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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-13

swered not few of the criticisms recently made
against Uncle Sans military establishment in
speeches in congress. Indeed, this hasty rendez-
yous in Texas discounted to great extent as
nothing could the chief bug-aboo of the recent
aiarmist utterances.-namely the alleged handicap
sustained in having our fighting forces scattered
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-13
USE ALIENS FoOT-EAsI

USE ALIENS FOOT-EAsE
the Antiseptic powder 10 be shaken into tho shoes
for tired aching feet II takes the sting out of corns
and bunions and makes walking delight. Sold
everywhere, 25c. Reuse substttutss. For FREE
trial package, address A. q. Olmsted. Le Roy, MI.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1911-05-13

he rapldIty and perfection OF
working arrangements with
which there was recently car,
ried out the mobilization of one,
fourth of the American standing
army on the Mexican frontier
proved revelation to all but
the very limited number of peo-
pie who have been in a position
to keep in touch with the mill.
tary progress of the nation du.
ring the past few yearsA Incl.
dentally, this object lesson under
virtual war conditions has an.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-18

they drew up to purchase the dy-
Mantle, the boat was the Peerless,
and yet, when they returned the
boat to the dock it was the Pas.
time.
Cali this time I was getting de-
.scriptions of the three men from
the various persons I could find
who had seen the three dynamite
buyers. / added up all the points
that were given me about their
respective features-their noses,
eyes, hair, and so forth.
when l fnally4sent oft a cir
cular describing the men, l had a
composite word picture of them
that was made up of descriptions
given me by 200 persons.
GAS soon as John Mcnamara
saw one of these circulars, he said
to Ortie McManigal, in Indiana
polls: That Browne had got
genuine pen picture of that kid
brother of mine. He'll have to
cut out this cigarette" and
fairy business. You take him
up into the Wisconsin woods and
go hunting for a month";
81 had mentioned in my
description that Jim Mcnamara
smoked cigarettes and referred
to girls as fairies
Tomorrow Mr. Shepherd will
tell how Browne rounded up the
McNamaras.
Germany gives those English
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-18

Reyestas are now issuing war
time receipts a la Madero. Folks
in'Mexico are going to have fine
collection of receipts anyhow.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-18

Tomorrow Mr.. Shepherd will
tell how Browne rounded up the
McNamaras.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-18

Germany gives those English
spies 7 to II years in prison.
Guess old England is pretty we'll
posted ON the Kaiser's navy.
The nearest to sainthood that
any man can get is TO forget the
mistakes his fellows make.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-18
-O-O--

. Again they're roaring for
Teddy to Speak out. And, like
a good editor with an eye on the
circulation, Teddy is keeping his
little scoop" to himself until it's
real ripe.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-18
Prince Arthur. :

London, Dec. 18.-The king
thinks that his uncle, the duke of
Connaught,. having made such a
good start as governor general;of
Canada, a few more offices might
be handed to other members Of
the royal family. The latest re-
port gives the job of victory Of
India to Prince Arthur of Con-
naught, King Georges cousin,
The evening world., 1911-05-09
FASHIONABLE THR0NG
SEES FREIGHT CAR BURN.
Blaze on New York Central Tracks,
Near Riverside Drive, A.
tracts Biz Crowd.

TrNfno on Riverside Drive ~ Seventy
first street VA tied up for . half hour
to-day while ths men OF Engine Com
pany No. % fought . nrs on the Now
York Central tracks at the foot u tho
green slope beow the Drive.
Tratnps left q campfire burning along
ride the rails. The sm~oulderinG flame
spread 20 q pie of freshly creosoted
cross-ties which blezed UP 80 briskly
that in a minute or two the stdes OF
~ empty fredsht car OF the Lake Erie
and Western Railroad caught, too.
A nurse edrl pushing a baby carriage
nav tho mounting column of smoke
and rave the alarm. BEFORE the Are
men cane hundred of pedestrians. au-
,~ornobilists and .questrians had halted
20 watch and warns poured out Of all
,h~ nearby r~egidences and apartment
houses, For so small and neon
seauential q blaze 1T had the most
fashionable and exclusive audience
that has been seen at q fire this spring
The men Of tho engine company had
N carry their hose down the slope
ana thence 200 feet across the yard,
to reach the spot. With the added
pres~ire which the water acquired
from running down hill tho stres ms
doised out the flames in a jiny.
The evening world., 1911-05-09
WOMAN WATCHES
HOLD-UP AND THEN
SCREAMS ALARM
Three Youths Escape Police
mans Bullets, but Run Into
Arms of Detectives.


Fifteen men y one lone htue "oh-
an were eating In Mrs. Rachel Hesters
basement restaurant, AZ No. 1853 For
sytbe street. Mt 2 O'Clock this morning
.,n.r tue vo,,s mon. moth under TWEEN
80 ,o,..a q, AVA .,os. IN Harry
So, 49, IT.. m...n.. ,,.,,sr ana
1890 -
cooh' VINO was STAINING IN ~
soos fountain near the door'
give US q couple OF ceiery 'ohios'
SAID n or the Eoutns'
Finkel went oehind INC eoun'er anu
turned to hnd himself looking into tMo
r~svolvers n 10 near "hands u d.
muItaneous with the rapid ascent Oh MS
hands the nfteen men guests mnue =
bec-hne Tor tho Kitchen IN the rear
The ione woman. VINO 10 very niue,
eucNeo osninn .noIe on nor y,
~ - %.
.I.m
N.v'scn' OF rh'.eoe'pn'a' -.
OF Mrs hestsr' mere TOT = prisi '"
Woman Screams Alarm.
According to the story which she and
rsnkel ,eii. one OF tho youne men re-
49, r,,Lu, :. nooLAoo- ,o,,.,,-
49,. - 80
"s % Two u"eh 1 ~"
inc centre or inc res,a"Ant ~ha oo'
Mrs. Rivisoh ran nIter msm 'hto ns
street. and her creams attracted Po-
liceman spanvitz. He saw three men
running east on Delaney street, and
The evening world., 1911-05-09
YOUTH WHO STOLE
FROM GIRLS GIVEN
CHANCE TO REFORM
Jutge Rosalsky Suspends Sen
terce Because Miller Was
Well Brought Up.
VICTIMS RECOMMEND IT
Pnoled in Custody of Clergy
man, With Hope He May
Become Good Citizen.
VICTIMS RECOMMEND IT

Sunn T~ownsend Miller. the young man
n o1neteen years who was arrested for
Spaxins Jewels from young women and
pswuins the jewels. was to-day set At
M>urty under . suspended sentence Of
nue more than ten nor less than i've
ymO. In giving the young man .
dnnnps for his future Judge Rosaisky
~ hae that mono of the oomplainants
v>nasd TO see him punished and that
- rearing had been such ~ to offer
n every Nance 10 redeem himself
- Be . useful oitissn to the COM
Onnay.
Miller 10 the son Of job Francis
Rsr, at one time secretary OF the
&npatAhls Fire Insurance Company. He
Nf~sd TO plead guilty TO ono indiot-
msnt for petty larceny under . sus.
ended tentsncs. To this Assistant Dis
1uou-Atorney Deiehsnty objected. The
OAdsotion aroused h ire Of the Court
ana the lighting spirit Of the District
AAeonsy who won't before the Grand
Jupy q procured three more indict-
ments Tor which action he wa re-
6uksd By the Judge.
0lAyI ndu lhhVb AAVAh -"Aro NhHoo
Sunnson Of No. n West Eleventh street
4 Doid watch worth $50 under the suise
q borrowing II for his personal use,
and then pawned u. Then. while riding
asung Central Park West In an automo-
6oA, he saw Miss Dorothy Posner Of
Ma S1 West Nincty-seoond street. com
I'M BY IN another machine. Both ma
Chimes stopped and Miller. who had met
she ycung woman at Atlantic City. got
iuto her motor for a ride. He borrowed
from the girl a diamond ring worth
1850. which he very promptly pawned
Cor &a7s. The SRI said that no q adj
m1rsd the ring and expressed the wish
TO take It and have a copy made a. .
present for his mother.
When Miller appeared befors Judge
ResaS,y the Court said:
= haSe had you q thoroughly tn
v~sstigated. All Of ths oomplainants
have asked the Court to b. lsnisns with
yoa. You have had h advantage OF
q college education Your homo en-
varonmsnts have bee Of the best. You
have pleaded guilty to an indictment
Sos grand larceny. and under the in
d1ctmens against you ] could s4vs you
twenty-five years in Sing sing. How
ever. ] think I can restore you to the
community and make . GOOD q use
"a cittsen OF you. I am going to hold
this settcncs over our q and let
you go In the custody Of the Rev. DR..
TInker."
The evening world., 1911-05-09

4 locked from the outside.
A moment later his hostess appeared
ana In panie-strieken tones ordered him
to leave the house at once without wait
ing for daylight.
As he went he heard A weird Voice
that belonged 10 no memb.. of the
household.
That was Just the first of many queer
adventures that beset the hero OF 'The
Professors Mystery" which will begin
In to-morrow's (Wednesdays). Evening
World. II Is . story that simply can't
b aid down unfinished. Read 4.
The evening world., 1911-05-09
BREAKS GUESTS SKULL
Hest ~ Party AecaSsA u 1lttinG
viotSn win a. Axe.

vl0t1a with a. Axe.
Martin Quinn. twsnky-ssvsn ysarv 81.
gave . party Ia m FIAT At No 40 West
F~1fty-sixth street last naGht q witch
the quests made 10 much noise that
asked Polio ~man Baolcus Of
the West Forty-seventh street station.
10 try and restore quiet.
The policeman testified in tho West
Court to-day that he had to beat
IN the door and that he found John j.
Higgs. thirty years old. OF Nc. GA West
F1fty-sixth street. unconscious on the
moor with q wound In his head. The
other guests toid Backus that Higgs and
Quinn had QUA rolled and that Quinn
had struck HE guest N ne head WITH
an axe.
HiSgs ives taken TO Roosevelt Hospa-
tai. His skull - fractured and he win
diA. Quinn was held without bail by
Magistrate HArvo for examination on
Th0reday.
The evening world., 1911-05-09
Can You Solve This Mystery7

Are you good
at %solvinJ Imys-
teriesl
Try this:
A MAJ met q
girl on 4 car. The
CIR upset. He
saved her. He was
Invited to spend
the night X her
fsther's house.
Al midnight he
was awakened by
strange elamor.
He rushed to his
door. only 20 find
The evening world., 1911-05-09
Advice.

From the OhiaasD Record Bs~A.)
'You are always asking me tor edvic,,
but You never to take any that !
give"
II know II. You go, I am frequently
In doubt, before I consult you. a. to
hat 4, the best thing not 10 do"
The evening world., 1911-05-09
Goes on Cleansing for Hours
Though a thorough Odol-izipg takes only ,

minute, Odol remains in the mouth aud re-
tains its wonderful effectiveness for hours
imprcgualcs the gums, WORKS in between tle
tccth,i into the cavities and hoilows anliuto the
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11
COUNTY OFFICIAL IN TROUBLE.

| Especial TO News and Observer
/ Lenoir. April Sat a special meet
ing Of the Board OF County Commis-
sioners. held few days ago. the fol-
| lowing order was made: "Ordered
| that the county take such steps in
the name Of the county, against J. w.
| Curtis, late clerk Of the court Of
Caldwell county, and sureties on his
| official bond. as he may be advised,
after consulting the solicitor, may be
necessary. to recover such amounts
as he may have heretofore been paid
by the county. And it is further or
dered that the county treasurer be
and is hereby directed to stop pay
ment and he Is forbidden to pay any
claims heretofore issued to the said
J.. w. Curtis
Mr.. Curtis for the past four Years
had held the office Of clerk Of the
Superior court Of this county. 1t Is
not definitely known what amount Of
order to be issued by the Board Of
County Commissioners. There are
many rumors af1oat regarding this
matter, and it is not known how it
will terminate.
Other Ienoir Items
The boy named Hood who was run
over by an automobile in the western
part OF town a few days ago. is re-
ported to be getting along nicely. He
was taken to tho hospital immedi-
ateiy aILer the ACCluent, 1t IS rumOr
ed the boy had boasted to his play
mates. Watch me stop that auto
mobile and the driver Of the ma
chine. Mr. 0. P. Lutz. steered it into
a field to avoid hitting the little fell
low, who came up laughing as he
faced the car. Seeing the little fell
low was not going to get out Of the
way. Mr.. Lutz took to the field, and
as he turned his course, the boy did
likewise, and was struck. knocked
down and stunned. Immediately he
was taken to the Foot Hills SANTA
rium, where he is being taken care
Of. It is a mystery what caused the
boy to do thing Of the kind. He is
said to be about ten years old.
Messrs. J. r. McNairy and A. A.
Rlackwelder left for Burlington yes
terday, as committee from the Re-
formed Church. to extend a call to
Rev. J. D Andrews Of that place 10
the pastorate of the church here, 10
succeed the Rev. j. w. Bell. It is
hoped Rev. Andrews will see his way
clear to accept the call extended to
him and move to Lenoir.
Mr. Polk Todd and family who
have been visiting for several months
in this county. leave today for their
home at ST. John. Washington.
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11
WHY SCHOOL TEACHER TAINTED.
Drunken Negroes Raise Cain" at the
school E,ntertainmcHt-BOu over
to Nav Term Wilson Superior Court.

wilson, April 8.-The whole of the
negro population Of the Rosebud sec
ton. in Toisnot township, was up be-
fore Squire Elias G.. Barnes as wit
nesses against Charles Harris ana
others on the serious charge Of dis
turbing and breaking up negro
school commencement.
Last Saturday night the teacher Of
the Rosebud school had prepared an
elaborate program to show the prog
ress she had made with the young
ideas" The entertainment had not
more than started when the bunch
named entered the building and began
to use language such as should not
be spoken before children The teach
er requested one Of the committeenle en-
to ask the tOughs to desst. They
went out Of doors, where one Of them
exclaimed, II am Lewis Vest" and
began to shoot at such rate that the
entertainments was broken up. The
teacher tainted dead away while the
bullets flew fast and furious, nipping
off the foliage from several cotton
basket hats and striking the heel of
the shoe of a girl.
ter class Of the colored people who
were at the trial that some one was
dispensing Whishey i'll the ncighbOr-
hood
Cftcles Harris was not present at
the preliminary hearing, but a war
rant was issued for his arrest. The
other four were bound over in bonds
of *25 each for their appearance at
May term Of Wilson Superior Court
A warrant was also talk en- out against
John Knight, one Of the disturbers.
for carrying concealed weapons, and
a bond OF $2o more was required for
his appearance.
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11
MEETING GENERAL CONFERENCE
Mr.. Joseph G. Brown Has Returned
From Nashville, Where He Repre-
Senteli the North Carolina Confer
CMCe On InDOrtant (.0mIniftees

Mr. Joseph G.. Brown has returned
from Nashville, Tenn, where he al
tended meeting of the committee
appointed by the General Conference
OF the Al. e. Church, South at its last
session in Asheyille, to fix the place
for holding the next session OF the
General Conference May, 1911 Asked
about the action of the committee and
the invitations, Mr. Brown said:
There were deleea tiOns from the
cities of Asheville, Atlanta New or
leans, San Antonio, Oklahoma City,
Memphis, Louisville and Tampa Fla,
inviting the General Conference 20
meet in their respective cities. The
CLAIMS OF all these States were strong
ly presented by their delegation but
the committee had to take time for
lurther consideration. and it IS prob
able that members OF the COMMITTEES
VIII visit these various cities before
hnally determining the location.
The delegations from the various
cities were composed Of leading bust
ness men and leading ministers 81 the
cnufches. representatives of the
chaGlpefS OF commerce. and other
commercial bodies The largest
delegation present was that of Atlauta.
Ga which was headed bv GoyarnD~
Hoke Smith and was composed ot
many OF Atlanta's leading citizens.
among them ex-Mayor r. +. Maddox
he final decision of the commit
tee viii probably be reached within
the next two or three months"
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11
MILLER COMMITTED TO PRISON
1ncs,rcerated Within Half Hour af+ar
CONVICTION in Fraudulent Bills of
IadiDg Cases VI
BY the Associated Press +,

tBy the Associated Press)
Aberdeen Miss. April s.-Finai, :,
IT, H Miller, for years comrnaneIiro :,
factor in the spot cotton trade. gultH
of using the mails for Fraudulent
purposes. within half an hour IT..
the verdict was read Miller had haa,
imprisoned. An application for hail
pending an appeal will be heard III
maximum punishment possible is ~
teen years imprisonment.
L. G. Steele, {. II. c. T.inda ,ra
J. IT. Mcknight, fellow men1hars :,
the firm of Steele. Miller and CON-
pany. will be called for trial Monde
The failure Of the firm last 80
caused a widespread disturbance s"d
with the allegations of whoieSaIa
frauds through the issuance OF boene
cotton bills Of lading. led to -,
erai readjustnn ent OF cotton esnart-
ing business OF the United States -
was CHARGED that banking instit,,'
tons OF the United States and cnffnn
importing concerns OF furope wera
defrauded OF S4.52o bales of cotton
OF an approximate value Of Two All
a half million dollars. '''ii
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11

The Voters OF Raleigh Will Not Make
Promises to Vote on Personal Lines
to Injury Of City

The claims made on the streets
that many Of the best men in Raleigh
had promised to cast their votes for
certain aldermen before the Mass
Meeting ticket was presented, and
will keep their promise, is in nine
cases out Of ten nothing but talk, and
is spread abroad to make folks believe
that the candidates to whom these
alleged pledges have been made are
going to be elected
This talk will deceive only those
who do not stop to think Two Years
ago it was talked everywhere thar
before Wynne came out thai
Johnson had a pledged majority
When the vote was counted, Wyrnn
had 1903 and Johnson, 69S. Tha
claim then had just as much s,,h-
stance to it as the claims now indus
triOusly circulated
Raleigh voters will not ote for
some man Tor alderman because ask
ed to do 50, but will vote for fba
nj ass Meeting ticket. because that
board is better equipped to run the
candidates.
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11
ROOSEVELT DON'T WANT It
SAILS HE DOES NOT ASPIRE 10
BECOME PRESIDENT-HE "HAS
HAD EVERYTHING" SO THERE
Is NOTHING LACKING.
(By the Associated Press. }

(By the Associated Pfess.)
Spokane. Wash, April S.-Th eodOre
Roosevelt made his first public decla-
ration regarding his possible candi-
dacy for the Presidency at a luncheon
given in his honor today, by the Com
mercial Club.
Il am not an aspirant for anything
because 1 have had everything" he
said mo man alive has had
don't know whether I ought to use
this simile in the presence of the
chaplain. but l am going to take
chances-no other man alive has had
such a good run for his money.
Mr.. Roosevelt said he was making
tour for no other purpose than
that which he has already assigned
to thank the people who had elected
him to the presidency. Had he never
come to the West, he said, he never
would have raised his regiment, and
never have become President In
conclusion, he said.
1T is the service done, not the title
Of the place, that counts. And you
won't, any of you, have to puzzle as
to my motives if you will accept my
statements at their face value. You
have nothing [ want, except your re-
spect and good will; and all I desire
is 50 far as the chance arises where
am able to do so, to help you in any
movement for the good of our COM
mon country"
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11
WATERWAY PRACTICABLE
TIL. FACT HAS TWICE BEN
DEMONSTRATED TO WAR De
PARTNiENT DURING PAST WEEK
-FIEE,T OF TORPEDO BOATS.

Morehead City, April S.-The prac-
ticability OF the inland waterway TO
the War Department has been twice
demonstrated this week by admitting
a feet of torpedo boats. enroute from
charleston. S. c.. to New Bern, n. c.,
a few DAYS ago go through the new
canal from Morehead City to Neuse
river and again today when they re-
turned from New Bern via the same
route, bound for Charleston. p. e.,
accompanied by the torpedo boat
Dupont, which has been stationed at
New Bern.
These war vessels were the Biddle
as flagship, Warden Foote, 1ingely
and Dupont. After stopping at More
head City f>r several hours they pro-
ceeded to sea at o'clock this after
noon.
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11
Movements Of VIM. j. Bryan.
(Bv the Associated Press.)

Washington, d. c., April S-Wil-
liam J. Bryan today was given an in
formal reception at the Pan-Am merican
Union, " here he met South American
d plomats and expressed to them his
appreciation OF the honcrs shown him
during his South American tour, two
years ago.
Tomorrow forenoon Mr.. Bryan viii
address the Virginia State convention
Of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton at the University OF Virginia.
Charlottesville. va.
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11

able and his life had come to heip
some one who needed U.-t'c~ So
Eliot.
n human soul, as long as thou canSt
So t up a mark OF everlasting light
To cheer thee, and TO right tnec IL
thou roam.
Thou makeSt the heaven thou mop II
indeed thy home.
Matthew Arnold.
The farmer and mechanic., 1911-04-11
Digging Up Old Greece
CONTINUED from Page Eleven

Athens on the Isthmus OF Corirth r-.
far from the western mouth ol ,2.
Corinth canal. 1t may be Reached ..
boat through the canal. startins from
the Piraeus, or by railway. o.F
Corinth was situated about five miles
from the present town. and it On ,
probably covered the site OF the l.r
ter. 1t was, you Know. the g-er.
commercial city of Greece. and was
at the height OF its glory five or -
hundred years before Christ II va,
a great trading center in the days =
our Savior, and was then noted for is
manufactures of iron and dye stulfs -
well as for it's wealth and luxury. The
city was a rival Of Rome as u trade
1t contained about 700 600 people. and
was twelve miles in Circumference
Corinth once rebeAed against Rom
and the Romans besieged and destro.-
ed it. They sold its inhabitants into
slavery and for 100 years it lay desc
late. This was LAG years before Christ
was born. Caesar refounded thu
town, and it was again great during
the days Of ST. Paul, who lived there
for a while and established church
The city was then noted for its luxury.
frivoiities and immOralities, and =
Paul takes account Of this i'll his
Epistles to the Corinthians.
At the Fountain Of Pirene.
Among the excavations Of the Amer
leans are those of the waterworks aud
fountain of old Corinth, which We're
fed by the spring of Pirene, at which
you remember the famed winged horse
Pegasus came to drink when it was
caught by Bellerophon. 1t is said
Pegasus struck the earth With l;s
hoof The fountain itself dates back
from three to six centuries before
Christ. The water flows out of lions
heads into a square pit of marble.
Our school has found the remains Of
water was carried, and it has taken
out masses of marble beautifully
carved. This fountain was near the
place OF the old city. much
of which has been eXhumed, and some
OF the shops of which can now he
plainly seen. Each shop had two
rooms about eight by ten feet III size.
These extended out toward the chief
market street, and the roofs Of the
shops formed a terrace, upon Uhic'l
the old Corinthians strolled back and
fCrtE.
Among other discoveries is
theater and the remains OF a temple
The old walls have been mapped out
and some work has been done about
the Temple OF Apollo, situated on 81
This temple is said to be >
500 years old. The columns are mono
IithS about eight feet in diameter and
as high as a twO-stOry house They
have been much eaten BY time, and
two which were broken are held to
gether by iron bands put there by
Otto, who was king Of Greece before
George came to the throne
One of the most Interesting discoV-
cries Of our professors was as to the
frauds connected with the ancient
oracles. These were supposed TO be
uttered by the gods in words that
came down from heaven. The Amer
leans have discovered a. Subterraueau
passage leading up to the base Of the
statues inside a temple. and mouth
pieces. which acted like megaphoncs
The priests crawled in there and put
ting their mouths to the openings b.
3 little ventriloquism. were able 10
make the gods speak as they chose