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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-05-04

$50 far as the case is concerned
went ton the LAWYER. Il think we
should have won that. anyway Its
curious thing. Thomas has disap
peared How he got word or who be
got II from | don't know. but he must
have. and he's gone somewhere. nc
one knows where And vet I'm not
certain that we wore on the right trail
1t seemed certain week ago. hat
now
The captain had not been listening
He was thinking Thomas had gone
had he? Good! Heman was living ur
to his promises And Bos'n. God bless
her. was free from that danger
"Have you heard from Emmie? !
asked YOU" he repeated.
He would not listen. to anything fur
ther concerning Thomas either then OF
later He was sick Of the whole bust
ness, he declared. and now that every
thing was all right didn't wish to
talk about ii again. He asked nothing
about the appropriation. and the law
yer. acting under strict orders, did not
mention it.
Only once did Captain Cy inquire
concerning a person in his home town
who was not a member Of bis house
hold.
"How is-er-how's the teacher?" he
inquired one morning.
"How's whoY
"why. Phoebe Dawes, the school
teacher Smart. is shey'
"Yes. indeed. Why. she has been
the most
The doctor came In just then. and
the interview terminated. It was not
resumed. because that afternoon Mr.
Peabody started for Boston on a bust
ness trip, to be gone some time.
And ut last came the great day. the
day when Captain Cy was to be taken
home. He was up and about, had
been out for several short walks and
was very nearly his own self again
He was in good spirits, too. at times.
but had fits Of seeming depression
which under the circumstances were
unexplainable. The doctor thought
they were due to his recent illness and
forbade questioning.
The original plan had been for the
captain to go to Bayport in the train.
but the morning set for his departure
was such a beautiful one that Mr.. Pea
body. who had the day before return
ed from the city, suggested driving
over So the open carriage. drawn by
the Peabody: "span," was brought
around to the front steps, and the
captain. bundled up until as he said
he felt like a wharf rat inside cotton
bale. emerged from the house which
had sheltered him for weary month
and climbed to the back seat. The at
torney got in beside him.
"All ashore that's goin' ashore" OBJ
served Captain Cy. Then to the driver.
who stood by the horses heads, he
added: Stand by to get ship under
way, commodore. I'm homeward
bound. and there's little messmate
of mine waitin' on the dock already.
wouldn't wonder. So don't hang
around these waters no longer n you
can help"
But Mr.. Peabody smiled and laid a
hand On his shoulder
Just minute. captain" he said.
We've got another passenger. She
came to the house last evening. but
DR. Cole thought this would be an eX-
citing day for you. and you must sleep
in preparation for it. So we kept her
in the background 1t was something
of a job, but Hurrah. Here she ISL
Mrs. Peabody. the lawyers wife.
opened the front door. She was laugh
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-05-04
Ito be continued.)
Fender Unto Caesar

henoer OUto OaSo6F-
The agent of q recently completed
large New York apartment house had
a card placed in all the passenger ele-
vators bearing this notice: Gentle
men win remove their hats when
there are ladies in the car The
cards were taken down after few
days, but there seems to be differ
ence of opinion as to the reason.
The agent says that his aim has been
accomplished, while some of the ten
ants said that he was willing to let
the matter of the hats take care Of
itself after he had read letter sign
ed bysa number of tenants protesting
against his membership" IF you
want us to take of our hats to any
body let the order come from the jan
itor," they wrote. He's the janitor.
but you are only the az int"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-05-04

'sG.I ONDER where Phoebe went
M to-" remarked Mr. Tidditt a
Hl a little later. II thought |
saw her with Heman and
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-05-04
CHAPTER XXI.

.tHE blizzard began that night.
Bayport has generous allow
ance Of storms and gales dur
. ing & winter. although, as a
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1911-05-04

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crate. -
Tim ever so much obliged to you.
folks" he stammered. II am so. But
you'll have to excuse me from speech
maxim. They-they didn't teach 1t
afore the mast. where l went to col
lege. Thank yeu@j,ist the same And
do come and see me. everybody. Me
and this little girl" drawing, Emily
nearer to him. win be real glad to
have you" s'
After the handshaking and congratu-
lating were over the crowd dispersed.
It was 4 great occasion; all agreed to
that. But the majority considered 1t a
divided triumph. The captain had
Done lot for the town, Of course, but
the Honorable Atkins had made an
other splendid impression by his adj
dress of welcome Most people thought
II as fine as his memorable effort at
town meeting. Unlike that one, how
ever. in this instance 1t is safe to say
that none, not even the adoring and
praise chanting Miss Phinney. derived
quite the enjoyment from the con-
gressman's speech that Captain Cy did.
1t tickled his sense of humor.
'.Ase," he observed irrelevantly when
the five-Tidditt, Georgianna, Bailey
Bos'n and himself-were at last alone
again in the sitting room. sit don't pay
to tip over a monument, does it-not
out in public. mean? You wouldn't
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16

It's nice t live in little town
where some one will hold your
overcoat fer nothin'.
It's jist as easy t give some boys
castor oil as it is a education.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
PFNNILESS PARENT
IN PITIFUL PLIGHT
Norman C.. Cook, Released from Occoquan, Seeks
in Vain for Employment to Support Family.

children, were suffering from poverty,
and that the prisoner could be Of great
benefit to them if allowed his freedom.
1t is also said that the case upon which
Cook was tried and sentenced was not
brought by his wife, but by persons who
did not understand the situation.
Cooks release from OccoQuan followed,
with the imposed condition that he con-
tribute s. a week to the support of his
family. He is a carpenter by trade, and
when apprised of the fact that he had
been released on condition decided upon
Immediately starting in search of en-
ployment. Finding no position available,
Cook. according to his story, has been
searching for employment of any kind
A Happy Family.
In an interview last night, Rev. Zed
II. Copp, who has taken an interest in
Cooks case, said he had looked up the
mans past and that he was most de-
serving.
He is a splendid man. said Rev. Mr..
Copp. 'and 1 am using every effort to
find work for him. He lives with his
wife. and they are as happy a family
as one could wish to see Any help he
may get will not be misplaced, in my
opinion. He is a good carpenter, but is
willing to work at anything which will
enable him to meet the condition re-
Quired by the court
Cook walked the streets of Washington
all yesterday seeking a position. He
says his family is in dire straits. and
that he is willing to take any kind Of
work The fact that he has recently
lost his daughter seems to have affected
Cook, and it is a pitiful picture he de-
scribes concerning his return home each
night without having been successful in
his efforts.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
NOTED SPEAKERS TO ATTEND.
Plans for Dinner to Representative
Gardner Well Under Way.

Arrangements for the complimentary
dinner to be rendered by the citizens OF
Washington. at the suggestion of the
District Commissioners, to Representa-
tive Washington Gardner. are well un-
der way.
The affair will be held on the evening
Of Saturday, February .. in the banquet
hall of the New Willard. Among the
speakers will be Hon. John w. Yerkes,
Representative Van VeChten Olcott. DR..
Abram Simon, of the Washington Hebrew
Congregation; Thomas c. Noyes, and Ad-
miral Stockton.
Apart from the participants there will
be number of distinguished guests from
public life, including Speaker Cannon.
Champ Clark, Speaker1to1be. and num-
Der Mr.. Gardner's colleagues who have
been associated with him in District
work. The President has also indicated
his keen interest in the function.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
Mis-, Kimberly Recovering.

Miss Margaret Kimberly, of Old Point
Comfort, Va, who was injured in an ac-
cident Tuesday. when her horse bolted
across the Aqueduct Bridge, left the
Georgetown Hospital yesterday morning.
Miss Kimberly. who is a niece of Samuel
A. Kimberly, washington manager OF
the American Ice Company, was drivins
with Miss Honora Moomaw, of Hampton.
va, when the accident occurred She
was visiting the home OF Lieut. Shep-
herd. at Fort Myer. Va
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16

Distracted because he has been unable
to find employment, Norman c. Cook, Of
2l5 Tenth street southwest, father of little
Mabel Cook. nine years old, who recently
died at the Childrens Hospital from
burns received at her home when her
clothing was ignited by contact with a
stove, has sent an appeal to his friends
and to Rev. Zed H. Copp, chief probation
officer OF the Juvenile Court, to assist
him in finding. a position. According to
Cooks story, he has searched the city
for employment of any kind, but so far
has been unable to find any one who will
hire him.
When his little daughter was taken to
the hospital her father was serving
term at the wOrkhouse in Occoquan. hav-
ing been convicted of nonsusppOrt of his
family. 4 few hours before the death of
the child Cook was released on probation.
that ne might be present at the bedside of
little Mabel He arrived in Washington
too late, however, to be present at her
death.
Plea for Cook Made.
. The father was permitted to remain
in Washington until after the funeral,
and subsequently a plea was made to
Judge De Lacy, of the Juvenile Court,
10 release him. An investigation dis
closed the fact that Cooks past had
been an honorable one, and that his fam
lily, which consists of his wife and two
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
Cen. Peter Leary Buried.

The body of Gen. Peter Leary, L. S. A,
retired, who died Monday in Baltimore,
was buried yesterday morning in Airing
ton National Cemetery. The services
were without any military features. Gen.
Leary vas seventy-one years old and a
native of Baltimore, having served forty
two years in the service. He was taken
i'll two months ago and death resulted
from uraemic POISONING
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
Conviets to Make Bricks.

George A Dearborn was yesterday ap-
pointed superintendent of the brick plant
at Occoquan, Va Steps will be taken
Immediately to perfect the plant, which
is to have a capacity OF 1900 bricks a
day The initial cost of the plant will be
about $500, and it is expected that most
of the bricks made hereafter for District
use will be made by convict labor.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16

kThe cleaning OF saucepans Is very i'm
perfectly understood in many houses.
Each time saucepan Is used 1t should
be put over a FIRE. filled with clear, cold
water to SThich has been added a little
soda. Heat this. pour II OF and scour
the pan with soap and sand.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
BOX KITES AS TARGETS.
Navy Department Giving Seamen
Gunners Practice.

Having no aeroplanes available to
shoot at the Navy department is de-
voting its attention to box kites as sub
stitute targets in order to give the sea-
men practice. This method has been
tried by the English with great success.
There is no gun in the navy now adapt
ed to aeroplane practice, most of the
guns elevating to only fifteen degrees.
The Navy Department is pursuing its
aerial investigations as quietly as possi-
BILE, and has accomplished a great deal
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
STUDENTS MEET TAFT TO-DAY.
Pennsylvania Men Here to View
Capitals Points of Interest.

Twenty-Five University of Pennsylvania
boys will meet President Taft and Sen
ator Root to-day. The fortunate men are
those who are taking the courses in citt
zenship in the Wharton School Of the
university.
Prof. Leo S. Rowe and Ellery c.
StowelI have arranged to take the stu
dents on a sightseeing and investigation
tour of Washington. The entire day will
be spent in visiting the more important
places of interest in the Capital City, in
Guiding the Congressional Library, the
Senate, the House of Representatives, and
the home of the Pan-American Union.
A luncheon will probably be served at the
Cosmos. Club, and the party will return
on a late train.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
BURY r. F. PITTS TO-DAY.
Aged Confederate Veteran
Seventy-five Years Old.

Funeral services for Robert F. Pitts,
who died Tuesday at his residence,
Eighth street and Alabama avenue, Ana
costa, will be held this afternoon at
the Congress Heights Methodist Episco-
pal Church. Burial will be made In
Alexandria, Va
Mr.. Pitts was seventy-five years old
and a native of Eagles Nest, Caroline
County, Va He served throughout the
civil war in the Confederate sarmy, and
lived in Alexandria until he came to
Washington eight years ago.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
som Beaueathed Estate.

The will Of Mrs. Louisa Riley, who died
January 30 last was filed for probate
yesterday. The estate is valued at $1,000,
and most of 1t was left to her son, John
w. Riley, of this city. Small bequests
were made to several relatives Mrs.
Riley lived at Clearbrook. Va
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
win Fight the Case.

The case OF Alexander d. Black, ar
rested Tuesday for stopping street car
trafic at the Peace Monument by seat
ing himself on the car tracks, was yester-
day continued by Judge Pugh in the
Police Court. until Friday. Black de-
posted IS collateral and intimated he
would fight the case to finish.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
Ban on Colored Teas.

Early in May the importation into the
United States of tea which contains col
oring matter will be prohibited. This
announcement was made at the Treasury
Department yesterday. Under the act
of 1897 the tea board has authority to
prescribe restrictions upon the importa-
ton of tea.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
LINC0LNS FRIEND BURIED.
William III. Flood Laid at Rest In
Glenwood Cemetery.

The body OF william H. Flood, who
died Sunday, was buried yesterday morn
ing in Glenwood Cemetery, following
services in St. Dominic's Church
Mr.. Flood was a personal friend of
Abraham Lincoln. and. it is claimed. was
the first man to reach his side when
Lincoln was shot in old Fori's Theater
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
HONOR MAINE DEAD.
Memorial Services for Battle Ship
Heroes at Arlington.

Heroes at Arlfngton.
Memorial services in honor of the thtr-
teenth anniversary Of the destruction Of
the battle ship Maine in Havana Harbor
were held yesterday morning at Arlington
National Cemetery over the graves of the
Maine dead by the seamen gunners
class of 1911 of the Washington Navy
Yard
Chaplain Bayard, Of the navy. oficf-
ciated, and addresses were made by the
third secretary Of the Cuban Legation.
H. ]. Davis, and H A Hagan, of the
seamen gunners' class The graves were
strewn with flowers and wreaths.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16
LOCAL MENTION.
EXCURSIONS TODAY.

Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company's
steamer from foot Of Seventh street for Old Pont
Comfort and Norfolk daily az SIS .. m.
Cans from Fifteenth street and New YORK areune
every quarter hour for Zoo Park. Cneyy Chase, and
Kensington.
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric
Railway operates stythree limited trains each day
between Washington and Baltimore leaving Fif-
teenth t. and New York ave on the hour and half
hour.
The Washington herald., 1911-02-16

People LIKE Jno. G. Meinberrss Bread
Because it's pure, tasty, good from crust
70 crust Ask your grocer for Weinberg 9.
Evening journal., 1911-10-11
JURY ACQUITS
In MURDER CHARGE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
GEORGETOWN, Del. Oct. H.
After occupying the attention of the
Court of General Sessions from noon
Monday until Q o'clock last night, a
jury acquitted Isaac ]. Short, colored,
of Lewes, Of the charge OF first degree
murder of Charles Wilson. also coll
ored. on July Is Of this year.
The defense proved that Wilson,
who was somewhat intoxicated, on the
afternoon of July Is. went to the de-
fendant's home, and there began to
abuse him and make false accusations,
claiming that Short and William Riley,
who a short time before were in the
house, were talking about him; that
he had a razor IN his hand at the
time up his sleeve; that Short and
his wife ordered him from the house
two or three times and that the wife
twice took him by the arm and led
him out, but each time he went back I;
that Short started to go down town
to do some chores and that he was
followed by Wilson who all the time
was abusing him.
Il was shown that Wilson later re-
turned to the Short house and seizing
a razor attacked Short A bullet
from Shorts gun struck Wilson in
the stomach causing almost instant
death.
Evening journal., 1911-10-11
BRENNAN M'GARVEY
NUPTIALS AT ST. PATRICKS

A wedding of interest to many Will
mingtonians will be solemnized in st.
Patricks Church tomorrow morning
at o'clock, when Miss Josephine
Brennan, of this city, will be married
to Eugene McGarvey. also of Will
mington. Mr.. McGarvey is manager
Of the Adams Express Company in
Chester. Miss Bre an formerly held
position in the Lippincott store.
Both of the young people have a host
OF friends in Wilmington
The wedding ceremony will be per-
formed by the Rev. James P. Quigley.
pastor of st. Patrick's Church, who
will be celebrant at the nuptial mass
Immediately following. Several Of
the clergy of the city will be present.
and large number of invited friends.
Evening journal., 1911-10-11
TO HONOR The
DISCOvERER
City Italian Societies Will
March in Honor Of
Columbus
BANQUET AND DANCE
AS NIOHT DIVERSIONS

Everything is in readiness for the
celebration of Columbus Day by the
United Italian Societies of Wilmington
tomorrow. Market street business
houses, the trolley poles along that
street and dwellings in different parts
of the city, particularly in the Italian
section, are resplendent with flags and
colors in honor Of the day. which was
made legal holiday by the last Legis-
lature. The rain had a damaging ef-
feet on some of the decorations. this
morning.
Carmen Di Mare will be chief mar
shal Of the parade of Italian societies,
which will take place at o'clock Ia
the afternoon. It will march from
Fourth and French TO Front, to West,
to Front, to Market. north on Market,
to Tenth, west on Tenth to Delaware
avenue and Jackson, north on Jackson
to Shallcross avenue, west on Shall
cross avenue to Van Buren, street,
south on Van Buren to Delaware
avenue. west on Delaware avenue TO
DUPONT, south on DUPONT to Eighth
street, west on Eighth to Lincolu,
south on Lincoln to Seventh. east on
Seventh to Scott, south on Scott 10
Sixth west on Sixth TO Union, south
on Union TO Fourth, east on Fourth to
West, north on West to Seventh, east
on Seventh to French, north on
French to Turn Hall.
Following a reception at Turn Hall
there will be a banquet at the Clay
ton House. In the evening a ball
will be given in Turn Hall for the
Italian residents on the East Side oi
the city and at the Verdarame and
Democratic Halls, in Lincoln street
for the Italian residents on the West
Side.
Evening journal., 1911-10-11
WHAT OLD FOLKS NEED
Some Are Younger at 65 Than Others
Are 81 30 Years.

So many people begin saying Well,
I'm getting old now" about the time
they reach so, and then let them
selves act old-and the fact Is they
could stay young for long time. in
all but years.
We have seen men and women of
Go who were really younger than some
are at 40 years; were more active and
more up TO date in everything.
When your energy begins to fail
build yourself up with our delicious
cod liver and iron remedy, Vinol.
which is a wonderful tonic and
strengthener for all weak persons.
A gentleman of Allentown, Pa.
says: Il am 76 years of age and find
Vinol a great medicine. Il is wonder
fully strengthening and comforting to
me-" Name on request)
Thousands Of feeble old people have
found Vinol to be Just what they need
to revive their Tagging strength We
guarantee it to please you-money
back If II does not. N. B. Danforth,
Druggist, Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1911-10-11
THE MARKETS

PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Oct. H.
BALED HAY AND STRAw-Timothy
Hay-No. large bales. s24.0Oa24.5o;
No 2 small sales. s2S.5oa24.oo Glover
Mixed Hsy-No. l, $I2150a22.50; No.
oat straw, S11o0a11.50.
WHEAT.-No red, SO LA "a 1-2c.; /;
No. ? Southern red. s1as2c.; steamer
No 2, s1a92c.; No. red, 91as2c
CORN-Csr lots for local trade-No.
yellow. 7sasOc; steamer No. 2 yell
low. rs 1-2a79c.
OATs-No. 2 white. 52a52 1-2c;
standard white. 81 1-2a52c; No. 3
white, so 1s2a51c.
FLOUR-winter, clear. SS.4Oa3.sO.
do straight SS.90a4.10; do patent
S4 25a4.75: Kansas straight sacks,
$4.50a4 so.
BUTTER - Western solid-packed
creamery, fancy, 33c; do do choice.
32c; firsts, 29a30c; seconds, 26a2Ic;
nearby prints, extra, 34c.
EGGS-Standard crate, containing
thirty dozen eggs. Pennsylvania and
other nearby firsts, in free cases,
$3.50, at mark: nearby good current
receipts, in free cases, S7.20; Western
firsts. IN free cases, $3.50.
GREEN FRUITS AND VEGET-
ABLES. Apples, New York. per bar
rel, Gravenstein, S2.50a3.00; Dutchess,
S1.75a225; Blush, S2.50as.00; other
varieties, S175a2.50 Apples, per ham
per. SOa60c. White potatoes, New
York, per bushel, choice, SSaS5c; fair
to good. 75a7Sc; white potatoes, Jer-
sey, per basket, 6ba70c; sweet pota-
toes. per barrel, No. i Eastern Shore,
S2.25a2.50; No. 2, S0caS1.00.
LIVE POULTRY-Fowls, as TO size
and quality. 1Sa14c; old roosters'
10 1-2a11c: spring chickens, broilers'
as to size and quality, 12a1S 1-2c;
ducks. 1Sa14c; geese, 10a11c; pigeons
old, per pair, 20a25c; do young, per
pair, 15a20c.
Evening journal., 1911-10-11
DOVER WANTS
DUPONT ROAD
lcontlnued from First page.

tContmued from FIRST faBe.)
Of the boulevard and Dover's pro-
gress ddring the evening.
Professor e. L. Cross. active from
the first for the boulevard. said:
Il canot think that this proposed
western route can be seriously con-
sidered by Mr.. DUPONT. II it is. all
concerned villa be sorry although. as
heard II said elsewhere a few day is
ago, Dover will only be sorry once
and that for all. I think, however, the
people Of Dover ought to and are
prepared to make an effort to get
this as a new street as near the CEN
tire Of town as can be obtained. I'm
speaking for the Dover that will
stand fifty years. 100 years to cope
and for no particular route, just so
it goes through Dover"
Mayor Mayer said 1T seems that
we are here again asking for the
boulevard for Dover, as we have asked
before, and we still haYe Il not. We
still want II. however, and we cannot
be happy till we get 1t. I believe
that some definite share and share
proposition should be obtained from
Mr.. DUPONT and as / know the citi-
zens a. Dover, they can be relied
upon for their part"