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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21

ing the public in this way, was sen
fenced to six weeks in Jail and fine
OF $3.50, and five OF his walters wee
given terms Of from one to thre'
weeks in Jail.
Evidence showed that it had be
come customary to serve glasses o
beer in which the liquor did not reacl
the legally stamped mark indicating
the proper measure, the drinking YES
sells being filed with froth.
Public indignation led to the sui
which was instituted by several cus
months.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21
MOUNDS.
April 20.

SNFfu GNs
The base bali season win open at
Beechwood Park Sunday afternoon,
April %. The game will be Mounts
vs. Herrm. This will be hetly con-
tested game, as Herrin has one OF
the strongest bali teams in Southern
Illinois.
Dr. B. A. Royal of Villa Ridge, was
in the city on professional business
Thursday,
The Owego theatre is Endorsed anu
patroni2ed by the churches and secret
societies of our city Manager S. C.
Hagan will accept no entertainment
that Is not elevating in its charac-
ter.
T. J. Vaughn of Unity, Ill, was a
business calltr Thursday.
The greatest joke of the season is
the proposed $4,000 court house for
Mound City. They must be dream
ing.
Miss Ruth Ensminger not only de.
scrves great credit for the elegant
way in which she acquitted herself
as stage manager and actress at the
Owego Tuesday evening, but her
voice was distinctly heard to good
effect away up In the gallery.
Only five out of the seven saloons
have renewed their license for the
coming year Is 1t possible that we
are going "dry" without the aid OF
loca' option laws,
Mrs. Frank Moss of Oak street,
spent few days visiting friends and
relatives in Ashley. H., this week.
Since the big fire and the heat OF
the two elections have cooled down
our people are beginning to feel pref
ty good.
W. F. English has sold his farm
west of this city to Omer Hudson.
The ladies of the Baptist church
served magnificent dinner in the
Sticher building election day and
were well patronized
Willie Givens and Norris Taylor
left yesterday for ST.. Louis, where
they will make a short visit.
John Beedle, who was severely hurt
BY d horse some time ago, is still
confined to his home.
We cannot help feeling sorry fol
a poor demented specimen OF the
genus homo who cannot discuss
the great questions Of. vital public in
tesest without gfviug vent to. his fon
pollntions by, uttering faults and
slandernus personal insinuations
strchs az person. does mt isslcngi Oh
any part of. this mundane sphere
and should hasten. home to the lower
regions, which the new version VIII
tiers tried to soften some for hit
benefit,
y" Mrs J. L. Marley and Mrs. Free
Keiser of Mounds, left Thursday fo'
81. Louis where they will spend a few
days.
DR.. J.. C. Boswell left yesterday fol
New York City where he will take
six weeks vacation. He visited rela
tives in Anna yesterday and will stoi
at Chicago for few days while er
route 10 New York. DR.. o. F. Hud
son of Chester will have charge o
DR.. Boswell's patients.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21

but he too says that the high collat
hey'd never get chance to put me
in jail for anything like that-believe
me- The guys what come into my
place amt strong on collars of nr
kind, and if my bar endefs was to try
to putin high collars ON sehoonsi
Il wouldn't be NO Jail offense--they ]
kill him, that's all No, sir;3its all
we can do to get netktand on a tu5
Of suds" af h't&" ~,
BILLY" Mangler caters TO different
business does not so with the ger
,eel' trade either.
Law of Demand Rules.
Its the law Of demand that rules
the beer trade" he said. Il don
know of any city ordinance orr state
lsw goveriiihg the size Of. thsp colla7
but any Chicagoan with beer thirst
can get full measure That fellow in
Germany got off easy; Id. have to 90
out of business if l tried that stunt"
oneSouthI CLARK street, below Hsr.
rison street where the fBoes' hang
out, there wnE De great Sfejoieitg over
the decision III the German c6art. Ii
would be more pleasing to the thirsty
tramps, however if the courts of Chi
cago would only enforce similar
rule, because, though the schooners
are large in their favorite haunts, tht
"suds" are deep. ~
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21
kENNA HEARS. NEWS.

Chicago, April 20.-"Say. whadda
yer know about that?" said the Hon
prable Hinky Dink Kenna proprietor
o. the Workingman's, Exchange
where they kip as many as 100 bar
rels Of beer in day, on hearing the
news from Munich
h THE nerve Of those German saloon
keepers Is something fierce. Say
claas III trade from tha Hon. EIiuk
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21

pepSla anu IeHlalo
troubles b ylyour
medicine. a had.
been troubled with
both for fourteen
years and consulted
different doctors,
but failed to get any
relief. After using
Lydia e. Pinkham's
fVege table Com
pound and Blood
Purifier I can say [
ON q wall yyOmap
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21
No HIGH COLLARS
BEER SELLERS or MUNICH MUST
SERVE SOLID BEER OR
GO TO JAIL.
Chicago's Caterer Expresses Opinion
--"Hinky Dink" Says HIS
Patrons Not Strong on
Collars Of Any Kind.

Munich. April r9.--The practice of
serving short measure III beer and dc.
ceiving the public by filling stems
and ''seidels' with froth SO az &c
form what is popularity known sas a
collar has just been Judged by the
criminal court here an offense punish.
able by imprisonment,
The proprietor Of IN immense beer
house wh4sNaa ehsrged with d1fxAud.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21
by joining the army grew into Ger.
tainty and the shilling changed hands,
London Tit.Bits.


Tommy-What Is an acre, dadf
-Four roods." +
"What Is Il rood. dadf"
"Forty square rods, poles or perehes.'
''What Is q wlseacre. dadr'
Zone who keeps spare rod, pole o.
perch to apply 10 boy who asks use
less questions Fetch me my cane!"-
London Answers.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21
Off the Linz.

What became of Butts educated
goat"
He had To dispose OF II
what was the truubley''
1.-THE nelghbors thought the goat wm
learning too many human a,rompiisn
ments. and there was a crlsis when tns
animal began to take in Washing
Augusta Herald
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21
How Rumors Start.

whats this about sewing your I'M
fortunate wives in sacks2"
Nothing 10 it," replied the sultan
emphatically, II did get 'em some
hobble skirts" Pittsburg Pest.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21

FAILED /. TO
HELP ] Her
Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's.
Vegetable Compound "

Pound, Wis. 81 am glad to an
nounce that have been cured OF dys-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21

Ihey Do net sicken or erlpe. ~
They Do not "tsar you to riose -
troy de- not lAavs you con Stlpste0
NJ. They ass sesysll. mild, essoc tDss.
why Wasts tins ana rnoMex eVs tho
ss0yrUps' o. Candy csths efiee7's
J1St teke 0Ng oeu1's PHI %
- 0mefev thaf nsad sths, 6llloss-
nsest aeypte llvsv, ete.. 80 WAKE
~ WGLLI Ali.Orusgisfs O. 16e.
.sIss 1 es.S, ~. eh:Hs..sssy ca 4!sais
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21
HICKORY STOVE WOOD $3.50.

IN load. stove sise. delivered
R6fA nhono1 {s'nfktp an1QEth QQ,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-04-21

The Elk win dye FOR you.
After March l.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21
PROPOSED BILL WOULD
help TULSA VETERANS
MEMBERS OF LUCIUS FAIRCHIID
posi-, 6. A. r.. WOULD BE
LARGELY AFFECTED.

Members Of Lucius Fairchild post,
la. A. r.. of Tulsa are expecting to
nave their pensions considerably in
reased as q result of the Sherwood
bin, which is now pending in the sem
ate providing for an increase of 81
eco. 900 i'm the yearly pension appro-
priation. The highest pension is to
bc 81 a day which is to he given TO
ali members who served two years or
more I'm the civil war. According to
Adjutant Lee Matthews Of the local
la a. II. post there are siNty-four
veterans living in Tulsa who will be
directly affected by the provisions Of
this bin.
The q. \. RS of Tulsa held a meet
ing last Sunday at which time the
Sherwood bill was discussed at length
and several speeches made along those
lines.
Almost all pension allowances now
being made will be increased and
many OF them will be double what
they are now Some Of the members
of the post that have been receiving
Sl2 n month will be paid s25 under
the Sherwood bill
1t is believed that 81 900 more n
month will be paid old soldiers OF
Tulsa II thu bill becomes law. or a
total Of about $4,000 a year.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21

The carriers in the largest districts
have offices, stenographers ana clerks.
In the smaller districts the carrier
does his own work
A sample district IS that which in
cludes Rogers Park, Highland Park
and portion Of Evanston Jed Lake
Jewel is the official distributor for
this district He controls practically
all the news delivery business of the
north shore, having three offices, the
Rogers Park News Company, which
s the main office, and its two
branches, Highland Park and the
South Evanston News Company. These
offices have a daily circulation Of
1855 morning papers besides Sunday
and evening papers. FIFTY carriers
are employed. In such districts
where there Is not much competition,
profits are higher than in the city,
The newspaper route Is one of the
staple resources of the school and col
lege boy. Many youth has put HIM
self through high school by carrying
papers. Jewel himself is a graduate
Of Northwestern university. He bought
a paper route that was for sale short
ly before he was graduated and the
business started then has become his
vocation.
Homes out of Penny Sales.
on October Q, Jewel purchased a
tCn-room house at 1852 Lunt avenue,
which had been the home of one
OF his earliest subscribers and which
he will occupy as a residence. During
his eight years in business he is said
to have cleared $4,000.
=. n. Hummelgaard, also a North
western university graduate, earned
his college expenses by managing de-
livery route for Jewel, for whom he
has worked ten years He was lately
appointed manager of the South Ev
anston Nows company.
one of the popular methods of pay
ng ones way through college is TO
conduct an Independent route The
Students room is his office and when
ne leaves college he sells the route
% the rate of dollar a customer. A
Northwestern university student at
present has a route which is said to
net him $75 a month,
Two of the most successful Chi
cGgo newsboys are Thomas Tagney
md William Hudson. They began
.heir business careers selling papers
on the streets. They now have prop
nrty and business interests reported
by their friends to be worth 100000.
rhis was not all made by selling pa
pert but the first thousands the
'ard thousands, We're made in that
way
Among the street corner paper
merchants of the downtown center Of
Chicago William Webber and Phillip
5erriteuo are typical. Serritello, who,
ly the way, sells papers under the
nom de plume of Jack Galllgan,
has the southwest corner of state and
Van Buren streets. Serritelo owns
he house In which he lives at 1853
West Twenty-first street lie is worth
100000, according to his own state
ment, and his yearly earnings are
1000.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21

boy has his own corner, No deed
passes for this property, but his right
ls respected hy papers and public
alike. 30 other uewsboy would dare
oncrouch The corner must be bought
from It's rlghtful owner before any
one else can sell papers there. The
quitcnim price for several Of the
best corners Is said to be close 70
81 600 each.
The day Of the ragged newsboy has
gone. In the downtown district the
grown up ncwsboys have the corners.
The few small boys seen are working
oh commissions or on wages for these
corner magnates outside the business
center there are similar stands on the
business corners. usually street car
transfer points, outside Of these and
the cigar store, confectionery maga-
zine and news shop man the papers
are nearly all delivered by official
carriers. The newspapers authorize
on agent in each district and then
sell him the papers Wholesale at a
price that gives him "A business profit
In delivering these at 90 cents a hun
dred II week The official carrier
employs small boys to do the work.
About the Delivery Boy.
The small boy who delivers wour
paper IN the morning usually works
from about o'clock til 6:30, never
later than 7 o'clock The evening
paper boys report at 1880 and work
one hour The pay ranges from $l.25
To $3.50 Il week. according to the num-
her of papers delivered on the route.
The boys an live at home and close
To- the neighborhood Of the deliveries
The city is divided into fifty official
carrier districts. These vary in size
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21
MANY news BOYS
becoming RICH
THE DAY or THE RAGGED NEWS
PAPER VENDER HAS pRAC-
TICALLY BEEN PASSED.
SOMETIMES IS PROFITABLE
Chicago Has Number of Men Who
Accumulated u Fortune from
Pennies.

That which little drops Of water
and tiny grains OF sand have done
for the ocean and the bounteous land
the tiny commissions Of the newsboys
are doing for them in the way OF
neat fortunes. Don't pity the poor
nowsboy of today, especially If you
find him man size and leather voiced
n; street corner stand IN the down
town section. Don't pity him; he
may be making more than you.
In such a city as Chicago the down
town paper vendors make an average
Of 50 net profit "A day Each news
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21
LAST MACHINERY FOR NEW
PUMP IS HERE.
In Two Months city Prnping Station
win Have Capacity of Ten
Million Gallons.

The city water works department
yesterday received the last carload OF
machinery composing the big six-mil-
lion gallon pump that is being In
stalled at the water works pump
station on the Arkansas river. This
is one OF the largest pumps ever
shipped into oklahoma and II was
brought to Tulsa in several freight
cars. which have been arriving inter
mittently for the past three weeks.
About three-fourths Of the pump Is
already installed in an immense con-
crete foundation. IL will take another
month to complete this work and IL
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21

We have made large purchases the grades
holiday will
o satisfaction
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21
Attorneys CLAIM
NANPERSECUT|ON
COMPLAINT SCHEDULED TO BE
FILED WITH POLICE COM
MISSIONER AT ONCE.
leading A MERRY Chase
Fay, Lucas and Cole Discharged Yes
tcrday and Immediately Re-
arrested for Alleged Theft.

Alleged post office robbers, and also
charged with committing "A big fur
robbery in Missouri, Joe Fay, alias
c. W. McIIale; Ed Lucas, alias Will
liam Jones, and Ed Coles. .are leading
Assistant Chief of Police John Moran
merry chase through the courts in
an effort to procure their liberty. The
fourth man, named McIver, who was
Jointly charged with the other three,
ended the merry chase as far as he
was concerned when he broke out of
the city Jail some time during Tues
day night and made his escape.
The four men were arrested on De-
cember by the Tulsa police and ta-
ken to the city jail. The meh were
held there until last Monday, when
Attorneys c. =. Chenault and j. p.
Evers went before Judge Poe of the
district court with a writ Of habeas
corpus for the release of the men, al
lcging that they had been held in Jail
without any charge against them, and
were refused the right to see their
friends or attorneys, In answer to
the petition, Moran appeared in court
without the prisoners and told the
court that the men were being held
under a federal warrant charging
them with robbing post office at
Wynnewood, Okla.
Then Different Charge.
Judge Poe very promptly told Mo-
ran to produce the prisoners in court
to see the city attorney, and file a
written response TO the writ of habeas
corpus and gave Moran one hour
within which to obey this order.
During this hour Moran took the
prisoners before United States Com
missioner Hyams, had them arraigned
on the post office robbing charge and
committed to jail, He then appeared
before Judge Poe with the prisoners
and with United States commitment
for them. Judge Poe refused to issue
the writ Of habeas corpus.
Released and Rcarrcsted.
Yesterday afternoon the three men
We're taken before Judge Hyams and
given preliminary hearing on this
charge. No evidence was produced to
show that they We're connected In any
N 40 N'All AlAN NlAAll's anu JAhbt Alg ans
promptly released them.
However, the men We're not allowed
tu enjoy their liberty, and Moran i'm
mediately went before Justice Slack
and swore out a warrant charging
them with being fugitives from justice
| from Missouri alleging that they had
stolen n ladies' coon skin muff. The
men We're taken before Judge Slack,
when their attorneys took a change
Of venue to Justice Litsons court.
where a hearing is scheduled for this
morning at 10 o'clock.
Developments Due Today.
Sensational developments are prom
ised in this case as the attorneys for
the three men declare and openly
charge that the prosecution Of their
clients Is nothing more nor less than
an attempt to persecute and lob"
them.
Attorney Chenault has stated that
he viii file written charges with the
pClice commissioner complaining OF
the Illegal actions Of the police. II
this is done. something is liable to
happen. and 1t looks as though n big
muss might be stirred up.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21

viii be another month after that be-
fore the pump will be IN running order
and ready for an inspection.
The pump is guaranteed to pump
six million gallons of water per day.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21

NEW YORK. Dec. 1s.-Cornellus
Vanderbilt. upon whim an operation
Tor appendicitis was performed re-
Gently. now considered by his ply
sicians TO be out OF all danger.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21

The pump which at present supplies
all of the pressure for the station is Of
four million gallon capacity and will
continue to be used after the new
pump is installed.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1911-12-21

The new pump when installed and
running will represent an outlay Of
about $24,O according to Water Su-
perintendent Byron II. Sands.
The Illinois issue., 1911-08-04

to do that briefly possible and shall only touch upon
the points that be of interest to you who engaged
in this line of business.
Commends the Food Commissioner
In the first place. wish to say that have been ortu
nate in having commissioner Of foods in this
gentleman who not faddst and while he enemy
of fraud and misrepresentation he used and
good judgment and when the question of standards
and definitions brought before him, he decided
that the old definitions and the old standards Of forty years
experience sufficient guide for him. The decision by
the Taft administration brought things around exactly to
where he Stood and found commissioners judgment
in conformity with that decision, and at the end of long
battle the question of blends etc. had
the satisfaction of knowing he from the be-
ginning
Had Their Troubles
Other questions in Illinois, however have bothered
greater extent and have required great and untiring
tons to protect interests Our state associations how
with other workers. have been equal to the OCCASION
and while lost ground in Illinois for short time,
have regained it. and feel that things in better shape
than they have been since the beginning of the
upon industry
Acknowledges the Corn
We must acknowledge that the trade is largely blame
for the made upon it. Because of continued axty in
the enforcement of the law had grown o pity and
then endure it.
Why Didn't He Finish the Quotation?
The better quotation is First pity then endure,
then embrace They have certainly gone the whole road
Therefore, after many years. the people have been aroused
and disposed to wipe the industry out entirely the
only possible remedy for the evil 1t business
to enforce the law We should not and while
encouraged dsreputabe places low dens What whop
per yet part did nothing remove prevent
them Most assuredy. The aroused people thought the
remedy to destroy the industry
They Still Think So
Now, however, better judgment is prevailing and instead
of trying destroy the industry the thoughtful demand that
it be regulated and controlled and while it part Of
duty that this is DONE yet should give encourage
men to those whose duty is the law enforced When
have you done it Every welldisposed person
gagged in the liquor industry will approve of this policy
GWhenq
The Illinois issue., 1911-08-04
THE ILLINOIS ISSUE
A Liquor Dealer ON Legislation
Selfishness is Right

Sefshness is Right
1t may that because engaged in this trade
that preference for the observance and enforcement Of
proper regulations rather than prohibition is based
selfish interest but good citizens must take the
view Of this question taken by of dsnterested
judgment; Of who thoughtful judicious and far
SEEING who that proper control the solution Of the
so-called problem.
Feeling Better, Feeling Better
The situation in Illinois is better
in many years. Our success one year at the polls
checked the mad of the AnSaloon League, and
demorazed it by the great number of defeats which it suf
ered in the best towns in Illinois, and this year the legsa-
ture adjourned after drawn battle in which attempted
legislation for the extension of county option defeated
and further inloads made into territory In the
last session of legislature than thirty bills
introduced which directly against business and
all such failed pass. Three bills passed against
hem and they protesting against the enforcement of
already. See other page
If We Hadnt Been There
The defeat Of many of these bills due without doubt
to the influence of association and other associations
interested in the business 1t is also certain that if special
attention had been given these Matters would have
had all kinds OF adverse legislation AS you
county option extends to counties which have
ship organization The result is have in Illinois 80
counties dry and 70 counties wet partly wet but the
population Of the wet districts and counties about three
times that of the dry counties 1t is remarkable fact that
there large city Of consequence in this that has
refused to license the saloon Of Gaesburg and
Monmouth and five six other smaller but prosperous
towns of consequence to the liquor traffic In 1908
great many of the important townships and cities in the
state dry but after sharp in 1910 nearly all
went back to the wet column. Total of about
townships out of thousand This brought about
largely by the efforts influence Of prominent business
men, who formerly worked for dry towns but who after
two years experience, with great loss of business and
lowering of the moral of their Cities favored
to license and regulation. This is just big lie the
rest of it. The business who had been formerly in
most dry after two years without saloons Wit
Rockford and Decatur 1t the riffra and the
colonzed that did the business The end however,
is yet Reason and do not always prevail
AS long sincere enthusiastic and Jealous though mis-
guided friends of prohibition put up money carry
the campaign the battle will continue One istllng
pany in Illinois, cretably informed put up 100000
year for the This money thousands
The Illinois issue., 1911-08-04

The following address by Mr. NJ W. Murphy of the firm
of Delaney Murphy wholesale liquor dealers of Chicago
delivered before the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers
convention held in Chicago June last Our
in brackets
requested to address you gentlemen upon the
dtion of affairs in the state of Illinois, shall undertake
to do that briefly possible and shall only touch upon
the points that may be Of interest you who engaged
in this line of business