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Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Foreign Animals Resist Attacks Of
Disease Until They Are Ac-
ciimated-360 From Japan.

London.-Three hundred and sixty
waitzing mice have Just arrived on the
Japanese steamer Tango Maru. en-
route for the National Cancer Re-
search fund. The mice were sent to
Prof. E. r. Bashford. the director OF
the fund. by Professor Higuchi OF To
kto. who recently completed a course
OF reoearch work In the funds labora-
tories on the Embankment.
The mice will be used In research
work to determine the effects that ac-
ciimatization and dieting have in In.
creasing or decreasing the suscapti-
biiity OF mouse tissues to mouse can
Ger.
I'VE have already proved" II was
explained at the funds laboratories
the other day. that n we imriant
living cancer slsaues from English
Iuice on to the newly imported for.
eign mice there is a certain amount Of
resistance to the growth. Only q
small percentage OF the inoculated
mice will develop tumors. After n
elmo, however. this degree OF protec-
eSon wears on and finally the foreign
mice become as readily susceptible to
implanted tumors as our home mice.
The mice cent TO us from Japan
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Mice in Cancer Research

are an example OF the International
free trade existing among research
workers on cancer. At times OF
mouse famine In other countries we
have sent English mice to our fellow
workers in those countries. Because
OF this International exchange IN
European mice It is not easy at the
present time to get from Germany or
other near countries mice which one
can be certain are pure-bred foreign
stock. These Japanese mice will be
OF great value to us. because we know
that we have In them an entirely new
field for research. Our object. broad.
ly. will be to see whethe. these mice
will become more susceptible to Eng.
iish cancer Us they become acclima-
tized to English conditions and ac-
customed to English food"
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Hobble Skirt Is Hindrance

half dozen napkins under her skirt.
The unfortunate lady doubled one
OF the napkins twice and | couldn't
help but notice it, said the officer
who spied her.
Catching female smugglers is DIFF
ficult work. The women seem to be
cleverer than the men at smuggling
and they will take longer chances.
When they are caught they weep and
go into Mysteries.
"Oh. the women are certainly the
clever smugglers." said Miss Daisy
Zuckriegel, who is stationed at the
Woodward avenue dock to watch the
women who go back and forth on the
ferries. Eight years experience has
made Miss Zuckriegel an expert at
spotting smugglers.
How do spot smugglers?"
We'll. there are several ways. For
instance. ! watch the people going
over the river and generally re-
member them when they return. II
they attempt to smuggle anything
over 1t is an easy matter to catch
them. Then we are familiar with the
favorite methods employed by Snug
glers and we know just where to look
When two women get off the boat.
eating candy with much gusto. ask
them to step into the office without
any preliminaries. The chances are
100 to that stun will be found con-
cealed about their persons"
What do they smuggle?"
why. the smuggle anything that
is movable. Blankets. linen goods.
hardware. laces, butter. eggs and fowl
are brought over by women under
their skirts"
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
ONE ON THE OLD GENTLEMAN
Absolute Fact Destroyed Force Of
WeII-Meant Argument for
Temperance.

On pleasant Sunday afternoon an
old German and his youngest son
were seated in the village inn. The
father had partaken literally Of the
home-brewed beer. and was warning
his son against the evils of intem-
perance. Never drink too much. my
son. A gentleman stops when he
has enough. To be drunk is dis
grace"
Yes, father. but how can tell
when l have enough or am drunk"
The old man pointed with his fin
ger. DO you see those two men sit
ing in the corner? II you should
see four men there, you would be
drunk"
The boy looked long and earnestly.
Yes, father. but-but-there is only
one man in that corner. r."-Lippin-
colts.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
LUCKY MISTAKE.
Grocer Sent Pkg. Of Postum and
Opened the Eyes Of the Family.

A lady writes from Brookline, Mass:
"a package Of Postum was sent me
one day by mistake.
II notified the grocer, but finding
that there was no coffee for breakfast
next morning prepared some Of the
Postum, following the directions very
carefully.
ut was an immediate success In my
family. and from that day we have
used 1t constantly, parents and chill
dren, too-for my three rosy young
sters are allowed to drink 1t freely at
breakfast and luncheon. They think It
delicious. and l would have mutiny
on my hands should / omit the be-
loved beverage.
my husband used to have a very
delicate stomach while we were using
coffee, but to our surprise his stom-
ach has grown strong and entirely we'll
since we quit coffee and have been on
Postum.
Noting the good effects in my fam
lily I wrote to my sister. who was q
coffee topper. and after much persua-
sion got her to try Postum.
"She was prejudiced against It at
first. but when she presently found
that all the ailments that coffee gave
her left and she got we'll quickly she
became and remains q thorough and
enthusiastic Postum convert.
"Her nerves. which had become
shattered by the use Of coffee have
grown healthy again, and today she Ii
new wrman. thanks to Postum"
Name gwen by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek, Mich. and the cause why" will
b found in the great little book, "Ths
Road to Wellville." which comes in
pkgS.
Ever read the abovo letter. A new
enc appears frem time t. time. They
are genuine, tRues and full of human
Interest.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
DYE HAIR TO MATCH MOTORS
clety Women Of East-Photos-
rapher Wins His Case.

New York.-That society women in
New York are dyeing their hair. not
only to match the interior fittings OF
their motor cars but even to match the
changes of the seasons. was the state
ment made by William p s. Earle.
Mr.. Earle was delighted over win.
ming a suit for $50 brought by him
against Mrs. Louise Balfour in pay
ment for coloring a photograph made
for the defendant Mrs. Balfour is
said to be a relative OF the British
premier.
The Photographic artist had colored
the picture to show brown hair Mrs.
Balfour wanted her hair Titan in the
picture.
Il told her." said Earle. that her
hair was brown. but she insisted on
Titan.
Then l charged her for the work
and she would not pay.
The hair among the women of the
four hundred changes with the sea.
sons. When | tinted the picture OF
Mrs. Balfour her hair was brown.
When she sued her hair was Titan.
Formerly the women of society were
willing to let II go at matching their
hair to suit their gowns. but now they
must match their hair to suit the fit.
tings of their limousines."
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Mars Game Of Smuggling Across Line
From Detroit to Windcor-Wom-
en- More Clever Than Men.

Detroit. Mich.-Hobble skirts and
small crowned hats. now very much
in vogue. are having a depressino ef-
feet on the Windsor export trade. The
walking skirt is made to fit the form
rather closely and a number OF De-
troit women have found that when
the tubular symmetry of the hcbble
is disturbed by few bulky bargains.
the sharp-eyed customs officers are
very quick to criticize. 1t would be
rash and desperate venture for hob
ble-skirited traveller to attempt TO
smuggle over a wooden blanket. tor in
stance. Only the other day the Gus
toms officers al the foot OF Woodward
avenue stopped woman and later II
was discovered that she concealed
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Southwest Coast of Mindoro Is
Paradise for Hunters.
Tamarao. Fierce Animal Resembling
American Buffalo. Found Only
Here-PIenty Of carabao,
Boar and Deer.

Manila, P. Ia paradise for hunt
ers." is the way Judge Liddell de-
scribes the country In the vicinity of
his home and plantation on the south
east coast Of Mindoro. One game
Mindoro excels in is. the tamarao
rarest of animals, and one which is
found only in Mindoro. This fierce
animal, much like an American buff
faio. is held in universal dread by
every native on the island. who looks
on him as a far more formidable crea-
ture than the maddest of wild cara
baos.
The tamarao is seldom seen in clear
fngs because he sticks to his native
wilds. When he does come near a
clearing the natives in that vicinity
make for the nearest shelter. For
the t8marao does not wait to attack.
He takes the initiative himself. charg-
ing every one and everything In sight
Mrs Liddell wife Of Judge Liddell.
is. perhaps, the only white woman
who has ever seen a tamarao. few
weeks ago one came within fifteen
feet OF the window of the Liddell
Wucic bHC "oo AhosA
the cook. and peered in. The natives
in the neighborhood took to their
heels and then the tamarao quietly
walked on
But II the tamarao is the piece de
resistance among the game of lin
doro 1t is not the only game to be
found on the island. There are
myriads of deer. wild chickens and
game birds of all sorts. There are
also plenty of wild boars on the is
land. some of them of extraordinary
size and none of ,lem noted for their
docility Judge Liddell has one tusk
fully eighteen inches Ions. This came
from a monster boar. which charged
the hunters repeatedly before he was
shot down
Wild carabao hunting is another
pastime of the Mindoro planters and
one that is not destined to soothe the
nerves of weak-hearted men. These
big animals are at all times dangerous,
and when once wounded or angered
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
New Mexico.

Good mill ore is being mined at the
Socorro, Mogollon. One thousand tons
per week are being handled.
Eight thousand two hundred and thir.
teen troy ounces OF gold and silver bull
lion was the result of the recent clean.
up at the Ernestine mine at Mogollon.
Ore treated during the week was 700
tons.
The last bullion cleanup at the
Deadwood mines at Mogollon amount
ed to $500 troy ounces gold and sill.
yer. The past week 420 tons Of ore
were treated. with twenty-five sacks Of
concentrates.
The Treasure mine at Mogollon. ow-
Ing to the recent heavy rains. is being
operated at full capacity again. Work
10 being pushed. Better than fifty tons
daily are being hauled to the mill and
being treated.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Nothing Doing but Talk.

The following is told of federal
Official formerly senator of the
United States from Kentucky.
In the days of his youth the Ken
tuckian was asked by friend to Sec
ond him In duel. He consented, and
at sunrise the parties met at the ap-
pointed place.
Now it was this Kentuckian's duty
to say the last words touching the
terms of the duel. But, although he
faithfully performed this duty, the
duel never took place.
A murmur of why not?" invariably.
goes round whenever this story Is
told, whereupon the answer is as fol-
lows:
For very simple reason. When
Joe finished speaking 1t was too dark
for a duel."-Chicago Journal.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Work Month for Dime.

Plainfield. n J.-After u month OF
work. first by an expert In the Farm.
ers State bank Of Tulsa. Okla. and
later by other experts In the big safe
tctory here, n strong box supposed
t. contain $4,000 was opened In this
city. A lone dime was all the steel
chest contained.
The safe was used by L. r. Tub
ner. cashier Of the Tulsa bank Tub
ner killed himself recently In Florida
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
LOTS OF WILD GAME
will charge their hunters with all the
ferOcitY of an frican huffalo

will charge their hunters with all the
ferocity of an frican buffalo
James Liddell. son OF the Judge.
had an experience with one of them
recently that will rot be forgotten in
a hurry. He was hunting and shot
the Zig fellow. knocking hin off his
feet AS the carabao lay still he ap-
preached him and when not a foot
away the carabao leaped to his feet
and charged
There was no time for a shot. so
young Liddell did the only thing open
to him-grappled with the infuriated
beast. Three times the animal gored
him and finally the boy made his es.
cape What the Filipinos in his party
regarded as them fraculous feature of
the accident was the fact that the
carabao had permitted him to escape
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Porpolse scares Rathers

New York.-There was wild
scramble at the Fourth avenue
grounds at Asbury Park. N j.. when
a porpoise appeared among the 1000
bathers. The crowd. thinking 1t wss
a shark. made a rush for shore. the
men leading the women The por
poise. undisturbed by the clamor.
swan leisurely around and then made
his way northward. but 1t was some
time before the bathers again got
into the water.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Banlsh Hard.Tack.

New York.-Word comes 20 mill.
tary circles here from Washington
that hard-tack has been banished In
favor Of new ration to be known as
field bread" Hard-tack will be used
in the future only when an organiza
ton is cut of from n supply train or
is on a forced march. The new field
bread Is composed of -four. water.
salt and yeast.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
A Distinction.

A Distinction.
Mrs. Gaddy-There are some dis
tinctions. in life which are very puz-
cling to me.
Professor Pundit-Like what, for in
stance?
Mrs. Gaddy-When you write every
thing bad and mean in mans life in
a book for everybody to read, 1t is
biography: but when you Just tell the
same things to few people on a front
porch, it's gossip.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
His Presentation,

A young doctor wishing to engage
the company of a young lady for
buggy ride, sent the following pre-
scription:
One buggy, one horse, one good
road. one doctor. Take from p. m.
on.-Judge.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Stole Collection pl,ts..

Hartford. Conn The Society Of the
Park Consregationa church Of this
city 10 looking for the person who
stole all but two Of the collection
plates. The loss was discovered when
. collection was about to be taken.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
Flown.

Flown.
though luck Jipson had"
what happened?"
'In order to keep his cook. he told
her she might have the use of his
touring car two afternoons week"
"Well?"
Yesterday she eloped with the
chauffeur"
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03

Mrs. wmslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething. softens the gums, reduces innamma-
ton, allays pain, cures wind collie, 25c botils.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03

First Tramp-So Weary Willie is
suffering from brain fag, is he?
Second tramp-Sure ting. He dasn't
ask fer work no more cause he hain't
got brains enough ter think up some
excuse fer not taking 1t If he gets 1t.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03

More people would succeed If more
would try.
Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03
W ESTERN
MINING NEWS
I N q r ! E +

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
THE TREND OF METAL PRICES.
Lead ......................... .45@ a ASS
Upper ........................12. 1887 " "a 12.6O
oPeiter ...................4.60
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12
The SANE OLD LINEUP.

I The president is too much OF a law
yer to be a good politician or any
thing Of statesman. II is true 70 say
however. that he is betwixt Hell and
the Iron Works. standpatism and In
surgency have come to parting Of
the ways. A straight republican can
not be both. says Col Henry Waiter
son.
At last the tariff has returned to
helv the democrats and to plague the
republicans. The country may not be
theoretically as highly instructed as
It was in 1892 after twenty years Of
systematic education. But it feels the
4 pressure OF protection more and It
sees clearer IN the prosecutions and
Investigations how IL has been rob
( bed by the protective duties. Il is bet
ter prepared row to understand what
the democrats in the lower house Of
congress. led by The Incompatible I'M
derwood, are trying to do for it, and
how all that the president is saying
about his tariff commission Sre mere
pleas in avoidance and delay. 1t is
the president. not the democrats, who
IS playing politics. nor playing very
skilfull, either.
We may here get forecast OF the
issue Of the next presidential cam
palgn. 1t is predatory wealth against
the pain people. sThe protective tar
iff is the pivot about which every 9TH
er question and each problem viii re-
yolye. There will thus be but one IN
derlying and paramount question in
the campaign ahead. which is. wheth-
er the people by their own unaided
strength can change their government
against a marching army OF federal
office holders supported by unlimit-
er supplies either wrung from or con-
tributed by the great corporations.
In other words. is the moncs devil an
overmatch for the average voter?
Shall the administration successfully
employ upon the country at large the
ruthless agencies which at Chicago
three years ago its managers and
agents successfully employed upon
the republican party itself?
AL economic issues pale before
such an exigency. Mr.. Taft's person
atty. no matter how attractive. is
but an atom when we reflect that his
program and support il in point Of
fact but the velvet hand OF the old
confidence game Of high tariff and
high finance. played upon the Ameri-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12
THEY WILL BE BUSINESS MEN
TWO Young Lads Who Are Displaying
the Wisdom Of Presidents Of
Railways.

To modernize an old prophecy. ~oui
OF the mouths OF babes shall come
much worldly wisdom Mr.. K has
two boys whom he dearly loves. One
day be gave each dollar TO spend
After much bargaining. they brought
home a wonderful four-wheeled steam.
boat and a beautiful train Of cars.
For awhile the transportation bust
ness flourished. and all was yell. but
one day Craig explained to bis father
that while business had been good. no
could do 50 mitch better II he only
had the capital to buy a train OF
cars like Joe's His argument must
have been good. for the money was
forthcoming Soon after. little Joe.
with probably Jess logic but more
loving. became possessed OF a dollar
TO buy steamboat like Craig's But
Mr.. K. who had furnished the addl.
tional capital. looked in vain for the
improved service
The new rolling stock was not IN
evidence, and explanations were vague
and unsatisfactory. as Is often the
case IN the railroad game at which
men play. II took stern court OF IN
quiry to develop the fact that the rail-
road and steamship had simply
changed hands-and at a mutual profit
OF 100 per cent And Mr.. X. as be
told his neighbor. said II was worth
that much to know chat bis boys
would not need much Of legacy from
m.-Lippincott's Magazine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12
EXPRESS PAcKAeETTEs.
CBy E. S.

" = y = y
One OF the mysteries Of this world
is how an eligible young man can
keep company with two old maids in
the same town without causing any
hard feeling between the women
You can't tell how much money a
man is making from the clothes he
wears; you must take look at his
wife.
The person we admire is that per
son who has any opinion and stays BIZ
it and the preacher we like is the ohe
who has subject and sticks to It.
Most any one can be tale bearer
but not every one can carry them
straight
The reading Of old letters is like
eating warmed over boarding house
hash--they have lost their SAVIOR.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

A pathetic story Of how a seven
year-old boy sacrificed his lie for his
,six-year-old brother was told at the
Hackney tEnglandl coroner's court
the other day at the inquest on Walter
Days. While the two boys we're play
ing on the towpath OF Regents canal
at Cambridge Heath. Ernest. the
younger boy. accidentally fell into the
water. and Walter jumped n 10 save
him. Ernest, who was held up in the
witness box BY his mother. said thai
all he remembered was that after fall
ing in his brother kept pushing him
towards the bank" Ernest was saveo
By a third boy. but Walter was
drowned
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

can people and American Industries
BY the party Of Standard OH and Steel
and Iron. Of the Sugar Trust and the
Tobacco Trust, Of fraud and force
from the hour when it sought to Mexi-
canize the government by the i'm
peachment OF a president who had
committed no legal wrong. and the
setting aside Of the verdict Of the bal
lot box by congressional usurpation.
to the hour when it adopted a platform
Of impostnre. placing upon II the pre-
tended counterfeit presentment Of
Theodore Roosevelt hut coupling him
with sunny Jim. a yokemate out Of the
very jaws OF Wall street.
Flying the flag OF patriotism the re-
publican leaders twenty years ago
made their bargain with the system.
From Rockefeller to Carnegie, from
Hartman to Morgan. every chieftain
Of wealth and predatory wealth, the
honest too often making common
cause with the dishonest joined the
combine. They organized the old or
der OF special privileges to the few,
imposition Of every sort to the many;
high finance rampant: high tariff ''re-
vised BY its friends" business only
aggregated capital and licensed mon
opoly; the same old story. the same
old song. the same old crowd slicked
over with goose grease from the man
ufactu.e.s larder. meaning four more
years o. the rascaldom which the dem
ocrats in congress have unmasked but
not downed; which Underwood, Stan
ley and the rest have exposed, but
left thus far practically untouched and
which in spite Of them stands today as
impudent and as defiant as ever
Should any thoughtful democrat,
should any patriotic American balk
OF his duty before a lineup SO menac-
ing and obvious?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

Motion pictures. we believe. have
been blessing to mankind. not only
b. affording cheap and wholesome
amusement to the mass OF people Of
moderate means but also in the edu-
cational effect OF many pictures
However. the story Of the Pennsyl
yania youth who confessed that these
pictures prompted him IN buy the gun
With which he committed murder in
culcates the necessity for rigid cen
sorship OF the films. 1t isn't often
Objectionable films are put out but a
stricter censorship viii reduce the
danger OF them to a minimum.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

"A Boston physician Is the. adthor Of
the theory that the smaller hats worn
BY women the past Few years have had
a tendency to improve their mental
powers In the first place we are in
clined 70 think he has reversed his
cause and effect argument--it is more
likely that they are wearing smaller
hats because Of improved thinking,
and IN the second place we haven't
noted any marked diminution in the
size Of the bonnets TIL this fall.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

II IS announced that Mr.. Taft on
his coming tour will devote his ora.
torieal energies to Illuminating great
moral issues. For example he may
be able % show the ethical difference
between insurging and standing pat.
Incidentally, his remarks may have
some bearing on the next presidential
campaign.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

For our own part We don't know
how 10 sympathize with Col Ed Green
who has received 5000 marriage pro
posals from four quarters Of the earth
We we're never troubled that way but
perhaps there was reason.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

II Mr. Jack Frost win Just keep
his place up north a month or 50 long
er. the farmers will have plenty or
feed to carry them through the win
ter. Dick Mckay. Cochran. Petty G
Co., should do some weather manipu-
lating with this end In view.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

To those who are sorroW-stricken
because Beulah Is not to appear on
the stage, It may be some consolation
20 know that Gaby Deslys is coming
to America After all. this isn't such
cruel world
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

'He used to be a straight enough
young chap. What made him get
crooked
Trying to make both ends meet, I
believe. Toledo Blade.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-09-12

"Bilkein's Is a strong face or I'm no
judge Of physiognomy~
II ought to be- He and his whole
family are living on it"--Buffal0
Courier.