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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
An Early Suffraeette.

There has just been wound up in
Edinburgh. Scotland. the trust made
by Miss Mary Dick, sister of Mr.. Will
liam Dick, the founder and chief bene-
factor of the Royal Dick Veterinary
college. She was a strong personality.
kindly disposed, active and possessed
of business habits. She personally
managed the house property and feus,
and conducted a large correspondence,
often on public questions. She was
born in Whitehouse Close in June,
1891. She used to relate that she had
been offered the perusal of several Of
Scott's novels while yet In manu-
script; but on political grounds de-
clined to read them both then and
afterward She advocated female suf-
frage half century ago At the age
of twelve she crossed the Forth In an
open boat. paying two shillings for her
passage, part of which counted In her
being carried from the boat to the
landing place on the boatman's shouE
derS
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

bed. "Shure an there's nuthin' loike
| it when We first wake up. Howly
| Mither. but it's toird 'nough We do be
| iookin' yet"
| Il haven't slept very WE'LL the girl
confessed. bringing her hand out from
beneath the coverlet. the locket still
tightly clasped in her finger See, |
| found this on the floor last night after
you had gone down stairs"
"Ye did" setting the coffee on a
convenient chair. and reaching out for
the trinket. Let's have look at It
once Angels av Hiven. If 1t isn't the
same the OIL Gineral was shown me
in the parly."
The other sat up suddenly. her
| white shoulders and rounded throat
cleaning.
The old General, you said? What
General? When was he here?"
"Shure now, be aisy, honey. an Oi'll
tell We all there is to it. It's not his
name Oh know; maybe Oh nfver heard
till av it. but twas the 'Ginerar they
called him. all right. He was here
maybe three days outf1ttin'-a noice
spoken OF gintlemin, wild gray beard.
an onc't he showed me the locket-
be the powers, if 1t do be his. there's
an openin' to 1t. an picter inside.
The girl touched the spring. reveal
ing the face within, but her eyes were
blinded with tears. The landlady look
ed at her in alarm.
What is it. honey? What is it :?
Did you know him?'
The slender form swayed forward.
shaken with SobS.
He was my father. and-and this Is
my mothers picture which he always
carried"
Then what is your name?"
Hope Waite"
Kate Murphy looked at the face half
hidden in the bed-clothes. That was
not the name which Keith had given
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
SYNOPSIS.

Jack Keith, a Virginian. now a bor
Fe trail the lookout for roaming war
fire at a distance and then sees a team
attached to a wagon and at full gallop
pursued by men on ponies. When Keith
acred two men and departed. He searches
the victims finding papers and a locket
with woman's portrait He resolves to
hunt down the murderers. Keith is ar
rested at Carson City. charged with the
murder his accuser being a ruffian named
Black Bart. He goes to Jail fully realiz-
ing the peril of swift border Justice. A
companion in his cell Is a negro. who
tells him he is Neb and that he knew the
one of the murdered men was John
Sibley. the other Gen. Willis Waite. for
merly an officer in the Confederate army
The plainsman and Neb escape from the
cell. and later the two fugitives become
lost in the sand desert They come upon
cabin and find its lone occupant to be a
young girl. whom Keith recognizes as
singer he saw at Carson City. The girl
explains that she came there in search of
army. A Mr.. Hawley induced her to
come to the cabin while he sought to To-
cate her brother. Hawley appears, and
Keith in hiding recognizes him as Black
Bart. Haw1ey tries to make love to the
girl. There is a terrific battle in the
darkened room in which Keith overcomes
Black Bart. Horses are appropriated. and
JOINS IN the escape. Keith explains his
situation and the fugitives make for Fort
Larned. where the girl is left with the
hotel landlady.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
tTo BE CONTINUEDJ
Strict School Rules.

John Wesley held that school chill
dren should do without holidays alto
gether. When he opened Kingswood
school in l74S he announced that the
children of tender parents. so called.
have no business here. for the rules
will not be broken In favor of any
person whatsoever Nor is any child
received unless his parents agree that
he shall observe all the rules OF the
house; and that they will not take
him from school. no. not for day.
till they take him for good and all"
Further. no play days were permit
ted, and no time was ever allowed for
play, on the ground that he who plays
when he is child will play when
he becomes man Every Friday the
children had to work till three in
the afternoon without breaking their
fast
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
CHAPTER XVI.
Introducing Doctor FairbaIn.

introducing Ooetor FdiTod'h'
Headed as they we're, and having no
other special objective point in view. 1t
was only natural for the two fugitives
to drift into Sheridan. This was at that
time the human cesspool of the plains
country. a seething. boiling maelstrom
of all that was rough. evil and brazen
along the entire frontier. Customar-
lily quiet enough during the hours OF
daylight, the town became mad
saturnalia with the approach of dark
ness, it's ceaseless orgies being nois1ly
continued until dawn. But at this
period all track work on the Kansas
Pacific being temporarily suspended
by Indian outbreaks. the graders made
both night and day alike hideous. and
the single dirty street which COM
posed Sheridan. lined with shacks.
crowded with saloons. the dull dead
prairie stretching away on every side
to the horizon. was congested with
humanity during every hour of the
twenty-four.
mo TN @,oN-r1>rrrrn
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
Wasted Effort,

Il want you to subscribe something
to the fund we are raising for the pur-
pose of giving Senator Bunk grand
reception when he comes from Wash,
ington How much shall we put you
down for?'
"Nothing!"
Nothing? Why. you must admit
that Senator Bunk has made a great
record in congress. He has succeeded
in making himself one of the leaders
of the most. dignified deliberatiVs
body on earth.
Yes. but he's got all the offices at
Ills disposal filed. so what's the use?"
Chicago Record Herald.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

her, but she had lived on the border
too long to be inquisitive. The other
lifted her head, flinging back her
loosened hair with one hand.
Mr. Keith dropped it." she exciaim-
ed Where do you suppose he got It?
Then she gave a quick. startled cry.
her eyes opening wide in horror. The
Cimmaron Crossing, the murder at the
Cimmaron Crossing! He-he told me
about that; but he never showed me
this-this Do you-do you think
Her voice failed, but Kate Murphy
gathered her into her arms.
"Cry here, honey" she said. as II to
child "Shure an Oi'm telltn' ye 1t
niver was Jack Keith what did It
murther amt his stoyle."
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
What He Wanted.

1t was after the explosion. and Hen
derson sat on a rail fence gazing rue
fully over the scene of ruin. One Of
his wheels was still rolling onward
over the pike Another hung from the
limb of a tree Other sections of the
car were strewn about the highway.
far and near.
"Ah mel" sighed Henderson. ITO
think that only last night I was in.
Weighing against an assembled car!
BY Jove! I'd give 500 to anybody
who'd come along at this very minute
and assemble mine. Week
ly
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
No Refreshments for Him

I'm be glad to milk her for you.
he offered. looking hopefully at the
overturned stool in the yard. Il was
brought up on farm"
Again the woman shook her head.
"Ye CANT. stranger" This time her
resentment was tihged with futile re-
gret Jim rid the caow to taown." -
Youths Companion
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

When the hogs fail to gain at least
pound day it is time to say good
by to them.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Get your cows started right for the
coming cold weather and they will do
well all winter.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Where there is plenty Of skinned
milk, beef scraps for hens need not
be bought
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Build a warm. dry and otherwise
comfortable room for the calves for
the cold weather.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Turkeys will soon become weak and
practiced.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Drenching is a poor way to give
doses of liquid medicine to any farm
animal
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

The best results are usually obtain
ed from the work that is systematized
and most carefully planned. This ts
not always the hardest work on the
farm
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

A mule is no more prone to kick
than a horse unless he is taught to
do so by bad treatment.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

When fattening for the market, do
it quickly; push all the feed down
the hogs they will stand for.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

When selecting cow for the dairy
look and see if the eye Of the ami
NAL is large and full.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Always have great deal Of respect
for the bull. His past conduct Is no
guarantee of future gentleness.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

The best way to stop hog from
eating chickens is to put it on the
market as soon as possible. since 1t
will soon lead other hogs into the bad
habit
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

This is the time of the year when
dairy cattle require better care and
more liberal feeding.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

The best milking pail is the one so
constructed that it will reduce to a
minimum the amount Of dirt falling
into the milk during the process Of
milking.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

The calf that is expected to develop
into a strong and profitable COW
should be given all the chance posi-
BILE during its early period of growth.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

To thoroughly clean milk utensils
they first should be rinsed with cold
water, to remove all particles OF
milk.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
AfALE or THE PLANS


AUTHOR Or M LADY Or The. SOUTH. IN
When WILDERNESS Was kIro. Erc.fTc ,jh
illustrations By DEARpeRn MELvrlI.l~ =
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17
Late in the fall is a good time to
hatch spring chicks In some sections.
Shorts are more economical feed
for sows and growing pigs than corn.

The deepest mudhole and steepest
hill measure the real distance to mar
ket
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Keep all the rotten fruit well
cleaned up around the orchard. as
these constitute the winter quarters
of numerous orchard pests
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

If all of the garden space Is to
grow profitable crops. no large trees
must stand closer than thirty to fifty
feet from the garden fence.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

An old horseman says that the chief
cause of collie In horses, or the cause
of the largest per cent Of these cases.
Is brought through long abstinence
from water.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

II the cream in the churn foams up
and runs over, the churn is too full
or the cream is improperly ripened.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Poultry experts claim that the ordi.
nary hen averages only eighty eggs
per year, whereas she ought to lay at
least one hundred and fifty. That is,
she ought to lay twice as many eggs
as she does now. The aim of the fancy
poultry man has always been to in.
crease egg production and he is sue
ceeding to great extent. for the two
hundred-egg a year hen is now no Ion
ger a rarity.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

Peach trees can be planted any
time between last and first frost; the
earlier in the winter they are planted
the better
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

The poultry raiser who notes his
flock carefully. taking into account
what they are doing. and capable of
doing, ought to know more how to
feed and what to feed. than anyone
advising at long range.
The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser., 1911-11-17

The profit in a cow comes from the
extra amount Of milk she will yield
over what she ordinarily gives on
common pasture or the coarse feeds
usually given her
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-05-26
HONOR PAID TO L'ENFANT
Laid Out Washington Is Unveiled.
President Making an Address.

Washington.-Imp ceremo-
MES marked the unwilling of the me-
mortal of Major LEnfant, the French
engineer who laid out the plans for
the city of Washington, at Arlington.
President Taft, Senator Root and the
French ambassador, NJ Jusserand, de-
livered brief addresses, and the occa-
sion was given a degree of military
pomp by the presence of a consider
able number of the troops stationed
in Washington and Fort Myer
For many years the body of Major
L'Enfant lay in modest grave on
the old Digges farm, in Prince Georges
county, Nd. H. B. F. MacFarland, at
that time president of the board of
district commissioners, took a lively
interest in the project to remove Ma
jor L'Enfant's remains to Arlington,
and congress finally authorized the
commissioners to expend $1,000 in
transferring the remains. The body
was reinterred at Arlington on the
afternoon of April %, 1909. after in
teresting services at the capitol.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-05-26
ALASKA CLAIMS ARE VOID
Hundreds Rejected by Government
Land office-4oo Vet to Be
Passed Upon.

Seattle, Wash.-Final report has
been made by the field division
of the general land office on
700 of the LOO Alaska coal claims
and notice of the findings will be sent
to the claimants in due course.
The contents of the report has not
been made public but so far as known,
none of the claims in the various
Alaskan coal fields has been found
valid In the TaRania field, all the
locations have been cancelled because
no application for patent was made.
In the Cape Lisburne field, where a
bluff of coal overhangs the shore of
the Arctic ocean. all but two of the
locations have been cancelled. The
remaining 400 entries are now under
investigation. which is progressing as
rapidly as circumstances will permit.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-05-26
SEEK L0R|MER QUIZ
DILLINGHAM; INTRODUCES REso.
LUTON FOR FULL INQUIRY
INTO BRIBERY CHARGE.
BASED ON ILLINOIS REQUEST
La Toilette In Address Reviews Case,
Declares Delay of Accused Col
league in Defending Himself
Brought Opprobriun on Senate.

Washington.-A resolution calling
Tor a prompt inquiry into the charges
against Senator Lorimer of Illinois,
was introduced in the senate by SEN
ator Dillingham;, chairman of the
committee on privileges and cleo
tions. The Democratic senators will
support the resolution.
The resolution was offered by Mr..
Dillingham; in recognition of the res
olution adopted by the state senate of
Illinois calling upon the federal SEN
ate to take action. After quoting the
request of the Illinois upper house in
full the Dillingham; resolution pro-
vides for a full investigation by the
committee on privileges and cleo
lions or a subcommittee, with spe-
cial instructions to ascertain whether
corrupt practices or methods were
adopted by any person, firm or cor
poration with reference to the cleo
tion.
Senator Dillingham; announced that
he proposed to press his resolution as
substitute. Senator La Toilette
said he would offer amendments to
his own resolution. He then under
took a brief review of the Lorimer
case which. he said, disclosed the fol-
lowing undisputed facts:
That Charles A. White confessed he
was bribed to vote for Lorimer. re-
ceiving $1,9e0 therefor
That grand juries investigated the
confession and that during their work
two other members of the legislature
confessed receiving "Lorimer money,
leaving TO doubt as to their
guilt.
That another member. since de-
ceased, was proved present at distri-
buttons of 'Lorimer money"
Senator La Toilette first discussed
representative government. He said
the government was representative as
long as senators obeyed the popular
will and were elected without the in
terposition of any outside power He
asked senators to conceive a man
holding such trust sitting silently by
with his title tainted He said the de-
lay by Senator Lorimer had brought
great opprobrium on the senate itself.
Senator La Toilette attacked the sen
ate system of courtesy as helping to
veil and undermine representative
government He said the system ex.
cused and palliated violations of the
high principles which senators
brought from home He said there
was some purpose behind It, and that,
moreover. he could not understand
how Senator Lorimer could rest under
the charges against him
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-05-26
FIFTY POSTAL BANKS NAMED
Postmaster General Hitchcock to Des-
ignate 100 Each Week Here
after.

Washington.-Pos General
Hitchcock, impressed by the re-
ports of the successful operation of
the postal savings system, has decid-
ed to designate hereafter. for a con-
siderable time, 100 additional postal
repositories each week instead of
so, as announced a month ago,
Announcement was made OF the
designation of so additional deposi.
tories, % of them to be located west
of the Mississippi, where ;he heaviest
deposits heretofore have been made
and where the department feels bank
ing facilities are comparatively lin
tied Among those designated, which
will open for postal savings business
June 10. are De Kalb. H.: Michigan
City, Ind; Colfax. Ia; Calumet,
Mich; Cudahy. Wis; Chippewa Falls.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-05-26
SUES LUMBER FIRMS
WIcKERSHAM BEGINS ACTION
UNDER ANTITRUST LAW.
Government Starts Suit to End Trust
Alleged to Hold Buyers at Its
Mercy All over Country.

New York.-Sweeping and sensa.
tional charges of a gigantic conspiracy
to maintain high prices, to blacklist
concerns not regarded as proper
trade, and to violate generally the
Sherman antitrust law are made in a
government suit filed by Attorney
General Wickersham in the United
States circuit court here against the
lumber trust
This is the governments first anti
trust suit conforming to the Supreme
courts decision in the case of the
Standard OIL company. 1t was declared
by government officials that this is
merely precursor of succession of
similar suits to be brought against
the giant monopolies of the country
which have been responsible for the
increased cost of living.
Ten trade organizations and more
than $50 individuals are named as de-
PENDANTS. They are alleged to have
conspired among themselves and with
the assistance of the National Whole
sale Lumber Dealers association to
prevent wholesalers from selling di-
rectly or indirectly to consumers.
The defendant corporations are:
The Eastern States Retail Lumber
Dealers association of New York,
with Offices at Is Broadway.
The New York Lumber Trade asso-
citation of this city.
The Building Material Mems asso-
citation of Westchester county, N. Y.
The Lumber Dealers association OF
Connecticut.
The Lumber Dealers association of
Rhode Island
The Retail Lumbermen's association
of Baltimore.
The officers and directors, trustees
and members of the following are
named as individual defendants, as
well as the officers and directors and
members of the following voluntary
organizations: The New Jersey Lum-
bermen's Protective association OF
Philadelphia and the Lumber Elk
change of the District of Columbia.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-05-26
TAFT ASSAILED BY NELSON
Is EVadine the Constitution and
Trifling With Senate.

Washington.-Sen Nelson of
Minnesota attacked President Taft
before the senate finance committee
for seeking to prevent the senate from
amending the Canadian reciprocity
bill He declared that the constitu-
ton made the senate part of the
treaty making power of the country
and offered several amendments to
the measure. Senator Nelson's amend
ments would reduce about one-half
the existing tariff rates on most farm
products. To put farm products on
the free list, he declared, was
legislating directly against the
farmer
President Taft is evading the Con-
stitution of the United States" he
asserted, when he tries to force the
senate to accept this agreement as 1t
was presented. He e trifling with
the senate of the United States"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-05-26
TWO HELD FOR BOMB PLOT
3. n. Connors and James Hendricks
Are Arrested at Los Angeles
Charged With Conspiracy.

Los Angeles, Cal-Two men are
prisoners in the private chambers
of District Attorney John D. Fred
ericks here and both of them are
being accused of entering into con-
spiracy to dynamite the million-doIlar
Hall of Records building here on the
9Th of last September.
One of them is B. H. Connors. for
mer structural iron worker of this
city. and the other is James Hen
bricks, who has been prominently
identified with the local strike situa-
ton here.
After the two men had been close
" questioned by Detective Browne. it
was announced by District Attorney
Fredericks that additional arrests
would follow 1t is understood that
seven men have been implicated in
the alleged plot to dynamite the
building, and it is charged that WON
an will also be taken into custody.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1911-05-26
PEACE PACT SIGNED
REBELS AND MEXICAN GOVERN
MENT AGREE ON DOCUMENT
TO END CONFLICT.
DlAz is PLEDGED TO RESIGN
Final Agreement Reached at Juarez,
But Full Concessions Obtained by
Insurrectos Are Not Shown In Doc
ument--2oo Die In Battle.

Juarez, Mex.-Oficially designated
representatives of the Mexican gov
eminent and the revolutionists signed
a peace agreement at the customs
house here intended to end the hostili-
ties that nave been waged in Mexico
for the last six months.
Constitutional restrictions prevent
ed the inclusion in the agreement of
the fact that the rebels will be per-
mitted to suggest to various state leg.
islatures the names of provisional gov
ernors, and likewise the fact that six
of the eight new cabinet members
have been chosen by the revolution
lists. but the agreement records that
President Diaz and Vice-President
Corral will resign before the end Of
the present month and that hostilities
shall cease at once.
Laredo, Tex.-News of a terrific
battle at Torrean. in which the rebels
were victorious and captured the
town and that at least 200 federal sol
diers were killed. have reached here.
The news was brought here by two
American railroad men. but they did
not attempt to estimate the rebel
losses.
Eagle Pass, Tex.-In a desperate
fight between Mexican insurrectos
and Cinnamon at Torreon 225 Chinese
were killed. This information was
received here by Sam Wah, owner of
a hotel at Ciudad Porfirio Diaz, across
the river from here. Details of the
reported slaughter have not reached
here except that Of the number of
Cinnamon killed were fifty of Wah's
ranchmen. Wah has telegraphed the
Chinese minister at Washington, ask
ing for protection.