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An Unsleeping Youth.

What business do you think Your son
will adopt"
Cant say" replied Farmer Corntos
sci, but Judging by the hours Josh
keeps, l should say he was naturally cut
out to be a milkman.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

Dfn order to avoid delays account OF
esrsoral sh<cncs. letters 70 THE STAR should
rot 10 addressed 70 any individual connected
with the once eut simply 70 THE STAR. or to
the Editorial or Business Department. accofdin:
tenor purpose
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Wild Talk.
n rho New York Herald.

Prom the Nfw
However. we should not he too harsh
in criticising the Canadians who OPP
pose reciprocity. They must say
something. and wild as some of their
statements are. it must in all fairness
be said that they are little. IL any.
wilder than some made by leaders Of
the opposition to freer trade relations
in the United States Senate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04
Lingering.

Did you have a trial before YOU
hanged that horse thief?
I'VE sure did, replied Piute Pete He
was mighty bad man and we wanted to
give him all the unpleasant suspense pos
sible.''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

New York burglars have managed to
clean M 50 much loot within the past
two or three months that next year they
may take summer vacations while the
householders stay AT home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

Canadians express approximations of
| United States trusts and of United States
neyspa which threaten to leave
| them very little peace of mind II they
| continue to take their fears seriously
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

There are political prophets who insist
that after Maine goes democratic tile
idea that South Carolina may go repubi-
can is not wholly preposterous.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04
OVERRIDING
Now laugh

Now laughter il joyous thing.
An influence sublime.
But what dismay that girl will bring
Who giggles all the time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

Preparation of national party plat
forms will be a work of 50 much delicacy
that it may be as we'll to start supply
of material without delay.
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SHOOTING STARS.
BY PHILANDER JOHNSON
Worth Considering.

The vermiform appendix is OF no real
value to human being. is it,"
We'll" replied the physician. it's q
good deal of financial help to the doc
tor who takes it out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

Specula tons to what Mr.. w. J. Bryan
will do next do not yet include con
spicuous mention of him az probable
presidential candidate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

Precautions in safeguarding places of
public amusement have become so thor
ough that the public should realize that a
fire is less dangerous than a panic.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

Unfortunately for art. pictures like the
Mona Lisa are not turned out in as re-
liza BILE supply those of the humorous
supplement-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

The statesmen hurried away from
Washington just before the time of year
when it is one of the worlds most de-
lightful cities
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

I didn't find out that I had con-
tracted Contagious Blood Poison until
it had made considerable Roadway,
and. fortunately for me, the friend
that / first consulted had had some
experience with the disease. and ad-
vised me to take 5. S. S.. so / didn't
fool with any doctors. but began at
once the use Of your medicine, taking
it as directed. My friend told me to
stick to it. and that was what did.
and got along splendidly from the
very first, and my recovery was rapid.
/ took only about one dozen bottles,
and am now as we'll as ever. When
] began 8. S. 8. my face was so full
OF sores and eruptions that l could
not shave, and now there is not
blotch or pimple on my body.
WALTER WEBER.
1901 4th street. Evansville. Ind.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

President Taft could doubtless depend
on warm welcomes in Arizona and New
Mexico regardless of recent veto activi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

There was an abundance of business
considerably left for Congress to trans
act in December
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

A French mob does not entail nearly
the risk of damage that is associated
with an aviation meet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

The time is about here when the daily
weather bulletin can be looked at with
out apprehension.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

Publishing a newspaper in Los Angeles,
Cal, may yet be classed among the extra
hazardous risks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

The tariff is one perllous topic which
no statesman. however discreet and dip
Ipmatic can hope 10 avoid
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

In this years presidential route Bev-
erly was simply IA way station
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rsrshie IN sd~anca-bv msil postage prepaid:
0st'v Sunday included. month. 60 cents
Daily. Sunday excepted, one month. 90 cents.
Saturday Star. 81 year. Sunday Star y 10 yeaf
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Entered as s-eond-class mail matter at the post
cmce ct Washington. d. O.
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edition Is delivered by carriers within the city
o. IS cents per month: daily only Is cents per
month: Sunday only 20 cents per month. Orders
NAV be sent BY mail. telephone Main 44O.
Collection Is made By carrier at the end OF eacs
Cpnth.
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Business once I1tb 81. and Pennsylvania Avenue
New York once: Tribune Building.
Chicago once: First National Bank Building.
European once: 3 Regent St., London. England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

scaly splotcheS, falling HAIR.
sores and ulcers. etc, return
with increased yirulence. Then
the disease makes more rapid
Roadway because the weakened
system offers less resistance TO
its rayages.
S. S. S. cures Contagious
Blood Poison and it does so by
purifying the blood and keeping
the stomach and digestive mem
bers in perfect condition all the
while by its fine tonic effects.
S. S. S. is a purely vegetable
remedy. made entirely OF roots.
herbs and barks of recognized
virtue as blood purifiers. 1t does
not contain a particle of mineral
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-04

and absolutely principle
vitazd with nouihing
all blood
tain Poison and
medical advice S S. is a store
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.. ATLANTA GA
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14
COMMITTEE INSPEcTS
CATAWBA SANATORIUM

Catawba Senatorium, Va,
June Z The Tuberculosis Com
mittee of the State Board of
Health concluded its annual
inspection of the State Sana-
forum today and returned to
Richmond. The inspection was
preliminary to the annual meet
ing of the Board which is to be
held in Richmond in July.
While NO formal statement was
given out by the Committee or
by Health Commissioner viii
iiams, who accompanied the
party, it is understood here that
the Inspection was eminently
satisfactory and that the com.
mittee was much pleased with
conditions at the State Institu-
tion.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14
NOTICE.

TO the unknown heirs aud personal rep
rescntatiyes ot James g. neadley
deceased
Nou are hereby notified that the un.
derigned will apply 10 the Clerk of the
Circuit Court of the County OF Wise on
The list day Of the October term. 1911, for
the Wise Circuit Court fora deed convey
ing certain lot OF parcel of land stu
aied la the town OF Big Stone Gap Wise
County. Virginia being lot 90 OF block
lOi as shown upon the map OF the said
town known and recorded A. Improve
ment Company's Plat No g. being the
SAME lot which was returned delinquent
for The non-payment Of taxes due the
said town for the year 1906 and which
was sold by K T. Hamilton Of wise
County Oh the It'll day of January, 1905,
for the delinquent taxes and levIes due
said town theron, and at which sale the
undersigned became the purchaser there
of Tor the sum of 81 10. And two years
have elapsed since the said sale and pur-
chase sioreSaid, and no party entitled
thereto has redeemed the same by the
payment of the taxes and leyies due
thereon, and the said lot standing in the
name of James g. lieadleys estate on the
land book at the time the said lot was re-
turned delinquent and also al the time of
said sale and purchase aforesaid and it
appearing from affidavit made and pub
lished herein below that the heirs and
personal representatives ofth said james
G. llcadlcy are unknown. and that the
same are non-Tesidents of the State oil
Virginia. you aTo hereby notified that
said application will be made to the Clerk
aforesaid at the time aforesaid.
Given under my hand this cath day of
May, 1911
w II HORROR.
VIRGINIA In Wise County. To-wit
|, Hugh II slemp. Notary Public,
in and fot the County and tate aforesaid
DO certify that w. il Horton this day
personally appeared before me in my
County Aforesaid and made oath that the
personal representatives and heirs OF
James G. Headley, deceased are unknown
70 him, and that the same are non-resi-
dents OF the State Of Virginia
Given under my hand This the 27th day
OF May, 1911
HUGu H. SLEMP, II. r.
My commission expires July 27th, 1919
lmay 81 2a-e5.
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ApDaIaClia Notes

}, w. Brotherton spent sun
day III Bristol
Gilbert Large went over to
Bristol Sunday to Join n fishing
party, returning Tuesday even
ing.
Several OF the ladies in town,
married and single are at work
getting up play which will
add yenrs to your life by max
ing you laugh
f. A. Walker. of Knoxville,
was in town Friday
sgd Case ana wife returned
last week from quite "A sojourn
at Gate City with relatives.
w t. Lee has been quite sick
the past week
Mr. and Mrs, Holt have gone
TO Pennington Cap TO make
their future home.
w @. Long, accompanied by
his wife left Friday to visit
homefolks at Clintwood.
a r. Sanderson aud son, w.
ii Sanderson, made II business
trip here from Baltimore last
week
Mr.. aud Mrs Cornett have
gone to housekeeping in the
houae recently vacated BY Mrs.
Holt.
W. Il Barbee was here Fri
day from Toms Greek.
Prof. r. Nj, Dougherty re.
turned Friday from Gate City.
Mrs Il. G. Mainous visited
friends ut Big Stone Gap the
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14

According to the Lebanon
News, four prisoners were taken
from the Russell county Jail to
serve terms in the penitentiary
They were Richard Ball, for the
murder of Noah McFarlane;
Lon Blair, for attempt of out
rage at Honaker; Pelham Rat.
cliff, for the murder of Bill Az
ton at Dante, and Aaron Glib
son, for shooting Rufus Suther
land at Dumps Greek.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14

credential that commands rec
ognition and a mans ability
must square with his RESPONSE
bility, the farmers boy" who
has hearkened to the cell of the
big city will be found in the
front rank of the worlds use
full workers in every large city
on the face of the earth. For
he makes good and the world
needs him.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14

When the other day in st.
Louis IA carload of whiskey was
blown mp with a bomb, the
people began to sit up and CON
slider anarchy a serious matter.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14
n 81 s NJ Norf0IaSlsNestorn
Schedule in EFeot

eii-9s'l-aaaaeaa SChtoVls IN thect
1musry $. 1911
LEAVE NORTO y ai30 g. m n
Lynchhurg and intermediate sla-
lions Pullman sleeper Rmehcld 90
Philadelphia Via tlaecrstoNu sud
Pullman sleeper Roanoke to lic.-
mond aud Norfolk \ $50 couneeflplh
40 Blueteld with trains Westboui
Pullman sleeper to Cincinnati aud
Columbus
LEAVE NORTON $50 p. m. for p1As
North East and West
LEAVE RRIsT0G-Dany $500 u.
Tor East Radford Roanoke, lyuh
burg Petersburg, Richmond aud
Norfolk Pullman sleeper 10 Sow
York Via liagcrstown and NArDs-
burg Pullman Parlor Car Go Nor
folk.
5:0o p III. for Norfolk and intermediate
points, Pullman Sleepers TO NorInik
;S2 p. N. and 30 =. M uimited solid
trains with pullman sleepers 10 WASH
ington Baltimore. Philadelphia nt
New York via l.ynchburg. Doe, NOT
make local stops
l2l9p. ~. daily for all points between
bristol and l.ynchburg Connects 10
Walton at 5:lO r. III. with the st.
Louis Express for all points west ard
no invest.
If yon are thinking OF taking a irp
YOU want quotations, cheapest fare, re-
liable and correct information as -o
routes, train schedules, the most eomiOIi
able and quickest way Write and the
information is yours for the asking with
one of orr complete Map Folders.
w Il. BgyILl. c. ?. A.
NJ. + BRAGG, r. T. a.
Roanoke, Va
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

VIRGINIA In the Clerks Office of the
Circuit Cont of Wise County the 28rd
day ot May, 1911
Alolue Carter Administrative of the
estate of George Carter, deceased
VS. PETITION
) n Carter, et ais
The object of this petition is to have ana
order entered 10y the Judge OF the Circuit
Court of said county n vacation apprny-
ing and confirming certain compromise
agreement for damages. between tho petit
TONER Adelme Carter. AdmiuistratiN.
and the Black Wood Coal and Coke Co
on account of the death of the petitioners
decedent George Cater, in the mines of
said Black Wood Coal and Coke Co.. al
Roaring FORK, in said County An ali
davit having been made and filed that !
III Garter AMI Roht Carter, defendants. to
said petition, are non resident of the state
of Virginia 10 is ordered that they appear
before Hon II 4 W Sl,cen, Judge OF the
Oinuit Court of WISE County, ia vaca-
ton Thursday, luly 9TH. 1911 al his
houe n Big stone Gap. and do what Is
necessary To- project their Interest in this
suit, and il Is ordered that q copy of this
order be published once week, for four
successive weeks, ia the Big Stone Gap
Post and that q copy of same he posted
at the front door of the Cont House OF
said County. rs prescribed by law
a Copy Icste
c. 4 JOHNSON, CLERK
Bullitt ~ ChNkiey, Attorneys
for Petitioner
May Sl-e2-25
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The Republican Standpatters
who are out cunning for the
various county offices, must
think the result hinges on Nor
ton rs Wade Hamilton, Jim
Dorton, DR.. EIolley, Bob Wohl
ford, Hugh Slemp, Andy Witt
and Bill Arlington were all
here last week Wise County
News.
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w ork
Progressing.

a Bristol drummer who has
just returned from IA trip
through eastern Kentucky and
Southwest Virginia, reports
that the international Harvest
er company has hundreds of
men at work twelve miles from
Appalachia, Va, in the con
struction of what will be one of
the largest mining operations
in that section. The operation
lis located Just across the Vir-
ginia border in kentucky, aud
is on what is known us big
Looney.' The plant will have
u monthly capacity of $4,000
tons of coke alone, and this will
be shipped to other parts of the
country where the Information
al Harvester company has fur,
naces The company has &c
quired an immense area of land
on "Big Looney," and will give
employment to about six hun
dred men at the plant near
Appalachia. a new line of
railroad is to be built. Bristol
Herald Courier.
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Talked of
Candidates.

Avowed and talked of candi,
lates for the various county
'fiices are as numerous and
,estiverous as English spar
ows.
The following is a partial
oster of those aspiring and the
'fiioes TO which they are aspir
ng:
For Stale Senator:
John @. Noel,
John Goodloe,
John Ii. Catron.
For House Of Delegates:
Jas. Cooley,
w. II. Wampler,
John b. Gillian.
For County Clerk;
j. e. Stallard.
j. ID. Dorton,
w. b. Hamilton,
w. ID. Mcneil.
For County Treasurer;
II. v. Wohlford,
r. w. Holly.
G. f. Beverly,
William Robinett,
David b. Dale,
5. j Horne.
CONFERENCE.-The Attorney:
G.. w. Kilgore,
w Il. Hudgens,
j. f. Alley,
w. w. G.. Dotson.
For Sheriff
Ira j. Beverly,
w. b. Arlington,
@. w Renfro,
Wilburn Killen,
J NJ. Renfro,
j. o. Bray.
Commissioner West Districts
O. A. Vance,
l.. c. Wells,
Hugh II Slemp,
Andy Witt,
Harve Fletcher.
Commissioner Essi Districts
Joe Johnson,
John Powers,
Gilbert NJ Arlington,
jasper Kilgore,
Stallard,
Norton News
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latter part OF the week.

latter part OF the week.
Mr. Foster, of Middlesboro,
was n guest Friday of DR.. Pol.
lard.
James Kaylor, of near Men
dotn, spent the week end with
his brother and family
Joel Kaylor and wife spent
the past week with Bristol rela-
.ives
j NJ. johnson, Of Lynchburg,
made n business trip here last
week
Prof Aehworth, representing
Martha Washington, was here
the past week in the interest of
his school.
A. b. Kaylor took in one day
of the Carnival at Bristol last
week.
w. r Walker, OF Glenita,
was a guest of relatives here
last week
Mrs NJ. j. Holley and Mrs.
John Mullins have both been
critically i'll the past few days.
j ID. Buckley visited home
folks at Bristol Saturday and
sunday.
Mrs. j. w. Sarver and chill
dren left Monday to spend the
summer with her mother near
Blacksburg
Mrs Harold Ramsey and
Miss Christie Stover went down
to East Stone Gap Tuesday to
be present at the wedding of II.
j Jimison and Maude Riggs,
which it is said will occur next
Wednesday.
Rev. j. II. Wagner and fam
lily went TO Cumberland Gap
to It wedding, he is To be the
officiating inininster, which
willunite Mr.. Mcclure and Miss
Gibson
The Sunday School of the NJ
II. Church, South, met in their
new room Sunday morning and
all were glad in their hearts to
feel they had IA house of their
own i'll which to worship our
Creator.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14
The Farmers
Boy.

largest corporations held in
New York, the other day. it
was matter of comment that
of those present, twelve were
"farmer's boys"
When the youngster at home
on the farm gets 1.-THE blues
and fancies that there is no
longer the chance that there
used to be to rise above the
monotony and drudgery OF u
tiller of the soil. he can think of
those twelve captains of indus
try who started as he is start
ling, and remember that when
they were boys there were
times when they too imagined
that it was u hopeless ambition
to inspire to win their way to
the front in the city.
He wants to remember that
the farm has evolved some of
the worlds greatest men and
some of it's most conspicuously
useful ones and that with the
increasing activities Of the ma
ton in all directions there is
Inow, more than ever, room at
the top for the exceptional man.
In the contemplation of the
stirring achievements of the
farmers boy, past and present,
if he has imagination and soul
he will find helpful inspiration,
when the day seems dark and
the future full of gloom, Let
him recollect-as the world
surely docs that it was the
farm that gave us Abraham
! Lincoln, one of the worlds
most majestic figures; that gave
us Andrew Jackson, Willard
Fillmore, the martyed Garfield,
Horace Greedy, Sir Isaac New
ton aud the brilliant Carlyle.
1t was farmers son Eli
Whitney-who created the cot
ton gin, which laid the fouuda-
ton for the growth Of the cot
ton industry, now worth Sa0O, q
100000 "A year to the United
States; and the farmers boy
Elias Howe, who emanciapated
womanhood from the slavery
of the needle by inventing the
sewing machine
Long before Robert Fulton
sailed his steamboat, the Cler-
mont, up the Hudson, John
Fitch, the ingenious product of
a Pennsylvania farm demon.
strated that "A boat could be
propelled by steam by equip
ping n skitf with an engine and
sailing his craft mp the Della
ware with its aid. Another
brainy farmers boy Oliyer
Evans, sometimes called the
Watt OF America was the first
TO build and operate a locomo-
tive in the United States. Cy-
rus Mccormick, inventor of the
reaper, the whir of which is
today heard round the earth.
was the modest son OF an or
binary Illinois farmer. The first
machine to make tacks was the
creation of a Massachusetts
farm lad Thomas Blanchard.
and the device that furnished
the world with the modern
screw was the work of poor
| Vermont genious-Thos. Hair
vey, n quiet, thoughtful farm
er 5 son. To the resourcerulness
of an Ohio farm boy Charles
+. Brushee, who invented the
dynamo, the world is indebted
for its present great day indus
trial and power plants that give
employment to millions of
I
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-06-14

The world respects positive
men--those who take a stand
for something. OF course, the
worthisr his convictions the
more he ia respected lex,
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-02-15
THE GEISHA GIRL.

Whatever be true of Hawaiian
have them quite definite pOnthe
dances do not deserve harsh criticism. the
object of just offence people represents
the objects of her class She immoral
pity if her Serespe has been
that the patrons of the Krme should deprived artistic
and decOrOuS spectacle which she and her kind
Those who have fine production
delighted with its tepschoan charm proportion
with the of the catching
gesha dance Visitors Japan nothing artistic
as the poetry of motion than
cherry blossom festivals and the
at purely private entertainments The girls carefully
they dance in full costume without permitting
taken at fashionable American ball. they simply
poses in their kmOnO to the reveal
beautiful fabrics than the gracs person. the
opinion OF the average decent who has geha
Japan mat ne would make mistake if he went again.
his family with him.
True, geisha girls bad dancers
some musicians and artists But
able for that And that geisha
SEEM because here and there immortality among give
them we might justly the thing the even
the Virginia reel
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1911-02-15
THE LEGISLATURE.

This legislature best yet selected by the voters of
Hawaii AT least said of it, One special advantage
predecessors that member speaks and writes
the English the needs and realize the
wishes of the whole axpayng community BY this token is able
Also dispense with ansators and interpreters and thus make
record of economy.
expected of the lawmaking assembly Good and
ought predicate good legislation There much
do as indicated by the party platform and the Governors
and here the preferred What shall the harvest be?
The Star does not propose specify the to which the
Legislature committed That body knows what expected of it,
and long question raised fidelity
public spirit would be mgaciou if there
an instant censorship Let all hands fair show
tcpate criticism.