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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
U. S. lars Barred From Rink.

Seattle, Wash.-The action of the
management of a skating rink in re.
fusing admittance to sailors from the
armored cruisers Maryland and West
Virginia, now in this harbor, because
they were in uniform, has been call.
ed to the attention of Mayor Dilling
in letter from the commander OF
the Maryland.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Ruef Going to Prison.

San Francisco An order commit
ting Abraham Ruef to San Quentin
penitentiary, where he will serve a
term of IA years for the bribing of
Supervisor John ]. Furey, was made
by Superior Judge William p, Law
ler Ruef was granted a seven days
stay of execution Of judgment to give
him time in which to settle up his
affairs before going to San Quentin
penitentlary.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09

The United States says through one
Of its courts that the hen is not a
bird, but that an egg is an egg In the
shell or out of It. Now It remains to
be seen whether modern science will
put Uncle Sam in the class of nature
takers or rank him as an expert on
fowl decisions.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
TAFT TO REST IN SOUTH
President to Spend Several Weeks in
Recreation.

Washington, d. c. During the
months interim between Saturday
and the assembling of the extra ses-
sion of Congress President Taft ex-
poets to spend several weeks in the
South, most of it in resting up from
the strenuous rays he has had dur.
ing the last few months and in get.
ting ready for a possible entire sum
mer in Washington.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Partunal Portfolio TO BouloI.

Washington, D. C.-Roprasen''0,
Henry S. Boutell, of Illinois '
nominated by President Iait 10 "
United States Minister 10 PoIlu..li
Representative Boutell was de','
for the Republican CongTess,,..l s,l
nomination in his district at me ''
primary election.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09

A Jury in New York, in the case OF
a young wife who had killed her hus-
band, brought in a verdict OF man.
slaughter only. Perhaps they felt that
in the summary taking off Of partners
now so fashionable in domestic cir
nles, the woman ought to have some
show.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Maniac,s Bites XII Nurse.

Lebanon, Pa.-Miss Lille Light,
aged "a years, nurse, died here
from blood poisoning, the result of
being bitten in the wrist and neck
by an insane foreign woman whom
she was nursing. She died in great
agony.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09

fluential Christian Scientists in the
city, demanded a jury trial instead
of a hearing before a justice, to
which magistrate had sent the case.
The grand jury must now return an
indictment before the case can pro-
ceed.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
For New Naval Militia.

Washington, D. C. - The Foss
Naval Militia bill, designed to build
up naval auxiliary much along the
lines of the State militia, passed the
House by a vote of 1O2 to 1877. Mr..
Cox, of Indiana, and Mr.. Hughes, of
New Jersey, opposed the measure.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Equal SUFFRAGE Defeated.

Pierre, S. D.-An equal suffrage
measure was defeated in the lower
house of the South Dakota Legisla-
ture by vote of Sc to AZ. 1t had
passed the Senate.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Miksdo Gives $3.50. 900 TO Poor.

Victoria, B. C.-Advlces were
brought by the Tamba Maru that the
Emperor OF Japan had donated $780,
900 to the poor Of Japan from the
privy purse.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Cholera in Honolulu.

Honolulu. 49, The quarantine .
extended here, following four '',
tional deaths from cholera anu
discovery OF three new cases ,,,
municipal authorities declare
Americans are in no danger as !''
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Equal Suffrage Voted Down

Pierre, S. D.-An equal suffrage
measure was killed in the lower
house Of the South Dakota legisla-
ture by vote of sc to AZ. 1t had
passed the Senate.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
ORDER 100000 BIBLES
One VIII Be Placed in Every Hotel
Bedroom.

New York.-0ne hundred thousand
Bibles have been ordered for general
distribution by the Gideons, as the
members of the Christian Travellers
Association of America style them
selves. The order is said to be the
largest ever placed, and it forms part
of national plan to place a Bible in
every hotel bedroom in the country.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Said 10 Be 1o7 Years Old.

New York. -- The death ol
Blla Goldberg, whose age Is g ,A
Mt 1q7 years 6 months, was re,V
20 the coroner's Office WednosO"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09

Women wreck their nerves by talk.
ing too much" declares DR., Enrico
Serefini. Not to mention the effect
on the nerves of the poor husbands.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09

Reports that a New Jersey waiter
has inherited fortune emphasize the
homely backwoods adage; Them as
has. gifts"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09

Another man has dropped dead
while shoyeling snow, but it's abso-
lutely no use to tell your wife about
st.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
RELIGIOUS RIGHTS

Judge Says They Are as Important as
Property Rights.
New York.-Religious rights are
just as important as property rights,
said Judge Foster in the Court Of
General Sessions here in granting a
trial by jury to William Vernon Cole,
faith healer, charged with practic-
ing medicine without a license. Will
liam Travers Jerome. counsel for
Cole, and indirectly representing in
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Miss Elklns Sails For Colon.

New Orleans. - After "a hours
here in strictest incognito, Miss Kath-
arine Elkins, her brother and his
wife sailed on the steamship Aban-
garez for Panama.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
10 Pension School Teaehors.

Sacramento, Cal.-The STATE '., ~,
ate passed a bill providing U1.
pensions for school teachers '''
because of age limitations.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09

Chicago would like to exchange its
cold storage climate for something q
little less strenuous
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
President Taft Calls Extra Ses-
sion April 4.
NO VOTE ON RECIPROCITY PACT.
Tariff Board Bill Killed in House,
Passes Senate--Filibusters at
the Close In Both Houses
--Pension Increase Fails.
RECORD OF THE SESSION.
Positive Results.

Positive Results.
Provision of $3,O0O,0OO for
the fortifcations of the Panama
Canal.
Provision for two new battle
ships.
Recodification of the judicial
code-regarded as most import
ant for the amelioration Of the
laws delays.
Creation of forest preserves in
the Southern Appalachian and
White Mountains.
Providing for the construc-
ton of embassy and legation
buildings abroad.
Requiring the inspection of
locomotive boilers
Creating Robert Il. Peary a
rear admiral on the retired list
of the Navy and formally ten
dering thanks of Congress to
him.
Creating a commission of five
senators and five representa-
tives to investigate conditions
in Alaska.
Negative Results.
Failure of the Canadian reci-
procity agreement and conse-
quent call of an extra session.
Failure of the permanent
Tariff Board Bill, which passed
the Senate, but was killed by a
filibuster in the House.
Failure of the resolution to
admit to statehood Arizona and
New Mexico, killed by a filibus-
ter in the Senate.
Failure of the proposal to in
crease the rate of postage on the
advertising sections of the large
magazines, but a commission
provided for to investigate the
subject.
Failure Of the resolution pro-
viding for the direct election of
United States senators.
Failure OF the General Age
Pension Bill.
Failure TO act on Ballinger-
Pinchot investigation reports.
Failure to enact the ocean
mail subsidy, passed by the SEN
ate alone.
Failure OF the effect to unseat
William Lorimer as senator from
Illinois on the ground of al
legged bribery in his election.
Failure of bill fixing canal
tolls and settling form of gov
ernment for Panama Canal
Zone.
Failure OF Congressional Re
apportionment Bill based on the
new census.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
Five Dead in Family.

The dead since November are:
Mrs. Edward Midlen, 81 years old
who died in the German Hospital
last night, following an operation for
sallstones.
Miss Janet Lewis, 26 years old,
Mrs. Midlen's sister.
Mrs. Edward Lewis, 65 years OF
age, mother.
Edward Midlen, Jr., years of age,
son of Edward Midlen.
Walter Midlen, who hanged him
self while travelling in the South last
fall
OF the family of six alive Monday
only two are left Tuesday-Edward
Mldlen and his little S-month-old in
fant.
The child had been in the care of
a trained nurse since Mrs. Midlen
was taken to the hospital several
months ago.
Travelling somewhere in the South
is Edward Lewis. Efforts are being
made to reach him that he may
know that his wife, his two daugh-
ters and his grandson have died
within the last "a hours.
Came From Baltimore.
The Lewis family came here from
Baltimore and is descended from old
Colonial families. Miss Lewis and
her sister attended college in the
South and the family was one of cul-
ture and refinement.
Miss Lewis has recently been fol-
lowing the teaching of Christian
Science. Mr.. Midlen is manager of
the Gorham Silver Company, at 925
Chestnut street.
Miss Lewis was devoted to her
married sister, and during the lat
ter's illness in the German Hospital
she was daily at Mrs. Midlen's bed
side. When the doctors in attend
ance upon Mrs. Midlen announced
two months ago that an operation
would be necessary If her life was to
be saved, Miss Lewis was almost
prostrated with anxiety and worry
The operation was performed, and II
was thought at first that Mrs. Mid
len would survive.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-09
TRIPLE TRAGEDY IN POISON CUP
Mother and Daughter Drink Cya-
nlde OF Potassium--Also
Poison Orphan Boy.

Philadelphia. - Driven insane by
grief over the death of her sister in
the German Hospital, Miss Janet
Lewis, 2G years old, killed her moth
er and her 9-year-old nephew by CIV
ing them water containing cyanide of
potassium.
When she saw they were dead she
took a fatal dose of the poison and
died almost instantly.
The tragedy was enacted at the
home OF Miss Lewis brother-in-law,
Edward Midlen, AZ West Phil-Ellena
street, in the Pelham section of Ger
mantown.
With the death of his wife, the
death Of his brother, who committed
suicide by hanging himself down
South last November, and the pres
ent triple tragedy at his home, there
are now five persons for him to
mourn.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
EXECUTION SALE

Notice is hereby given that have levied on certain personal property in the town of Canaan, County of Litchfield, and State of Connecticut, by virtue'of an ex cution dir ected to me and issued by the Superior Court for Holland County, WI ich property, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay said execution and the lawful fees and expenses, will sell, at public auction to the highest bidder at the end of fourteen days (the same not being in it's nature perishable), to wit, on the 18th day of June, 1911, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at Lime Rock Station in said town of Canaan on land of Barnum- Richardson Company, easterly of the railroad track and between the depot and Borden's Milk Factory las said property cannot be re- moved to the public sign-post without great expense). ...
 A particular account of said property so levied upon and to be sold as aforesaid is as follows;
 8S6O board feet of sawed oak lumber varying from A. inches by inches to 6 inches by inches; 2249 board feet Of ? inch oak plank;
 $500 board feet of inch pine boards;
 1890 board feet of 2 inch chestnut plank. Dated at Canaan, Conn.,, this 27th day of May, A. D. 1911.
 ISAAC P. HORNBECK,
 Deputy Sheriff of
 Litchfeld County
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01

ESTATE OF Harriet Baird late of Sharon,
 in the Probate district of sharon t deceased. ..Hl- e... f-.
 At a Court of Probate holden at Sharon within and for the District of sharon, on the 18th day of May, 1911. ..
 Present, Frank w. Dakin, Judge.
 Mrs. Oliver 0. Williams of sharon aforesaid appeared in Court and moved that an instrument purporting to be the last will and, testament of said deceased be admitted to probate, and letters of admin istration with the will annexed, be granted on said estate to her, the said Mrs. Oliver O. Williams, as per written application on file. .|
 AND IT IS ORDERED that said appli- cation be heard and determined at the probate office in said Sharon on the 10th day of June, 1911, at 9 o'clock in the after noon, and that notice be given of the pendency of said applicat on and the time ing copy in some newspaper printed in this County and having circulation in this district, and by posting a copy on the public sign post in said town, and by send ing by mail postage paid, a marked copy ol said newspaper to Julia K. Baird and Mary Baird, No. HOO West 49th St., Los Angeles, California; Albert H. Baird, Stevensville, Montana; William P. Baird Loup City, Nebraska Frank E. Baird, 305 South LaSalle St., Chicago, Illinois and William Kingsley, Meriden, Connecti- cut, at least fifteen days prior to said date of hearing, and return make return to this Court. -..'. Attest, FRANK w. DAKIN, Judge.
 Certified from Record. z-.
 -..,7 WILLARD BAKER, Clerk.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
Notice to Breeders

Will stand for public service, a Black Percheron Stallion, 8 years old, weight 1700 pounds, stands 17 hands. Also a Black Mammoth Jack, 4 years old, heavy horse and stands IA hands. Terms ot service fees for each $20.OO to insure in foal $5. .00 payable at first service, balance $15.00 due when mares are iD foal. Y .5f. @.
 Will Ibe at Great Harrington, Paul & Walkers livery barn, each week during the season on Thurs day, Friday and Saturday; the balance of the time at home, one mile south of Sheffield, on the Fox farm. Call and see them-they are hard to beat. Now is your time and chance to raise your own horses and mules, instead of pay. ing the price of a farm to buy them
 Phone: Sheffield, 21-3.
 .... DAN. COOPER
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01

a plan of dissolving the combination, but of 'recreating out of the elements now composing it new condition which shall be honestly in harmony with and not repugnant to the law"
 Tn order to enter such decree 1t be came necessary for the supreme court to reverse and remand the case of the federal court in New York. The deci- sion of the supreme court goes much farther than that of the lower tribu- nal. It includes within the condemna- ton of the decree the twenty nine tn- dividuals named in the governments 8 bill of complaint, the two English cor porations, the British American To- bacco company and the Imperial To- bacco company, and also the United Cigar Stores company. Chief Justice White, who read the. opinion, held that the circuit court of appeals had erred in dismissing the governments bill of complaint against the individuals and the foreign companies and also in not granting the governments prayer and including within the decree the United Cigar Stores company. .rt
 By the terms of the decision as hand. ed down by Chief Justice White and concurred in as to its main features by the entire bench the government is empowered to proceed icriminally against all the persons named as de. fendants Among these are James B Duke, Caleb 0. Dula, Robert B. Dula
 Oliver H. Payne, Thomas F. Ryan Benjamin N. Duke, Herbert D. Kings bury, Pierre Lorillard, Grant B. Schley Peter A. B. Weidener and Williamson w. Fuller t.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
GOVERNMENT HITS
 THE TOBACCO TRUST
Must Dissolve Under the DGCl-
 sion of Lower Court.

The supreme court of the United States has ordered the dissolution of the American Tobacco company, thus recording It's judgment in the second of the big antitrust cases. The disso- lution, however, unlike that of the Standard Oil company, is to be carried on under the decision of the lower court-the circuit court of appeals for the southern district of New York. The supreme court places upon that court the burden of devising not only
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
LAUNCH NEW DREADNOUGHT

Wyoming Hits the Water For First
 Time In Philadelphia.
 The navy's latest Dreadnought, the Wyoming, has been launched at Cramps shipyards, Philadelphia. Miss Dorothy Knight, daughter of Governor Joseph M. Knight of Wyoming, was sponsor for the vessel.
 On the launching platform with Miss Knight were Governor and Mrs Knight, Mayor Reyburn of Philadel phia, Secretary of the Navy Meyer and Director and Mrs. Clay.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
LORIMER CASE REFERRED.
Senate Committee on Elections to in
 vestigate Illinois Senator.

Senate Committee on Elections to ln-
 vestigate Illinois Senator.
 A virtual agreement to refer the LOT inner case to the senate committee on privileges and elections, with the un- derstanding that the committee shall entrust the proposed inquiry to a bi. partisan and "bi-Lorimer'' subcom. >mittee of eight, has been effected.
 It is understood that the subcom. mittee on investigation will consist of Senators Dillingham; and Gamble, Re publicans, and Fletcher and Johnson Democrats pro-Lorimer), and of Sen. ntors Clapp and Kenyon, Republicans md Kern and Lea, Democrats (anti Lorimer).
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
LEGAL NOTICES

DISTRICT OF CANAAN, ss. Probate AZ Court, May 23rd, 1911.
 Estate of Emma B Turner late of North Canaan in said district, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the district of Canaan hath limited and allowed six months from date hereof, for the creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time, will be debarred recovery. All persons indebted to said Estate are re- quested to make immediate paymentt to
 N.... CAROLINE k. BRINToN, E1ecutrix
 East Canaan, Ct. s.=-.s -
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
LANDS AFTER LUMBER TRUST
Chicago Judge Will Conduct Special
 Investigation For Government.

investigation For Government.
 a special grand jury will be impan- eled before United States District Judge Kenesaw NJ. Landis in Chicago on June to investigate 'certain phases of the lumber business with a view to prosecutions under the Sher- man antitrust law. s i
 A petition was presented to Judge Landis by Assistant United States At torney Elwood Goldman in the pres ence of Clark McKercher. special assistant to the attorney general. It was learned that definite plan of procedure had been mapped out.
 A special grand jury was asked be cause of the activity of the present one in the oleomargarine cases.
Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
Puzzlina.

Here's another thing we can't under stand. They tell us that one can see further with the telescope than with the naked eye. In the next breath they remark that the telescope brings everything nearer.-Cleveland Plain tDealer. E-
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-12
CHARTER
OF OZARK LAND COMPANY.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF OR
LEANS.
Be II known. that on this the twenty
sixth day OF July, in the year nineteen hun
dred and eleven and the one hundred and
thirty -sixth of the Independence OF the
United States, before me. James Barley
stoned and qualified, personally came and
appeared. In my office In this city, the par
ties hereto subscribed, who declared that
pursuant TO the laws OF this state they
hereby form and constitute themselves into
a corporation, under the name Of OZARK
LAND COMPANY" for a term OF ninety
nine years, with a domicile In this city,
where all legal process shall be served on
the president, or vice-president In the alb
sence Of the president, with the object OF
buying or otherwise acquiring and selling
or otherwise alternating lands In the United
States, improved and unimproved, and gen.
orally all things appertaining thereto and
with all powers and rights granted to cor
porations with a capital stock OF one hun
dred dollars par value each, which shall be
paid for when subscribed; all corporate
powers TO be vested in a board Of directors,
composed of three stockholders, who shall
be elected at a meeting Of stockholders to
be held as soon as this act Is signed and
passed and whose successors shall be elect
ed on the first Monday Of June, 1912, and
annually thereafter; Immediately after Its
election said board of directors shall select
from their number a president, ylce-presl-
dent, and secretary treasurer, who shall
hold Office until June 1912, when their sue
eessors shall be selected by the board of d.
rectors to be chosen in that month, and all
vacancies In Office and board shall be filled
by the remaining directors and at its disso-
luton this corporation shall be liquidated
by its president.
This act shall constitute, alse. the orig
inal subscription list Of the corporation, as
signed.
Thus done and passed, in my Office at the
city Of New Orleans, on the day, month and
year first before written, In the presence of
Alphonse ]. Cuneo and James Thrifley,
competent witnesses, domiciled In this city.
who sign with said appearers and me, no.
tary, after reading the whole.
(Original signed) Earl A. Bernard, 20
shares; A. G. Young 5 shares; Ed. Gaut-
schi, shares. (witnesses) Alphonse j.
Cuneo, James Thriffiley.
]. B. RossER, JR., Not. Pub.
/, the undersigned recorder Of mortgages
In and for the parish of Orleans, hereby
certify that the above and foregoing act
Of Incorporation of the "OZark Land Co."
was this day duly recorded In my office In
book 1851, folio =.
New Orleans, July 9th, 1911.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD, ID. r.
A true copy:
j. B. RossER, JR., Not. Pub.
419 Hibernia Bldg.
aug 10 II "a 81 sep 1911
The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1911-10-12

THE holders Of the preferred stock snail
be entitled to cumulative dlNlu'nuS Lh'r'on
at the rate OF per cent Tor each anu every
fiscal wear Of the company, payable ont or
any and all surplus or net prohts or the
company annually as and when declared by
the Board of Directors. In the event there
should be sufficient surplus or net profits to
nav the holders of the common stock eight
npr cent dividends. then the holders Of the
preferred stock shall participate in the cX-
cess surplus or net prohtS ratahly with SAID
common stock.
"In the event Of liquidation or diSSolu-
tion 90 the corporation. the holders of the
preferred stock shall be entitled To- receive
the par value of their preferred shares ont
Of the assets Of the corporation before any
thing shall he paid therein to the holders
of the common stock, and, at the expiration
of the year 1912, i'm the event the net
profit does not permit the payment of the
6 pcr cent dividend on the preferred stock.
II IS agreed that the company shall 90 into
liquidation:
THE holders OF the preferred stock shall
he entitled 10 voting power in the corpora
tiOn to the same extent the holders Of
common stock and said preferred stOckhold-
eTs shall have two representatives on the
Board OF Directors.
"NO dividend shall be declared on any
stock that IS not actually subscribed for
and paid for.
THE corporation shall become a going
concern and be authorized TO do business
as soon as Twenty thousand dollars CO.
00000l OF its stock shall have been sub
scribed and paid for