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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

open arms. With a youth of his pro-
clivities and inherent weakness the
outcome was inevitable At no time
overload of study, he regarded resi-
dence in college as a most desirable
emancipation from the restraint of
home life. The love OF books he con
sidered pose and he scofYed at the
men who took their reading seriously.
The university attracted him mostly
by its most undesirable features, its
sports its secret societies, its petty
cliques. and its rowdyism. The broad
spirit and the dignity of the alma
| mater he ignored completely. Directly
he went to Yale he started in to en-.
JOY himself and with the sophisticated
Underwood as guide, went to the
devil fastes than any man before him
in the entire history of the university
Reading. attendance at lectures be.
came only convenient cloak to con
ceal his turpitudes. Poker playing.
automobile JOY rides hard drinking
became the daily curriculum In
town rows and orgies of every descrip-
ton he was soon recognized leader.
| Scandal followed scandal until he was
threatened with expulsion. Then his
father heard of it and there was q
i terrible scene. Jeffries, sr., went i'm
mediately to New Haven and there
followed stormy interview in which
Howard promised to reform, but once
the parents back WAS turned things
went on pretty much as before There
were fresh scandals, the smoke OF
which reached as far as New York
| This time Mr.. Jeffries tried the plan
of cutting down the money supply and
| Howard found himself financially EN-
| barrassed. But this had not quite
the effect desired by the father, for
rendered desperate by his inability
| to secure funds with which to carry
on his sprees. the young man started
in to gamble heavily. giving notes for
his losses and pocketing the ready
money when he won
Then came the supreme scandal
which turned his fathers heart to
steel. Jeffries, Sr.. could forgive much
In young man. He had been young
! himself once. None knew better than
he how difficult it is when the blood
is rich and red to keep oneself in
control But there was one offence
which man proud OF his descent
could not condone He would never
forgive the staining Of the family
name by degrading marriage The
news came to the unhappy father like
q thunder-clap. Howard, probably In
drunken spree, had married secretly
waitress employed in one of the
sporty restaurants in New Haven
and to make the mesalliance worse
the girl was not even of respectable
parents. Her father. Billy Delmore
the poolroom king, was notorious
gambler and had died in convict
stripes Fine sensation that for the
yellow press. Bankers Son WEEDS
Convict's Daughter So ran the
scare heads" in the newspapers
That was the last straw for Mr. .Ieff
ries, Sr. He sternly told his son thai
he never wanted to look upon his face
again. Howard bowed his head Il
| the decree and he had never seen hi,
father since.
All this the young man was review
ing in his mind when suddenly his re
Elections were disturbed by friendly
\ hail
Hello. Jefries. old sport! DOM
you know fellow frat when you see
him."
He looked up. A young man o
athletic build. with pleasant. franl
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

year 1880. 1t was adopted in spais
about 1860. in England about 1850
According to this famous treaty. q Gee
sation of all violent quarrels was en-
joined. under heavy penalties. durina
all church festivals. and from every
Wednesday evening until the follow
ing Monday morning. This left only
about SO days in the year available
for shooting and stabbing ones nsish.
bors. The truce seems to have 40
complished much good. notwithstand
ing the fact that It vas very inper
fectly observed.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
eelno Natural.

Can you. II you be the gentler sen.
walk down the street behind an ole
gantly gowned woman and restrain
the impulse to initiate her poise Of
head. her carriage and the fascinating
ways she possesses! Have you ever
been in crowded room whore one
woman was the center Of attraction
and seen someone trying to initiate
her? A woman 10 most charming
when she IL natural A woman who IL
natural. even In her erratic moods,
does not give oRenss. One cannot int.
tate the ways. manners and style Of
another without appearing ridiculous.
The incest women wo meet are those
who do not pose or seek = initiate
some one else.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

tue was nothing to brag about II
was easy TO be good when not ex-
posed to temptation But for those
hard. 1t was all matter of heredity
and influence. Ones vices as we'll as
ones virtues are handed down TO us
ready made He had no doubt that
in the Jeffries family somewhere in the
unsavory past there had been weak,
vicious ancestor from whom he had
inherited all the traits which barred
his way to success
The crowds of hungry workers grew
bigger every minute Every one was
elbowing his way into neighboring
restaurants, crowding the tables and
buhets. all eating voraciously as they
talked and laughed Howard was
he. too, was famished Not a thing
had passed his lips since he had left
home in Harlem at eight o'clock that
morning and he had told Annie that
he would be home for lunch. There
was NO use staying downtown any
longer For three weary hours he had
trudged from Office TO Office seeking
employment, answering advertise
ments, asking for work Of any kind,
ready to do no matter what, but all to
no purpose. Nobody wanted him at
any price. What was the good Of q
man being willing to work II there
was no one to employ him! A nice
lfnE iv,1 =
left and no prospect Of getting any
more. He hardly had the courage to
return home and face Annie With q
muttered exclamation of Impotence
he spat from his mouth the half-con-
sumed cigarette which was hanging
from his lip, and crossing Broadway
walked listlessly in the direction OF
Park place
He had certainly made mess OF
things. yet at one time, not so long
ago, what a brilliant future life
seemed to have in store for him. Nc
boy had ever been given better
start He remembered the day he
his fathers kind words OF encour
agement his mothers tears All. II
his mother had only lived. Then
maybe. everything would have been
different. But she died during his
freshman year. carried of suddenly
by heart failure. His father married
again. young woman 20 years his
junior. and that had started every
thing OF wrong The old home life
had gone forever He had felt like
an intruder the nrst time he wen,
home and from that day his fathers
roof had been distasteful to him. Yes
that was the beginning of his hard
luck He could trace all his misfor
tunes back to that He couldn't stand
for stepmother. naughty selfish
supercilious. ambitious creature who
had little sympathy for her predeces
sors child, and no scruple 10 show
ing it.
Then. at college. he had met Robert
Underwood. the popular upper class
man. who had professed to take 4
g.eat fancy to him He. tirpts young
freshman. was naturally flatrzred by
the friendship of the dashing. r.scinat
ing sophomore and thus commenced
that unfortunate intimacy which hac
brought about the climax to bis trou
bles The suave, amiable Underwood
whom he soon discovered to be a gen
tlemanly scoundrel, borrowed his
/ money and introduced him into the
sporty set. an exclusive circle into
which. thanks to his liberal allowance
from home, he was welcomed will
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
Easy Gam.

What you need said the k,,s,v
friend. "is change of air. You should
leave the city bitforee, cares anc
worries Travel. Breathe the pur<
ozone OF the prairies Go out TO Mon
lana and shoot mountain goats.s
The listless one bris,led
Montana" he snor,ed WI,
know mountain goat in Nevark,"-
New York Times.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
Fame Thrust Upon Singer

note when little brown mouse ran
across the footlights. The diva
shrieked. gathered up her skirts. and
ran
My prospects are forever blight.
ed" she moaned.
At that moment there came fever.
ish knocking at the door. 1t was the
managers assistant.
The manager" he exclaimed.
wants to know whether you ran away
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
roo MUCH FOR The co,...
Exhibition Of Meanness -.
ICED the Dead lrisr~ar ~, - =.
indignant IN.

Don't be mean in
said T. P. O'Connor. In q
York for the Irish causa 81
can't stand meanness -
NO. no; the Irish can -.
ness. Take o'Grady's cas- ~
in Ireland. some So or
when . poor family Ia A@d g
they made the corpse tee
This custom. alas soA.e
to imposture. Thus Th.-sv a- -
and his friends wanted rsr.
once and o'Grady vas asst
act the corpse. So thev lss~
bier outside the door and ~
pewter plate beside ~
pennies. .
AS o'Grady lay there.
closed eyes. an old woman 80. =
and dropped sixpence MT H. 80 -
Then she began to TAX. s,a.s
A penny. tuppence. thsee,ss.s -
took out, and O'Grady a.
such meanness. Corpse a. ~ =. !.
said: g
Arrah. now, don
change. '"-Washington s,sF -
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
Marvellous Note Emitted was Great
Effort, But Entirely Umpire
meditated.

1t was Nine. Highnote's frst ap.
pearance, and she was on her trial
trill. The audience sat spellbound.
First came cadenza. and then-the
high c. Would she do it? Nine.
Highnote thought she wouldn't.
She was iust about to attempt the
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

We call the attention ..
ers to the notice elsewhess
columns concerning Offer "a
by the Rawleigh Conlpany
port. Ill. This concern has
tablished over 10 years, la
and surplus Of over a mill.
a factory floor space OF ~,
acres, puts out only a-s,ols
ucts. selling them on the Is
consumer plan, and its men y
remarkably successful ~
pany offers unusually favorss
tunities to hustlers.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
A "Frlendly Match"

a "Frlendly Match"
speak of friendly match, not
at all forgetting that dictum OF the
Scot to whom his opponent. breaking
some trivial rule. said II suppose you
Won't claim that in friendly match ?"
Friendly match was the reply.
There's no such thing at golf. -
London Telegraph
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
His Opinion.

His Opinion.
Nephew What do YOU think of the
opera
Uncle Josh Them women in tn
boxes ought to be able to raise enough
money on their diamonds to buy some
clothes with, by jinks.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
The Scorcher's Fate,

The Cannibal King See here. what
vas that dish you served up at lunch!
The Cook = Stewed cyclist, your ma
esty.
The Cannibal King 1t tasted very
burnt
The Cook Well. he was scorching
when we caught him, your majesty ;
Sketch
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
a hint.

Teacher have been as
some time to get the room "a M
that We could hear pin d7a; in
dropped the pin several ,ss !.
you have been making 50 n !.
that 1t has been Impossible .ess
What do you think We had s4,'s 4.
children?'
Reddy Backrow-Tie iuH =
II next time. teacher.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

Do not be discouraged. ii -u-fe. r.
Piles. Trasks Ointmen; hnn.,
most cases and cures many AZ d,
druggist, convince yourself
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
The Glamour Of the snou

sTFe 0TdTT'UuT On VIC oNcW
When Dustin Stax was Ns -
would work like slave carrslns "a
ter to the elephant
Yes. And now he works ,4s ::
hard carrying diamond nseklaezs a
opera singers"
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

Roasting of saving what yo4 .as
is often an excuse for no, II ak ne
What you say.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

Hear It,
Ball What is silenceo
Hall The college yell of the school
of experience. Harper's Bazaar
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

DR. Perce's Pleasan, Pellets u-r y.
patton. Constipation is the su.. .as..
diseases Cure the cause and s ~.
she disease. Easy to take
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

stiff neck, Doesn't amount
but mighty disagreeable N5,i
prsed to see how quickly Hamlts- y s5.-;
Oi Will drive that stiffness o., "a.
e!ght, that's ALL
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

It's easier to borrow from ass
friend than it is to pay back = ia.
you owe an old one
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

TO CURE 4 COLD IN oNEpAY
Take LAXATIVE BROAO QUINN. Ia ..
p:uSEiNs refund money II II FAIRS !. eese : v
GROVES Signature Is on each box q,
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

NJ. wis.io~-s Soothing syrup ,or q -.
'eeshing. softens the gums reduces iaaar7aa
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

Even a stingy man loosens u Wien
asked for advice.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

Some men borrow trouble and some
buy it by the bottle.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

Love making is one kind Of %
weather picnic
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
sCured
Neunal0a

that / had a neuralgia pain in
my arm for five years, and l
used your Liniment for ono
week and was completely
cured. 1 recommend your
Liniment very highly. Mrs.
J. McGRAw, 1910 Vaudeville
St, New Orleans, La.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

Farms for Rent or Sale On Cts
ments. j MULH.ALL, Sioux .s u,
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

Men are known by the good they q
rather than the goods they havs
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
from the curtain because you were

from the curtain because you were
ill?"
NO. / am we'll 1t was only"
And he wants me to tell you that
high you let out at the end was the
finest he had heard for years. and the
audience is crazy over you. You must
give an encore"
II can't can't" walled the prima
donna; not unless you get another
mouse"
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

The Truce Of God.
The Truce Of God" was introduced
by the clergy Of Guienne around the
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
A S DIX
for a Dime

Why spssd dollss when l0c buys . boz
fCASCARETS Ct any drug ssoref Use
v directed-eet the natural, easy result.
3aves many dollars pessed on medicisD
hat do not cure. Millions regularly use
..ASCARETS. Buy . bog now-loc
veek's trestmsst-proof in the morn.
n. 80
CAscARETs roc Q boz for . weeks
treatment all druggists Biggest seller
in the world Million toxes . IN nth.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
! God s
SarsapariIIa

Cures all humors, catarrh "a
rheumatism, relieves that tired
feeling. restores the appe..e,
cures paleness. nervousness,
builds up the whole system
Get it today in usual liquid t--
choeolated tablets called Sarsetans.
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
Cured Quinsy Sore Throat

Mr.. Henry L. CAuLK, of
1912 Wilson St, Wilmington,
Del, writes u bought a bot
tie of Sloan's Liniment for the
quinsy sore throat and it cured
me l shall always keep .
bottle in the house"
Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09
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Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1911-02-09

elesoft ooek o1sG FEM 4 ~
Gee sddness nearest
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-13
CONQUER|NC HEROES
BACK FROM COLORADO
Utah's Victorious Football
Team Returns Determined
to Win Championship.
PLAN BIG RECEPTION
Students Will Honor War
riors, but Are Anxious
About Contest Saturday.
PLAN BIG RECEPTION

Tie victorious University OF Utah foot
f,an team returned from Colorado Springs
over the Rio Grande ct 1@:3o this morn
ing University students had made plans
for }. rousins welcome. but incIement
weather and the untimeiy hour Of aTri"
val spoiled ali that The connuarns
gridiron warriors got OF the train TO find
The platform almost deserted. They hur
riea 10 a big auto which whlrled them up
town where they waited FOR the owl cars
to their respective douliciies. If they did
not receive a reception they and every
body else realized rhat they had done
some thing worthy OF being honored Real
ly. they were glad TO escape 1T as the
most desirable thing seemed to he a good
sleep in A real bed.
OF course the students want 10 show
their appreciation and doubtless some
sort OF a reception vii! be arranged la
ter on.
The east beucners have now played all
their conference games except one and
have won them all. The remaining con-
ference game IS with the University OF
Colorado on Cummings field next Satur-
day,
Since the fellows got IN so lale they
will probably not attend school this fore
noon bu5 will show No for their after
noon classes and Will have short prac-
tice this evening.
Colorado university is considered the
strongest eleven III Colorado now and
Bennion will make his men work harder
this week than ever before, Never in the
history OF the conference race has Utah
won the undisputed ttle 10 The Rocky
mountain championship. Now that the
championship seems so nearly won, stu
dents and all football fans will be vic
tins OF appalling anxiety until the result
Of the game is known next Saturday.
Tho outlook now for Utah capturing
the championship Is brighter than that
OF any other school IN the conference.
II the varsity wins from Boulder next
Saturday that will give The team the
championship, although ii is likely that
Denver will protest the claim because
Denver PLAYED tie game with Utah. or
course il Denver is beaten by Colorado
college on Thanksgiving day and Utah
conquers Boulder next Saturday there
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-13
CRISIS At HAND me-
GR|D|R0N WARFIl
Big Elevens Have Reach
Sen1i-Final Stage of Bath
for Football Honors.

Football has reached he
stage. III The middle west IN sssmp1I
Weekend may see ths cha,on;i ~ iaGfi
she DIG eight" in that section Az
ana ESQ may gee the champiorshiH
thg Dig Iou' IN the east claimed
Tho Minnesota. eleven, WHOSE III
rupted succession OF victories In UNI sdnninu
trsl west has made that team she 2
ite. meets the strong Wisconsin, ~
Madison Saturday and II the fornasae sem
the championship OF the intarcoTr.M "
conference goes 10 IIlnnesoi. e',qs6
Minnesota men lose and Wisconsi,
defeat by Chicago a week lateT III a,: -
i1unprs. 'e prein
The championship Of the old ..hra i
III the east will also likely be c,s,ss. ,s -
decided II PRINCETON wins from Y.,a
Saturday. as the Tigers already .s Ss.
Ken a game from Harvard and bs,>r
met defeet this season Prince,nrs,'v
tories over Harvard and Dsmm.
however. have been hy the smalJest =
gins and the Tigers have twice bssr
by Lenigll and the navy.
For these reasons and Yale's So
Ia!l against teams which PrincsS,nnoo' Sno'
rot rne). Old Eli already Ia favo,Js.
Gnal honors. She has. however. NJ,
defeat by the army. but her oI6ast
Harvard, twice has been beaten hr
Princeton and Carlisle. Pennsy,v
mas been eliminated BY three dpiss,<
Outside the so-cslied big fours !.
are several eastern colleges whose -
promises some basis Tor chamnIos.
boasts. The Carlisle Indians. whn i
beaten Harvard. and the West Pniu;
diets, who defeated Yale, have noT
fered defeat.
In the tabulatlon which follows. IL
thing conspicuous IS that not an g..
this year presents a wholly clean M.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-13

the best Blink is no oil painting, but
why on earth doesn't he remove that
stubbe beard OF his? He always has
about ten days growth.
Johnny Summers viii be beaten by
Dixie Kid for sure. The man who best
cd Jimmy Britt (be was not In his
primc) has not been doing we'll lately.
and was lucky TO draw in recent ten
round bout The contest will be held
IN Liverpool. the scene being The Liver
pool stadium.
Bombardier Wells has fixed up a match
with Gunner Molr, and it is hoped the
contest Will supply a better show Of box
ing than The set to promoted by McGn-
tosh at the Olympia London, last spring.
Moir won on that occasion in the third
round with a terrific body blow 10 which
Wells Succumbed. 1t is believed that
when the two meet again an even con-
test may be expected, and many expect
the decision Of the last meeting TO be
reversed.
l regret to hear that Eugene Gorri who
10 us in England. is as big draw as
any Of the fighters for whom he referees,
has met with an accident to his arm OF
rather serious nature. I never knew
man so universally beloved. He is the
soul OF seniality and good craftsmanship
and stands out pre- eminent as the great
boxing referee In Britain.
often wish Corri would come TO Amer
lea and referee some OF your big fights.
You would learn 10 love him as we do
lie would be persona Srata with your
what lie abhoTs more than anything else
is infightine, He stands for the old free
style and they have got to break when
he says so. or down comes his hammer
of disqualification.
Corri thinks only Of the game, not Of
the promoter. public, or fighter. IIe is
there to see the rules carried out 10 the
strictcst letter and he Insists on il. lie
has done more to purify British boxing
than any man living, and I don't believe
even tho most ardent opponent TO boxing
he ever refereed.
The best horse in England, I'D TO a few
days ago, Swynford. the property OF Lord
Derby. who during the interregnum OF
mourning for the late King Edward VII
broken down. Ilc broke his les at cXer-
else.
Lovers Of a good horse will be pleased
10 hear that Swynford is proving n won-
dcrful patient. The sagacity of a highly
bred race horse Is almost human. The
paris. Swynford roams about his box
and walks eincery, but appears TO know
exactly what he should do to. recover
Most horses would have 10 be sluns.
Swrnford was The winner OF the ST.
Lcgcr last year also the Eclipse stakes
the largest stake in England. besides
many others. He was expected to win
the derby by his owner, but for some
unaccouDtable reason. was quite off that
day and never showed up, As he is shap-
cover and will be tine most valuable sire
in England,
One hundred and fifty thousand dollars
has been offered for WillonysC. which
won the CcSarewitch this year. but, 20
far. no sale has taken place. People arc
lamen;ing in England that all the good
sircs are being bought for abroad prin
cipaly for the Arge ntne.