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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

Rev. John b. Devins. u. d. editor
of the New York Observer (Prssby-
terian>. died on August 20. after an
illness OF only few days. DIR. Devins
was born in New York on Septembe
20, 1856; he began his work as
Presbyterian minister in 1887, In 1898
he became managing editor Of the OBJ
server: and IN 1905 he became the
owner and editor of that paper
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

Tho American Baptist Foreign Mis-
sion Society Is already at work on
plans for the celebration in 1914 OF
the centennial OF the beginning OF the
missionary work OF Adoniram Jud-
son, The celebration will include a
plan of an educational campaign In
this country. and deputation liz to
be sent 10 Burma to assist in the
celebration there
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

Friends and admirers Of the late
DIR. A. T. 1'ierson are moving TO pro-
vide q memorial OF hts life and great
work for missions by erecting In his
name a mission school In Korea.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

DIR. A. b: Leonard, secretary Of the
Board OF Foreign Missions
Methodist Episcopal church. IN ar
itemized expense statement recently
made public, shows that for every
missionary dollar administered by the
board he represents 40 cents is used
for the expense of collection and q
cents for the expense Of sdministra-
ton, leaving els cents for missionary
work
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

The Army and Navy Department
of the Young Mans Christian Asso-
citation Will open its new Newport
building in October The building
cost $3.50. 600, with $4,000 more for
the furnishings. The buildings was
given by Mrs. Mary Emery, of Gin
cinnati and the furnishings were
given by individuals and organiza-
tons The Young Mems Christian
Association expects to erect at Pan
anna an association building that will
equal the Newport one, since the
canal Notifications are 10 surpass In
extent almost any other American
naval station.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

special meeting Of the House of
Hishops of the Protestant Episcopal
Church Will he held in New York city
on October nc for the purpose of
elecsing Ave missionary bishops.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

It is announced that Zurich, Swift
xerland, has been selected as the place
OF the holding of the Seventh World s.
Sunday School Convention in 1913.
The selection was made September I
at conference OF the British section
with President W. y. Hartshorn, Of
the International Sunday School Assoc
citation. and Mr.. @. W. Penniman, rep
resenting the American section.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

The services connected with the
dadieation of the Tabernacle Baptist
Oh arch. Atlanta. Ga, began last FRI
d., night, DIR. @. Campbell Morgan
preached on Sunday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

Rev. Andrew Culver the senior
member OF the PhilAdeip hta Presley
terry, died recently In his ninety-ser
ond year. He was ordained to the
Presbyterian ministry In lssT. and
his entire ministry Of sixty-f four years
AS spent In Philadelphia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

Temple Baptist church, los Ange-
les, Cal. claims to have the most
largely attended prayer meeting of any
church on the Pacific coast. With a
church membership of fourteen hun
dred. the prayer meeting attendance
IL from Ave hundred to six hundred
persons.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

Tho American Board OF Commits
sioners for Foreign Missions (Con-
gregationalO Is TO send out strong
com mission to investigate the pres
ent and changing conditions in Tur-
key. with view to shaping it's orera-
tons In that country TO meet the
real needs OF to-day. The commits
sion will visit every mission station
OF the board. and every high school,
college, seminary and hospital. and
10 study their problems at first hand
1t Is the purpose of the board to make
this the most thorough investigation
OF missionary work ever undArta kan.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

We note that the official beard OF
Methodist church In Oregon In
structed Its deiesats tn the Lay Eiee-
torai Conference To vote for GER
tain candidate for delegate 10 the GEN
eral Conference
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

knights OF MethodLsm' Ii the
name of new organization in the
Methodist Episcopal Church. The OBJ
ject of the organization ia an at
tempt to solve the boy problem.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

Hot solder spilled by timers ignited
the roof OF the First Methodist Epis-
copal church OF Akron. o, recently.
and in an hour the building which
cost $3.50, 900, was entirely destroyed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

the siSu9th anniversary OF the
birth OF DIR. r. u, Clark, founder and
head OF the Christian Endeavor Sc
eiety, was celebrated BY reception
aud dinner at saxamore Reach. Mass.
on Tuesday OF last week. A large
company assembled 10 congratulate
him. and the inner circle of his Assoc
eiates ia Christian Endcavor work
prese nted him with handsome lov~
ing cup, suitably Inscribed An
other rsmamhrane~ of novel form was
y sheaf OF congratulations from
President Taft Champ Clark. Judge
Han n Lindsey DIR. Russell IL Con.
well. Booker T. Warrington. Fanny
u Crosby. Samuel r. Capen. j. VII.
bur Chapman and other eminent
leaders OF the civic and religious life
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

DR.. @. Campbell Morgan has re
eeived a unanimous invitation 10 be.
come president OF Chestnut College
Cambridge. England. Should he &C
cept the invitation he will in all prob.
ability continue his ministry at West
minister chapel, London. aide by siat
with his work at the college.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

There has been established In Dali
las. Tex, a Men and Religion For
ward Movement, which is already &C
complishing much good
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-09-30

A special meeting OF the House OF
Episcopal Bishops Is called for in
New York on October rs. 1t Is pro-
posed that an independent episcopal
Jurisdiction for Indians be created.
which would no doubt mean a sepa-
rate jurisdiction for negroes This
Is constdered by some church folk as
uncatholtc in its tradition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

with two factories. ono flImsiiy
made over from condemned saw.
mill. emplosIng thousands OF ~om.
on and children who worked | > and
IA hours day
"in those days. before we got
together and quietly formed The
union that enforced the nine-honr
day. the shop Was open at 5;iSs
aud II you weren't there ON time
you didn't set IN. said Miss Sci.
ilns. AN the doors we're locked
at s.i5 Sometimes Il made me
sick Ia think what would happen In
that big flimsy barracks II a fire
should come
we had half an hour OF NJ noon
70 eat. an hour Off between 6 and 8.
and then tho whole crowd. children
Of 10 and n aud old women with
the rcst. worked until y. The kids
made 81 or so a week. and no one
more than S. Well. the uniou
changed that.
I'VE were able to enforce the
mine hour working day We we're
able 20 arrange prices sav we
were able 10. II meant flsht of
years II meant being thrown Into
the street sfthsy had found VA oat
before we we're strong enoug.a to
make demands. We we're strong
enough finally
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Oct. s3.--
Two women are makUa pilgrim
age 81 5000 miles 10 help save the
bodies and sculs Of hundreds Of
women and children whose lises are
heirs crushed out BY the swsss-shop
system.
They are Fannie Sellins and
Catherine Hurley. who for TAO
years have becn travelling from
Town 20 town ia an effort 10 win Jus.
lice and sympathy for the locked,
out garment workers III ST Louis.
The whole career OF these Two
girls beginning With their first
yeats Of toll IN the great ST Louis
sweasshop az mere children,
through the years when they
oasnsly helped TO build up the unlon
that little altered the cruel Goa.
dltlons under which they toiled. to
the last chapter when these har.
creas OF union workers we're locked
Gus az the shop they had built 40.
and began their hong journey
~a0xh the country to tell the story
4 the 81. Louis factory. Is an
achievement there are few psralI~is
for h the history OF unionism.
when the two girls began work.
inx for the ST.. Louis firm n wss
small and obscure. They saw les
rise 10 power through thcsr fois
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

Victor Marion. the special de-
seetlve arrested wednesday night
N the charge Of attempting to cx-
sort 81 700 from j. W. Dalton,
charged with abduction. on the
psomiSe to AK the pYosecusink
attorneys offiee. was released on
ii so bali yesterday from the
county Jail
An examination Of the recQrsis ut
the courthouse today revealed the
fact that Marion was simply using
: monumental bluff when he told
Dalton thar be had fixed II for
palton's partner. Charles Boschanx
The charge Of abduction had new.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

AZ the Motion Picture Shows.
pream-~Dfama. italian blood "
comedy. Macs suiforf scenic.
Tho Disaster at Austin. Pa: "
Making chedder Cheese"
csana--Topicsl. "pafhe's Week.
~ No. Ella comedy. Ups and
Downs. war drama. ~llow Mira.
Mnrry Saved the American Army. =
Iyesvm--flramA. Foul Play. "
comedy. What VIII lie WIN 10. I"
circuis--Drams. Hearts May he
Broken, comedy. Told IN Color.
ado drama. The Mistress Of
Haciends Del cerTo."
City Drama. Respiration /"
comedy. The Maiden OF the Pie.
Faced Indians" comedy, Turning
the Tables military drama.
Dads Boy and Nanny"
Class A--Drams. The Missing
VIII drama. The Little Animal
Train"rs~ comedy "nstty'a Boa, /"
novelty. Marvellous TRANSFORMS.
ton; western drama. The strike
AT The Little Johnny Mine"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
RELEASE DETECTIVE
TN BRIBERY CASE

or been placed against tn. latter.
lie VAS not even bound over TO ia.
superior court for trial. although
he had been arrested together With
Dalton. An examination " the
case revealed to beth the sheFlffa
and tho prosecuting attorneys
Deputies. that only oas girl bad
been abducted. leaving noschapx
out OF the case.
Marion. according 20 the CONVEX
sation heard by Deputy Prosecutor
White and Deputy Sheriff Malone.
attempted TO use the fact that
Boschang was discharged. as an ev-
idence Of hts ability TO -fix'
things.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

The crows ravagcd William oles'
field Of corn near Colebrook. Conn.
to such an extent that he decided 70
get even by soaking a lot Of corn In
whisky and leaving II in the field.
The next morning fearful lab
bering In the cornfield awoke him.
He found eight crows so drunk they
could not walk. let alone fly. He
cooped them up until they got sober
and then killed them. leaving their
bodies In the field as a horrible OK
ample to other crows.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
HERE'S NEWS! MAJOR ARCHIBALD De
ClAvERlno BuTT HAS the hives"

10y VutsN Efeoo LEASED Wtro1
TAFT TRAIN. En- Route 10 Sac.
ramento. Cal. Oct. is.--lnvading
California for the most strenuous
four DAYS OF his t6.day trip. rresi.
dent Taft today endeavored 10 ae.
cure good rest 20 prepare himself
for the ordeal. While the president,
With the exception OF slightly
strained throat, was IN good trim
physically. two members OF hls par.
y wcre slightly under the weather
Private Secretary Chan. y. Iililes
was confined to his stateroom on
the train with a bad nervous head.
ache. the result Of -four weeks of
campaigning.
ARCHIBALD HAS THE HlvEs
The ceremonial outfit Of Mai
Archibald ctsverina De orafenreId
Butt. A. D. c.. today covered . suf-
fsrsns body. The major. In his
round Of poid-iaesd functions in the
past four weeks. somewhere con
srseted what Or. Rhoades ealis an
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
ITALIANS
LOSE 1900

tuy tnif~i Pres. LEASED wlrsi
LONDON. Oct. f3.--constan-
llnepie dispatches recslvsd
hers today say that the italian
advance into the interior Of
rripoil has been checked and
that the italians have sustain.
ed heavy Losses.
u 10 reported that 1000
italians have been killed ana
wounded.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
DOLLAR DIPLOMACY"
DEFENDED BY TAFT

tny unissa Press Lsassa wlfsj
SACRAMENTO. Cal. Oct. ~.
"A vigorous defense Of dollar
Diplomacy a. exempllfied BY
the NsesrsouAn and Nondursn
loan treaties. nov before the
senate. s~ss made here to-day BY
President Taft.
Ths president Isudsd the too
treaties. which guarantee the
collection u The customs dulles
Of the South American rspub-
lies. 70 satisfy Iosns 70 be made
by American bankers under the
treaties. - . rasans Of pressrs-
Ing peace IN Central ard South
America.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
Owen Wister Dies

fny Waited Press LsHssd Wirsl
CLEVELAND, Ohio. Oct ~.
While his wife Is rushing
westward 20 his desthbsd -
fast as the speed Of an Erie
special train Will bring her,
Owen Wister. author Of The
virsinian." died in Wyoming
today.
Mrs. Wister was attending
the state Federation Of WON
ems clubs when the ncws Of
her husbands serious iIInsss
reached her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

The Wsnslnhs public market offers
feasrr~d isra fas S2rl Va. 10 ra1i fos
100 ssfk ~ The hest patent flour
for tiaf3 i2fgs cans ~ snIfk use
nth eArh purchases - 78c. 1or can
mustard. Toe. is lbs. pure ean~ nusnr.
tt.e9. bars nsson SOAP, use. J Be-
boss. ~ matches. lee. J 81 sacks 81
salt. fqs PIKE u.2eafpni, Ice, sssen
peppers. 2 ~. Use sweet potatoes. III
Tbs. 2tri gallons. - ihs 1ar. fsls.hone
peas. ler m Nonro~ uurhank lota-
texs, ttsA sack. NetsF gems. ii 50.
English wsinuf-. J ~. ahr, Concord
xrep<s. isr BASKET To-Day grapes. Toe
basket leaves potato yeast bread.
snes Wasftnxtan creamery butter,
lbs str: tows huttat. ! lfa ste he
sottte eaissp. seu. ~ pigs feet. gsc;
Danish Aslefr Ice guaranteed
sxgs. ssct .dus best American oh~sss.
Sc ID. Nsw Yofk srfrk eh~erA Ice
- pork INK sausage. 10 N Mmb
Is Eastern hams "a ~ sr4s~rs,.s'
Ice ~. legs an1 leinx OF isnlb. i1No
and lac H.. fancy rrifn. ffb rsxsst.
lIac n. hens. zoe ID. SPRINGS t1e
~ pork rnsssf. fsr 10 tse 10 Veal
fpaef, f1i&c 20 Use Ii picnic HAMS
iar IN. auEaf cured corn beef. ~ it
fancy steer fth roast. Las ih
crabs. FOR 1kes Eastern oysters. sse
dor. salmon. tec apircs hailbut. I
IbH. ste, salmon, , lbs gAc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

FBI HfffH FfFsf FSK*FH WIN
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. t3.--Ono
thousand guests. the largest mum
Der ever attending bannet in San
Francisco. will assemble tonight In
the Palace hotel here at dinner
In honor Of President Taft. The
president IL due here from Oakland
at O'Clock this evening
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
z ACRES AND HOUSE
ORCHARD AND az
ACRES CLEARED
FINE LIVING SPRING
FACING COUNTY ROAD

We would like to show this prom.
erty 10 anyone that h thinking
~ buying an improved place
close 10 Seattle The orchard
go bearing fruit trees. besides
q number Of others which will
bear next year. ~ IN fine CON
dillon aud 10auk. Had a good
crop or fruit this year. and tftlH
includes nearly every variety
apples. cherries. plums pears,
crahappies. wsinut trees and
berries. The house has four
rooms. with summer house and
outbuiidinKa balance or the
unrivared lBnd good rich soil
and not difficnlt 20 clear Sew
erai farms under cultivation
adjoining this property. Il win
only fnke short time dNrlnR
the day 10 run out aud look this
over, and Will certainly he
worth your while Reliable
party. who VIII take proper
care ~ this place. can make
their first payment without
fficuity--baiance 1880 per
month. Price 1890. Call los
New York Block.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
PEACE IN TWO WEEKS

LONDON. Oct l3.--It is reported
In diplomatic circles here today
that a high official OF the foreign
office declares that peace between
Turkey and Italy will be declared
within two weeks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
WEST SEATTLE REAL ESTATE

~~~~~r>~~~~~s~N~-~o~> ~s>>>~~r~~~S~~~~~~r~
J n Kiofer, Yves, Seattle Real Estate
EXCLUSIVELY. ~ Downs Block, 100
Second nv, Main atst. Ind. 22se.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

HOME sTsAps.

~~~Ns~~~~~~c~~r~rNrNr~ s~>r~~~~~~NN~~
We can locate you on an exceptionally
good homestead or desert claim in one
OF tho best fruit sections OF Eastern
Washing ton. call to SEQ orchard Views
and get Particulars
THE PERKINS LAND COMPANY,
III. THIRD Az. MAIN sea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
Triumph Of Women Suffrage Is
Victory for Progressive Movement
-I,,dos Re-, I rl.>v

-, pENvEh Oct is-Tha the triumph
unph .oi the
here today BY Judge
said. 80 - - - '''''"s~ $3.50 -
no triumph OF suffrage IN California
s.HnN. movement all
soVen economic I'm
business industrial ~
criminal TO deny them the rights participate In
soNtFhmeht nnder do
TO their sphere
OF than
one OF those who hold TO the oidashioned notion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
SILVER sPAOEFUL N
SILVER CAskET

tWT uWed fFFhs INnsFN VIII
SAN FAANcIsco. Oct. Ia
The first spsdefui OF earth
turned by President Taft during
the ground breaking ceremonies
for the Panama fair will be
placed In = silver esskes do
mated today BY local ie~eiry
company. and placed or sxhibi-
ton In their windows
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

''iJ0ism i.iS < rs,snsnss y iiSsssfsspiSs
icons ti.fs and up. sinsls rooms tieo
and apy bssi and cheapest sioss-in apart
slsnts In city, nsas public asshst ssis
vindiNbH HOTEL. eor. Vifxlnls and
tfh. near Weatfats Az fos new. tubfefn
furnished TAFT outsider foomss steam
heated free hafhs snd phones. rates
tag0 10 ~ % per week Soc and Iso per
asyi walking distance.
THE ANNEx--ftN Eighth av. rsas
W~sitsAs svsI new. clean. Furnished
stssup heated bedfoafas ffrf nnen.j
Ftrs bsihs and phones s0c per night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
CRY seAl ESTATE.
CLEARED rvEAcRE TRACT

will sell my beautiful fiee-nctc farm
ON terms like rent. and for price
way below real value. Close 20 biR
1Af1eth ~ seattle, Tacoma aud
Portland. and between two ~ the
fastest growing tDwna IN state. rich
her for building fec Nr. pingree.
81 ffulon ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

lists
Street

class e
a sep
/ fer iuW
PES iatisfs
t<t sfade
= ktth tn@
eats and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
10 ACRES $3.50

This can't be beat. lies good. has a
fine stream, 26c fare 70 Seattle.
handy TO dock. school. etc. grocer
les delivered TO your door
HALL a PRICE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13

che N.
cnante.
ped Ia
rsicner
J. ~
cpreri-
% La
~ HAY
.sal. tn
, retail
a sim
inst tho
Ntssen.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
FUNERAL DIRECroas.

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tlpE noaENruNo 4iaDRnTAnlNo co
~" , ,k Ho rs Y"5f r i'ss" liis s ss
mgns ~. thense North sss, urssn
tiIf1 EfwohTh a nDA. ffafasslpnal
uifsrtnfs ana Licensed Emhsimess 1871
= HSs.Ass Wssssn 70. Ksnsssi Directors
rtisd ~ SOD unikerstty BAH pher.s -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-10-13
PsnsoNAl.

~~~~~1>~~~~~~~- ~y~s~<>~-~4~~~~~~~
RUPTURE rt'HEftr-fto not wear
truss. persuA neat. absolute. wifhopt
operation o. drtentlun from bifsi-
ness nf labor. over one hundred
raees cured IN past tao feaft. from
aRe l year 10 age 70 The Harvard
Hyafrus. III Eitri nitg. Second as.
al Pike VI
1trrspns uho rAw lady fail DON n
syeaing. August -. 1911. please do
her favor hf communicating with
age ifsnfY nldg. Main ssfs. Ind
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-09-22
Lure of the City Reaches Out to Farms

e T. LOUIS, MO.-Sixty per cent. Of
- the young men who wear blue uni
forms on the trolley cars are farmers
sons. Most Of them have pulled and
tugged at plow lines over the backs
Of refractory mules long before they
ever pulled a bell cord in this city.
Half the clerks in the big railway
Offices in st. Louis are boys from the
smaller cities and the little railway
stations where the fast trains never
stop. Fifty out of every hundred of
the young men who are putting kinks
in their spines and running their eye
sight over long columns of freight
earnings and "ton miles," know when
to plant potatoes and how to plow
corn.
Every other waitress in the quick
lunch places down town was once a
country lassie. That is. they were
born and raised up in one of those lit
tie towns that dot and speckle the
state maps. Thirty out of 40 of the
men who run trains. hammer tel.
egraph keys and make out bills Of
lading for the railway systems were
recruited from the farms. Many of the
little stenographers who scurry in
and out Of the office buildings at lunch
hour were once upon a time little pig
tailed lassies, who played about the
big yards CT some little half forgotten
town with elm shaded streets.
When a middle aged man or woman
goes into the city to make his or
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-09-22
Two "Widows" of Soldier File Claims

home and lived with his wife and two
daughters until he left for Ensenada,
Lower California.
On the trip that ended in his MUIR
der, the Woods woman, 1t is under.
stood, followed him into Mexico and
was living with him near Alamo at
the time he and three other Amer
leans were slain in a most heartless
manner. Until the time of the murder
and the filing Of double claims DR..
Fosters relatives in the east knew
nothing of the kind of life he was lead.
ing in the west.
The summary arrest and almost i'm.
mediate killing of DR.. Foster and
three other Americans named Duphois,
Carroll and Patrick Brennan, has led
to a situation that presages bitter
fight in Washington. DR.. Foster and
the three other Americans we're in
prison at Alamo and the doctor was
compelled to treat he wounded
brought to that city. Among others he
dressed the wounds of Gen. Simon
Berthold, of the rebel army. Later he
was ordered shot by General Verga
and was killed while riding on horse
back to what he was told was another
prison. All four men were shot in tina
back and thrown into shallow hole
and covered with rubbish.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1911-09-22
Queer Features of the New Game Laws

r HE game laws for 1911 as CON-
i piled by the Biological Survey of
the Department of Agriculture make
interesting and sometimes odd read
ing. There is a demand for the in
formation they contain which it is
laborious to supply in a compendious
form. The volume Of the game legis-
lation of 1911 so exceeded that of any
preceding year that even to note
changes in the laws is quite an under
taking. All but eight of the states put
new game laws on the statute books
this year.
Delaware forbade the use of dogs
wearing bells or other noise producing
devices in wild fowl shooting, North
Dakota the use of automobiles In
duck shooting, and Michigan the EN-
ployment of guinea pigs in hunting
rabbits. New Hampshire has prohib-
tied "the scientific collecting" of birds.
Tennessee Is one of those southern
states that have come under the be-
nign influence of the Audubon society.
1t has made the sale or shipment OF
robins a misdemeanor. Michigan
seems to have removed all protection
Of deer in several counties; the edi-
tors of Game Laws for 1911" think
it was not the design of the lawmak-
ers and that mistake crept into the
game code.
Vermont pleased the sportsmen
when it barred claims of damages to
the crops of landowners who post"
their property. Vermont also abol-