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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
Probate Court.

Walter K. Upham of Owosso. has
been discharged as guardian of J. Mac
Upham, minor.
In the estate of William Lee deceased,
OF Laingsburg. the final account of
Emil Lee administrator, has Deen al
lowed, and the estate closed.
Harry d. Strong of Owosso, has been
appointed administrator de bonis non
of the estate of Harriet Remington de-
ceased, and the estate closed.
A petition has been filed for license
to sell real estate, belonging to the
estate of John 81. Moyses deceased.
The hearing was set for May 90. The
property to be sold is located in Owosso
township.
The will of William HI. Faxon de-
ceased, Of Middlebury township has
been admitted to probate and Samuel
F. Pearl and George 8. Huntington
were appointed executors. Thomas
Marvin and John Link were appointed
appraisers and commissioners on claims
of the estate and they will meet to hear
claims against the estate at the resi-
dence Of Thomas Marvin in Middle
bury township on June 21st and Aug
ust 2lst next.
A petition has been filed for the ap:
pointment of an administrator of the
estate of Joseph Kettler deceased, and
the hearing was set for May 22d.
The final account of the administra-
tor of the estate of Mary A. Hunt, de.
ceased of Corunna, will be heard May
22d.
George Barrett of Vernon has been
appointed administrator of the estate
of John Reynolds, deceased. Fred
Reyes and F. B. Tilden were appointed
appraisers; with q. r. Mclaughlin will
act as commissioners on claims. They
will meet to hear claims at the office of
George Barrett in Vernon, on June 26
and August 2Sth.
Mrs. Mary Therman of Owosso, has
been discharged as guardian of Walter
Therman, minor.
The will of Delilah l.. Ryon, de.
ceased of Owosso has been admitted to
probate and Floyd D. Hastings of De
troit, appointed administrator with the
will annexed of the estate
In the estate of Peter E. Abrams de
ceased, Frank l.. Abrams has been ap-
pointed administrator and A. S. Thorn
as and S. G. Patched were appointed
appraisers and commissioners. They
will meet to hear claims against the
estate at the Office of s. G. Patched in
Durand on June Goth and August 81
next.
The final account of the administr a.
tor of the estate of William j. Watson
deceased, will be heard May %, and in
the estate of Frank Rogers deceased.
the final account will be heard on May
Sth
Henry A. Speaker of Durand, has
been discharged as guardian of Frank
Speaker, minor.
The final account of Edyth Hoag as
of the estate of Olan d.
Hoag deceased. will be heard May 23d.
j. d. Royce as administrator of the
estate of Caroline Byrnes deceased, has
been granted license to sell real
estate belonging to the estate. The
real estate is located in Bancroft.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
Probate Order.

State OF Michigan. the Probate Court for the
County OF Sbiawassee,
Alta session OF the Probate Court for said
County, held at the Probate once, In the City
OF Corunna on the Bird day of May A. d. 1911.
Present Matthew Bush Judge OF Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Eunice M
M. Slocum praying for the probate of the
will OF said deceased now filed In this Court.
IL Is ordered that the Goth day OF May
Probate ONCE, be appointed for hearing said
petition.
And IL Is further ordered that q copy of this
previous to said day OF hearing in THE owes.
so TIMES q newspaper printed and circulating
In said County Of Shiawassee.
A true copy. MATTHEW BUSH,
Judge of Probate.
By FLORENCE LINDSEY.
Register Of Probate
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
CATCHING Cuttlefish.

Cuttlefish require deft handling. The
bait, which consists Of rough chunk
Of fish fastened to hook or even tied
to string. Is not dropped over the
side to be swallowed. but to excite the
gustatory organs of the cuttles and to
be slowly pulled up until those mol
lusks have reached the surface in a
vain attempt to embrace 1t with their
long arms. Then in a moment a gatf
is plunged into the leathery mantle OF
the would be diner. and the creature
Is unceremoniously flung into the boat.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
slOWOSSO. MICH. MAY 5. 1911.
McCurdy Suit Goes Over.

Bay City, May 1.-The case OF
Hugh McCurdy Eaton of California
against Shiawassee county to recov-
err $4,000 loaned by the late Hugh
McCurdy to the county will not be
tried at the coming term of the Unit
ed States court in this city.
The case was listed for trial but
Eord has been received by Deput,
Clerk Ballou that the case would no,
pc ready.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
Kate WILL BE 81 PER CAPITA
DISTRIBUTION Of Primary School Mon
os ey in May Will be Large.

lansing, May From the re-
seipts of taxes which 60 into the pri
mary school fund Auditor General
Fuller estimated that the apportion-
nent of primary school money in
May will be at the rate of 81 per cap
iSs. the highest rate for apportion-
anent since 1905, when the state col
sected big amount of interest on
back taxes. This distribution will
aoyer every school district, as the
new law excluding some districts
from participation will not go into
effect this year.
There are III, 493 school children
in the state to receive the benefit of
shis distribution, an increase of H.
200 over last year.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05

DO y0u use an atomizer in treating
Nasal Cstarrhf II 80 you will appreci.
ne Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. the quick.
sst and surest remedy for this disease.
In al curative properties it is identi-
$50 famous Gus and su SO E successful in ~ over.
cuming Catarrh, Hay Fever and Cold
in the head. There is relief in the first
dash Of spray upon the heated sensitive
si7-passages. All druggists 75c, includ-
Ing spraying tube, or mailed by Ely
Bros, 90 Warren ST., New York,
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
Ladies' Can Wear Shoes

one size smaller by using Aliens Foot
Ease, the antiseptic powder for swollen,
tender, aching feet. It makes walking
delight, relieves corns and bunions Of
all pain. and gives rest and comfort.
Sold everywhere. 25c. Don't accept any
substitute. Sample FREE Address Allen
8, Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
A Double earreIed Grievance.

what is Smiths grievance against
the railway company"
"He has two grievances. One or
them is that some of the trains don't
stop at his station and the other thar
after he gets in the trains they lose
time by stopping at other stations!"-
London Telegraph.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
tieIpinu the DIAGNOSIS

Doctor-My dear lady. you are In
perfect health. can't find a thing the
matter with you. Patient-I wish
you'd try again. doctor. do so want
to go away to ecuperate.-Century.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05

a nd SO nervous i
could not do any
thing. The doctors
treated me for diff
ferent things but
did me no good. /
got SO bad that 1
could not sleep day
or night. While in
this condition / read
of Lydia E. Pink
hams V egetable
G o mpo u d, and
began its use and
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
Candor.

Shopper-Can hang this paper on
myself? Salesman = Yes. sir, but 1t
would really look better on the WALL
Harper's Bazaar.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05

Torturing eczema spreads its burning
area every day. Doan's Ointment quick
" stops its spreading, instantly relieves
she itching cures it permanently. At
my drug store.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05

Woman loves clear. rosy complex.
ion. Burdock Blood Bitters purifies
mo blood. clears the skin, restores rud-
3y, sound health. @
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
AFTER
I YEARS
SUFFERING
| Was Cured by Lydia E. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound z

Waurika, Okla.-'I had female trou-
bles for seven years, was all rundown.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1911-05-05
Many Children Arc Slckiy.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Children Break mp Colds in "a hours,
relieve Feverishness. Headache, Stom-
ach Troubles, Teething Disorders, and
Destroy Worms. At all druggists, 25c,
Sample sent FREE. Address, Allen s..
Olmsted. LIE Roy, N. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10

with half q dozen new chevaliers ard
chevalieres on village rejoicings.
Thus it all became very real Chevalief
Boggs of the HospitalierS of st. John the
Baptist of Spain would bring his family
in an automobile to meet Chevaiier Blank
of the Golden Cross of Italy ara CheVa-
lier Wilson of the Lion and Black Cross
of San-Luigi, with their parties, in their
automobiles. Rolling through the beau
tiful French landscape they would arrive
nobly at the village rejeicinss and lie
welcomed the od-time seigneGrs anil en-
thuSastic vaSsals
The secret was the popularity of Dou-
Get in a hundred little French ceniers. As
grand constable of the single one of his
orders which has a real existence-the
Free Arche~s and crossbowmen OF
France-he has long been in the habit OF
showing up al the local archery tourna- :
ments which still distinguish the north OF
France. Giving out diplomas. insigrls
and small money prizes 10 the winners
Doucet de Chermont has been a popular
figure among them His enthusiasm IS
real and contagious, and his arrival WIN
distinguished guests gives tone to the
village fete.
M lie Mayor. I have brought the
Chevalier Boggs of Cincinnati. Messrs
the Cross Rowmen, let me present you
to the Chevaliere Wilson OF the Lion
and Black Cross of san Luigi.
The newly titled ones swelled up
with delightful Importance. This was
the real thing.
Only once-and very lately-did ii
fail. La Ronde, mutual benefit as
sociation of the Disc, unconnected with
the Free Archers or else tired of the
connection. held an archery tourna-
ment under the presidency of their
councillor general. functionary OF
the republic The grand constable had
announced his arrival, but they voted
that tf.y did not need him.
So what happened was painful. Ar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10
REPRESENTATIVE Hur4pliREN In HIS ALASKAN HUNTING CACP

eleven bears and numerous moose AMI
deer.
Probably the most exciting huri cNsr
experienced by any Of these noiables WIS
one not en- loved but participated n Is Sen-
ator Penrose and his brothers spencer atHa
Dr. Charles Il. tone of America ; most
noted huntersl four years aso tills month
With Arthur A. Stiles. tupocraphcr Of the
United States geological survey. the PEN
rose brothers had gone after hlG game ~
an untrackcd region OF tho great north
western Montana forest "A fastneSs rtticl
the senator had chosen for the sport
During this excursion Or fenroS".
while separated from his comrades. Wa
heard TO fire FIVE shots in "A canyon bel
and when discovered ny Mr.. stiles Was
found red with blood. which poured from
his head and neck. Water which lie tried
to swallow Gushed through a hole pei1e-
train his cheek.
Down the gulch lay grizzly cub and
near il the carcass Of the huGe mctb"-
grizzly. beside which WAS the doctor
Mauser rife.
What had happened was this: While
examining the young grizzly. INTO Wflca
he had pumped his first three bullets.
the doctor was surprised by the husa
mother hear. and fired his remaiuins car
tridGes at her. but not in time 70 check
her awful fury.
with one stroke % her paw recalis
Mr.. Stiles ''she sent him into the guicS
eight feet below. She spran@ Gown afic"
him and caught him in her mouth and
shook him cat might snake i
mouse. Sine dropped him. again she
caught him up, his face between her
clustering tusks She tore his scalp: hi'
eyes narrowly escaped. \ tusk pene-
trated into his mouth from the side Or
his check; another tore open his throat.
There were five gaping wounds IN his
chest. His thigh bore an awful. irregf-
lar tear. and the flesh hung in ragged
pieces from the wound. half wide 49,
your hand. His left wrist was twisted
and broken and the bones stuck OFT
through the quivering flesh The bear
tried once more to shake hef half-dead
victim but she sickcned with her oHu
awful wounds, and, staggering. fell dead
at his feet
After first aid had been administered
to the doctor who p!uckily directed tie
details Of the painful operation, he wdS
kept in camp overnight and next morn
ing placed on a horse. his two brothers
walking on either side to steady him dur
ing a journey of eleven hours t. G."
nearest railroad. Trees had to be feiie1
to let the mournful caravan pass. bnt tse
Great Northern limited Was tagged IN
time to rush the doctor to hospital.
where he was nurSed back 10 life.
Copyright 1911 hy John Elfrtn WathinsJ
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10
CcNeREssr1An KWlrE. P -LENRooT

of the mountain and these bent under
her great weight. She slipped out on
them. pressed them to the ground and
rolled off into a spot of long grass ana
lay still. Believing that she was now
done for j turned my attention 10 the
smaller ones ard two of them Went down.
My gun, which was a very heavy caliber,
was now empty, and | had been shooting
so rapidly that ii was 50 hot when l
touched the barrel with my hand i'll re-
loading that | almost dropped it.
x =
Il turned TO .Alf and asked him why he
had not joined in the conflict. 1 noticed
that he was tilins his magazine He in
formed me that he had struck a bad box
of cartridges and / found afterward by
examining the cartridges which he had
thrown out OF his magazine that he had
tried every one in the gun without get
ting single one TO explode. 1t seemed
like the irony Of fate that this should
have occurred just at this particular
time. | filled my magazine and by that
time he was ready, and we fired Nhef-
ever we caught a glimpse of any one of
the bears saw the bushes Sha ing.
suggested that We go down after them.
He wisely declined. but in a few minutes
his anxiety got the better of his discre-
ton, and he said he would go if | would
keep close to him. Not an unrea sonabla
request in view of the action of his gun
few moments before So clinging to
the bushes We dropped down 10 the fiat
where the bears were and went into that
tanGle of bushes that contained threG badly
wounded bears. We well knew that il was d
dangerous thing to do and We also knew that
il would be light if we came onto one
of them that was stu able for battle. In
our enthusiasm We did not hesitate to so
after them, although the brush was SO
dense that We had to crawl much Of the
time.
I'VE soon found a bloody trail and fol-
lowed it about fifty yards, when we found
one of the smaller bears badly hurt. AS
he turned toward us Alf gave him a shot
i'll the neck that puieted him imme fately
We found the death trail of another and
followed ii a hundred yards farther on
and came upon il. 1t also showed fight,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10
A Showing Up.

D F. WILLIS of Dallas. the leaaer OF
! the Texas delegates to the Assocla--
ed Advertising Clubs convention IN Bos-
ton, was condemning dishonest advertis-
ing.
THE dishonest advertiser he said.
gets 81 own UP in the long run lie
fares the same as Gus Blake.
Gus Blake wa trolley conductor.
One day when the car was crowded a
gentleman halted Cts in the aisle and
said. extending a nickel:
Here You are, my man.
But sir. said Gus, in an astonishcd
tone. Won paid before
.The gentleman then frowned and said
in very ioHd. stern voice:
Yes. | know. but this is for the COM
pany."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10
Essentials to Farming.

John w. GATES was born on farm
J near Chicago. He thought little of
the financial possibilities of a farmers
career Hence to Philadelphia reporter
he once said:
Il used TO know farmer who took
his sor-in-law from the city int"
partnership.
"Well. Peleg, / said to the old man
che day. what kind of farmer does
the boy make?'
"'Oh. grand said the old man.
George is a great help. | don't know
how I'd get along without him..
Why, said |. George has got no
practical knowledge of farming.
No the old fellow admitted. NO.
it's true that George knows nothing
of planting or fertilZing. bat on caii
loans. mortgages and promissory notes
he's a caution. =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10

proudest day of my life was when, thus
equipped, my brother and ! took our
first successful hunt and returned With
two squirrels and passenger pigeon
We went half mile out of our way IN
order 10 pass through a country village
and display the fruits of cur prowcss.
But my very first hunt. which Temen-
be- much mere distinctly than my last,
was when | was 80 small that my father
would not trust me to load the gun. lie
loaded the old double barrel, No. II, for
me and let me 90 out along. | returned
greatly pleased with two dOvcs-then con
Sidcred game birds-ard jacksnipe to
show for my two shots. And my father
said he guessed boy who could get
three birds with two shots was old
enough to trust to load gun.
II have killed specimens of most all
the big game IL North America, but |
have never had an exciting venture with
any wild animal, or been in any danger
of injury from one. The nearest | ever
came TO getting into trouble with any
animal when hunting was with a razor
back SOW In Arkansas | believe these
hogs are the most dangerous animals
found in the woods in North America
Asked 10 describe the most exciting Of
his many hunts, MIR. Humphrey did not
revert to this treacherous raZor-back.
but told me bear story
i'fIdPS rs e"'f'ih~ al 'NFtL 'S'iSe "a
| ever had" he recalled, was on Kodiak
Island hunting for the great brown bears
on that island. My guide, Russian All,
and | were one day standing upon d
point of rock that jutted out from a
mountanside, watching the surrounding
country. The face of the mountain was
covered with gulches and ridges. There
was an almost perpendicular drop below
Us of several hundred feet that ended IN
a little slopins basin densely covered
with tall grass, ferns. alder and other
bushes.
suddenly about mile TO the west of
lis | caught d glimpse Of four bear as
they flashed across a ridge running tam
dem at full speed ard so close together
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10

Itit was 80 near 1.t al mat Ne iiitt-tll-
alely left il without giving il further at
tenton. This was also one OF the smaller
ones.
Il now suggested that VIC 60 back and
look at the big one. ! had marked Wei
the Mace where il fell and soon located
il. Here the grass and bushes on the
moiIntains.de looked as if "A bloody steam
roller had passed over them. There was
a great red pool where she lad finally
dropped and lay still on TIE grass. but
the bear was gone. Until dark We To-
lowed her often within few yards, but
the dense brush prevented us from at any
time seeing her. We moved with consid-
cradle caution, as knew that II We
did oyertake her there would be battle
We were finally forced by darkness TO
give UP the hunt
I'VE returned next day and took up the
trail and followed it several miles, hut
as neither of us was an expert trackef We
lost it on one of the grassy flats
The greatest regret of all my hunting
experiences Was the loss of that bear
Among the good shots of the House
side of Congress are Kent Of Cali
fornia, who regularly goes after deer on
his ranch in Nevada. and BIRDS on ms
other ranch in Nebraska; " .ckcrsiam OF
Alaska who lives among the choice
fauna Of our arctic game paradise ana
Butler Ames of Massachusetts Ben
Buffers grandson-who goes in for bra
shooting And among the n.mrods Of the
Senate are Elihu Root of New York, who.
with Theodore Roosevelt, belongs to that
exclusive organization of big game hunt
ers. the Boone and Crockett 1iun ;
William Alden Smith of NJ chiSan, VINO
was one of the first game wardens OF
Michigan; La Toilette, Wisconsins Ut
tie insurgent chieftain. who hunts bear
in Colorado and other game in northern
Wisconsin. and PenroSe of Pennsylvania,
who hunts big game in the northern
Rockies Montana and Wyoming and who.
with other opulent gentlemen. annually
bags the willy duck in private preserve
at Back Bay, Va. Other skilled gun
ners Of our public life are Robert Bacon.
ambassador to France, another member
of the Boone and Crockett Club. Gift
ford P.nchot, who, with Theodore Roose-
welt received for his proves with the gun
an honor award from the celebrated
Camp Fire Club of America. and Henry
l.. Stirlson. the new Secretary of War.
who commenced hunting in the Rookie
when a boy of seventeen and who since
then has regularly shot big game there
and in Canada, piling up a record OF
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irving slcriously with three automo-
bile loads of new chevaliers. Doucet ds
Chermont left them waiting IN tina
shade of the village green while lie
entered the town hall beside il. In the
council chamber the bow captains
stood ready.
who are you?" asked II Paul Qaer-
vel. president of the tRepublican1 Fed
Grafton of Archery Societies If France.
You know me perfectly" said pou-
Get Il am grand constable of the Free
Archers ana CROSSE owmen. Il faNa
come with some cheyaliers.
Advance, constable. grave voice
intoned. and he found himself between
two ranks of captains stretching from
the doorway TO the ground floor VIM
dow.
1t looked like a gauntlet. but TIE
constable had courage. He advance
three steps Then &c advanced some
more. but not upon his feet strong
arms lifted him and passed him o.
Without a word Doucet &c Chermon.
was projected through tho council
chamber. out the window and rolled On
the village green.
His new chevalers. waiting IN their
automobiles. saw him roll
There's something wrong here, sa IL
Chevaler Blank Gf Cincinnati.
Henri. start them ur Sald tho
Chevaliere wilkins to her chauffeur.
Arriving in Paris TWO hours later,
the five solemnly tok of their deco
ations. But what are five among tle
numbers who still wear them?
Watch them as they come down tie
gang plank. Look for the hNpccrltL-
cally modest bit Of ribbon on their let
breast There are boatloadS Of cheN-
alters and chevalieres due to land this
autumn. Their parchments are mag
nificent and irrerroachable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-10

not only CheNaliere, but officer of
princely order he applied to his friend
Mark Timothy 1T Geneva.
The observation-disclosures duplicate en-
titles many an American all over Europe
lis tile more interesting in that Mark
Timothy probably claims, III hazy way.
to continue some legal existence % the
past. II reads.
"PrincipaiIty of San-Iuigi.
I'VE, Mark-Timothy, archbishop. prince
grandmother of the Order of the Lion and
Black Cross Of the ex-Abbey. Principally
of San-Luigi. TO all greeting and pros
perity:
1--WE take pleasure in honoring those
distinguished by their virtues and ex-
emplary conduct, Being informed Of the
merits Of Nine " at Paris. France.
We have resolved 10 give in her favor a
lively manifestation OF our high satisfac-
ton in beStoWing on her a title of honor
In consequence, we raise Nine. "