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The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-03-03
SEALING. anime.

The brilliancy OF the clear autumn
night was dimming in the first faint
iisht IT the dawn when the work OF
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-03-03
WHEN TO co HOME.

When you want consolation go
home. When you want to show
yourself at your best go home and
do the act there. When you feel
like being extra liberal go home
and practice on your wife and
children first. When you want to
shine with unusual briliancy go
home and light up the whole
household"
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-03-03
Good Reason.

Good Reason.
Il wouldn't be in Browns shoes just
now"
'Why .not7''
"He left them in the cellar. and they
dumped four tons Of coal on them
before Brown was up."
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-03-03
BETHROTHED COUPLE
COMMIT SUICIDE


Udall, Kos, Feb. 21.-Williem
McQuitty, % years old, killed
himself here today because his
fiancee, Katherine Haines, Is
years old, committed suicide last
Monday. She killed herself be-
cause her father, who died
month ago, provided in his will
that she should lose her share
} of his 100000 estate if she mar
ried McQuitty before she was
IS years of age. Both died by
shooting.
. 4. T. 4. 4.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-03-03

W.. invite inspection of ~. CT; :a,"l
cards and invitations. Also our COM
,plete line of program covers.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-03-03

Though practically no details have
been worked out, the Commercial club
officials are sincere in their determine
ticn to make April 18th big day for
the music lovers in this part Of the
state. A systematic advertising cam
paign IS to be started so as to inform
every interested person in TINS distrcr
of the event and it's attractions.
Devils Lake is particularly fortunate
in getting this big event aud s::oul.l
turn out en- masse to receive these ac-
complished musicians. That the Or.
chestra will do their utmost to make
the day success can be seen by the
following personal letter received by
the editor of The World from Mr. Wag
ner, the organization g manager:
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-03-03
a Lone Swallow.

A Long Swallow.
"And you give the giraffe only one
lump Of sugar." asked the little boy
at the zoo.
"Oh. yes!' replied the keeper. Zone
lump goes a long way with him.
Yonkers Statesman.
The Devils Lake world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1911, 1911-03-03

+ Dear Sir:
+ Thank you very much for .
+ your favor of the 18th. arr :
i sending you cut Of the orcl-es- .
+ ira with. programs and will send :
! other cuts later. We are plan. :
+ ming to give you two splendid :
+ programs and are looking fer. !
= ward with much pleasure to our I
+ coming there.
+ Again thanking you for your
+ interest and hoping to renew
+ our Minnesota acquaintance in
+ April, I remain,
+ Yours very truly,
+ CHAS. L. WAGNER,
+ Manager
+
#*+#++++++++++++
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
CONDUCTOR FINED
 BY ENSLEY JUDGE Barker and White Charged With Not Tagging THE BAND IS THRIVING Italian Musicians Have Purchased Uniforms and Will Pay for Them
 With Proceeds of Concert
 on March 26

The case of A. c. Barker, a conductor on the North Ensley electric car line, and Conductor White, of the Frisco railway, both charged with violating the city ordi- nance in regard to Tagging railroad cross
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15

Mobile, March 14.-(Special. )-While ad- mtting that an investigation has been held into the political activities of certain federal officials, Postmaster Barker, in- terviewed by The Age-Herald correspond ent today, attempts to minimize the i'm portance of the inquiry. He endeavors to convey the impression that nothing will come of it, notwithstanding the fact that. a large number of employees of the postoffice were queried with reference to the allegation that money was being held out each month from the pay of negro employees for the purpose of creating republican campaign fund.
 Asked for a statement regarding tho matter, MT Barker said: "I understand that Dr. Sullivan and MT. Farley and Mr. Tebbetts have charged pernicious po- ltical activity on the part of several of the federal officials, but l know nota- ing at all about it. I also understani that inspectors have been Investigating the manner in which elections were con
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
NEW EPISCOPAL
 CHURCH AT COREY
Lot Has Been Selected and Prospects Are Bright For Proposed
 Parish

Plans for the organization of a new Episcopal church at Corey are we'll under way and. the first lay service will be held next Sunday morning at the lodge near the main entrance to Corey.
 meeting of those interested in the new church was held at Corey Monday night, at which time Bishop C. M. Beekwith of the Alabama diocese and Rev. w. N. Claybrooll of St. Mary s-on-the-H Highlands were present. It was decided to accept the offer of the lot rendered by the Corey Land company, which is given on condi- tion that a church costing not less than s1O,0OO be built within year At Mon day nights melting there were AS pres ent and a good sum was raised with which to begin the work. A mission will be organized at once and lay service and Sunday school will be held each Sunday. Rev. Claybrook will be in temporary charge of the mission. He will conduct services from time to time and has all ready arranged to have services Easter night. The prospects for the new Corey church are said to be unusually bright.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
To Improve Color
 and Beauty of Hair

(Marion Harlow in Wofnans Spherel
 "To keep tine hair free from signs of thinning and graying it is neces- sary to adopt some treatment that will act as a stimulating tonic and rive the scalp and hair roots strength and vitality.
 "ToO much moisture On the hair is | mistake, for it makes the scalp dry and hard, and the hair dull and faded If ie better to use tonic shampoo nowder once or twice a week.
 ITO make a good shampoo powder nut four ounces of orris root in a fruit far and mix with it four ounces of fherox Sprinkle 8 little on the head and brush it thoroughly through the hair. This removes dirt, oil and dand- ruff and the therox improves the col or. brilliance, beauty and strength oi tho hair"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15

The family with young children that n. without sickness in the house now and then is rare, and so 1t is important that the head of the house should Iknow what to do in the little emergen- cies that arise. A child with serious a,,ment needs Q doctor. 1t is true. but Tn the majority of instances. as any dootor knows, the child suffers from some intestinal trouble. usually con- There is no sense In giving 1t pill or a remedy containing an opiate. nor ia flushing of the bowels to be always Recommended. Rather give # small dose of a mild, gentle laxative tonic ike pr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, which, by cleaning out the bowels and strengthening the little stomach mus cies,. will immediately correct the
 This is not alone our opinion. but
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
GOOD REHEARSAL OF
 ORATORIO> SOCIETY
Chorus Is Practicing For Concert Which Is to Be Given
 in April

The Birmingham Cratorio society, Fred l.. Grambs director, had d solid rehear- sal last night. There was a large turn out of singers, and several numbers frop Mendelssohn's "Elijah' and "Un- fold Ye Portals,'' from Gounod's Re demption," were sung with a good deal of finish. The Oratorio society will give a concert at Cable hall on the evening of April 25 for the benefit of the Hu- nane society. The price of admission will be 50 cents
 The chorus has a membership of about 100, but Oliver Chalfoux, president of the society, said that as soon as plans are definitely arranged for May festi- val the number of singers would be aug mented.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
Some RObber
IF YOU HAVE A S|CKLy
 YOUNCSTER TRY THIS FREE

that of Mrs. N. H. Mead of FreeportL Kans.. whose granddaughter has been taking 1t successfully and of Mrs. J. R. Whiting of Lena. Wis. who gives 1t to her children and takes 1t herself. It Is ties at every drug store, but if you want to test 1t in your family before you huy 1t send your address to Dr. Caldwell and hs will forward supply free of charge.
 pr. Caldwell does not feel that the purchase of his remedy ends hie obL- gation. He has specialized In stomAoh liver and bowel diseases for over fortA reader any advice on the sub5ect free of charge. All are welcome to write him. Whether for. the medical advice ". B. Celdwsll. Sll Caldwsu buildina Monticello. Ill.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
BUSINESS LEAGUE
 AFTER CONVENTIONS
Wants Underwriters and Druggists as We'll as the United
 Typothetea

The meeting of the Business Mems league which was postponed Mohday night on account of the Society Circus was held last nigh. in their offices in the Chamber of Commerce, with four teen members in attendance.
 In addition to the business routine the organization outlined plans for advertis- ing during the ensuing year. The mem- hers also discussed the plans for bringing the state insurance underwriters and druggists associations here, both Of them to be convened in May. It was further decided to extend an invitation to the southern division of the United Typothetea which will hold it's annual convention sometime in May.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
SHAW. The Undertaken. Phones ,.

GREEN Undertaking Co. Phones 1902.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
Sam Hubert Shot

Sam Hubert, young white man, was brought to St Vincent's hospital from Vance yesterday afternoon. MT. Hubert was shot at Vance yesterday morning at 10 o'clock. His condition is very serious He is wounded in the abdomen and Tn the leg. No details of the shooting are available.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15

the city with a view of locating here in business.
 Mrs. Andy H. Dunlop of Avenue F has been taken to a hospital in Birmingham Her condition is serious
 J. V. Calvin has been called to Youngs- town. Ohio, by news of the destruction of his property at that point by fire.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15

LICE LoY. Undertaken. Phones "a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15

The officers are Investigating the cases and are advising greater precautions in leaving the wheels on the streets for any length of time.
 Dock Ayers is charged with the theft of a case of whisky and a suitcase from residence. Officers Eubank and Cart wright made the arrest Ayers will pe given a hearing Friday morning.
 The School Improvement association of Fairview will serve the usual hot lunch today at the recess hour. Afterwards there will be a business meeting of the association.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
Personal and General

St. Margaret's guild will meet at St. Johns church on Sixteenth street and Avenue E. this afternoon at o'clock.
 Charity Rebekah Lodge No g will serve Dutch supper at the Odd Fel- Jews hall on Nineteenth street on Thursday evening, March 16 The pub lie is cordially invited.
 Mrs. J. F. Hines who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. H. H. Terrell has re- turned to her home at Flidell, Miss.
 Mrs. D. H. Dunlap of Sixteenth street is in Oakman. the guest of her son, Ben Dunlap.
 w. N. Wood is in the north on a busi- ness trip. He will visit Cincinnati, St. Louis and other cities.
 G. R. Huffman of Talladega is visiting
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
BARKER WOULD MINIMIZE ~
 POSTOFFICE INVESTIGATION

ducted in the Second ward, in which the complainants took part. They have since been making boasts on the streets of the fine work done by them in behalf of candidates in whom they were in- terested." . When The Age-Herald reached the city Postmaster Barker was one of the first to see the article relative to the investi- gation and at once attributed it to the work of Dr. Sullivan, exclaiming: don't care what they say if they would only tell who said 1t; that would bs enough" Later in the evening MT. Bar ker made a number of inquiries relative to the one who gave the story out for pubiica tion, but without success.
 Some RObber
 Washington. March 14.-With the White House and police headquarters each one block away, and the United States treas- ury just across the street, a robber held up the clerk of the Grand hotel on Penn sylvania avenue today and robbed the cash register of $50.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15

ings, was heard yesterday in the recor- der's court at Ensley, Judge F. o. Harris presiding.
 The case was the outcome of a wreck on the North Ensley car line, when the street car in charge of defendant Barker and Frisco engine, in charge of Con- ductor White, met in collision at the rail road crossing near East Thomas In the accident several persons were injured. There were quite an array of witnesses and the evidence in some parts was con- 6icting, but after hearing all the testi- mony Judge Harris fined the street car conductor $25 and dismissed the charge against the Frisco conductor Conductor Barker filed notice of appeal
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
New Uniforms for Band


 One of the credtable institutions of Ensley is the recently organized brass band composed entirely of Italian citi- zens. These men have bought their own instruments, nave employed a competent instructor for the past several months have paid regular dues into the funds of the organization, and have met all their obligations with out asking outside aid. They have rendered valuable services on several public occasions and have always responded to any call that has been made to them. They received their new uni forms this morning, which will cost them about $3O each. The uniforms are in reg ulation military style, black trimmed with gold facings.
 To help to pay for these uniforms they will give a grand concert at the Ensley opera house on March 26, and are pre- pairing elaborate programme for that occasion which will be announced later.
 Local Items Bicycle theives have been busy during the past week and the police authorities have been notified of number of thefts.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-15
A Visit to Holy Land

An illustrated lecture on the Holy Land" will be given at the Ensley opera house on Friday evening by Rev. A. H.. Moore, pastor of the First Christian church of Birmingham. Dr. Moore has recently returned from visit to the Holy Land and is well equipped for this work His lecture will be illustrated by over 100 views presented on screen by stereopticon. In addition to the lee ture, a fine musical programme will be given. The lecture is under the auspices of the Christian church of Ensley. Tick cts are on sale at the drug stores around town and large crowd is expected to at tend.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
WAR With JAP AN
NOT TO BE FEARED
Or. Green Gives Five Reasons in
Lecture Why Conflict Is
Improbable.

Japan does not want to fight the
united states, and the reason for this
Is mat the empire OF the Aiikado is
bankrupt: itlnecds the aid Of the Amer
ican people more than their enmity
L IHese and other facts wero pointed out
sast night by DR.. Thomas T.. Green, Of
Chicago who icctured in the auditorium
" me Young Mems Christian Associa-
lion before fairly large and Interested
audience on the subject OF ",The Truth
About Japan.
Dr. Green visited Nippon, studied It's
people. It's characteristics, and gathered
Information from every possible source.
Ills talk was highly Instructive and
threw much light upon a subject with
which Few citizens OF this country arc.
familiar
Wiicn had prepared to return to
inns country" the lecturer said. Il had
with me written Interviews with every
minister In the Emperor's Cabinet: I
had talked with Jars In every walk Of
ifc. In parting from Count Osulna.
he said When you get back to your
country tell tho American people the
truth about Japan The Truth About
Japan [ have adopted as the subject
Of my lecture.
Five Reasons for Peace.
Docs Japan want war with the
vnited States? I viii tell you--Japan
does not want war with anybody for
a. least ten years she wants peace.
There are tive reasons why che does
not want war Yith America: First. she
is not physically able: she Is hclpleesly
and hopclessly bankrupt: she has the
moat stupcndous national debt OF any
nation Second, the Japanese love the
United States with an affection almost
patfetic' they have never forgotten
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
FASTS A WEEK; FEELS
WEAK ONLY IN MIND
College student Could Not Concentrate
on Any Subject, and Had Pain,
In Ills Head.

Geneva, y. s.. March William NJ.
Quinn, a senior at Hobart College. this
week concluded a sevcn-d DAY fast. Dur.
ing the fast MFR. Quinn took no solid
1000 and no LIQUID except water
a h,tie over n week ago Mr.. Quinn
nile readtng magazine account of
persons who went without food for
certain periods ioleingly remarked TO
one OF his classmates thet he would be
nnlc TO go without food for week.
ne result was n wager. which re-
suited in alr, Quinn demonstrating that
ne was equal to the task
During the entire time that lie Went
without food Mr.. Quinn consumed be
tween eight and ten glasses of water q
DAY, but as the days passed he drank
!ess and less. He declares that the
pangs or hunger became less painful
after The first two days, and that nj
inc end OF the week he felt less hun
CRY IMAM at any time
During the fast Mr. Quinn kept a
diary IN which he describes his cxperi-
cnccs anu feeling, III this diary he
!elis OF severe pains in the head early
IN the morning accompanied by blind
sreHs on first arising. which passed
away a.s,y.. a .s moving about. He also
states that during the week lie was
unable to concentrate his mind on any
ono subject or to indulge in any mas
zine that required mental exertion
Ills fast prohibited him from doing
any OF his college work 5if''
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
LIGIITNING's QUEER ACTION.
Almost Destroys Frame House, Hut Dc.
cupants Arc Not Injured.
Especial to The Dispat cl.l

l.
HarrisonburS, Va. March l3--,rhis
morning before day lightning literally
destroyed David Fulks's two-story
frame house. near Singers Glen \ bolt
shattered the roof plunged down
through the ceiling, set a vacant bed
on fire, then darted through the door
INTO a lower room. where E'ulkS and
his wife were sleeping in an iron bed
The bolt divided and demolished tho
chairs. pictures on the wall shot
through the side or the house into tho
Kitchen. where it ruined chairs and
sideboaids Every window was shat
tered. Unframed, but terrified, IIuIl $
snd his wife escaped from the house
ana called 70 neighbors, who arrived in
time to put out the fire. With Their,
home wreck, the Fulkses gathered m
few pieces OF furniture to. day and
moved in with a neighbor. They think
the iron bed saved their lives.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
Especial to The Times Dispatch

Washington, n. c.. March IA SEN
sational suicide was committed in this
county this morning about three miles
from the town OF Bath, when j. T..
Tetterton. a white farmer, tenant on
a farm belonging to d. w. Oden, OF this
city. killed himself by placing dou-
blc-barreled shotgun to his temple and
pulling both triggers. The load OF
shot shattered his skull and scattered
his brains in all directions, killing him
instantly.
Mr.. Tettcrton had been drinking
rather, heavily for the past several
days, and yesterday afternoon was In
the town Of Bath, where he attended a
religious service for men only. In which
the preacher scored drunkenness very
scathingly one of mans worst vices.
The address made a very deep impress
sion on Mr.. Tetterton, and he returned
home full OF remorse. His wife had
left his home and taken her children
TO the homo of her brother in la ".
About i o'clock Mr.. Tetterton went to
his brothers home and induced his
children to return home with him. but
his wife refused TO do so. He then
tried to induce his brother TO turn her
out. but this also was refused. He
then shot himself and died instantly
Mr.. Tettertop was about forty years
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
R|xEY TRIAL SET
FO R AP RIL | 0
Case Against Former Bank
President Continued on Ac-
count Of His Ill Health.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.

Especial to The Times Dispatcll.I
Alexandria, Va March l3-In the
Corporation Court this afternoon the
case OF G Jones Eixcy, president OF
the Virginia Safe Dcposi, and Trust
Corporation, was continued until April
10 next This was owing to Rixey's
Ill health.
IR!xey appeared in court, accom-.
panied by his attorneys. He appeared
anything but well man and was
apparently feeble.
Ills bondsmen renewed their bond in
the sum OF $4,000 for RiXcy's appear
ancc AT the time OF trial RiNcy's at,
torpeys were armed with a medical
certificate setting forth that his ply
steal condition at this time would not
Justify him being tried at this time.
The impression prevails that when
Rlxey's case is again called for trial
his attorneys will move for a change
OF venue.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
ASK PERMISSION
TO Use ARMORY
Squads Out Every Day and De-
yeloping Great Form-Handi-
cap for Open-Air Meet.

~ now appears practically certain
mat when permission Is requested from
the Grounds and Buildings Committee
ot the CITY Council. whIciI will meet
thursday night. for the use OF the
Blues Armory, in which to hold the
blues-C College dual indoor track meet
VI March "a. II will be granted There
appchrs 10 be no good reason why
ps,,i' .i shoulJ be withheld. At any
~, me original plans are being car
req out on the presumption that no
objection will be raised by the com
yesterday Coach Haganan had his
men az the armory. and the squad
Sno"cd material Improvement over the
FORM exhibited when last they were
Tor THIS was that the floor IS In much
Yioualy ~
There are now twenty four mon IN
me squad. and IL is certain that every
event sched ulcd will find an entrant
Iroui the college The middle distance
l nhcn are 81, improving, and it IL now be-
ncNed mat the mile run Will prove one
OF inc best and most holly contested
events on the card. The college also
eApccts 70 be contestant In the pole
vault $50
Hlues Training Hard.
While every effort IS being made 10
round round the colieesemen into the best
mat Coach DIN Richardson's Of the
Blues, Is also working on his squad
Nearly every afternoon visitor TO
the armory can find some Of the lithe-
limbed soldier boys Jogging around the
track, and now and then developing a
nurst of speed which augurs we'll for
their success.
Up to the present time sanction from
me 4. a. T. has not been secured for
the indoor meet. but 1t Is thought that
application for the date will be made
within the next few days.
AS &c. the open lair meet, to be held
at the ball park on April IL, Manager
Corlcy announces that each mall is
bringing In information that practical
~ all of the colleges to be invited viii
be on hand with a complete roster OF
men. Realizing that the large number
Of teams to be here will make it ncces-
gary to have handicap events, he has
taken the matter UP with DIR. Dickey,
president of the Athlete Association,
and these events. together with the
entrants. will be forwarded within the
cappcr of the A. A U.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
SPEAKERS SELECTED.
FINAL Prclfmfnnries for Oratorica, Con.
tests Held nj University.

special to The Times Dispatch
Chariottesvilic, Va, March 13'-The
final preliminaries for the orato,.icai
contests Rave been held at the IJniver
Sly or Virginia. and the speakers So
iect ea. on the first Wednesday In NAV
tue southern oratorical will take plnce
IN Cahell Hall, at the university. Wiz.
Slnla,s representative will be G.. r
WartMen, as principal, with the sub.
head Mahry, OF Poplar Fill, Tenn. Is
the alternate. ''i -
The state orator!cal contest will be
i i a | tandolph- Macon College. Ash
slnia VIII he represented by NJ. j.. wal.
lerstein Of Richmond, with william
a. Schmitt. OF Yazoo City, Miss. as
Tho Next West" =
Professor G. w. Paul is busy coach
ing the d q for tho forensic con
tests With North Carolina and Vandor-
bilt. Tho debate will proha bly TAXA
place April %. -