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The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
ENGLISH WOMEN GOING
IN FOR CHICKEN FARMS
Fashion Set BY Queen A!s,arara L.
Finding Great Favor sAfaenaF
TIA a, istocraey.


LONDON, June 23.-Of recent years
society ladies' have taken "a great IN
terest In poultry farming and have
proved themselves capable OF rearing
fowls of very fine type. At the big
shows held throughout the country
very often the chief exhibitors and
prize winners are aristocratic fanci-
ers who personally attend to the prep
aration OF the birds for the exhibt
ton pen.
Queen Alexandra Is responsible for
first starting the vogue for chicken
farming. AT Sandringham Her Ma
jesty has some Of the best birds IN
the world. a few of these being OF
Dutch origin. There is sti9 a keen
rivalry between Queen Alexandra and
her brother. the King OF Greece. In
regard to white "Silkies." the pretti-
est Of all the inhabitants OF the poul.
try run. Some OF Queen Alexandra's .
most intimate friends have photo.
graphs of her. In which she is seen
wearing a white apron and feeding
her favorites.
Lady Derby Is another great fan
cier whose name Is well-known at the
shows. She raises Orpingtons, OF
which she has the finest collection IN
England.
The Countess OF Craven has spent
quite a little fortune on her chicken
farms. and there Is scarcely IN aristo-
cratic chicken family in the worid OF
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
OFFERED $1,000 TO
VOTE FOR L0R|MER.
ronator Mccormick, Of Illinois, Was
Approached, According To Albert
]. Hopkins Testimony.

WASHINGTON, June 23.-The as
1ortion that John PETERS, his secre-
1nry. was told by. State Senator Nc
)Drmick that Mccormick was offered
500 to vote for Lorimer, was made
<ofore the senate investigating COM
niffeo today by former United States
onator Albert J. Hopkins, OF Illinois,
who was the primary nominee for re-
hIection when Lorimer Is alleged to
|hnve been named by corruption.
II had McCormick's promise that he
would stand firm," explained Hopkins,
rI had been told. though that some 9TH
or men In our ranks were shaky. SO |
vent to look them up"
The witness said he went TO see Rep.
lawrence, who informed him he would
uofe for Lorimer.
4 n told him." said Hopkins, that he
would not be able to convince his peo-
rIe that he had not been bought.
Hopkins said he had not only the
1<lnAry Endorsement for the senator
&iD but the approval OF the state con-
I<nfion and the Endorsement OF the
Hepublican caucus" Of the legisla-
=
VA there was no caucus.
Some OF the Republican members
kcnded what might have been called
tonference,' he declared.
Hopkins said Lorimer was not can
11ke before the caucus.
ne witness related events leading
to the final vote In favor OF Lori
On the next to last of the 81
49, \
~ Hopkins ~. Then seven Hop
- men went over to Lorimer giving
- the required number for election.
Attorney Healy for the committees,
Ned Hopkins about the ballot that
Dcted I1orlmer on May 26, 1908.
\ was surprised" said Hopkins, ito
- Senator Billings and Senator
tIoson desert me for Lorimer, and
- greatly surprised to see So Demo
1fs vofp for Lorimer."
Are we 10 understand that Gov.
no>n was your friend?" asked SEN
~ Johnson, (Dem., Ala.).
HE professed to be-" answered
ibid anybody come to you with In
<ua<ion relating to corruption In
- senatorial contest?' asked Healy.
Senator r. A. Landee, OF Moline.
1I6 me that Democratic member
Nd said to him that I could get 10
nu1ocratic votes II would do the
~ thing" he answered.
What did you say to LANDER"
n told him that did not want any
mocratic votes: that I was run
70 for the senate. not for the peni.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23

other fellows In
the same school
room n a m e d
"Adolph Olson"
too? And II
wouldn't be any
nicer after you had
grown up and an
Adolph Olson got
arrested for some.
thing or other. You
wouldn't like IL, OF
course. Neither
did the Adolph Oh
son we've invited
to our birthday
party today. That
Is why he tackled
Eberhardt TO his
name, aud was
elected 10 Office,
leading up to the
Job OF governing
Minnesota, which
he now has. But
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
PRINCE POPULAR TOURIST,
European Monsrehs Anxious 20 Enter
tain Heir 20 English Throne.

LONDON, June 23.-The accept
ance by Prince of Wales OF the
Kaiser's invitation to Berlin has open
ed up the question of a series of Wis
It's by him to the courts OF EUROPE.
Such an itinerary forms a necessary
part OF the young princes training,
but the Berlin invitation has precipi-
tated matters. and the tour will now
be taken at a much earlier date than
was originally arranged.
The Car Is just as anxious to en-
tertain his young kinsman at st. Pc
tersburg as the Kaiser at Berlin, and
the Kaiser's promptitude In securing
the first visit from the future king of
England has led the Russian emperor
10 extend an invitation to his court.
II is expected that opportunity will
be taken to ascertain the views OF
the young prince as to the eligibility
as a future bride Of several OF the
young princesses he will meet.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
BRAVE DEEDS OF HEROINE
SHORTEN MEMORABLE LIFE
Mrs. Minnie Patterson Never Fully
Recovered From PrIvations She
Underwent to Save Others.

VICTORIA, b. c., June 23.-Death
has taken at Alberni, Mrs. Minnie
Paterson heroine of the Valencia
disaster and Coloma wreck. She
mad a memorable journey on Dec. s,
1906, over five miles of most difficult
trail, climbing over high cliffs, fioun-
dering knee-deep through boGs dur
ing a heavy storm to send the gov
ernment steamer Quadra from Bam,
field to rescue Capt. Allison and nine
others who had abandoned nope
when the bark Coloma. dismasted
and waterlogged, was being driven
ashore at Cape Beale, where she and
her husband kept the lighthouse.
In the same year she won addi-
tional laurels for heroic work. She
never recovered from the privations
suffered when she made the trip
from Cape Beale to Bamfield to get
aid for the Coloma.
Several medals were awarded her
and the Canadian government gave
her a silver service.
rnn hU,c nTnnrIn Az n nTU
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23

pened to see this ring on the doctors
finger He thereupon decided to is
sue = summons. II county council
officers are 10 go to peoples homes
and act In this way. there Is no tell
ing what may happen. II seems to me
very un-English."
The magistrate said he was not sat
isfied that the ring bore an armorial
design and dismissed the summons.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
NAvY's YOUNGEST ENSIGN.
Radford Moses, Annapolis MIdshlp-
man, Promoted to That Rank.

ANNAPOLIS, June 23.-Radford
Moses. Of Washington. one OF three
Washington young men promoted at
Annapolis from midshipmen TO the
grade OF ensign, holds the distinction
OF being the youngest ensign In the
United States navy. The announce
ment OF the promotions OF the trio of
Washington men has just been made.
The other Washingtonians promoted
are Charles Covode Davis and John
Harrison s. Dessez.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
KAISER SENSITIVE ON ART.
||(hholds HIs Views Because They
May Not Prove Popular.

BERLIN, June 23.--The Kaiser at
ines has been severely criticised for
- gomewhat arbitrary opinions on
II forms OF art AS a result, he has
9cone eomewhat sensitive and Is
@tre cautious In offering any imperial
vice on art matters. Also tie Ger
m artists who work for him. know
how the public Is inclined TO cri-
>e any one connected directly or
|<cctly with the Kaiser's ART pro
<|lies. are becoming a IfttIs I~ss
|cus to receive imperial orders
1c 1tofy is now told that k.fh
"a Q1Icial asked the Kaiser 60 0rer
"a TO q STRUGGLING young artist
Kaiser. however. refused % DO
- he alleged that hts support
n not help the artist. as ne knew
severely the public criticised his
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
X. OF p. ELECTS OFFICERS.

MENOMINEE, Mich, June 23.-The
upper peninsula knights of Pythias
elected the following officers: Presi-
dent. william Duffett, OF Munising;
vice-president. v. A. Fredd, or Han
cock; secretary and treasurer, w. ..
McKinzie. OF Munising. Munising gets
the next convention.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
Taft Arrives in FaIl River.

FALL RIVER, Mass, June pa
President Taft upon landing from the
Mayhower today, was escorted TO an
automobile and headed parade
through the principal streets. After.
ward he went 10 South Park where
he addressed an open air meeting. Ho
then returned to the Mayflower and
proceeded to Providence, where he
VIII address convention of boy
scouts, tonight.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23

Jackson the day before, but Jackson
really believed that devout man
should not travel on Sunday. except
in cases of necessity and Stonewall
Jackson figured out that by rising at.
l on Monday he could make IL just
as we'll as IL he had started Sunday. =
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
Wants 5000 For Finger.

Elizabeth Labadie began suit
against the Diamond Manufacturing
Co.. Friday, to recover $1,000 dam
ages for the loss of finger. She was
In the employ of the defendants when
the accident took place.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23

~ tdIg IIbtII SuI
prised even his
friends by getting
up at I a. N. and
riding 35 miles for
a conference with
Gen. Robert K.
Lee at Richmond.
Lee had sent for
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
TEACHES. KILLED sY rRA,n

TURNER, Mich. June 23.-Edith
Barhite. OF Luther. Lake county. was
struck and killed by a ID. &M. freight
train. She was to 20 to Hillman.
Mich. to teach the normal school
there
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23

Busine.s-like Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain. neat kind that
looks right Times Printing Co.. Is
John R-st. Pm. Main 14sS. or City 3Ss5
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23

which she has not specimen. Al
the poultry shows she. too. Is also q
prominent exhibition.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
ToDAY's BIRTHDAY PARTY.

How would you like to have "Adolph
Olson" for a name, and have a dozen
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23
TODAY IN HISTORY.

Monday morning. June 2S, 1862,
Gen. Stonewall Jackson, notorious.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-23

all people who change their names
aren't made governors. Some are
sent TO jail.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
Gone to Rest

One day last week the death
angel came to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Cresson and took from
them their only little one.
Dear friends, | know how I'M
possible it is for you to silence your
grief. The heart pleads for utter
ance IN tears, and let it speak thus.
We bow IN humble submission TO
the will of God. 1t seems cruel,
but In nature fruits must fall and so
must flowers and buds. In the
ways of nature perhaps it is best
and in the taking from our arms of
this little one we will try to accept
tie cross aud bear it, believing that
the bud will yet bear fruit in the
angels home where the spirit of
this pure child has so early flown.
A RELATIVE.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
such a nice time.
INGRANAA.

A. Patne has returned from Pop.
lar Bluff where he has been visit
ing for the past few days.
Coleman Hayes and wife, after
spending several weeks visiting at
this place, returned to their home
near Piggott, Clay county.
Geo. w. Hawk of Pocahontas
came out to this place one day last
week after his mother who will
spenda few days visiting at that
place.
Mr. McCann of Louisville, KY,
spent a few days visiting at this
place last week, guest of his cousin,
f. M. Shacklee, whom he had not
seen for over thirty five years.
q. q. Davis is slowly recovering
from spell of the remlttent few r.
DR.. Brown treated the case.
w. K. Timer, who has been en-
fined to his bed with typhoid fever,
Is reported some better,
Mrs. Mile Powell of Tyronza,
is spending few weeks with her
parents and other relatives at this
place.
We have had several weddings
since our last report. Joe A.
Spikes to Miss Hester Rush, Theo-
dore Johnson to Miss Bessie Sneed,
the names of the other couple we
failed to learn.
Lonzo and Jack Spikes ard T. J.
Timer and family, all of Hamil,
spent Sunday at this place.
Mrs. Isabel Thrognorton, high
ly respected widow who has lived
at this place for several years, left
last week for several parts in Hi.
nois to visit relatives and friends.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
HUBBLE CREEK
Will Campbell's children are
having tussel with the sore eyes.

Will Campbell's children are
having a tussel with the sore eyes.
A large crowd attended the debate
last Saturday night. Everybody is
invited to attend at all times,
On Thursday morning of last
week. at 10 o'clock, Mr.. Tom
Campbell and Miss Louisa Hooton
we're united in the holy bonds of
matrimony with Esq. Lemmons
officiating. We wish them long
and prosperous life.
About two weeks ago the Hubble
Greek ball team and Cherry Hill
first nine crossed bats and the former
won an easy game. The score
stood "a to 0. Last Saturday they
again played and the scores stoou
10 to 10 according to the report re-
ceived.
Misses Bertha Hooton, Tola
Wyatt and Fay Campbell took
dinner with Mrs. Tom Campbell
Sunday.
Misses Arlene Campbell, Alvis
and Zula Shaver of Pocahontas
visited the school last Thursday.
R. J. Hooton and wife took din
ner with their daughter, Mrs. Vicie
Slayton, Sunday.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
MAYNARD NEWS

All roads lead to Maynard the
29th of tins month.
Profs. Downs, Orr and Thompson
have come in and are now busy
preparing for the opening of school
the 70. Prospects for good
school ere fatterlng.
Judge Hufstedler came up Mon
day to secure boarding place for
his daughter who will enter the
Academy.
J. A. Crisman and J. Dees were
business visitors to Pocahontas
Saturday.
G. L. Gates was out at Davis
school house Friday doing some
photograph work.
Our public school opened Mon
day with full attendance and good
beginning.
Revs. Allison, Fowler and Byrd
are IN series of meetings at the
Baptist church. Several professions
have been made and quite an inter-
est is manifested.
We are glad to report Prof. J.
H. Bennett much improved at this
writing.
Mrs. A. A. Short and little
daughters were visitors at Pocahon-
tas last Friday and Saturday.
Z, c. Mock and Charley Redwine
attended court at Pocahontas Satur-
day and the latter again Monday.
Clarence Bennett who is teaching
near Pocahontas visited home folks
Sunday.
Mrs. M. McNabb is visiting her
son, E. r. Maynard and family, at
BiggerS this week.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
Young Man Dead

Irwin the l6 year old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry McElrath died at
his home near Dellaplaine August
%, after long siege of typhoid
fever. Irwin was a bright manly
boy the pride Of his parents heart
and fayorite among his playmates.
He was raised near Dalton and his
many friends here were truly sorry
to hear Of his untimely death and
we hereby extend to the parents
the sympathy of this community
III this sad bereavement. 1t w?s
sad indeed for his parents, brothers
and sisters to have to give up the
dear boy but they should mourn
not as those that are without hope
for when we think of his pure limo.
cent'life while here on earth we feel
sure he is now in the home of the
blest where the weary are at rest.
His aunt,
Jersey EARLY.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
NOLAND

Jake Reliford and family were
the guests of Joe Dilport and fami'
ly Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Cleo Shaver is visiting rela-
tives at Biggers this week.
u Grandma Shaver of Biggers spent
the past week with her son, James,
atthis place.
Uncle Lutte Russell and Dave
Allison were the guests of A. }.
Gwin Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Leathers were
over Saturday, guests of the for
mer's parents.
Dr. i. r. Pace is teaching our
school at this place. Everybody Is
well pleased from all reports.
Mrs. Mccormick is on the sick
list at this writing.
Jake Oglesby and family are visit
ing in tins vicinity this week.
M. J. Pace made a business trip
to Pocahontas Monday.
N. f. Pyland and Miss Manda
5 Pace made a flying trip to Birdell
Saturday.
A few of our young people went
pawpaw hunting Sunday evening.
They all reported nice time and
plenty of pawpaws.
Noah Pace has improved his
house considerably by adding a new
porch to the front.
Mrs. Frank Williams spent Satur-
day evening with the Pyland sisters.
Cherry Hill went up and played
the second game of ball with Hub
BILE Creek. The game was very un-
even until the 18th ending, then the
Cherry Hill boys got busy and play
ed them to the tune of to 10.
The game was interesting all the
way through and quite number of
people were there to witness the de-
defeat of the Hubble Creek boys.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08

Mr.. Bowers made busines trip
to Pocahontas Sunday.
Madge and Lola Leathers took
dinner with Allie Slayton Sunday.
The time is drawing near when
the high schools of the county open
and all young people who are inter.
ested in an education should well
consider the opportunities they
have, and especially at Pocahontas.
The world demands an education
and that is why we should strive to
that end.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
HAMIL

Bill Woods went to Pocahontas
last Saturday.
This dry weather is beautifying
the crops considerably.
Fayett McElrath of Elmstore
passed through here last Saturday
enroute to Delaplaine to see his
brothers family, who are all re-
ported sick,
j. M. Burrow & Co. of Warm
Springs are here threshing wheat.
Rev. Gatlin failed to fill his regu.
lar appointment here Sunday.
Mrs. Joe Roach has been quite
sick for several days. DR., Brown
has the case in charge.
We learn that DR.. Geo Brown
has purchased ana moved on a farm
just across Elevenpomt at Dalton.
Mark Brown and Miss Reva Vine.
yard were married since our last
report. Mark and has bride are
nice young people and their many
friends wish them long life and
happiness
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
Old Settlers Meeting
Maynard. Ark.

Maynard, Ark
Editor Star Herald:
IT you will give us little space
in your valuable paper, we would
like TO announce through its columns
the Old Settlers Meeting, as naay
Of the readers already know the
Old Settlers Of Randolph Coauty
have held meeting each year for
the last three years. AT the meet
ing held in Pocahontas last year,
Maynard was chosen as the place for
the meeting this year. The people
in and around Maynard met several
days ago, and decided on Friday,
September goth, for the meeting this
year. At this call meeting several
committees were appointed to pre-
pare for the meeting and dc every
thing possible to make the day a
great one.
Old Settlers are men sixty, and
women fifty years of age or over.
These will be guests of honor on
that day, and will have free enter
talnment on every hand. If yod
come into town on Thursday or
stay over until Saturday, place
will be provided for you.
If you can come and be With Us,
come. Let us have a big day; a
day long remembered for the Joy
of assoclatlng with friends of long
ago. We will have a badge for
You. Will you come and let US pm
it on yop?
q Y SuoRT
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
BIGGtRS NEkS


Ed r.. Maynard made abuslness
trip to Brockett Monday.
S. G. Upton and family spent
Sunday night in Maynard visiting
relatives.
Herman McNabb of Maynsd has
accepted position in the BHk OF
Biggers.
Several from here have hen at
tending the Mock trial whicl has
been in session for three OF -four
days at Pocahontas.
Grandma Shaver, who has been
visiting her son at holland fol the
last two weeks, returned home last
Saturday.
Clifford Price, book keeper and
sales manager of the firm of Lee
Brooks, spent Sunday in Pocahon.
tas guest of his sister, Mrs. Dee
Mock.
w. NJ. Shaver made a business
trip to Madill, Oklahoma, last week
He returned home Saturday and
reports crops around Madlll almost
total failure.
Martin Fowler of Ingram spent
a few days in and around Biggers
visiting friends and relatives this
week.
Sula Segraves and family are here
visiting relatives.
A fine boy put in his appearance
at Ed r. Maynard's last week.
Mother and boy doing fine bat we
cannot say what about Ed.
James Graham has accepted a
nOsition as salesman with h. +.
Bigger q Sons.
f. f. Jones and family of Reyno
visited friends and relatives here
last weeA.
Mrs. Elizabeth McNabb of May.
came up from Pocahontas last
Friday night to visit her son, Ed
R. Maynard, and to see her new
grandson. Mrs. McNabb had been
in Pocahontas having some dental
work done.
Tom Bigger spent last Sunday
hight in Pocahontas with his famil5
Joe II. Johnson made a busind /
rip to st. Louis last week witt 4
,ar load of cattle.
B. F. Bigger & Sons received \
car foada nla 'fHnffiff ~ nffniffmt1re TINS, ,,S5,I
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
ALBERTHA

Mrs. Dee Johnston is visiting hel
parents at MIddlebrook this week
Mrs. Neal Mansker of Maynard
visited her mother, aunt Hale Van
degriff,E ESunday.
w. II. Green and D. G. FostcI
of Peach Orchard visited Pete Eos.
ter Saturday night.
Dick Gates of MAYNARD was al
this place Sunday, taking pictures
for G. II. Harper and family
Fred Luter and wife, and Mrs.
Maude Hufstedler Of Biggers visit.
ed at w. j. Luter's Friday night.
J. G. Johnston and family and
| Il. J. Cannon and family of Keller
visited relatives at this place Sun
day.
j. N. Kerley is building a new
house on his farm. His son, Hern,
and wife will occupy it.
w, J. Luter had a fine lot of
crab.grass hay cut last week.
Prof. j. II. Bennett has discon-
tinued his school at this place on
account Of being afflicted with
rheumatism.
Rev. Bert Shaver of Ingram is
holding a protracted meeting at the
Martin Spring this week.
On last Friday the scholars of
District No. 23 and District No. 10
met at our school house IN District
No. 43, where they all had a very
pleasant time in spelling, apple
hunting, ball playing and picture
taking. No. 10 beat in spelling,
No. 43 came out second and No. 23
third, the 43 ball team won the
game from each of the other teams,
and won both prizes on the apple
hunt. With No. 23 there was about
1870 present and a more Jolly
crowd would be hard to tind.
Prot. Acree, Springer and Wyatt
are to be commended for, bringing
heir schools togetheE and having
'e>l,~%
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08
GATES

Gee whiz! But arn't the mos
quitoes annoying old residenteB:
Say, they are more numerous thar
ever before.
Cotton looks promising at present
Cutting hay is the order of the
day in our section.
}. f. Gates is on the puny list at
this writing.
The revival meeting held at Dean
school house was a success, there
being more than a dozen added to
the church at that place.
Owing to so much water our
Sunday school is about to discon.
tinue. Come out people and let's
have a good Sunday school at this
place
James Fox is staying with Jessie
Walton.
B. M. Fender was over from
Holmes one day last week looking
about his farm here.
Lee Riley, who has been sick for
the past week isable to be in school
again.
B. M. Fender is having quite a
good deal of wire fencing done on
his farm at this place.
Mrs. M. G. Gates of sharum was
visiting at J. f. Gates Monday
anu lueSday.
Mrs, Lee Harhn visited at Mrs.
Jessie W"lton's Monday.
le pencil pasher had business at
the county seat last Saturday.
Our official Deputy Sheriff went
qOwn 1,',I TO Dlaz Saturday and arrested
W'II Hatcher who is wanted in
this county for having comm,,tod .
crime.
e., Oscar Tatom and family have
Just returned from a two weeks
visit IN the hills.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08


ett, IN 9 ~. We moved 90 Randolph,
Ark.
Another wedding took place in
our midst on last Wednesday at
three o'clock. The parties, were
Mr.. Hershel Gilbert and Miss Bertha
Cox. Rev. d. IL. Sharp performed
the ceremony. We wish them a
long and happy life.
d. H. Sharp and wife went
to Corning last Thursday to visit
their son, Dan.
Mr.. Hamlin Is having some work
done on his house.
Tom Worrels, Bob Madden, and
John Riggs went to Success last
Thursday.
Prof. Abbott went to Maynard
last Thursday on business.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08

MULE TEAM FOR sALE--I have for
sale a good team of work mules,
also log wagon and harness. Mules
are in good condition and will work
anywhere. For sale at a bargain
if taken at once. Cash or on three
months time. Mules and wagon
may be seen at my home one.balf
mile south of Manson.
52-2t. Mrs. MCKIoU.
Pocahontas star herald., 1911-09-08

Spinnenweber & Peters have un-
loaded a car of the well known Web
Der d Dame wagons. If you need
a wagon they will give you the deal
for the money.