass knobs. First floor is finished IN
OAK, except the kitchen, which Is IN
maple ana gum Carton furnace ana
first-class plumbing. This fine home
tcompieusd this week was built by
day labor and of the very best ma
reFials. Lot faces east and south on
the corner OF 55Uh and Poppieton ave-
nues. Owing 70 the illness OF the
owner this beautiful home will be sold
for less than you can build il for.
Open for inspection daily from 10
a. d. 70 D. n Inquire for owner
az house next door west
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

GOLDEN wheat lands TOR - -
proved ana luimpnovsd prairie tAFnaa ~
sac AlbertA- 3aAkaGchsWaa. Woarhr.a
Coy WaETauk SAsk. GAa--
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
sssr-s .aA osrIas.-

STORE ROOM eszs feet near l6th ana
Douglas Sts-. good basement 40 Per
month. lease-
"a s. I6th 81. nns store room ana base
neur- modern 'front.' vii lease on favor
ahle terms
IA 18TH 81 E1il be- remudeied vita new
'front.'. has GOOD basement, rental $40 per
month
az = I6th st. good store room and base
meuI. - per month
IaIs FarnAm ST. EKII0 feet, 3 stores gis5
DER montl.
0FFTCES AND ROOMS FOR SATPLE
LINES
very desirable Spaces IN the Webster
sunderland Bldg, 18Th ana Howard SIS
rental SIS per month ~. 0o6ms as -arge as
l.x6s feet
sth Floor City Nal 6Enk Bldg
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
NEW
GROOM HOUSE
Reduced To g.. 500

H0use-gE N &th Ave.-hAs parior.
dining room. Kitchen and dne bedroom on
the FIRST GOur. two good sized hedrnnmE.
hahn ana large hail an second floor; full
cellar eemeHted. has nrst-CiaEs plumbing
ana heating throughout, large lot, cement
walk around house. a complete new
home. al ready 10 move into. Price re-
dueed from Ss.lna TO s. SO for quick sale
This is tins lowest priced property We
have mad on cur List Tor a lonE time and
Il you want q real bargain you should nnk
al this piece OF property. only one biOck
from 8th St car line. Close 70 school
ana stores.
HASTINGS n HEYDEM 1Gl4 Harvey St
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
OFFERED FOR RENT
store. and ofrie---canrfaasd.

stores and Officrs-Canrfnued.
sTCRERDCM AND WAREHOUSE
1sI4 Earnev Street
4 stories and basement aLl6 feet VII
suhuivide- E1eCrr1c elevator. steam hesL
modern snow windows and steel ceiling
Rental 80 for entire building See Us TOR
rate On single Eocrs.
GEORGE & Co,
Ninth Floor City Nari Bank Eldg.
FOR best grocery and neat market N
aty, with nzturss; a snap 20 n I'd
DESIRABLE offices N the Continental
Block; either IN suite or single Alfred
Kennedy, - First Nari Bank Bldg.
AT T5 s I5th St. room nx6o, supplied
With steam heat now beng put IN nns
condition. Price reasonable
PETERS TRUST Co. lTth and BarnRm.
PUEBLO ~. Omaha AZ Rourks PARK
today Y George ". Sprague- 4& Frank
lin St, will come 20 The Bee Office within
three days We viii give him ticket 70
the base bail game.
WAREHOUSES
Space Ssx1Ez feet with inside trackage.
l2th and Jones Sta Rental, "a per year.
EOors and basement L1H Howard St,
KIN = Renfal. KIN per year. VII
subdivtds Il desired.
warehouses 8 and rooms. near Eth
and Harvey Sts Ranral on application.
GEORGE n CO.
Ninth floor City NATL Bank Bldg
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

FCR HENT-Csood 1-stuFv and basement
store BUILDING a. lut faraam sL srranE
floara eeEneafea oAseEnenL lRquirs Recon-
a. FlnsI Narl Bans hidE telep1ons
DouEiaa III
Two 6fflcsa a nour CreiBnton blnGk.
Also store az - ~ ian 81 ARA EhUmz-.
AEeuL - FiFEt NaTl RaAk Bldg
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

We want 20 snow you the splendid six
room square house A. ss8 SheFInan avenue
strictly modern. Tins will MAKE Fuu a nee
home al a moderate cost This owner -
anxious 70 sell before leaving the gitT
Price S3.Ie1
PAYNE INVESTMENT co.
Southeast Corner Ftftssnth ana Farnam
DOUG as L6l Ais
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
OFFERED FOR RENT


LARGE cool front pa4sor Tor IEnt house.
Keeping and single sleeping room. EVER
thing modern and vel furnished Close
IN. EH DOUGLAS
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

THREE unfurnishnd rooms. 1Erh roum.
sIureroun. outside paruh- nice garden ana
rl7lit- medeTn. except hrat, ~ chlidran. Al
"a. - -
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

FOR SALE Or RENT-NsE zix-raam
hauss. ALI Webster 81, Dundee. al mod
en- oak Guish.
Also nesE nuuF-r10m hnuss sEzo Hlando
81, electric lEnL we'll. eisIeru. barn. SO
Phone Eyler -Es0 LszVitts
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
THE OWNFR WIRES
DTNDEE LOTS

Two Gne lots LB9x1S5 on grade-Eightly
ocaron-sewer-warer- cement walks
all in. Fine new houses being constructed
IN this neighborhnod Price g. so for two
OTIS
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
$40 DOWN
$40 Per Month

Messy l1earnd corner loI suitable tor
Iuil ding = blocE from Amas Ave car
blocks WssI AZ hospital south trunt On
grade has sswsF EalsF etE-. al in ana
paid lE easily worm 80 cash, 1ur i am
wiling % zsil a. tiLiE pTice "a easy terms
An eleganT Investment nor your savings
a. tie surrounding UeaEhnurnuad 3 being
IEnlF improves and this property il sure
n. Beas
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
Uafarai-Asd Rosa.-

family two unrurnlshsd n1oms for house
keeping. strictly modern. finest location
watkins diEIalns- address . ia Bse
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

I WOULD be CAD % cnFrezpond vim q
WsW Of purchase with any 1ns aWuina
and AlOnH me 500 linz In SAskatchesaa
Canada between NE towns ~ YsiiOsg
GrA4s and holeAL h a smith, Galss-
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27
CHOICEST
OF TEN-ACRE TRACTS

Every foot Of Il actually producing. Sea
N the choicest OF bearing tTTIlt. LAys beat
tlfIIlv. only ! blocks from Amez ave car
Inc and school. Good --ruum house and
1ther improvements. Thls iE a dig money
maker Let rs snow Il 20 you. z vii cost
Won nothing 70 Il lr can be bought
Tor much less LhAn 10 iE actually wuTr ..
Let Us tell you more about H.
J. II. HaEp Co, a. BrandeiH Bldg.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

FDR SALE-A IoT N the business district
Of Ra-sIun. cheaH. Tflsphons Red 5I6.s
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-05-27

DALZELL Ice cream Is IN a quality
class By Itself II Ara "a Il EaadTscK
III Douglas 81, Eiu come 70 The Bea 81
nee within three days Ne Eill give her al
order roF a quart oTiCk OF Lais quality iea
cream tres-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE.
MEN FEEL REAL FIGHT JUST STARTING

pCrtant Quadronnial meeting Of the
committee, which confronted the task
of selecting "A convention city, OF
suggesting a line OF campaign, ani
Of the interchange of views OF what
the national platform and the can
iidates should be. Every committee
man present realized that an epochaI
struggle was impending, and that the
utmost efforts must be put forth to
muster the wavering party. The can
didacy OF Senator IaFollette, who is
openly an opponent of the president
for the denomination, and the can
Stant talk that the convention might
stampede to Colonel Roosevelt, gave
the Taft men in the committee Sc.
IiouS concern.
There We're both progressives and
regulars in the meeting. and while on
the surface the success of the part
was much talked about, the real fight
IS Just starting and from now on
the La Toilette and Taft forces will
be constantly on the alert. 1t vet
remains to he seen whether the re.
publican party can evince the old
get together" spirit against the com
mon enemy after the national conven-
tion has named the republican stand
ard bearer, in accordance with the
rules laid down by the national com
mittee
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
0SAGE SCHOOL TO
Be DISCONTINUED
HAS FINEST CAMPUS IN STATE
CHAPEL WILL BECOME HIGH.
SCHOOL.

Pawhuska, Okla, Dec. 1.-THE
Usage boarding school for Usage In
dian children, which was established
here in 1872, will be discontinued after
the first of the year.
The Indian children now in the
school will enter the public schools OF
the city by the new arrangement.
The city acquires the chapel for use
of the hieh school and the campus,
which is said to be the finest in the
state.
Many of the OsageS have been in
favor Of disseminating the school for
years. 1t was not generally patroniz-
ed and had beco.He too expensive.
The Indian children gain more by
the association with the whites than
they gain in the Indian schools. There
are eighty-four pupils enrolled in the
school at present.
General Supervisor Pears of the In
dian schools, was here to supervise
the change.
Superintendent NJ. A. Sans, of the
city schools, has rendered his resig-
nation and will return to Nebraska.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
PHYSICAL WRECKS RESTORED
TO HEAL TIL BY GREAT
KIDNEY REMEDY

| feel it my duty to furnish you
with my testimonials as TO what your
remedy Swamp-ROOt did for me when
was a physical wreck from kidney
and bladder trouble
Some years ago was not able to
do any work and could only just
creep around and am satisfied that
had it not been for Dr. Kilmer's
Swamp Root | would not have lived.
After using the preparation for one
month | was able to work some and
when had used $500 worth OF
Swamp-Root | could do a good days
work. ! used about $1,000 worth al
together and would not take $1,000
for the good that il did me. con-
slider it a God send to suffering hui
manity for the diseases for which
you recommend it and have recon-
mended it to many sufferers.
n. /. HUGGINS,
Welch, Ark.
Personally appeared before me this
Goth of September, 1909. n. l.. Hug
gins, who subscribed the above state
ment and made oath that the same
is true in substance and in fact.
w. A. PAGE, J. p.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
Poverty Leads to Crime.

Bartlesville, Okla, Dec. 14.-Beliey-
ed to be the participants in score Of
robberies in the stores of Bartlesyille,
The money taken was used to pur-
ranging in age from to 13 years. The
children Fred Ferguson, aged -, and
his two sisters, Allie, II, and Lois, Z,
We're caught Saturday just after they
had stolen a purse from the wife of
City Commissioner Frank Adams.
The money takn was used to pur-
chase groceries Gor the family, and the
smallest child in confessing said the
stealing was with the knowledge and
approval of her mother. The family
recently came here from Joplin, Mo.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
cOFFMAN CASE AT SHERMAN.
Folding Bed Brought Into Court ana
Placed Before Jury.

Sheran, Tex, Dec. 14.-Considerable
progress is being made in taking testi-
mony in the Coffman case. Following
Mrs. Lizzie Howell yesterday after
noon Sheriff Lee McAfee, C. ]. Osburn.
justice OF the peace of the Melissa
precinct, and Mack Ellsworth testi.
fed
When court convened this morning
the state announced that it would rest.
Attorneys for the defense had a fold
ing bed brought into the courtroom
and put up in a place where the jury
could view it. The bed has a bullet
hole in the left side. The following
witnesses were examined: Mack Tits
worth, w. T. Robson, a farmer and
ginner of Charlottesville, Collin county,
Sam McLendon, constable of the
Melissa precinct; Frank Kirby. who
lives south of Mckinney, and Mr.. Eu.
hank, son of ex-Sheriff Eubank OF Col
lin county.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
A TEXAS WONDER.

The Texas Wonoer cures kidney
and bladder troubles, removing gravel,
cures diabetes. weak and lame backs,
rheumatism, and all Irregularities Of
the kidneys and bladder in both men
bles in children. If not sold by your
and women. Regulates bladder trou-
druggist, will be sent by mail on re.
ceipt Of s1OO. One small bottle is
two months treatment, and seldom
fails to perfect cure. Send for tes.
timonials from this and other states.
DR.. Z. w. Hall, 1926 Olive street, st,
Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
A Terrible Blunder

to neglect liver trouble. Never do It
Take DIR. Kings New Life Pills ON the
first sign of constipation, biliousness
or inactive bowels and prevent viru-
lent indigestion. jaundice or gall
stones. They regulate liver, stomach
and bowels and build up your health.
Only 25c at Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
Public Notice.

Notice Is hereby given all hunters
that my place Of 1850 acres, located
west of Ardmore, Is posted and posi-.
lively no hunting will be allowed
16-1m. JAMES WATKINS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15
4. HUGGINS,
Welch, Ark.
Letter to
Dr.. kiImer & Co.,
singhamton, N. Y.
Prove What swamp-Root Will Do

For You
Send to DR.. Kilmer & Co., Bing
hamton, n. Y, for a sample bottle
1t will convince anyone. You will
also receive a booklet of valuable
information telling all abont the kid
neys and bladder. When writing, be
sure and mention the Daily Ardmore-
ite. Regular fifty-cent and one-dollar
size bottles for sale at all drug
stores.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1911-12-15

With every dollar purchase, free, a
handsome glote and a gold nsh. Rms
er Drug Co. 7O-s
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-05

'Do you know whether Mock
els sent this information to
Gompers?"
81 do not"
There is indicated in many
dispatches from Indianapolis
especially in statements by De-
tective Burns-that there is be-
lief there that Gompers may be
involved in the alleged dynamite
spiracy. Do you know what
the facts are in the case?"
ct is hard to tell what the Ma
tional Erectors, the National AS
ISOLATION of Manufacturers or
Burns may want to do. Bull am
certain that Gompers knew moth
ing of the inside facts.
81 do not believe that Samuel
Gompers will be in any way in
.volVed in any of the investiga-
tons, no matter where they may
be held. OF course, there are
other men they would Ike to get,
but am not prepared to discuss.
the case farther. :"
barrow also made it plain by
his attitude that he expects there
will be an organized attempt to
connect him with the alleged
bribe-giving here, and also to in
volye him in some way in the fed
eral probe growing out of the Nc
Namara case.
He refused to make any further
statement on this aspect of the
case than:
II am responsible for all my
acts. and If the district attorney
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-05

tense fund is concerned, barrow
said:
There have been many ire
sponsible things published IN this
connection. | want to say just
this:
81 am responsible for my ac-
tions to the men who hired me-
the executive committee of the
American Federation. They
will get complete record of my
stewardship when they want it.
1t is idle for other persons to ask
questions"
barrow processes not be to,
concerned with the federal Me-
Narnara probe, which. has been
begun here.
Oscar Lawler, formerly the De-
partment of the Interior, took
charge of that today. District
Attorney Fredericks is working
with him.
The exact scope of this investi-
cation is not known, but it is GER
tain to be very wide.
o
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-05

Some folks get mad because
they can't plant bird seed and
raise canaries.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-05

The postcard fend,- with heartless
glee,
Sends cards in carload lots. but he
Has nary a thought for the mail
man bent,
Who has to carry each card that's
sent.
Arizona republican., 1911-06-23
THE PIANO DROVE JOHN AWAY,

The Vaccinations of an untrammeled life in New York had lured other Chinese servants away from western families who had migrated with their retinue to New York. but John of the bankers family had remained faithful through two years of metropolitan temptations. At last he gave notice and refused to tell why. Finally tho manager of an employment agency offered q solution of Johns defection
 Tt is because your little girl has got big enough to practice on the piano." he said John can't stand that. Chinaman hates a piano IL takes good deal to upset Chinese nerves. but a piano is capable of completing the job most effectually. Heretofore there has been but little piano playing in your home: now that there is a prospect of several hours of practice every day John clears out We have that trouble with all Chinese servants. There are many western families in New York who would like Chinese help. but as soon as an otherwise willing servant learns that there is a piano in the house he declines the jOb."-New York Sun.