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The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
No Hope FOR Him.

do you object to me because | am
prematurely bald?" he asked after she
had refused for the third time to prom
ise to be his wife.
mo. 1t isn't that" she replied. you
could of course hide your badness by
wearing a wig"
Then what is 1t? There is some
reason why you will not be mine. Tell
me what 1t Is. II it is anything ! can
possibly change or overcome | Will
do IT,"
I'm sorry. but 1t is something you
cannot possibly overcome without los
ing my love"
"You make the thing more mystert
Gus. Please tell me what 1t is? | must
know"
Well, II | must ri tell you. Youi
! ears stick out so that they get on my
ne, but II you were to have then
amputated ! shouldn't care for you a
ALL"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
|ighway Building Soon to Be General

IKE money Is being expended In
NE good roads movement through
ne United States this year than
ever before been utilized for this
Psse Some results OF the work
ns cone by the Touring Club q
afca tn conjunction with the Amer
Association for Highway i'm.
'enent toward educating the pub
ne value Of improved highways
sosn'ut the country are illustrated
: eaart Just prepared by the United
l~s sface Of public roads. which
W mat nearly fifteen thousand
= o. transoontineual. interstate
Nunk line roads are contemplated
ssfous sections OF the country.
'seoush the chart was prepared by
Suce oil public roads. It does not
say means represent all the work
has been projected or is aided
au0aily BY the government. The
issuing the chart was merely
sn'S tue tremendous impetus that
aas been given to the nation
!. movement for improved public
ae,,cally every state In the Unior
a'ed TO some extent by the pro
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
bof That Mine Blew Up the Maine

of the bottom. experts declare. indi'
Gates that what Is now the highest
point originally and structuraily occu-
pied a position at about frame IL. This
suggests that there was an explosion
of a mine under thu part Of the ship.
say about midway 'etween the stem
and the midship section.
The explosion. experts believe, broke
the ship into two parts. throwing one
section. including the coming tower.
toward the stern. the coming tower
falling on the superstructure on the
starboard side. From this position. In
cutting away the wreckage. 1t has
been allowed to settle to the main
deck slightly forward Of the after tur
ret. which is on the port side. Thus
the tower is on the opposite side tc
that on which the explosion tool
place.
It is a confirmed belief that such {
tearing of the ships bottom could no
have been produced by an interior ex
plosion. 1t is furthe said that no reg
ulation military mine could hav'
wrought such terrific havoc. 1t mus
have beer a huge mine, as Captain
Sigsbee and others suggested at tn
| time, perhaps a sugar mill boiler or
| large cask loaded with explosives
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
submarines already SO formidable.

submarines already SO formidable.
By the plan now being prepared
submarines are to be equipped with
IL of these new projectiles. It Is not
thought it will be necessary for sub.
marines to fire at a longer range than
1000 yards. From that distance 1t
will be impossible for officers on a bat
tleship to locate a submarine. and
there has not yet been devised any
way to attack these boats. officers
Of the ordnance bureau declare that
at a distance of 1000 yards a sub
marine could drive its IL monster tor
pedoes under the armor belt OF a bat
tleship and sink her without giving
the battleship the least opportunity t.
reply to the attack.
The new fighting machine Is a com
plex and delicately constructed
mechanism. It will require a highl,
trained crew Of officers and men II
fire these powerful engines of de
| struction with any degree OF accuracy
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
Excellent Type Of ciydesdale.

When they are not creased 1t is much
harder TO pull the wagon. Wipe the
axle clean before you put fresh grease
on It.
II a horse does not eat well have
his teeth examined by a veterinary.
They may need filing or he may suffer
from a sore tooth. Horses have
starved 10 death from trouble with
their teeth.
Sore back on horses Is often caused
by the shafts bearing too heavily on
the back. See that the shafts are 90
hung that when rocker plates are
level the shafts will stand enough to
enter the tug straps. then they will not
| press down on the horses back. Give
the horse "a inches in width between
shafts at narrowest part.
Never whip or be cruel to a balkI
horse. Balkiness is a kind Of disease
, II your horse stands still and you arr
in a hurry, try undoing and doing III
again. or try coaxing him along witt
an apple or something else that h
Ikea.
When your horse is afraid of any
thing, If It Is possible. drive slowly u
to 1t and let him look at it. Neve
whip him when he Is frightened.
you were afraid of anything, whippin
would not take away your fear, bu
kind words might. 1t Is the same wit
your horse.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
Statue Again on Barney Lawn

etrated only by a gateway. Hence
only those who have field glasses and
residences which command a view OF
the Barney-Hemmick backyard will be
able to see the statue. Talented and
vivacious Mrs. Barney-Hemmick 1T
was only last spring she was married
in Paris to Christian Hemmick, thirty.
five years her %junior) has returned
from Europe with her husband.
Mrs. Barney. the mother, was much
put out by the stir made by the
statue. The Barney family pooh pooh
the idea that the statue was inspired
by or represents Miss Natalie Barney.
They say a professional model was
used by Miss Laura Barney, as she
then was, who maintains a studio in
Paris. Some ac%quaintances insist,
however. that Miss Natalie did pose
for her sister. The Barney family
were so much annoyed by the fuss
made about the work OF art that 1,
was said they proposed to wipe Wash
ington of the map as far as they
we're concerned. II SO they apparently
have thought better Of 1t.
With the idea Of preparing a ittint
surrounding for the statue an elab
crate garden will be laid out abou
the Barney home. Unique plans. re
flecting the originality and artisti
taste Of the mistress Of the mansion
have been drawn. The statue will OF
cupy the place Of honor in the Ger
ter.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27

r..rov-"Natalle," the fam
NGio. statue. has reap
BaIueI from the seciusion
E1el eads an enforced retire.
the lovely bit OF mar
Ia, n.v or may not be a rep
na os the love liness Of Miss
e',.ord barney by her sister,
unv seain stands on the lawn
uouse, the palatial rest
..rs Alice clifford Barney
.,o however. will be per-
sa'' ,s s, upon the undraped
y s' the statue which set all
talking last fall. Tne
=, the Barney emmick
.. not forgotten the stir the
srssd and the order OF the
.s,,ca. Major Richard syives.
.sused II to be boxed and
'..,,s The improvised fence
s,ayes which the caretakel
~ wear between the iawr
.trset. where thousands gain
~,. IN the statue. has beer
nigh concrete wall. pen
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27

posed new highways. and the wide
spread interest in the good roads
movement indicates that the time -
no, far distant when the United States
will be interlaced BY a complete sys'
TEN Of good roadN.
Estimates prepared BY the ONCE OF
public roads shows that by improving
20 per cent. of the roads Of the nation
almost the highest point of efhciency
could he reached. twenty per cent
Of the roads In each state u De
improved by an expenditure Of an aver
age sum OF three million dollars q
state and the annual saving thereby
in the wear and tear on horses was'
| ons and automobiles In the transpor'a
ton OF crops and increased land val
ues is estimated at over n million
dollars.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27

v Maine was destroyed by an ex-
frnal explosion. There no longer
ds any doubt as to the manner
hitch the United States battleship
sunk In Havana harbor on Feb
IS. 1898. The double bottom OF
sh'p has been revealed with part
he keel standing perpendicular.
u teet higher than it's normal
~. This confirms the report
testimony which Ensign Powell.
gave before the Investigating
d after the disaster and which
based upon the reports made to
BY divers just after the explosion.
Ntary experts who inspected the
81 recently found that the bottom
ne ship stands In a perpendicular
tpn, supported by stanchions The
est, or platform, deck Is an up
sed mass Of steel. above the sub
pa bow. The position of this par,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
SHIFT
II Your Food Fails TO Sustain you,
Change.

One sort Of diet may make a person
Respondent. depressed and blue and a
change to the kind of food the body
demands will change the whole thing.
A young woman from Phila. says:
For several years l kept IN a run
down, miserable sort Of condition. was
depressed and apprehensive Of trouble.
| lost flesh in a distressing way and
seemed in a perpetual sort OF dreamy
nightmare. No n serious disease
showed. but the 'all-over' sickness was
enough.
Finally. between the doctor and ia.
Their, | was put or ~Grape-Nsts and
cream, as it was decided | must have a
nourishing food that the body could
make use Of.
The wonderful change that came
over me was not, like Jonah.s gourd,
the growth of a single night. yet 1t
came with a rapidity that astouished
me
During the first week I gained in
weight, my spirits improved, and the
world began to look brighter and more
worth while.
And this has continued steadily, TIN
now, after the use Of Grape-Nuts for
only a few weeks, | am perfectly we'll
EEL splendidly, take a lively interest IN
everything, and am u changed person
lie every way" Name given by Postum
Co., Battle Creek, Mich.
Read the little book, THE Road t.
MELVILLE" in pkgs. There's q reason.
Ever read the above Irtterf A nev
QUO appears from time TO time The,
are genuine, true, and full OF nuuAH'
interest.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
|n,ctive New Type of Torpedoes

,s,se Of torpedoes has been IN.
.sd from $500 yards to l2.ooo
me completion Of two new
the bureau of ordnance. Ar
|.rSug torpedoes OF this new
ia claimed, can be fred from
N. torpedo boats and sub
,rbes at a range Of nearly
miles with the same accuracy
,iac,,les are hurled from large
. time ago It was learned by
rl authorities that foreign tor
e~mpanies had developed tor
with a range Of 5000 yards.
hat some Of the powers had
orders for this class OF pro1ec-
\ became apparent that some
must be done to meet this In
IN the strength Of other navies,
Srd OF officers In the ordnance
was assigned to the task and
result the American navy now
ne world in this important fea'
naval warfare.
|fhe bureau OF ordnance 1t was
that unless some new defense
h torpedoes is developed the
powerful super-dreadnough'
be helpless against the attach
bnarine and torpedo boats. Els
by does this new type Of torpedo
bse the dsstructiveness Of tn,
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
POWER FROM RAINFALL
WATER OF MONSOON SEASONe
WILL BE UTILIZED.
indian Company Plans to Construct
Three Immense Reservoirs and to
Develop 10000 Horsepower
Of Electric Energy.

Owing to the irregularity Of the
amount of water in the rivers of India
uninterrupted power from them for In
dustrial purposes cannot be depended
upon. During the monsoon season,
from the middle of June to the middle
OF September. for instance, the aver
age rainfall at Lanouli. on the west
coast. is ITS inches. although some
times greatly exceeding that amount.
During the other nine months there
Is scarcely any rain.
Soon after the opening Of the pre-
ent century the plan of storing water
n using it for industrial purposes
was conceived, and after a thorough
investigation by engineers, native cap.
ital to the amount of $6.486,666 was
raised, and on November Z. 1910. the
Tata Hydroelectic Power and Supply
company was incorporated.
1t is planned to erect three lakes or
reservoirs. The Lanouil reservoir.
which win store water to be used dur.
ing the long breaks of rainfall In the
monsoon season, will approximate
100 acres. formed by a dam $500 feet
long and 26 feet high. with a capacity
Of $50, 900 900 cubic feet.
The Walwhan lake. situated about
one and one-half miles from Lanouli
will be formed between two spurs Of
hills by a dam $500 feet long and 6s
feet high. The area Of the lake VIII
two and one-half square miles. with
capacity Of $500. 900 feet Of water
The dam will be Of solid masonry. mt
ted with sluices.
Later on a third reservoir Will 81
constructed beyond Walwhan lake
with which 1t will be connected by
tunnel nearly a mile long runnini
through the dividing ridges Of steel
hills. which will form a watershe'
1900 feet above the level Of the va
ley. This reservoir will have an are
Of 3.174 acres. or nearly five squar
miles, with a capacity of 7,000.OO
cubic feet Of water, which, after tra'
ersing a distance Of four miles. will b
led through masonry ducts from tn
, lakes to a fore bay. 2.040 feet abov
{ the sea level. There 1t will enter pipe
six feet In diameter and run dow
steep slopes and precipices to Khopo'
t where the generating station Will
: located 200 feet above sea level. TT
head will be 1870 feet. and the stat
y pressure $50 pounds per square inc
s This generating station is 80 mil
1 from Bombay. where the electric e
n estimated at 10000 horse powe
r will be used for manufacturing pr
l. poses.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
USEFUL SLED CORN CUTTER
One Must Exercise Care in Using THIS
implement Not to Get Cut
With the Knives.

find a sled corn cutter very use
full in cutting the corn crop. and |
give herewith a description of how
mine is made. says a writer in the
Farm and Home Take two 4 by 4
pieces of hard wood eight feet long.
Round each one up in front for run
ners. Nail to these a board platform
2is feet wide in front and 5A feet
wide in the rea Then take some old
saw blades and bolt them on the edges
of the platform for knives. The blades
should project at least W o inches In
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
THEY'RE All About Tai'ors.

"All criticism" said Professor
Brander Matthews in n OF his bril-
liant Columbia lectures, us, to a GER
tain extent, personal and biased" he
paused and smiled. The Tailor and
Cutter, a weekly paper" he resumed,
said in a recent leading article;
"'Carlyle's "Sartor Resartra-" Mere
dith's Evan Harrington and Kings
ley's Alton Locke will be great
classics when the ephemeral novels
of today will have long since per
ished.'"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
Conan Doyle on Divorce.

were given supreme power, a
power as great as both houses Of par
lament, for a single day. writes Conan
Doyle In the Strand. ! would exercise
It in the direction Of the reform OF the
divorce laws. The divorce laws in
England are so arranged at present
that divorce is practically impossible
for a poor man. that people are tied
without hope Of release to lunatics.
drunkards and criminals. and great
numbers (more than zoe. 900 individ-
uais) are separated by iaw. and yet
are not free to marry again-a fact
which annot be conducive to public
morality.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
Would Arrest Him Anyway.

Sergeant-'Alt! Take Murphy's
name for talkin' in the ranks.
Corporal-W'y, sergeant. e weren't
talkin'.
Sergeant-Wasn't he? Well,
It out an put i'm in the ~guardroctn for
deceiviu' me.-Tatler.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
A One-Horse Corn Cutter.

order to cut through the Target
etalks.
A good, solid box is fastened to the
Coor for a seat Two men ride upon
the seal and gather the corn as the
knives cut It. When the men lave
collected as much corn as they can
hold the horse stops and the corn is
set up in a shock. One must be care
| full in using this implement to not get
| cut with the knives
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
Association of Ideas.

you have a great many HES and
mosquitoes said the rather super
cilious girl.
Yep replied Farmer Corntossel.
81 didn't like to mention 1t, but I've
noticed every year that flies. mos
quitoes and summer boarders all ap-
pears to be on hand at the same
time"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
Where Protein Is Found.

Protein is found in skim milk. clio
yer and alfalfa. Corn is ~nine-tenths
carbohydrates: oats have a little o
protein than corn, but net sufficient
for the pig.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27
So They Say Who Have Tried II.

90 TH0y 0dy WIZ
A Michigan paper. referring 10 tbs
bereavement Of one of its subscribers.
said: "She was left a widow through
the death Of her husband"
This is one of the most discoursg'
ing ways In which to be left a widow.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1911-10-27

Editor am Obliged to decline your
poem with thanks. l am very sorry,
but
Poet-But what7
Editor-The management insists up
on my declining all poems that way,
you know.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08
GOTCH and HACK
ALMOST MATCHED

Chicago, March 2e.-Frank Gotch
and George Hackenschmidt will meet
In Chicago on Labor Day for the
worlds wrestling championship If the
champion makes good his promise to
the Empire Athletic Club to meet any
man in the world provided he is Civ
en- 100000 for his end.
Jack CTley, representing Hack
enschmidt, after Il long conference
with the officials of the Empire Club,
agreed to meet Gotch and let the
champion have 100000 out of the
purse. Curley posted 500 to go MS
part of $4,000 forfeit and agreed to
put up the rest AS quickly as the art
icles are signed.
The champion was notified by wire
and telegraphed back that the match
was on, under the conditions named
above. Emil Klank, Gotch's manager,
is expected in Chicago in day or
two for n conference with Curley, at
which time, it is believed, the articles
will be signed.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08
TRUST COMPANI
LOSE Fight IN
SENATE
Continued from Page y

ers, and that another corporation or
gunizcd under the same law, but not
engaging in commercial businesses,
should be denied the right to do bus
mess IL thought proper and Legitimate
to It's wants and to which no legal OBJ
jcctions were advanced during the SOW
eral hearings.
"Thc committee realizes that In tho
conduct of all business contcndinE par
ties will naturally seek to safeguard
their own interests. but IL Is n pleas
urc for the committee as Il whole Ia
stated that throughout the discussion ii
was very evident that the banking
business in this Territory is on firm
foundation. and the publics financial
interests are ably administered and
safcEuardcd under the present laws.
Spirit Of Competition.
| "'rhc opponents of the bill contcndcd
that there was no good reason shown
To change the presentSuws in the man
nCr sought by the bill, that the hill
| provided IA method which is not linan-
cially sound and, Furthermore, Is con
| iusing and without proper safeguards,
! and that the laws should not be
changed except after due dclibcration.
we can not help but feel that the
main difficulty in the whole matter has
been the spirit of competition. and that
all the banks. with the exception Of
the bank of which the introduccr OF
these acts Is president. have iinancial
connections with trust companies,
which render II unnecessary for them
! to. seek any change In the law.
"Thc introduccr of the bill claims
that for him to establish trust COM
pany In order to conduct the business
| sought under the bill. would put him
to a large expense, and that this is the
main reason for the introduction Of the
acts under consideration"
The rights granted to the banking
corporationt under thee committees
| bill are as follows:
| "a TO be an administrator of the
estate of any deceased pcr<en, with
or without the will annexed
GU To he executor of the win Of
any deceased person.
go TO be trustee, and accept and
| execute trusts of every description as
may he committed TO, 1t by any person
or corporation, either domestic or for
clgn, or by any court of this Terri
| tory.
ca To act as guardian of the Cs-
tate of minors and Incompetent per-
song, and to attend to the management
| and settlement of estates, guardian
| ships. assignments or reccvcrships, AZ
trustee. agent or attorney
60 To be an agent or attorncy-in-
fact, or assignee, for amy person resid-
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08
.LORD-YOUNG CO.
IS Low Bidder

Bids were opened at noon today In
the office of Architect II. L. Kerr for
the construction of the Carnegie La
brary, and the Lord Young Engineer
ing Company was the lowest bidder ON
the straight proposItion aud the two
alternate ones, which prescribed GER
tain notifications In the construction
of the window castings and doors, the
first alternate being for copper finish
ing and the second for galvanized iron.
The bid of the Lord YOUNG Engin-
eering Company for the construction
was $l33 200, the work to he completed
in 200 WORKING days. For the first al
ternate proposition $4,000 Is to be
added TO the original bid, and for TIN
second alternate sii 900.
The highest bidder among the six
who offered on the building was Sam
ucl Evans, whose total was SETTLE,
to be completed in $50 days, adding
$2i 1855 for the first and S17,72O for the
second alternate propositions
Tho bid of +. Redwood specified NJ
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08

nine minutes and twcnty-one seconds.
on the stroke of the hour all clocks
in the republic were stopped for the
period indicated in order TO comply
with the law making the time the
same in all places within a radius of
fifteen degrees, and regulating It from
the meridian of Greenwich, England.
All railway trains. II on time, were
held up. while those behind schedule
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08

were allowed to make up the differ
cnce. The new time will not he used
at the. wireless stations for signaling
ships until June goth next
Owing to the change in time, an in
tercsting question has arisen 1t Is
questionable IL u child that Is born
and dies within the elapsed time will
have ever legally lived. This point Is
pmzZling lawyers.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08
BREAKWAIER Is
GOING in FAST
Lord & Young Making Record
In Engineering Feat
At HiIO.
Especial Bulletin correspondence


HILO, April 3.-While the work Of
preparation of the continuation of the
brcaliwator construction under the
Lord aud Young contract has been 60
ing on for several months, actual
work on the extension did not begin
until last Thursday afternoon, when
the first screw load of rock was
dumped at the place where the Metz
ger contract work ended.
The self-dumping scows proved to
be m immense success. The first load
consisted of one hundred and ten tons
of rock. all of which was dumped to
the bottom of the sea in one blow.
II took an hour TO take the first load
out, counting the time from the do
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08

Mr.. Hubb--T haven't saved dollar
since | married you. Mrs. Ilubb-Oh
what II lib! You've saved nearly half
you had in the bank at that time
Boston Transcript
"Why arc you so pcsslmistic? know
you're sick, but the doctor says Sou'n
recover He ought to know" ~"IIc
doesn't know that my life insurance
has iapsod."--Clcvcland Leader.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08

The strike of l2i Chaufreurs and
forty cab drivers copnected with the
TaXicab Service Company OF Boston
was settled by concessions on both
sides.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1911-04-08
FRANCE DROPS
NINE MINUTES
All Clocks In the Republic Are
Stopped For a Short
Space

Space
PARIS, March lO.-Startlng exactly
at midnight tonight, time was ami
Inflated in, France for the space OF