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Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16
BELTON


Bolton, June l4.-Dr. Mack Holt
of Tokio was here Tuesday to see
Jessie Jarvis, who is very sick.
Esq. j. W. Boyd of Dotson was
here on business Tuesday
Oscar Daniels and OTIS Davis att
tended the all day singing at Sweet
Home Sunday.
Leopard Harris and family Of
Maysville, Okla, are visiting rela>
tiyes here.
DIR, E. V Di'dy, who sold his
Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16
Do this with your children.

School children should be fed
pleatifully andlfequcn,ly on Quaker
Sco.ch Oats, 1t makes the best pos
sjl1e breakfast for anyone who IS to
work wi.h c.ther brain or muscle,
It's easy "a frove this IN your own
family Tno-ease Ghs daily coIsunP-
ton ot Quaker Scotch oats and
vou,1 sec al al-2olt immediate i'm
provcmcnt in the health and energy
OF those who cat it. Packed in tins
it keeps fresh and sweet in any
climate indefinitely.
Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16
HOWARD CO. p.
Assaulted Last Week by Unknown
Party


One day last week while " ].
LockMidge well known citizen
and justice Of the peace Of Holly
Creek Township, Howard county,
was blowing in his field, he was as
saulted as lie was turning at tie
end of q furrow, which vas near a
thicket Of bushes. by an unknown
party. His left jaw was broken
by blow from some heavy inshu'
ment and he was rendered uneon'
scious for sometime. No arrests
have been made.
Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16
Foley $ Kidney Remedy.

Is particularly recommended for
chronie cases of kidney and bladder
trouble. 1t tends to reguIme and
control the kidney and bladder
action and is healing, strengthening
and bracine.
Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16
CROPS SUFFER
Continued Drouth Telling on Grow
ing Crops

Crop reports from all parts of
the state indicate that crops Of all
kinds are beginning to suffer from
the drouth, and the corn crop IN
particular has been badly injured.
Otbercrops are needing rain and if
it does not come soon the loss in
consequence will be great
Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16

Foley Kidney Pills contain Just
the ingredients necessary to regulate
and strengthen the action of the
kidney and bladder Try them Your.
self.
Sold here by Gold Cash Store,
Barrow's Drug Store, Ozan
Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Issued by County Clerk Agee During
June

The following marriage licenses
have been issued by County Clerk
Agee since June LIST: Whites,
Thomas Kinser and Miss Bonnie
Doris Porterfeld; J W. Gaines
and Miss Ida Webb; c. L McRae
and Miss Edith Knighton; Colored,
Julius Walker and Mrs. Stella
Walker; Willie Scott and Miss Jo
die Thompson.
Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16
PATMOS
Patmos, June Il.


Editor TELEGRAPH Once more
we will let you and your readers
hear from this community.
The weather is hot and it is get>
ting dry indeed. Crops are needing
rain badly, though we should not
fail 10 make a crop with governs
ment demonstration experts such as
Gee.W Ioaeltall over theeountry,
although lie eau traise a respectable
crop of crab grass himself.
A very large crowd attended the
all-day singing at Mt. Nebo last
Sunday and all seemed to enjoy the
singing aud also tie aocompani-
ment DINNER on the ground) to the
fullest extent.
]. a. Johnson Of Dublin, Tex, is
visiting his cousin, W. A. Fomby,
and other relatives here this week d.
He has been away about thirty years
but says Arkansas still looks good
to him.
Il J. Haynes was in town yes
terday, aud he too was wearing a
dry weather smile.
Mrs. G. c. Mcclellan went to
Stamps yesterday to see her grand>
daughter, vino is very sick.
Mrs. Jack Rogers Of Stamps Wis
tied Mrs. Tom Ward this week, re-
turning on No. 3 yesterday.
Mrs ] P. Davis and Miss Mandt
are visiting Mrs. Webb Laster OF
we this week.
- be young people had al
nna social way las
44-i--A.-a NJ
Miss Lucy Burns left today 70
Dallas, Texas, where she will max
her home in future.
r. E.Orif has put in a planin,
mill out at his saw mill aud is nov
ready to manufacture all the outpu
of his mill.
A. Thomas is hauling his gin
machinery here, and expects to b,
ready for the first cotton, if Their
be amy first.
Miss Lille Williams has return
ed home from Il six months visit t,
relatives ard friends at Mena.
Esq. VIA. Laha was in town ON,
day this week looking after lega
business.
W. f. Powell will start up hi,
single mill Oh the lake again in ;
few days.
&. b. McClariy says he yet be,
lleves it is the idea to boil eggs fol
hatching and is going to try the
eXperiement again.
We are glad to see Mrs. Ollie
Ward up again. after few days
lness.
Mrs J. E. Landera was quite sick
several daVs last week Int is a1J.
Washington telegraph., 1911-06-16

and bracine
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
WAITER GETS SMALL TIP
FROM KING OF SERVIA
Monarch's Gift Of a Half-Penny Has
Created Much Amusement
in Budapest.

Special Cablegram to The Star.
VIENNA, September 23.-A monarch's
gift to waiter Of half-penny has
created much amusement ir Budapest,
where tips are given to omnibus con-
ductors.
Walters at the Budapest station buffet,
accustomed to small gratuities from hur-
rying travellers. were discussing politics
and reading newspapers Friday. when the
news. 4 royal train conveying King
Peter of Servia and many members Of his
house 10 ST Petersburg would make a
halt at Budapest.
The prospect of seeing royal persona ses
and the possibility Of serving them with
refreshments Frightened up tile whole
staff. VINO began keen debate on who
should serve the king. With the arrival
of the royal train. the head waiter de-
cided the dispute by electing to serve the
royal party himself, purely on the ground
of seniority.
1t was a hot day. and after the usual
presentations to foreign consuls King
Peter said he would like glass of beer.
The beer was brought. and after King
Peter had drunk 1t he turned to the
court marshal and whispered to him. The
court marshal advanced. and after ascer-
tanning the cost of beer In Budapest
handed a coin to the waiter.
\ member of the staff of local paper
began to interview the head waiter by
congratulating him. when his remarks
palm and displayed a four-heller piece.
the smallest copper coin in Austria-Hun-
gary, and the equivalent Of An American
cent. \
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24

new drama does not demand new stage
or wholly new technic, but it must give
q freedom in method to it's workers that
was denied in the time when l first be-
gan to write about the theater and sar-
dou was accepted as dramatist.
so, perhaps, the kaiser is right in try
ing to snub the drama, which can and
will do SO much more to harm than to
help the ideas of empire and life for
which he has striven, for in the end
tional ideas about military glory and the
like.
I'm Germany although desperate and
partly successful efforts are made to
stifle thought. rather to throttle those
who seek to utter thought subversive of
the present system Of tyranny, the the
alter has already played valuable part
in the dissemination of ideas. Indeed.
ever since the production of Ludwig
Fulda's play. founded on the story OF the
king and the fraudulent tailors, some OF
the German dramatists have used their
great weapon in one form or another as
a means OF attack on the empire of blood
and iron that causes huge mischief to
the Germans and their neiglFbors. Ii l
We're a despot ! should coax the drama
and chain the drama. and would sup
port lavishly the theater so long as 1t
preached conventional views OF royalty.
loyalty, patriotism religion and moral
ity. and have censorship or Hercest
vigor at the same time and permit no
evasions by means of semi-private per-
formances. And, of course. l should fail.
fail utterly in the long run. since 1t Is as
difficult to chain thought TO carry
water in a sieve. The Hohenzollerns
may wisely indicate their wrath with
drama by refusing to finance plays or to
be associated officially with a form of
art capable of spreading In an effective
manner ideas destructive OF the existing
system.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
GREAT FORTUNES MADE
IN LONDON ART MARKET
Bond Street Picture Dealers Who
Have Accumulated Wealth
in Business.
peclal Correspondence of The Star.


LONDON, September II. 1910
A great deal is said by artists about
the huge profits of the Bond street pic
ture dealers. and the probate office has "A
way of bearing them out. The late MIR.
Lesser Lesser's estate shows. according
to the latest list, gross value of 81 ..D;
coo: Mr.. Samson Wertheimer left 81, 49,
100: his son. Mr.. Charles Wertheimer. lett
$3,64O.6 o5. and Sir Joseph Duveen, the
donor of the Turner Gallery, 81, 1a2.o l,b.
Sir William Agnew left over SJ.0Uooa 4
few years ago in divorce court ease il
was stated that the profit of one partner
in well known Bond street house. eN-
ceeded so 600 u year. Some OF the big
gest fortunes gathered in Bond street
have been made by men whose begin
nings were of the Very humblest SIR
Joseph Duveen was at one time a black
smith in Germany. The great dealer in
modern pictures in mid Victorian times
was one Louis Victor Flatow. who could
hardly read. Yet his judgment of art
or. at any rate. of his clients idea Of art
was so perfect that he rarely made "a
mistake, and lie quickly amassed a huge
fortune In his early days he went in
for the old master pattern. as he put IL,
but times were bad. and he took 10
chiropody. After some Years he made
small beginning in modern picture mar
ket and soon he was entertaining ROYAL
academicians on grand scale. He was
the toughest of diamonds, and his favor
lite greeting was. Excuse my glove, but
II the honester skin of the two"
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to try to capture the theater, and that he
should increase subventions municipal,
royal and imperial, within the empire.
Probably he is wise, and is aware that
the theater's powers, while enormous
thoughts. Is of little value in assisting
to support accepted ideas. Indeed. from
his point of view, drama is terribly
strong as foe and very weak as a
friend. In my belief-and perhaps in
hfs-the actual effect on the ideas OF the
world and conduct of human beings con-
tanned in 1t Of The Dolls House has
Shakespearean drama. Convincing the
convinced is like Staying the dead or
perhaps ought to use the Shakespeare
simile and say, like gliding refined gold.
me proposition may seem a little start
ling. Yet 1t must be recollected that
while the observant have noted the i'm
mediate ill-effects of plays of the Jack
Well and Dick Turpin type, while the
evil result OF the licentious authorized
entertainments of London is obvious.
there is rarely any evidence of good COM
ing from orthodox drama. How well l re-
member hearing, during the trial of one
very sordid divorce case, the evidence
that the guilty parties-lovers' would be
a tiattering term-on the evening of the
elopement went to see Quo Vadis.
One can easily believe admits this
critic. that a fairly Intelligent person to
whom ideas of good were novel. might be
beneficiaIly influenced by seeing such
ideas exhibited in action on the stage.
but the broad fact is that as a rule the
conventionally moral plays merely assert
theory they all agree" and the result is
nil But
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
CROWD KILLS GAMBLER.
Victims Of Roulette Men Take
Speedy Revenge.
DecIal Cablegram to The star.

Special Cablegram to The star.
LISBON, September a3-The annual
fair held recently at Rio Narioa was the
scene Of a terrible outrage. Two men
opened a gambling saloon and soon it
was crowded with people stalking their
money at roulette. 1t was noticed that
the table almost invariably won. and in
time the saloon owners had amassed
considerable sum-
It then dawned on the people that they
were being cheated. and their rage knew
no bounds. The crowd furiously attacked
the booth owners and beat them without
mercy. II also attacked their wives.
BY the time the police arrived one man
was already dead and the other In a
desperate condition.
Meantime the crowd had secured. over
$4,000 OF which 1t had been robbed at
the tables and the saloon was in flames.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
NO ENGLISH NEED APPLY
Grandson of Gladstone Opposed for
Seat in Parliament.
YOUNG SCOTS" IN THE SADDLE
Back the Genuine Highland Men In
All Political Contests-No
Quarter Shown.
spe~i,l Correspondence ~ Th~ star

Special Corr Sponsierre ~ thr STAT
LONDON. September X 1911.
!, feeling Of antagonism has existed be-
tween Scotsrnen and Engltshmen Tor nun
dreds Of years and crops up whenever
any situation arises tn call II fo'th spe-
ciaIly The feeling is more evident across
the border than in England owing TO
the Scots active resentment OF the Eng
lish assumption of superiority. "hiSh
pays little attention to sentiment OF sen
sitivcness in others. Just now Scottish
susccptihIities are aroused over Young
Gladstone. the grandson o. the grand
old man. being asked Ia contest par
iiarnentary seat in Scotland Scots resent
only but Scots representing Scotland
When a few weeks ago a parliamentary
vacancy occurred in the vast. dim city OF
Glasgow il was promptly given out that
Mi Charles MaSterman. then nomeiesS
uandarer was To be the liberal candidate.
Immediately a great and menac1ng out
cry arose from the ranks of the wild and
militant Young Scots. Here was nice.
SAT-. liberal seat. and IL was being gwen
10 a gentleman who. though il was true
he had achieved some parliamentary as
tInction and was even under secretary or
the home office. had the sad misfortune
10 bc born on the south side Of the Tweed
and was. in fact. nothing better than
mere Enslishman.
Tie dcmeanCT Of the young Scots was
so Terct, and hriSt ling that the master of
E.fihark the liberal whip. doughty war
rior as 10 * and tenacious Scotsman TO
boot had 10 beat hasty retreat. A
Scotsman OF unimpea enable antecedents
was then produced and put into the G1as-
COW scat while poor Mr.. Masterman.
bruised and battered in spirit. had TO
seek shelter among the hospitable and
broad-minded burghers of Bethnal Green.
in LondOn's east end. where, in good
truth "A mans a man for a that" be he
Englishman. Scotsman. Irishman or even
fiery
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Englishmen Uncomplaining.

Still. Englishmen have not complained
much. They have held that what the
Scotsman manages to secure he secures
by the possession of superior wits. merits
Is little unsound. II must be conceded
TO the Scotsman that he possesses in a
superlative degree the ability which 1n-
abies him to secure the lucrative crib,
even though he may be pitted against
an English Irish competitor, whose
sheer intellectual abilities may be SUI
perior to his own. but who may not hap
pen to possess in All equal degree those
minor qualities of persistence, push and
desire which are of valuable assistance
toward the mere attainment OF the
crib This peculiar talent often car
ries the Scotsman far along the road OF
worldly success
/ once heard cabinet minister. him
self a Scotsman by male descent, tell a
group of astonished Scotsmen that after
taking the respective populations of the
countries into consideration. England
had produced far greater number of
men of the very first rank-men of real
genius-than the northern kingdom. and
that the great men of England lowered
above the great men IF Scotland like the
Himalayan peaks
In his picturesque way the minister
spoke half in jest and half in earnest
But he stated fact. nevertheless.
J.. IL. MOORE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
SIAMEsE CHEW BETEL.
Importations Of Nuts From India
and Singapore Are Large.

Special Cablegram to The Star.
PEKING, September e3.-The Siamese.
and especially the women. are addicted
to betel chewing, the areca palms and
the betel pepper vine being conspicuous
in Samese gardens. The green leaf OF
the betel pepper. smeared with redlime,
together with tobacco. catechu and the
areca nut, make up the ingredients used
in betel chewing.
Unable to produce enough betel nuts
for home consumption. Siam last year
imported from India, Singapore and Java
5,2SS 416 pounds. An attempt has been
made to introduce American chewing
gum as a substitute. but the demand for
this is as yet small.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
KAISER BANS THE DRAMA
HOHENZOLLERNS WILL STAY
OUT OF MIMIC WORLD.
Stage Makes It Appear That Kings
Do Not Rule by Divine
Right

From The Literary Digest.
William III has turned his back on the
drama announcing that lin future nc
dramatic production will be financed by
any HohenZollern He goes beyond this
in prohibiting the members of the impe-
rial family from associating themselves
officially with the stage in the future
Since this imperial ruler gives commands
without reasons, speculation naturally has
been rife over the origin of this step
Mindful that he is always the father
of his people. il is not unnatural that
some have believed that member oil
the royal family has been playing with
the theater and burnt his fingers. The
dramatic critic of the Westminster Ga
zette is, however. inclined to think that
the emperor's action is biased on the fact
that he believes the drama will be a
serious enemy to society and the state
This is because today the German drama
is the most keenly intellectual drama in
Europe and opens its doors Ito any real
thinker anxious IL use drama. the most
effective Of all vehicles for the dissent
nation of his ideas The writer pro-
ceedS:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24

Samuel. they expect to share in the
good offices OF other people
They do, indeed. and. what is more. he
would be an exceptionally greedy Scots
man who should have to grumble about
the share of those same good offices
which they manage. by some means or
other. to secure to themselves. John
Bull has no petty jealousy of his junior
partners. and if Pat and Taffy have gone
from the table at times a little empty.
Sandy. at least has always Toasted like
a Viking. He holds a majority OF the
fat jobs under government from the cab
met downward Both of the great
Anglican archbishoprics are at the pres
emf moment held by ScotSmen
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
Thought Cannot Be Stopped.

Put new ideas repugnant to The bulk
of the audience into play and YOU
promptly cause thought and dissension
they awaken people and are never for
gotten by many of those who have squab-
bled over them. But. of course, you must
recollect that IT is risky to put new wine
into old bottles: to introduce novel ideas
into dramas antique in fashion. The
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
Ready for It.

From tho Chicago Record. Herald.
Young man. have you made any prep
arations for the rainy day.
.'Oh. YES replied the son OF a prOml-
nent millionaire. In addition to my
roadster have corking good limousine
that will easily hold six girls
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
Regarded as Coincidence.

N In coincidence worthy of remark
hat the harsh new order is being brought
about Just at the moment when the let
tiers of M. P" after mans name, car
~ with them a salary of eight good. solid
English pounds sterling per week. Thus
The weekly paysheet of Scotia's members
alone will amount to nearly 500 week.
IL is evident that the young Scots intend
that a little as possible of that magnifi-
lent collection of bawbees shall go into
the pockets of English breeches but they
nave no objection TO some of their coun-
iryfnen figuring on the big English pay
sheet
donald sits for Leicester: kier Hardie,
for Merthyr tbut not for long. the lib
erals say: d. NJ. Mason, for Coventry; A
Bonar Law for Bootle: j. NJ Robertson.
for Tyneside; Gershom Stewart. for Wir-
raj There are others, but these few
names will serve to show that while II
requires an Englishman of extraordinary
parts to get footing in Scotland. no OBJ
sracies are placed in the way of even a
Scotsman of ordinary parts getting a
footing in England.
The worst OF II is that this policy of
No English need apply in Scotland is
not strictly confined to politics. A few
Years ago the town clerkship OF Glasgow
fell vacant. Among those who applied
was at that time town clerk of Fulham.
II was understood that Mr.. Prescott was
to have the post. and that the salary at
tached to il was E2.OO0. Ii was. indeed,
one OF the few great prizes of Scotland.
and the canny folk were aghast amazed
ana very angry that such a fine thing
should fall into the lap of an English
man
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
Charges Bold and Fierce.

truly terrible agitation arose i'll
which the most dreadful things were
said about the Englishman. He was even
accused of not being Scottish law
agent. Sir John IRE Primrose. the lord
provost declared that in his judgment
MIR. Prescott was. Notwithstanding his
lack of special Scottish experience the
strongest and most suitable candidate be-
fore them" But the opposition was too
strong for the worthy lord provost, and
Mr. Prescott. TO cut an unseemly wrangle
short. retired gracefully. like a self-re-
speeding Englishman from the bitter con-
test Shortly afterward the city OF Shelf
field showed its appreciation Of his abil-
tties by choosing him its town clerk.
and in that city he remains TO this day
n conspicuous victim of Scottish Jealousy
and exclusiveneE.
II is pretty much as il was a century
and a half ago. Old DIR. Johnson. as
James Boswell has told us, considered
the Scotch, nationally. as crafty. de-
signing people. eagerly attentive 10 their
own interest and too apt to overlook the
claims and pretensiOns of other people.
While they contine their benevolence In
. manner exclusively TO those OF their
own country said the great dogmatic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-09-24
Sheffield Plate Silverware.

II THIS is THE FAMOUS QUADRUPLE-PLATE ON SOLID COP
PER-ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFULAND DURABLE SILVER
MANUFACTURES ON MARKET EACH PIECE Is A DE-
CIDED BARGAIN.