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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-12-21
4 Cup and Saucer Shower.

! A charming entertainment was Civ
en- recently for a December bride-to-
he. The hostess inclosed a pink card
board heart with her Invitations, tied
, with "a knot of pink baby ribbon put
through the heart. She asked each
guest to write an appropriate senti-
ncnt on it, either original or quoted,
and return it tied to the handle of the
teacup to be presented. All to be
sent to the home of the hostess before
the day of the party.
When the guests assembled at three
in the afternoon they gazed upon a
perfect wilderness of pink hearts. All
portiers and draperies had disappear
ed and in their place were delightful
ly pretty curtains made of pink hearts
strung on baby ribbon. The lace cur
tains were yelled in hearts, quantities
futtered from kas jets and candeliers.
The stair banisters were covered and
made a fine background for the rose
colored love symbols. After the ex-
CARNATIONS Of surprise subsidized. be-
ribboned hearts with pink pencils at
tached were passed. the hostess ex-
planning that the condemnation of
words twenty-five in alD would tell
the contents Of the brides trousseau
when properly put together. All work.
ed busily for twenty minutes then re-
War0S were given 10 the fortunate
and unfortunate ones. consisting of a
hat pin, needle book and card case.
Then the hostess led the way to the
dining room. where the %bride-elect
was given the place of honor in a
great high back chair at the head of
the table. her bridesmaids handed her
the shower cups and saucers, from
which she read the verselets inscribed
on each card. Heart shaped cakes,
chocolate Qnd q dainty onrio0k nfn
served in heart ice cups. surrounded
with tissue paper petals to look like
a pink rose, were the refreshments
with hearts shaped candies. Every
one said 1t was the prettiest affair
Of the season.
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WANTS EXTRA SESSION.

Milwaukee, Wis. Dec. 2l.-In a
communication to Governor F. e. Nc
Govern today. Walter Schinz, chair
man of the Milwaukee county Demo-
cratic committee requests a special
session OF the Wisconsin legislature 10
enact such legislation as may more
effectively permit the selection OF
municipal officials on IN non-partisan
basis.
MIR. Schinz says that since the las,
Legislature public sentiment has
changed to the extent that now more
than ever before, the need for such
a law is more generally recognized
and he finds that at least 30 per cent
Of h community believes 1t should be
enacted.
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neck and short sleeves are preferred
by many mothers and worn by many
children at all seasons. The dress al
be finished in that way. l. liked.
The dress is cut all in one piece.
The sleeves are separate and stitched
to the armhole edges. The opening
Is cut at the front and underfaced.
The belt holds the garment in place
at the waist line. The bloomers are
circular in shape. smoothly fitting
at the waist line and full enough for
comfort at the knees. They are Joined
to a belt and closed at the sides.
For a girl Of 6 years Of age the
dress will require 8 yards of material
q. Ia yards So. l Us yards ~ in
chcs wide. and . yards 81. 1 SIS yards
So. rs yard "A ir hes wide for the
boomers.
The pattern, No. 1851. is cut in
sizes for girls of 4. 6 and 8 years of
age. and will be mailed to any address
by the fashion department of this pa
per. ON receipt of ten cents.
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tangles out of my child's hair? This
certainly requires time and patience.
Take IL section of the hair in your left
hand. holding it firmly and then pro-
coed with the comb. commencing about
an inch or two from the end; when the
knots are removed take the comb
higher and repeat until that portion of
the hair is free from tangles. Then
take another section and proceed in
the same way. Much g%entlencss is re-
quired when doing anything of the
kind and it needs a great deal of pa
thence on the part of mother or nurse.
When all the tangles are out. brush
the hair down its length softly and
evenly and ii all has been carefully
done the child will not dread the rope
tition.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-12-21

Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Dezotell and Fl.
". Dezotel! of Ardoch were among
the visitors in the business district
yesterday.
Mr.: and Mrs John Rea Of Bathgate
are shopping in the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ric. Of Forest River
were among Wednesdays visitors IN
the city.
Miss Ida Lamson who is visiting in
Minot will sing at the Presbyterian
church In that city next Sunday morn.
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Severyn of Dev-
lis Lake who have been guests at the
j: w. King home left last evening for
minneapolis to spend the holidays.
Mrs. Hermans and daughter OF
Marvel are doing their Christmas
shopping in the city today.
Mrs. r. S. Stormer goes to Devils
Lake Saturday to be the Christmas
guest Of Mrs. Alexandria.
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STILL THIRSTY.

Sioux City, Ia. Dec. 2l.-seventy-
six of Sioux City's seventy-eight sa-
looms still remained closed today as
the result Of the Iowa supreme courts
ruling in the Moon Law. The two
oasis that remained open did an i'm
mense business. crowds standing in
line to secure drinks. The council
may pick the forty-seven men who are
to secure saloon permits today.
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SECOND TRIAD.

Toledo. Ohio. Dec. 21.-Circuit
Court Judge Michael Donnelly will be
placed on trial for a second time on
an embczzlemcnt charge January 16.
The indictment grows out of the al
legged irregularities in the manage
mcnt Of the defunct Ohio German
Fire Insurance company, Of which
Judge Donnelly was president. The
jury disagreed at the first trial last
spring.
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The Christmas Pudding

~ iAtAitcy
Take surnc human naturc-as YOU find
The m variety will do
Put a little SraciousncSS hehind it.
Add i; lump of ch;irity-or two
Squeesc in just a drop of moderation.
Half as much frugality-or less.
Add some cry fine consideration.
Strain off all OF povcrtN's distress
Pour Some milk OF human kindness
in ii.
Put i'm all the happiness YOU can,
Stir it up With laughter every minute.
Season With good will toward cN-
cry man.
Set it on the tire nf hearts affection.
Leave it till the jolly bubbles rise.
Sprinkle ii with kisses-for CONNECTION
Sweeten With a Tool of loving eyes.
Flavor ii With children's merry chat
tex.
Frost it with the snow OF winrry
dellS.
Place it on q holly earnislled platter
And serve it with the song If Christ
,naS it"llS.
Carl Werner,
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Us: Child's Dress with Bloomer.
4 to 8 year.
Child's Dress W;ah Boomers, No.

The frock that is made with bloom
t tts 20 tb ma' ths IS St one oil o, inc y mos. pragt e.
does away with the iced for petit
coats n is thoroughly comfortable
and at the same time it is absolutely
protective. This one is made in the
simple style that is so much in vogue
but with separate sleeves that are
attached below the shoulder line. such
sleeves making one of the newest fea-
found an excellent one for all the SIM
pie materials that are liked for little
girls dresses. This one is made from
rose colored linen with fancy stitch
ing of white as a finish. The high
neck and the long sleeves are COM
Portable for cold weather but round
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FUGITIVEs FROM JUSTICE.

Rochester. n. Y. Dec. 21.-On ad.
vices from South Bend, ILL.,. Clarence
NJ. Owens Of Joliet. Ill.,. and John H.
Miller Of Chicago were today locked
up here as fugitives from justice.
They are wanted at South Bend for an
alleged fraudulent deal in horses.
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* Of Interest to Women y
y y y x
Receiving Guests

How many women fail In the polite
ness here when they give themselves
up to informal ways Of doing things.
A visitor not too we'll known calls and
loose. biousy wrapper, none toe pref
ty or neat, without a word of excuse
for no being properly dressed.
n Is carrying informally to the
point Of ignorance for II there is any
reason why a loose garment is worn
in a. visiting hour. 1t should at least
be attractive and partially fitted to
slight i%ndisposition. 1t is possible to
invite a woman guest to go upstaine
into a bedroom where the dowdy dres.
Of the hostess would not be SO much
out Of place.
To receive A man friend in such at
tire would be a grave indiscretion for
men abominate the flowing, unattrac-
tive robe and as it is always sug.
gestive of the absence of corsets, It
seems on such occasions. vulgar in the
extreme.
The easy house gown, then. must
look as II 1t is worn v corsets to be
within the pale Of the prophecies and
II masculine eyes are to look upon II
1t must be attractive and belted in to
the figure to boot. But only an old
lady or a young matron who is COM
PEELED to dress In this manner should
make a practice Of receiving guests in
such informal attire. for the dignity of
suitable dress adds greatly to ones So
cial importance-above all, proper
pretty and becoming dress in the
home.
Brushing Children's Hair
Frequent and thorough brushing ia
az desirable for children's hair as il IL
for grown persons. 1t not only i'm.
proves. temporarily. the appearance of
the child. but tends to keep the scalp
In a healthy condition.
1t stimulates the growth Of the hair.
and prevents dandruf. II the brush IL
OF soft brtstlcs. Few little ones, how.
ever. like the process and many are
the battles fought over the task.
The comb should he used hut sci.
dow and when 1t is necessary, II should
have blunt. rounded teeth which can
do no injury to the scalp.
' 70 Twill ask: How am Ito get the
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To- Spcnd Winter Here.

Mrs. w. A.. Shirriti arrived last cv-
cning from her home in Ottawa. ont.
and will enjoy 1t delightful winters
visit here as he" guest OF her two
daughters. Mrs. George llartrE of'thiS
city and Mrs. II. NJ. Baird of East
Grand Forks.
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no Spcn,; Chri,tma> AWAY,

MIR. and Mrs. G. \. Sorlie ana TWO
children. Miss Margaret and Master
Carlisle. will leave tomorrow even
ing for Albert Lea. Mimi. 10 spend
the holidays and they will he enter
tanned Al the homes of both Mr.. Sor-
lies parents and Mrs. Sorlic's parents.
They expect To be away about two
weeks.
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The members OF the Phtlathea
class of the Baptist Sunday school
VIII wish to contribute to the Christ
mas dinner which is being prepared
for Il poor family Of the city are re-
guessed to send their donations to
Mrs. John l'itzSrrald in the Wisncr
block or telephone 2t5 NJ Tri-Statc.
or TO Mrs. Charles Bailey. $40 l. Tri-
State.
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Dinner for Bride 'tuuiyht.

Prof. and Mrs. Samuel J. Pease will
give Il dinner this evening at their
University avenue home as an honor
10 DEFENDERS much fctcd bride. Miss
Laura Hancock. and they have invited
ia small company of the brides close
friends. Mrs. Pcasc has chosen the
Christmas coiors OF red and green for
her house decorations and will serve
her delcrtahlc rrpaSt al 6 o'clock.
Covers will I've laid for eight.
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Miss yicrncy Will Not Return

Miss l.u"l!a Ticrney OF thc city
school teaching staff will leave Fri
day evening for her home in Lincoln,
Neb., IL spend the holidays and prob
ably viii! not return. She has asked
To nave her position filled aud ii am
other teacher IAN No secured She will
remain at home for the winter.
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no Cirislmns in MinncapoIis.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur s. pinnie Will
enjoy Christmas in Minneapolis where
they viii be entertained as guests of
Mrs. pinnie's mother. Mrs. John kirs!..
The will leave Friday and he away
until n fcW days after Christmas.
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Groom Arrives Sunday.

Lester +. WcathcrwaX whose mar
Tiage to Miss Laura t.. Hancock oc-
curs mex Wednesday will arrive Sun
day evening from Illinois where he
is now completing his prc-holiday en-
gagemcnls for the Redpath l.yceum
bureau. Mr.. WeathcrwaX's brother
will he the best man at his wedding
and will arrive the carly part of next
week.
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SOCIETY
PnoNEs-Day n. w. ~: r. 8. ~ n: Night N. w. iss
Gerald Nonlcy. Home,

Gerald MoIlrN arrived last chi
from ST. Faul where ne has hccn study
in. at ST. Thomas college and will
lr thr holiday guest uf his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Monlcy of lone ave
nnc. Mr.. MonlcS will return to his
studies after New Years.
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tn Reside in WISCONSIN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred y. WerSllcin, who
al" guests at the home OF Mr.. ana
Mrs. John NJ. pisllcr. are to make
their future home i'll Ashland. Wis.
and will leave for that city after thci,
holiday visit. MIR. Wclstlcin has had
his headquarters changed from Will
iiS,on 10 the Wisconsin city and they
Will establish their home there after
Tho nov NN,Ar.
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Michael's Christmas Tree.

All the children OF st. Michael's
Sunday school are requested to be at
the church basement auditorium at I
O'Clock Saturday afternoon to take
Fart in :he program and Christmas
tree festivities. The teachers who
will be the hostcsses will have a Santa
claus there and there will be real
holiday merriment for all.
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Gc.crnor.. Family Home.

3lSlnarrk Tribunc: GoVernor John
Eurke returned home this noon from
The trip he has been making the pas,
three weeks with the governors spe-
cial train through the eastern states.
He was accompanied by Mrs. Burke
who vent TO ST. Paul to meet him at
Governor Ebcrhart'S reception and
banquet. Their two children, Eliza
beth, who is attending the seminary at
Win"na. and Thomas. who is attend
ing ST. Thomas at St. Paul, also caanc
home for the holidays.
While the governor thoroughly en-
ioNcd the trip and was royalty re-
coircd where he delivered addresses
he is glad to get back to North Da-
kOta.
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SURPRISES I,rirnds.

Miss Jennie \. Hunt and Robert
braithwait. both Of East Grand Forks.
gave their friend: Il complete surprise
today by coming Owe to this city and
naNlng their marriage per-
formed ut the residence of Rev. +.
NJ: Mccoy. pastor OF the First Meth
odlSt church. The nuptial vows were
spoken at IL O'Clock and the couple
departed on the noon train for the
nome of the eroom's parents in south
trn Minnesota whore they will pass
h"i honeymoon as holiday guests.
IhrH will be AT home in East Grand
forks shortly after New Years.
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Fraternity BOYS Dance.

Christmas cheer reigned supreme at
the Sigma Chi fraternity house at
University Place last evening. the oc-
casiunh elm. an informal dance given
by the house boys ~ their lady friends.
The program began at O'Clock and
the lock had stru.k the midnight hour
before the pleasure came to a close.
Mrs. James Dinnic and Mrs. +. S.
Smith c~hapcroDrd the party and the
tine jacob. Geraldine Jacob, Ada
Bulge. Agnes IIasscll. Lillian Fair
Child. Vivian Dinnie and Irene Cross;
Messrs. James Kennedy, Wallace Ma
her. Lawrence i'eetham. Theodore
Wells. James Brennan. Myl>,n Bacon,
Lawrence Kennedy. George BEAD, VIM.
Toiscrson. Arthur Netchcr. Fred Du-
Bots and George Young.
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Gave Dinner at W'innipcc.

The fotloWing item from the society
will ne OF interest to the friends of
MIR. n Mrs. w. Z. L%eistikow, former
prominent residents of Grafton and
parents Of Fred Leistikow who is
prominent in the tennis tournaments
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MI. ana NITS. W. e. LelStlkoW, former
prominent residents of Grafton and
prominent in the tennis tournament:
of this section:
Mrs. Leistikow entertained at a de,
lightful dinner last night. when cover.
We're laid for twelve at a table Lowell,
with lilies of the valley. The guest.
were Sir Daniel and Lady Mcmillan
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashdown. MIR. and Mrs
D. II. Elliott. Mr.. and Mrs. p. c.. Nc.
lntyre. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Brown
Blind Pupils Gave Recital.
Bathgate Pink Paper: The pupils
recital at the school for the blind or
Saturday evening last brought on,
many people from the city and sur.
rounding country. The students gave
most Of the program and took thcil
parts with skill and attention to detail,
and finish which was pleasing to the
audience and particularly gratifying
to the faculty and the many friends OF
the institution. In is needless to SAY
that there WAS marked progress along
all lines and abundant evidence tina,
the students are Improving time and
opportunity To a Very desira Bile degree
Such progress gives evidence of !;
faculty. interested in their work and
capable OF imparting knowlcdEc. Many
Of the students will go to their homes
to spend the holidays and a we'll earn
ed vacation and we hope all. both
those who go and those who remain
will feel that they are surrounded BY
sympathetic hearts and kindly friend
ships and enjoy to the full this happi.
est season of ali the year
To Attend Miller Barber Wedding.
Among the guests from this state
who will attend the fashionable Mil.
ler-Barber wedding in Minneapolis OH
christmas day will be Mr.. and Mrs
Il. II. Bosard of Minot. the groom be.
ing a brother Of Mrs. Bosard. The
Minneapolis Journal of last evening
has the following to say of the com.
ing event:
"Arleigh Russell Miller arrived las,
evening from Valley City, y. D.. and
is the guest Of his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Miller Of Colfax avenue
south.
The marriage Of Mr.. Miller and
Miss Ruth kn"wlton Barber will take
place on Christmas day at the resi-
dence of Miss BARRIERS parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Harding Barber al
1125 Irving avcnu south. Rev. James
f. Freeman of st. Marks church will
read the service at 8 o'clock. Miss
Marion Barber, the sister of the bride,
and Leslie Miller Of Minot, n. d.. a
brother of MI. Miller, will be the only
attendants.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. White
the brother and si~ster-in-law of Mrs
Barber. will arrive on Saturday from
Fargo. \. D., and will be at the Lean.
inston. and Mrs. l.. T. White. the
grandmother of the bride Of Brain.
erd. will also be here for the wedding
and will be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Barber"
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Miss Lowe to We'd.
Announcement of Il Very Interesting
December wedding comes from Forest
River where Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Lowe,
very prominent and We'll known resi-
dents of that place. have given out the
happy news of the approaching mar
riase OF their youngest daughter, Miss
Jean Irene. to +. IL. Paige, a former
popular young man of Forest River.
but now located at WibauX, Mont.
Thursday. December Is, is the wedding
DAY and the will b. perform
ed at the home uf the brides parents.
Miss Lowe is IL niece of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. II. Kelsey OF this city and has fire.
quently visited here as their guest.
She is a fayorite with the girls OF her
nome town and this nuptial news will
bring to her an abundance of congrat-
ulations n good wishes. MIR. Paige.
who formerly was agent for the Nor
thern Pacific at Forest River, will take
his bride to WibauX to reside and they
will be at home after January Is.
The New Presbyterian Choir.
Director w. W. Norton of the Pres
byterian choir has been busy the past
few weeks r~eorganizing the choir of
that church for the purpose of begin
ming regular ~rehearSals and prepar-
ing special music for the opening of
the magnificent new church which is
rapidly nearing completion The new
choi which contains many of the for
mer soloists and members will sing
the Christmas music next Sunday and
h soloists are Mrs. +. Sovereign
Smith soprano; Mrs. F. A. Parsons,
contralto, and Lawrence Anderson,
baritone. The personnel of the cho-
rus follows:
Sopranos-Mrs. j. Bell DeRemer.
Miss Irene Cross Miss I'early Dinnie,
Miss May1ne DeCamp. Miss May Mis-
bet. Miss Elsie Rhode. Miss Louise
Marcley. Miss Dolores DeI2enler.
Altos-Miss Margaret Williams.
Miss Jessie Bulge. Miss Caroline Shid-
eler. Miss Gladys Mayer. Miss Clara
Hale.
Tenors-Terence Quirk, Harold
Pond. Prof. A. ]. Booker. Will Tor
gerson. Leete G.. NanSyckle.
Rasscs--Fred Dubois Herman
Wolff. Douglas Houghton. Harry Will
son. Miles Lander.
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fest. q door 81 . mr. ocsner u the
room STOOD open: and tlie clattsr q
footstsps echoed thro1oh the houaa.
"One of them lsaped at mo andal
dred." abe gasped II explanation. He
struck me, but Tm-I'm not hurt !"
She stopped quickly. picked up ~
revolver and made - IL to follow the
dying footsteps. Mr.. Grimm stopped
her. 500
1T doesn't matter" he said quietly.
Let them Co." And after . while.
earnestly: IF I had dreamed Of such
a-such thing a. this should never
have consented to ailow you .9..5
Il understand" she interrupted, and
for one instant her outstretched hand
rested on his arm. 'The ambassas
dor?"
Perfectly SAFE" responded Mr..
Grimm. 1.-TWO Of my men are With
him."
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HATED ADVERSE CRITICISM
Actor Retorts to Critics Opinion With
George Washington
Story.

The late Frank Worthing, the we'll.
known actor, was the subject Of re-
cent discussion at the Pen, and Pencil
club in Philadelphia. A dramatic crit
ic said:
"Worthing, though a superb actor.
hated adverse criticism-hyper-criti-
cism he always called 1t. To some
adverse criticism of mine he retorted
one winter night at the Majestic. with
a George Washington story.
HE said I reminded him In my crit
ical remarks Of Scot named Saund.
ers.
Saunders said an American, did
you ever read the history Of Amer1ca7'
"'AweeI, I Gamma say hev.' Saund-
ers replied.
Then I'll lend you the book said
the American. I'd like you to read
about George Washington
What about himr Saunders In
quired coldly.
George Washington said the
American. was celebrated in history
as the boy who couldn't tell lie.
ss'Could he no'?' said saunders
Man, there's no muckle to boast
ABBOTT in that. He couldna lie. ye sayl
Moo we Scots haze higher standard
O. veraclty. We can lie. but VI
WON'T"
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BET an a|liop.. 0ate 1oth Loved
a,,d Hatsd.


New York.-One Of the most pic
turesQues figures In the business md
financial life. of. this country p6ssed
away in the death Of John W. Gates.
Gates was warmly loved and deep.
~ hated. He won and lost millions,
gave and received many hard blows,
met the great kings OF Wall street 1t
their most familiar game Of specula-
ton and beat them. Breezily invaded
many lines Of endeavor and came out
Of them successful and wrote his name
in large characters over financial
events of a quarter Of century. He
was gambler by instinct But he
was never a bear. He was too op-
timistic for that. He believed In up
building rather than in tearing down,
and he shared with others the results
Of his indefatigable chase for wealth.
His readiness to take chance on any
reasonable proposition and the large
sum of money he was willing to risk
upon the soundness of his judgment
earned for him the soubriquet of Bet
you-a-Million" Gates. "All life is q
gamble" he once said. THE farmer
CANDLES when he plants his crops.
Every man who goes into business en-
barks on speculation
1t was barbed wire that made Gates
1t was introduced into use at time
when the ranchmen of the west and
southwest were fencing in their broad
acres and Gates, who was then con-
Quoting a little hardware store at