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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
LIBRARY WILL
CLOSE EARLIER
FROM NOW UNTIL SEPTEMBER
LOCAL PUBLIC LIBRARY WILL
CLOSE AT r.. M--NEW BOOKS
HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE
RENT COLLECTION.

Miss Harriet J. Imhoff, public IL
brarian, announces that hereafter the
public library will close at s .. m. i'm
stead Of $50 p. m. The change will
be effective until Sept. /.
The following new books have been
added to the rent collection of the
public library. charge of s cents
ia week is collected on the books in
this collection:
MY Lady Of Aros. Brandane. John.
The Second Wife. Buchanan,
Thompson.
A Prince Of Romance. Chalmers.
Stephen.
The Skipper and the skipped.
Day, H f.
Miss Livingston's Companion. Dill
Ion. Mrs. NJ c.
Broad Highway Farnold, Jeffery.
Katherine Day. Fuller, Anna.
The Superintendent. Grissom, l. w.
Basset Village Chronicle.
Hall, E. v.
Master and Maid. Harker.
Mrs. L, A.
The Dweller on the Threshold.
Kitchens, r. S.
To the Highest Bidder. Kingsley.
Mrs. F. M.
Love of the Wild McKishnie, A. p.
The Story Girl. Montgomery l. M.
Gift of the Grass. Moore, ]. T.
The Lever. circuit, w. d.
Love Under Fire. Parrish, Randall.
Coffee and Love Affair Sheldon,
M. b.
Robert Kimberly. Spearman, f. H..
Alise of Astra. Watson, H. B. M.
The Gold Bag. Wells, Carolyn.
The Cabin. White, s. e.
The Rules of the Game. White,
S. e.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
COLORED OLEO BARRED
Cafes, Hotels, ETC., Using CLEO Must
So State on Bill of Fare
or Walls.

The new state oleomargarine law
will so into effect July /. The law
not only prohibits the sale of colored
oleomargarine in any form or manner,
but permits the sale Of uncolored. oleo-
margarine only when the customer has
full knowledge Of what he is getting.
The bill was introduced by Senator
II. N. Benson of st. Peter and had
hard SEEDING. 1t prohibits the sale of
any substitute for butter which is col
ored in any tint of yellow. 1t does not
help If the manufacturer uses half or
two thirds cream-it is agains the law
to sell it If it looks like butter
When uncolored oleomargarine is
sold, the tub or package must have the
word 'oleomargarine" in a prominent
place in big type. The retailer in turn
must deliver the product to his GUS
toner in wrappers having stamped in
plain type the word "oleomargarine''
and also the name of the retailer and
the manufacturer. The use Of any de-
scriptive matter intended to mislead
the customer, such as Jersey butter
inc" or country rolls or Jersey rolls
is prohibited.
Another section prohibits the proprl-
etor of any hotel. dining room, dining
car, drinking place. cafe, bakery, boat
lumber camp. mining camp, railroad
camp boarding house, hospital or 9TH
er place where guests, hoarders or pa
TENTS are served with food for pay
from serving any substitute for but
ter unless the words "oleomargarine
used in place of butter" are on the bill
of fare or posted on the walls OF the
room.
The penalty for violation of the law
is fine of from $50 to 5000 or a Jail
sentence Of thirty days. with higher
penalties for second offense.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
Big Plant Sale.

The big wholesale business done at
the Briggs greenhouses in Moorhead is
not wholly realized by people in gem
eral. Besides an enormous output of
lettuce there have been sold, whole
sale, 10000 cabbage plants, about the
same number of tomato plants and up
wards Of 5000 pansy plants. In ad-
dition the Briggs have planted for
their own trade 5000 tomato plants
and 5000 cabbage plants which are
doing splendidly.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
Gid sETTLERs AT sAkER.
Very Successful and Enjoyable Picnic
Held Yesterday.


One of the features Of the Old Set
tiers picnic at Baker was the mar
riage of Freila M. Kelting to David
". Lamb which was solemnized in the
church amid the most pleasant Of aus
pices.
Addresses were made by Professor
stever. OF Fargo college. and Senator
Marden. In the Sunday school con-
test, the school having the largest
number Of scholars present, Downer
won the first prize and Baker the Sec
ond. Barnesville and Dibley tied and
the Methodists of GAINESVILLE had
third place. Uncle Billy Jones was
given a picture as the Oldest man on
the grounds, being 81 years OF age.
Also present was Engineer Nathan
Butler Of GAINESVILLE He established
lines in northern Minnesota in 1856,
before statehood and ran all Of the
township lines for Pipestone county
In 1860. There were sports of diff
ferent kinds, two baseball games. good
music by the band and platform pro-
gramme in which Miss Marden assis
ted. Walter Reed was master OF cere-
monies for the picnic.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
Live Stock Receipts.

Chicago, June 16.-Hogs, $4,000; left
over, $500; prospects strong to &C
higher. Cattle, 1000; strong. Sheep,
5000; sheep and lambs steady to 1Oc
higher. Hogs, light $5.S0@6.20 mix
ed s5.S5Q6- 90; heavy, IS. 1905 20:
rough IS. 70@5.95.
Omaha, June 16.--Hogs, 5000; cat
tie, LOO; sheep, 1900.
Kansas City, June 16.-Hogs. s.
600; cattle, 1900; sheep, 1900.
H. w. Co.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
STREET COMMISSIONERS DIES.
Carl odenwalIer succumbsd to Serious
Combinations Today.

Carl F. Odenwaller, street commits
sioner for the city Of Moorhead, passed
away at noon today following only a
brief illness, caused by heart trouble
and dropsy. He is survived by four
daughters and two sons.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
Grain Receipts.

Chicago, June 16.-wheat, 20; last
year, IL. Corn, STA; last year, 2cS.
Oats, 1876; last year, lat.
Minneapolis, June 16.-Wheat, IS;
last year, 169. Stocks of wheat de-
creased 145,000 for one week.
Duluth, June 16.-Wheat, 80; last
year, 20.
Winnipeg, June 16.-Wheat, 14S;
last year, ITO.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
FOREIGN Cables,

Liverpool, June 16.-wheat closed u
higher; corn % higher.
Paris, June 16.-Wheat closed u
lower to " higher; flour II to 1c lower.
Antwerp, June 16.-Wheat closed y
higher.
Berlin, June 16.-Wheat n higher.
Buda Pesth, June 16.-Wheat IL
lower than Wednesday.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
BROTHERS ARRESTED.
Were Washing Their Clothes in the
River,

River.
Two brothers, John and Peter Peter
son, were arrested yesterday afternoon
by the local police and are in Jail
charged wieh showing their person in
an obscene manner. The will have
their hearing upon the return of Judge
Miller, who is out of the city today.
The two brothers proceeded to wash
their clothes in the river near the
south bridge AS they undressed the
police were called and the two brothers
had their clothes almost all off and
washed before the arrival of the Of
ficers who had hurried to the scene.
The men were in clear view OF the
pedestrians on the bridge.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
Live Stock Prices.

st. Paul, Mimi, June 16.-Cattle-
Cows and heifers, $2.25@5.25. Steers
stockers, $S.OO@475; feeders, 1880
500.
Hogs $500, market sc higher;
range, $5.6O66.O5; bulk, S5.S5@5.95.
Cattle, 400, steady.
-Sheep-400, steady.
Rogers & Rogers.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
Meet Toninht.

John oliver, Secretary: Regular
meeting of Fargo Trades & Labor as
sembly tonight at o'clock sharp
Delegates please be on. hand promphlys
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
Moorhead Department

Iowa to Elben John w. Locking of
Ohio, and Lezetta w Kaute to Benja-
min @. Poor, both Of Merrimac. N. H.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16

Two couples Of non-resIdents were
married by the Rev J. M. Stewart OF
the Methodist church last evening. sard.
they were, Mary !, Wabln gQnes 81
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
Argentine shipments.

Wheat this week, 1,92s,OOO; last week
2,5l2,O0o; last year 10000. Corn nil:
last week nil; last year 2,73S, 900. WISH
BILE supply in chief ports wheat now
100000 bus; week ago 10000. Corn
now $4,000; week ago $4,000; year
ago 3,e13,O00 BroonnhaIi
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16

Dp to date, the OUTLOOK for fruit is
good This should cheer up tho apple
worm.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16

At any rate the baseball fever is r
deadly toe to tlae hvokworm.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16

Why not have a few girl scouts here
ana there for yaFsetys salSe
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
81. JoHNs EPISCOPAL cHuRcA.

Rev G. c. RoIitt Will Conduct serv-
ices Next Sunday.
There will be services in st. Johns
Episcopal church next SUNDAY MORN
ing and evening, 1920 and s O'Clock,
and they will be conducted by the Rev.
G G. Rolitt secretary of the sixth
missionary district of the Episcopal
church. During the morning service
there viii be a celebration Of holy
communion.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16
GRAIN RECEIPTS.

chas. E. Lewis G. Co., Grain and stoek
Brokers, Morton Block, Fargo.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-06-16

The first warm day bringsI the flies.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
CALL los
For quickest and best service
MATT CLOOTEN'S LIVERY
Interesting Reading for
TuberCular -InValidS

The makers Of Eckman's Alternative
The medicine that is curing tuberculosis
II over the country-will send direct, a
amphlet and other literature. that every
consumptive should read. 1t tells in
their own language the story of those
whom Eckmans Alternative has cured.
Such ight-frOm- the-heart evidence
rs this booklet holds is convincing.
No matter if you have unfortunately
spent time and money experimenting
with nearly every "cure' under the firma-
ment-investigate Eckman's Alternative.
If shown the heart-tOuching affidavit of
Il father whose only son was cured Of
tuberculosis by Eckman's Alternative
utter all hope had been abandoned, would
1t not carry some weight with you? A
specimen 71S Cherry st., Phila., Pa.
Gentlemen. In July, 1905. I first
noticed the conditions that showed I
had Consumption. I lost weight rapidly;
had a hollow cough, hemorrhages and
very severe night sweats: My brother
recommended Eckman's Alternative: In
the Fall Of 1905 began to take it; At
bust. My appetite is good and my weight
Not trace of my old trouble remains.
will gladly express the merits Of this
to anyone"
(Signed) M. L. GERHARDT.
Eckmans Alternative cures Bronchitis,
Asthma, Hay Fever; Throat and Lung
Affections. Ask for booklet Of cured cases
md write to the Eckman Laboratory,
philadelphia, Pa, for additional evidence:
''or Sale by all leading druggists and
Cowan's Drug Store. Bismarck. N. D.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
PERSONAL

E. r. Troxel, of Mckenzie, was at
tending to business matters in the
city tuesday afternoon.
S. Hendrickson came down to the
Cap4.al City from C0teau Tuesday
on brief business mission.
S. l.. Hammond of Steele, was tran
sacting business in the Capital City
Tuesday afternoon.
Sam C. Nelson of New Leipzig, was
among the arrivals in the city from
the southwestern part of the state
Tuesday.
E. J. Raymond of Dawson, was look
ing after business interests in the
city Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and 4hrs H. Barek of Lidger-
wood, were arrivals in the city on the
south 500 Tuesday evening.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
CITED FOR CONTEMPT.
Police Seize 100 Bottles Of Whiskey
From S. Nuckieby.

Late Tuesday afternoon Lieutenant
Downing, acting under orders from
Captain Martineson of the police de-
partment, seized 100 bottles of wills.
key from s. Nuckleby, as the latter
had loaded them into a rig at the
freight depot. Nuckleby was ordered
to take them to the police station
which he did and he was then taken
before assistant states attorney Nc.
Curdy. Upon refusing to reply to
some of the questions asked him by
Attorney McCurdy, he was ordered to
be put in the county Jail until such
time as he would see fit to answer
the questions put to him. Nuckleby
was recently arrested on a charge of
the prohibition law and has
been out under bonds awaiting trial
at the May term Of. the district court.
Easter Footwear. Go See Bush.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
PHOTOGRAPHED DISPLAY.

The Hoskins Floral company had a
flashlight photograph taken of their
annual Easter display OF flowers in
their down town store in the Tribune
block Tuesday night In case the
photo turns out to be good one it
will be used for advertising purposes.
The display may be seen for several
days yet, and it is nothing short Of
marvellous to one who does not un-
derstand the vast possibilities Of
horticulture. 1t has caused much fav-
orable comment and residents of the
Capital City who have not seen it.,
should pay visit to Hoskins' store
and observe the most handsome ex-
hibition of plants. both Towering and
decorative, that has ever been seen
anywhere in the northwest.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
RETURNED FROM WEST.
Great Interest Being Taken in Use o.
IRRIGATION Methods.

oVeat interest oeSn0 dken IN use OF
irrigation Methods.
Jay w. Bliss, assistant state engin-
eer, returned from a trip to Bowman
county on Monday. where he has been
looking after irrigation matters.
On Tuesday Mr.. Bliss departed for
the upper Mouse river country where
he will lay out several irrigation
bitches for parties in Renville county.
The interest in irrigation has very
materially increased during the past
year and wherever it has been prac-
ticed it has been found to be so sue
cessful that it has encouraged many
who have been skeptical to make
good by the use Of water in intensi-
fed farming this year.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
ADJOURNED Meeting.

The regular meeting OF the board
OF education which was to have &C.
cured at the Will school Tuesday night
was adjourned until Wednesday night
at 8 o'clock. At the melting this even.
ing it is expected that the question
of the site for the new high school
building will be disposed OF and there
are other business matters to be TAX
en- under consideration.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
ADVANCE MAN HERE.
Final Arrangements Will Be Made foI
Booking Of 1.-THE Barrier"


The advance man for the Klaw and
Erlanger's production of the drama.
tization of Rex Beach's greatest sue.
cess. "The Barrier" arrived in the
city this afternoon and will make final
arrangements for the booking of the
play in this city for Friday evening,
April II. The company wanted a
guarantee of 800 seats to be sold at
the advance sale, and of these over
$50 have been secured and the inter-
est taken in this great story of the
Klondike assures the remaining y
to be sold the first day. The first
days sale of tickets will be devoted
exclusively to the subscribers on the
list which was gotten up to guarantee
the company of a capacity house.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
UP FROM MOTT.

The train from the south end of
the Bismarck Mott line which arrived
at the Capital City Tuesday evening,
was crowded with Capital City visit
ors from the southwestern part of
the state. Among the arrivals in the
city from Mott were DR.. and Mrs.
Rucke, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Chalmers,
L. H. Conradson and Miss Alma FL
lisOn.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
THREE CANDIDATES.

The regular meeting of St. Elmo
lodge No. 4, knights of Pythias, will
beheld at the Castle Hall this evening
at s o'clock. There are three candi-
dates for the second degree and a
large attendance is urged. All visit
ing knights are cordially invited to
be in attendance.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
Returned TO MANDAN.

c. A. Heegard, who is one Of the
prominent business men of Mandan,
has returned to his home after spend
ing Tuesday in the Capital City where
he attended the meeting of the Bis
marck Presbytery.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
GRADED SCHOOL INSPECTOR
N. c. Mcdonald Also Appointed ia
That Position Recently.

N. c. Mcdonald, superintendent OF
the Mandan public schools and presi-
dent of the state educational associa-
ton, was recently appointed state
graded and rural school inspector. The
first announcement of his appoint
ment contained merely the account of
his being rural school inspector but
the majority of his work, for the pres.
ent at least, will be with the graded
schools of the state.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
BALDHEADEO MEN
Ignorance OF the Hair Causes Much
Badness Among Men.

'8no'AUCe 81 TIC 0aJr NdUSeS "UCn
Badness Among Men.
Early piety doesn't cause badness,
neither does any kind of piety. Some
baldheaded men console themselves
with the idea that badness is caused
by a superabundance of gray brain
matter, and would have the world be-
lieve that a bald head is a sign Of
great intellect. 49,.
Such, however, is not the case.
ninety.nine times in hundred, bald
ness is caused by dandruff germs,
which dig down deep into the roots
Of the hair, destroy its vitality and
cause it to fall out.
All this may come gradually and
take time, but as an up-to-date humor-
list would say, whats time to a dand-
ruff GERM"
If you have dandruff, the little in.
visible, persistent devils called dand.
run germs are at work. Destroy them
at once, or sooner or later they will
cause your hair to fall out and you
will be compelled to take your place
in the baldheaded class.
In France bald heads are few, be-
cause men understand how to care for
the hair. Partisan Sage is hair
grower and invigorator that is guar
anteed by Lenhart Drug Co. to grow
hair if the hair root is not already de-
stroyed. to eradicate dandruff, stop
itching scalp and falling hair, or mon
ey back.
so cents for a large bottle at Len
hart Drug Co., and druggists every
where on money back plan.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
WRECK CAUSED DELAY.

Trains No. and on the Northern
Pacific, were delayed from two and a
half to three hours Tuesday night
or account OF the derailment of
freight train on the Fargo division,
which comprises the track between
Fargo and Jamestown. Only few
cars went off the track and no one
was reported to have been injured.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
SEED WHEAT.

have a few thousand bushels more
of the wheat chat makes Beach fam
GUS, for sale. Also choice flax and
oats.
Frank A. Cousins, Supt., Occident
Elevator company, Bismarck, N. D.
Office, 20S Rosser street, phone $50.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12

PILES CURED IN 6 TO II DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to
cure any case of Itching, Blind, Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles in 6 to IA
days or money refunded. SOC.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
THE CITY
DOWN FROM EDMORE.

Messrs. H. r. Aslakson, George Nc
Lean, Andrew Haugen and 7. W..
Morrissey of Edmore, were among the
arrivals at the Capital City Tuesday,
where they were called on a short
business mission.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
PUBLIC DANCE.

A public dance will be given by the
G. 0. F. lodge. on Tuesday, April 20,
1911. at the armory, at 9 p. m. Tickets
$1.0O. Everybody welcome. Music
by Lochner's orchestra.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
BARGAINS IN LADIES SHOES

We have about hundred pairs of
ladies shoes. vici kid and patent leath'
ers and as We have not all the sizes
of each lot We must close them out
quickly regardless of cost. The reg
ular price of these shoes is $3.50 or
$500. Our closing out price S1.9S.
A. w. LUCAS co.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-04-12
Coming Events

= = . = = = " 2 =
: April 3O-Tuberculosis Sun.
!: day.
(: May 16-Burleigh County Spell. :
i: ling Contest.
!: May 17-State Spelling Con- :
!. test.
: May 17-Annual Meeting OF :
: County Superintendent AS. :
:: ISOLATION.
(. May 18-Annual Meeting OF :
: County superintendent AS. :
: ISOLATION. :
(: June 13-Catholic Order OF I
Foresters. State Convention. :
, July, 1911-North Dakota hide I
. pendent Telephone Assocfa' I
{. ton. 9
. !. a .. 4. 4 A -
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-19
Funeral Of Chris. Rupp.

West Point, Neb., May 13.-Special
to The News: The funeral of Chris
Rupp, who died suddenly on Wednes-
day, was held yesterday afternoon UNI
der the auspices of Jordan lodge, No.
81, Ancient Free and Accepted Ma
sons, and was very largely attended,
numbers of relatives and friends from
other towns and states gathering to do
honor to their departed friend. Rev.
L. j. Powell, pastor of the Grace Luth-
eran church, conducted the funeral
services. Mr.. Rupp was born in Can
ada and had lived in Cunning county
forty years. He was sheriff of the
county for two terms, was mayor of
West Point and for the past three
years had represented the city on the
board of supervisors, dying in the dis
charge of his official duties as a men,
Der of that body, being stricken with
apoplexy during a meeting of the
board and dying within an hour there
after. He was a widower, his wife
having preceded him in death seven
years ago. He had no children. He
leaves brother, John Rupp of Blair,
and three sisters, Mrs. Daniel Groner
of Beemer, Mrs. Chris Good of Blair
and Mrs. Jacob Oswald of Friend, Neb.
He was widely known and universally
respected for his probity and force of
character and for his never failing
courtesy and kindness of heart.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-19
Hospital Eiqhters.

Into a hospital came two men with
battered faces.
street ight?" said the surgeon in
charge.
1t was. Under the doctors directions
orderlies moved beds and patients
around until the newcomers were
separated the length Of the ward.
"In this case that precaution may not
be necessary" he said, "but after n
street brawl it very often is. Before
we learned the peculiarities Of those
people it happened more than once
that two men who were mortal enc
mics were brought in and laid out side
by side. Each saw his advantage and
was foxy enough to keep still until
both were left alone in adjoining cots;
then they sailed into each other tooth
and nail, trying to finish the Job that
had been interrupted in the street
Once or twice they nearly succeeded
Now chance patients with pugilistic
tendencies are placed so far apart that
a neighborly interchange Of uppercuts
is out of the question.-New York
Press
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-05-19

The human body contains no fewer
than four substances which are SO In
hammable that In pure state they
will "go or by spontaneous combus-
ton. For instance. there Is phospho-
rus. The body Of a person weighing
100 pounds contains twenty-five
ounces Of this substance, which, as
everybody knows, readily takes fire Of
its own accord II exposed to the air.
1t is combined with lime to make the
bones. taking the form Of phosphate
lime. The body of human being
weighing 100 pounds contains nearly
one and half ounces Of magnesium,
two ounces of sodium and nearly two
and a half ounces of potassium. The
first Of these, a substance Of silvery
Wilderness, is so readily and hercely
combustible that It has to be kept
tightly corked in bottles to prevent 1t
from igniting Of Its own accord. So
dunn will take fire II thrown into
water. and so likewise will potassium
the latter with great violence. finally
exploding and throwing shower Of
sparks into the air.-New York World.