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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-15

to continue to Aug. II, with Parsifal
and Nibelungen Ring included in the
program.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-07-15

et-T OF BOOTH AT CHICAGO LAND SHOW, ILLINOIS
CENTRAL SHOWED SOME MlsslssFPrs CROPS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

Amendment Changing the
Method Of Assessment Of Property
for Street Improvements, Provid-
ing for Creation Of Street Assess-
ment Districts and Notice Thereof.
Providing for Hearings Before As
sessments Are Made, and Providing
that the Cost Of Street Improve
ments Shall Be Assessed Against
Each Lot in Proportion to the
Benefits Thereto by Reason OF Such
improvements. and providing that
The Council May Make Street I'm
provements by Contract or by Pur-
chasing Materials and Hiring La
Dor. Vote YES or NO.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

Charter Amendment Exempting Bonds
from Taxation and Providing
Amount of Bonds Issued Shall Not
Be Included in Computing the Au-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

PROPOSED By INITIATIVE PETI.
TON.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETI-
TION. -.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

Amendment Authorizing the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

PROPOSED BY INITIATIVE PETIT
TTON.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

CONTINUED on page ~
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

The following Is the form and
number in which the measure will be
printed on the official ballot:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-05-03

The following is the form and
number In which the measure will be
The evening world., 1911-03-13
Hilltop Youngsters
Anxiously Await Start
of Game Win Veterans

first base; Cree. left field; Knight
second base: Johnson. shortstop
Daniels. centre neld: catcher and
pitcher.
The Yannisans will use the came
lineup they had in the game they
played against the Georgia University
sam which they won by the score ri
~ to 3.
Heat Keeps Players Indoors.
II was one Long Island" day ss the
Park Row boys call 81 for the Yanni-
gans. scrfbes. scouts, coaches and
others In this tow yesterday. In this
morning the leg weary boys took "A
cross-country walk of about six miles.
and trainer Harry Lee sho wed the boya
the scenery to make Thorn forget their
aching joints. But the afternoon was
so blamed hot that the shade of the
hotel corridor wns good enough for all
hands. Some took their pens in hand
and scribbled home of the time they
were having. Others gathered a
pinochis deck n passed the PASTE
boards around while others Just read
and read until Arthur Irwin called a
malt less they might dim tho good bat
tins eyes they are acquiring.
The Arrival OF Louis Brookett.
VI 1ViLr bTOCkStt Win MIA
wife and three children did something
to relieve tho m%onotony, because Louis
was on the stand for several hours tell
ing all hands how everything wns IN
Amsrica. Louis comes In he best of
shape and IL ready to pitch tho gamo
or ms lie. he says. II B%rockett goes
eood 1t Is hard to figure just what
chase VIII do with the couple OF good
pitchers he has In tho ~Yarnigan camp
now. They are big Ables and Dutch
Revelle. These fellows appear good
enough for the big league now. but It
does not seem possible that he will
carry moro tina eight pitchers. whi,h
Will necessitate the sending out o, either
Revelle or Ables. II will be a hard
nigh for this job, with everything fav-
oring Ables. on account OF his being n
southpAw and OF his size. II he can
learn to neld a little better. there is
no doubt that he will be carried along,
and at that II Is no c'nch that Revelle
VIII not stick, ever though he will
bring the pitchers list up to nine.
with the regulars. or. rather. those
VINO are called thai because they have
been with Chase at Hot Springs, ard
the twelve recruits who have been here
all last week. tho Hilltop SQUAD only
thirty-two, but seven In excess
OF the limit OF twenty-five, which AZ
must he on May IL.
But Ave Is all that will come up as
regulars TO New York out OF the hopeful
list. Before opening day II ia likely
that Chase will send some of the young
sters TO the Eastern or some other
good league. ana he will start the sea
son with Just twenty-five men. and S.
that lot there are men good enough to
take the place OF any regular who NAV
come to some mishap al n time.
The evening world., 1911-03-13
BIDD[E, SOCIETY
WON'T LOSE
SIGHT OF RIGHT EYE
Philadelphia to Leave Bed To-
Day for First Time Since
Battle With O'Brien.
Especial 10 The Ersnins wrld.)


PHILADELPHIA. March 13.-Accord-
ing TO the calendar the date Of to-day Is
unlucky. but according to the
mont made by the physicians who have
been attending Anthony ]. Drexsl BID
die. amateur boxer and society man, It
IL a lucky day. for he will not lose the
sight OF his right eye as It was at nrst
believed.
Ever since his furious bout with Jack
o'Brien. as n result Of which Biddle was
badly bruised. had three teeth knocked
out and his eyes badly damag ed. he has
been confined to his beld in a dark room
90 impaired was his eyeslght.
DR.. Charles s. Turnbuli. who has been
attending. the van1u!shed boxer, nays
that some time to-day his patient will
be able TO leave his bed, 'bu, he will
have TO have a shield over his right eye
FOR some time 10 come.
Last Thursday afternoon At tho
ArnerIcaD A. c. OF this city Btddie en-
gagged In a bout against Charles Burk.
hardt. a giant fighter who had been
hitherto considered a white mans
~hopo"-that II. q man whom It was
though. had the stun in him that might
be developed 30 no could meet the
champion. Jack johnson. Diddls won In
two rounds
SO delighted WA Biddis with himself
that he asked Jack O'Brien to don the
gloves against him. In fact. no dared
him.. 1t was in the second round OF
this engagement that Bidd!e received a
punch In the right eye that almost
caused the loss OF his sight. The battle
lasted three rounds. and In that time
Biddle a obliged to be the receiving
general for q great amount Of punish
ment.
The evening world., 1911-03-13
Giant 7wirlers Showing
Most Remarkable Control
Euer Seen During Sprinq

1t. The batter would then stem bac,s
ana XIII II. That gave the RUDE more
tickets 10 the clubhouse than all of his
bases on balls put together.
In the game at Dallas Chief Meyers.
VINO was catching. says that Marquard
showed a wonderful Improvement. IN
stead OF trying to hang up a ~strike-out
record, the Rubs began to work the
corners of the plate. In addition IA
that he showed a beautiful change OF
pace. His rural free delivery has been
chopped In twain. Wifbert Robinson
says Marquard Is certain 20 be a win
ner this season II he sticks to his pres
ent system.
Crandan 10 another pitcher who
worked beautifully in the frs, game
played by the regulars and in six inn.
ihgs rot a score was made off him and
not once was he In trouble.
Giants in Mid-Season Form.
me whole team has begun to take on
mid-season form now. Arthur DevIio
Is the only player to have a bad arm.
but he Is rapidly working out the kinks.
HIS legs. which Wen. a little bad toward
the latter part OF last season, are in
great shape now and mis- fielding In the
Two Dig games was spectacular. Josh
Devore Is In superb condition. lie IA "a
' - ofg kAAA' idtt Ht18O1.
and. in his modest opinion. he is faster
than he ever was in his life. His great
work in the fan series agdins, the High
landers has given him a world OF con-
ndence. Ora has kept him batting
against l~eft-handers for a half hour
each day ms l!ttle Josh has become 30
accustomed to the port side delivery
that he Is entirely cured OF his old habit
Of pulling away from the plate. This
Terre Haute phcnom Is SO cocky over
his success that he is wearing silk socks
and writing on monogram stationery.
Murray and Snodgrass are working
well. but the iatter's throwing Is still
bad. Nc6raw has been trying 10 teach
him a snap throw TO tho plate instead
Of the long swing. but there Is etill room
for improvement. "Snod' Is hitting like
a house alrc. and McGraw believes ne
will again come close 10 leading the
league as a swatter.
The whole team returned to Marlin
this morning and the regular routine
OF t~rainin, was resumed. Toward the
latter part Of tho week the work OF try
ing new plays will begin and the players
are anxious to got at it.
The evening world., 1911-03-13
NEWS AND GOSSIP FOUND
AROUND TRACK AND FIELD,

The mtersettlsmen' \. \. VIII hold ~. ninth
hluI2, ,Apil ; IN al, fNtn'y-one events viii ls
mn OF Tor iuniors' ard seuior.' interettlements
Ninoh are members Il HE association.
Here, Cohn attended a pavsi. piano r.-.,l
si,t9 " rank Rlsy IN the 'Thirtecnih" last
ulsnL and he save that Frank !, showing lhe
lohish4l lnproyemeni. At rasiime PLAYING |
who eau beat Riley" says Harvey.
Harry CMbhons"l seiiey, who wa. doing sons
nne RUNNING. last feason, + shortly to ie,,c 'af
,alfonis ssid sedlsy Tits morning. 'and an
IN ho9es me climate proves a buildrr,up tOf no. "
bonhy .Cloughen, "th. rllcrs.,'' Bo,enberssr,
iNrand snd Cogslns have cont ia their entries
when YIN r. held IN the Twelfth Regiment A.,
be a big suuces. ~ ~
Another mopth or - aud elite Park will be
opthel iot training purposes, and Trainer Robert
son Will he huSLy engaged cooking for a CHEF
Lasl stAs0u, ihe1 had a, least three cooks ont
th'Ie but lawson says he slrtady has his eyos
on a flehc'nan who can cook SINE.
"Minos f.e' CLn' Dalton, M, vol known
ls bought 'rctn Frark Riisy. al Is. dr.t oppoi..
IuhllfL ga thereg rvcTy reason 10 believe that
II WI he on deck IN the new plug hat AZ III,
lasllne gsues Tomorrow night.
bo!h the New YORK 4. e. and the IRISH Amer
Ih A. WI sent strong one cOuntiy cams n
~ Iua4nF n!AMl4onsldps ha. all he held Al
hsunsIon Hudson Aprh 10
The evening world., 1911-03-13
.Marquard's Failure to
Display Any WildneSs Big
gest Surprise So Far.
BY BOHEMIAN BCLGER.
staff Correspondent u Ers,ine World with tn.
Ieam.D

lrum.t
Marlin. Tex. March "a.
Vvy3 HETTIER II is TIE wonderful
\x/ weather or the extraordinary
w care that ha, been taken of the
pitchers arms, tho fact remains that
the Giant .wirlers so Ear have shown
the most remarkable eon.ro, aver s..n
I'm the snrinp Th.v ssv a o,ot,. 40.
=. h,,,ua, - - Co. -
80 e'' Inv q os
'a.se' W mem now,
Two "echs ago' WAen tho team played
two games at Dallas and not one OF the
PITCHERS gave a base on balls, McGraw
attribute u 70 a freak OF baseball luck.
but when hey went right back and did
,he sauna. thing two ,ay, .go ~. u,,,.
manage hs,an % uors.- ar. .a.,.t.,w
T.. -. as
. N1- '' )" o"aH' Saiu Nc
Hra"' NHite we were on the way 70
DaiIas friday night. put wait I'LL Mar
guard gets In there n he'll show them
The evening world., 1911-03-13

sE-- Q4.sg n----@-N - w. Hv.,tn.
World with the Team
Athens' Ga March Ia.
vV1hhN the Twelve hahnlsan hi'-
w tops ana i'esu'"'' hnuie ,re'
ana. iItcher Louis nrochet'
wit oo~n !" the o'n,ns roo" .n's
morn'nx ror tne" c'Nes and oo"e'
."o' "''s "e' Wy "i'e'" VI INC i'"s
~. VINO n~'e ~ sp''nsI"s 81 r"'
s' 10 d" 80 80"
"i INV ~ "o -"
-. e'""'' 1850 80
wv ""o ~ - -,
ny. 49, .
".'H """"' 0" ~ -.
WI" ~ 1N. -,
ms Pa'seo 'hFoush 80
times on MIS- way pack anu sortn W
the coast, n 10 be showh. ana after
the breakfast ell hands joEgsd o "a
the baseball diamond.
Anory ,b. m,.Sn~ ~ tina Reru,ars
- - 1v.,,.r c,.-.. u.nc,N,
".'
ana Ear' oaf"n"' e'HS''"o tnous"'
they would need a Jew more baths De-
FORE getting under tho baking Georgia
rin, so stayed in Virginia for a few
dsys mora. Gardner will not come
The evening world., 1911-03-13

Young Rntt the champion f,athcrwviTht Of the
oou,n, IN uteen round bout At the nsxt show,
OF the club on Friday night.
jim Barry. The Chicago fighter WAC Is eousider.
"a one 81 the best white heavystights In the bus
mess. 10 working a. he has never worried btfo.e in
order to get into the best OF condition Tor his
ten round bout with Joe jeanette at the National
sporting Club on Friday might. III | don't heat
Jeanette oectsivsly this time said Barry TO-DAY.
then vSl consder mysl, a Las .he.n.
found y cay TO hit Jeanette in our bout IN Phu.
adelphiA and with The SHAPE ! viii be In ! ouyh,
70 come neG stopTtns him"
IT. IT, said that Plat Adams ~ the New York
4. C., Is eating double portions these days. Plat
weight ne fhor.d prove q strong contender in tie
"I've two daughters, but n, son. rsm,rk.,
SheppAn fhe, other dAy, and. II You'll take no.
toe.. there's hardly 4 married. athlete who Las a
SON. Hau OH to Bernie WefsrA
dian walker. has been received for the games n,
the Twenty-third Regiment saturday evening, ami
the promoters are .Jllilaat over thelr luck "a o.
curing tho wonderful walker.
Trainer Lawson Robertson Is doing a In, =,
'scouting" thee days., and Il 10 expected thai he
will soon be ready to announce the natn,s -
-ons promising new athletes who haze TONED tls
/. A. A. q
The evening world., 1911-03-13
Gets Title If Wolgast Isn't
Beaten by Memsic or Hogan
Before Retiring.
BY JOHN

a j. wOLGAST. lightweight cham
"A pion. IS going 20 quit tho ring
after his t%en-round bout with
"Ons Round Hogan" the California
lightweight. which takes place at the
Wolgast made this announcement In
Los Angeles, Cal, to-day. stating that
he IL tired OF the nghting game. and
besides had faithfully promised his wlfo
that he would never again engage in
the ring after his contest with Hogan.
II wolgast Is not beaten by George
Msmslc on March II and by Hogan up
to the time he retires from the ring,
then Knockout brown, the little local
fighter. will be the champion as he has
beaten Wolgast In two limited round
bouts at the legitimate lightweight
limit. lS3 pounds rinRsiGe.
Frank Aioen. tbs heavyweight Of, PlusOurs
class, having Won, Tour battles and iol4lt a draw
II a re few me mont Ss.''S viii r hse, ~ spd e, az is +, RE ~, IN
qisht; lie WIN t-etle jim ss'aSe OF oIaas,, y.
5diynlnaae A '9cl g. q u s9sa At 'A S sSsS Of ths
hard fought scrap. as Savage Is a clever. ssues'
rys boxer.
KID hecov WIN be seen In the ring ,saln 10.
sis9 1t;,D SS' mot mot a. 4 nGh'1t: " WI rf,r'q u,
i9iI.as miidlS weight 81 lnnct,to ps. and Harm
s ssc. rs..id asiccc2tosS; a, T4 r:t. Rsnt e: mS 81 s9'1 ag sa%,
va. suggested By PhlAdslphia Jack oBhsa. man.
aver OF the club.
After considerable trouble Hugh MeIatn,b. ,h,
tu.tr.lAa and Enslish do pTSbotq hai tla.il
The evening world., 1911-03-13
IF you DON'T BELIEVE
SPRING IS NEAR, TAKE A
PEEP AT THESE SCORES.

AZ Fort Worth. Tex-Giant Regu.
lars, 13: Fort Worth, o.
At Dallas. Tex.-Giant Recruits, 10;
Dallas. S.
At Hot Springs. Ark.-Brooklyn, s;
picked team. 4.
At Monroe. La.-Dstroit Yannigan,,
IS: Regulars. Il.
At Hot Springs, Ark.-ss Louis
Americans, 3: Cincinnati, g..
At Houston, Tex.-Chicago Ameri-
cans, 13; Houston, 2.
At San Franesco--3oston Amsr.-
cans, 2; San Francisco, /.
The evening world., 1911-03-13
H. O. Brown May Soon Be
Lightweight Champion

L~anafo5d,. ths rolofti cyclone u Doston and Sam
MY : the c6ottd heavyweight Of PnrB. Tfey
W! BATHS Tor twenty rounds al the big H.Dno.
lf9me Ia PsriS on March Is for a purse Of
looo0 MeNty got a bonus 0; $500 ;or sisulns
Young f~it1simmoas, the vest side fighter, who
haa won his last three fights. IS In good trim
Ihilsdcl9hiA which takes place al the STAG q.
~, hLoMn Tlmha,lun A., A.. tomorrow uTght.
fit,simm?rs - last tive handed f.a;.T Mil :,
good stuff punch, A, Leonard is also q ru,hip.
ilshtei with a hand Nallop the bout should bs
Young L%"nghrey, the Philadelphia w,lterreish,
ara Jat. b1l1n, the Promising iJhter Of Indian
aI.lis, have Just tignod articles of asrn msn,
.SlinF iYf u zen round bout TO take place before
ne lhllAnspols A. {. on Wednesday night
Nhl nave 10 90 some clever boNns and footWork
In order TO win the decision. ~
The evening world., 1911-03-13

P~HfLABELPHIA. March 13.-Eddie Murphy
II Boston Continued his winning streak nv defeat
ing George Griffin q Remington In the wind
W at the National A. C. show. The Hub boxer
ilad the better Of tie boxing all the way. lie shook
he Kensngton boy WITH hard rights all during
the fight and dropped him in the last round with
a hard right.
Johnny Glover ~ Boston proved 100 FAST and
clercr for Young Sitctie.
The evening world., 1911-03-13

WITH THE BEGINNING OF OUT
door baseball practice last Saturday at
columbia Coach Fultz began tho nnal
work Of picking his team. The cage
work has given the candidates good
practice in hitting and all the pitchers
nave loosened up their arms. After the
cut of last week Fultz has a much more
wieldly squad and expects to have his
nine chosen before the end OF the week
so that they may get some practice to-
gether for their first game with C. c.
y. y. which comes on March Is. less
than two weeks hence.
AMONG. THE BICYCLE CLUBS WHICH
W Gihs,siG WIN r. ~ 0 NJ, q n. Jo yssr a.. - R n: Acme cane
s s sS y Ss !! y. @ Ill.,: e: sa s;ast. '{ M.i:s. $asr}Fffi !:
am. i%%i's Win e an ,i51i5t gA 6 'ilSeR s a. h r. elm: s s2Sh riders
TIE ,%pIREcToRs OF THE COLUMBUS
sha.r' Yf.aci'is. I sn1 Pafha raw from ssad Sc g Gran. sSi' cir ID
CUT. The as-oastlon still bod. membership. 10
oates q Sept. IS TO 20.
HENRY oRpEMANy OF MINNEAPOLIS
a finish at DGtroit an March IS.
THE PURSES FOR THE GRAND CIRCUIT
.ecn dscil,d upon az fellows: The CHAPTER on
go % goo 90 tSs :i tGr c,s .rst''T The va. shi .9' s:sat. ', vFi i.'
Charter oak $1,000 purse for trot;es. ia cla~i
u. l SDim,s 81 Coo .s9 1. asI p': sTs 80 fIt n.
Park ~, 500 Tor trut'ers. eos cias the Hartford
IS 900 handicap tro'.
THE NINE FoR II NrBRAsKA WON
the champonsnip q the Atlantic Fleet b. defeat:
ing the men from the North Dahofs ~ . score u
10 10 o at Havana.
,,,n~ ~,,unt,a r,Ir rop,,rp pr.xr,
The evening world., 1911-03-13

THUMBS White Elephant
bowling and billiard Academy,
8lst ~. and Broadway. Y.l7 M
The evening world., 1911-03-13
g Years ut This Address Means Something
REMEYS DANCING SCKOOI,1

DID. e2l. e23 EIGHTH Ay. t54th st.,
WALTZ. two-step, barn dance. schotti,che And
SncisIs, all guAianteed in five private and tour
class lessons Tor 81; lessons any hour day or eve
ning. without appointment. with music,
SEND q LARGE TRFE HOOKLEr.
The evening world., 1911-03-13

SIMON NICHOLAS. THE FORMER rLAYEH
~ the Athlttios. and captain and shortstop II Ii,
Baltimore, Eastern League team, y, dead In tn,
Oriolc CITY "a typloid feTer after q neeks Illness
The evening world., 1911-03-13

THT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL
schedule Tor next fall: Oct, 7, Muhltnhery al Ohio
l1ela; u, Rhode. llsud state al Ohio Field; -,
Haven Z Trinity AZ Ohio Feldi II, Rutgers at
Ohio ficld, Is, Wesleyan at Ohio Fed %.
Navy at Annapolis.
The evening world., 1911-03-13

Al. belmont, the ~bsntamwsieht ~ Boston, who
recently ouipointcd Jimmy Carroll Of California
IA a ten round bout at the Armoy 4. 4. II
Boston has been secured by Al, HEREFORD. match
malSer Of The Eureka A, G of baltimore. 10 NEE.
The evening world., 1911-03-13

FORGE HOOLEY OF " GLENCOE A
c. FOR the third TINS in succession won tn,
weekly cro.. country run OF the Morninrids A. C.,
beating a fled Of seVenty-fire barriers.
The evening world., 1911-03-13

THE NINE FOB II NrBRAsKA WON
the chAmpionship Of the Atlantic Fleet By defeat
Inc the men from the North Dahots ~ . score d
10 10 o at Havana.
The evening world., 1911-03-13

"A NEW YORK TO BEaMrDA MOTOR
boat race viii start june II, from Gravesead B4y.
The contest will he held under the auspices Of the
Motor Boar Club Of America and the Royal Der.
muda Yacht Club for the challenge cup with
81. 600 In cash 10 the owner Of the winning boat,
With a Second prize n three or more boats star;
aud a third prize II five boats start.
The evening world., 1911-03-13

II HARVARD BASEBALL PLAYERS
will have outdoor practice for tho f-t time this
season on the freshman diamond At Cambridge.
Mass. to-day.
The evening world., 1911-03-13
Three Old Timers Missing
from Ranks at Athens, Ga,
Training Camp.

tFrcm . staff Corewoudent u The Evenins
World nth the Team
The evening world., 1911-03-13

IN his scrap Moran's hast chance !.e-
In landing n hard WALTON, 70,
clever as he il he can hardly DC
'alled a match In that line for ths
"~onderful Mcfarland. There will h,
hard lighting. paekey showed asains,
Goodman that he can hit q clean
nnappy punch with slumber-producinS
effect
The evening world., 1911-03-13

nrLLY GIBSON says that the mem.
= oers of the Fairmont A. C. need
fear no danger OF Interference
Win the bout, although some question
tn been brought UP In connection with
the recent Wolgast-Brown affair. The
Fairmort A G. has no bar connected
with IT, either on nght nights or at any
otner time. n 30 the police have no
light TO emand admittance to the han
Absolutely none bat members will ba
allowed within the doors.
The evening world., 1911-03-13

W1NTERGARTEN seth f. near "a Az.
nrs Alma 20 HETTIE Macht Fl.nch Novelty
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-05-06
MAINE CENSUS NOTE.

One of the few double four gen.
Grafton families in Maine is the
Groves-Gage family. The youngest
member is Paul Holmes. one year
old. He has two great-grandmoth-
ers, a grandfather and a grandmoth-
er on his mothers side. One of the
great-grandmothers, Mrs. Naomi
Groves, is eighty years old. The
grandfather is George Alonzo Groves.
a famous Maine guide. The second
great-grandmother is Mrs. Clara
Gage. The grandmother is Mrs.
Eliza Groves, daughter Of Mrs.
Gage. The members of this family
all live in Smithfeld in one house.
Their aggregate age is 2S1 years.
Portland (Me.) Press.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-05-06
SCANDAL RUMORS.
Prominent Men to Testify in
Bankrupt Case.

Louisville, KY, May 5.-Attorney
Duffin. representing the creditors of
the Globe Printing Co.. hasIrequest-
ed the referee in bankruptcy. Mr..
hinkead. TO issue subpoenas for Eli
Brown. Ex-Governor Beckham, john
A. Fulton. Bardstown. andll George
Specht. Louisville. This is the result
of an investigation started by Trus-
tee Riley. of the bankrupt company.
in which he reported that he had
heard that large sums of money
we're paid in fees by the company to
State officers. 1t is claimed that
there is no evidence that adequate
service was rendered, and the insin.
uation is most serious for the ex-of.
ficials.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-05-06
COSTLY MEAL IN BRAZIL
for Dinner In Pernambuco
Is Presented.

Hotels are few and ill-conducted
in the Brazilian coast towns. al
though an occasional good one is met
with. Americans who patronize a
Brazilian hotel or restaurant for the
first time are generally treated to a
Gzspriae- vh<n ths bill IL presented.
Two young aailn. nd Ainre. -.
day in Pernambuoo and, To their
honor the ban waa 1000 RIA
Msy naziy fAintsd and would
have hsd without attempting to set
tie, but, there being no chance to
escape, they dubbed together all the
money they had-about $12-and
humbly offered it to the proprietor.
Instead of having them thrown into
Jail he laughed and explained that
their bill in American coin was
$3.50.
fie furthermore explained that
the basis of Brazilian currency is an
imaginary coin called reis, 1000 of
which make milreis, equal to about
so cents Of our money. Everything
is counted in refs and the figures
have a very imposing sound-2OO
refs for a ride on a street car. 100
refs for having your boots BACKED,
refs for a house, and so on.
1t is silly system, but the Brazil
ians seem to think it perfection.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1911-05-06
HIS BRIGHT IDEA.

When he examines in ciyics the
pet question of a New York teach
er is; "What would you do TO cut
down the expense Of running the
oity?" That question appeals to
youthful patriots and embryo fnan-
ciers, and civic reformers evolve bril-
liant schemes for looping several
millions of dollars off the annual
budget. But at the last examine
ton The problem was tackled by an
pnimaginatiye youth who was I'M
able to save the city by spectacular
methods. Hard facts had a grip on
him and he finally wrote: "Run err
rands FOR the mayor ana not charge
anything for H."