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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Anderson Mrs Ida Williams beat
her husband John into divorce
court by about ten minutes. Her
attorney had just completed docketing
her complaint when the attorney for
her husband appeared with his com
plant The latter was held ND. In
the meantime Mrs Williams had filed
an affidavit in police court charging
her husband with having assaulted
her when his attorney sought him
10 explain why his divorce case had
not been filed he found him under ar
rest.
Anderson Perry Jones. proprie-
tor OF saw mill. and Charles
Liggett. manager OF fence factory.
both OF Frankton. were fined s25 each
by a justice Of the peace after having
been convicted OF violating the statute
requiring manufacturers TO have their
steam boilers inspected once every
six months The afidaviis on which
the men were arrested were filed BY
Deputy State Factory Inspector Tho
as Williamson
bloomington From a wound which
started from a small scar re
ceived on corn shredder. Lewis
Bradley. a farmer living east OF here.
Is in a critical condition from blood
pois oning Shortly after the accident
occurred the wound became infected
and the arm is now swollen TO several
times its natural size Hopes have
beer given up for the mans recovery
Newcastle Levi A. Jennings. the
city wealihiest man. was made
defendant in the circuit court In
a damage suit for $4,000. filed by Ma.
than Watelsky. a tenant OF one OF his
business blocks Watelsky charges
that Jennings permitted poor plumbing
in rooms above his establishment
causing waste water and gases to dam
age his stock
Marion Bert o Ancil. seventeen
years old son Of Amos Ancil OF
near Swee;ser. died in hospital
here from a gunshot wound received Z
week ago while hunting
Anderson Charles Colchin, TWEEN
ty-fve years old formerly a mai
clerk on the Pennsylvania railroad
vas Instantly Killed as he stcppe,
from moving Rig -Four train within
Y twenty feet Of his home on the cross
I ing o. Eighth street and the Michigan
division of the Big -Four As the cai
T step was covered with ice IL + pre-
sumcd that be lost HIS footing. whici
was the cause Of his plunge beneath
the train. His left foot was severe,
and his skull fractured. Colchin ha,
just returned fsom Benton Harbof
Mich. where he spent Christmas will
Miss Ruth Talmadge. his fiancee.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
Ended the Controversy.

On the steeple OF an old Universal
ist church I'm Bath. Me. there is a
wooden figure of an angel. II is not
a remarkably fine specimen OF art. and
has always been somewhat laughed
about. especially because of its high
heeled shoes. The Bath Enquirer re-
calls the story that former pastor OF
the North Congregational church once
accosted a devoted Uaiversalist with
the question: Mr. Raymond. did YOU
ever see an angel with high-heeled
shoes on its feet ," why. no." an
swered Mr. Raymond. Il can't say that
ever did. but did you ever see one
without them ,"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
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TROUBLES. BAckAcHE. STRAIN
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Wouldn't Il he nice within week or 20
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quent passage Of urine the forehead and
tie back-of-the-h ead aches. the stitches
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only pure. harmless remedies but u las
great healing ard pain-conquering power
II will quickly show its power once you
use 1t. so l think you had better see what
Il is without delay. I will send you .
copy free-you can use Il and cure your
self at home
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
Labor Behind Bill for Weekly Wages.

Labor BEHIND Blll Tor weekly wages.
II became known that bill
10 provide for the weekly cash
payment OF employees OF mining. man
ufacturing. retail and wholesale cor
porations and firms will be introduced
az the coming session OF the general
assembly Behind the proposed bill
are the United Mine Workers OF Amer
lea. the Indiana State Federation Of
Labor and probably the building
trades organization. The bill will not
apply 10 railroad or agricultural EN-
ployes.
The chief provision Of the proposed
act includes penalties for failure OF
any corporation. association. company.
firm or person engaged In mining.
manufacturing buying or selling OF
merchandise 20 pay employees for heir
labor al least four times a month an
other provision is for a fine of not
more than 500 for each offense In
case employers attempt 10 pay their
employees by check or other method
which is not cash.
In case the employer fails 20 pay
the wages Of the employe within ten
days after demand. In accord with the
specifications OF the proposed act. the
employer is 10 be held liable 10 the
workman for the fun value OF his la
Dor. a penalty OF one dollar for each
day the payment remains due-not
10 exceed double the amount OF wages
due-and reasonable attorneys
fee
The contemplated law provides fur
Their for the repeal OF the law now
in effect compelling the payment OF
employees semi-monthly and regulat-
ing the sale OF merchandise and sup
plies by employer 20 emplOye.
A number OF other bills are being
framed for presentation at the coming
session OF the legislature by the labor
organizations OF Indiana. Among them
are the employers liability bill. which
is practically the same as the one in
troduced and defeated at the last SEES
sion. and the bill providing for ten
hour workday for women laborers.
which is based on laws in force in
Oregon and Illinois
An act to legalize trade unions. sim
liar 10 tho statutes in force in Texas
and Oklahoma. probably will be intro
duced with the labor organizations of
the state as its sponsors This bill
provides for the legalization OF peace
ful picketing and the right OF the la
borer 10 express his preference as TO
whom his fellow laborers shall patron
ize
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
Urges Aid for Epiieptics.

The annual report Of the board OF
state charities for the fiscal year
ended September 80. will urge the de-
velopment OF the Indiana Village for
Epileptics. at Newcastle. as rapidly
as is consistent with the proper
growth OF the states charities
1T is to be hoped" the report will
say. that before many years every
epileptc i'll Indiana capable OF i'm
provement. II not cured. may be adj
mitted promptly at the state institu-
ton. With its large farm and careful
administration. II offers the best treat
ment known for epilepsy-outdoor
employment and proper diet"
Four additional cottages will be
opened for occupancy on the farm
within a short time With the pres
ent facilities the farm can care for
ll6 men and boys. and that number
vas in the village at the close OF the
fiscal year The same day. according
10 the report. there were 1853 epilettics
in other public institutions in the
state There were 300 in the hospit-
ais for the insane. 264 in the state
School for Feeble Minded Youth. and
two hundred IN county infirmaries.
There is no way Of telling" the
board says. how many others are
living in homes in the state. but the
number is doubtless considerable
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
GOT IT.
Got Something Else, Too.

Il liked my coffee strong and
drank II strong" says a Pennsylvania
woman, telling a good story. "and al.
though ! had headaches nearly every
day | just would not believe there
was any connection between the two.
had weak and heavy spells and pal
pitation OF the heart, too. and al
though husband told me he thought it
was the coffee that made me so poor
ly. and did not drink II himself for he
said II did not agree with him, yet
loved my coffee and thought | just
couldn't do without II.
One day a friend called at my
home-that was a year ago. spoke
about how we'll she was looking and
she said
Yes. and feel well. too. It's be
cause ! am drinking Postum In place
OF ordinary coffee.
Il said. What is Postum
Then she told me how II was
food-drink and how much better she
felt since using it n place CT coffee or
tea. so ] sent 10 the store and bought
a package and when IL was made &C.
cordine 10 directions II was so good
have never bought pound OF coffee
since. | began 10 improve immediate
~
i cannot begin TO tell YOU how
nuca better feel since using Postum
and leaving coffee alone. iIy health
is better than il has been for years
and ! canno' say enough in praise of
this delicious food drink"
Take away the destroyer and M,
robuilder 70 work and Nature will
do the rest That's what you do when
Postum takes coffees place in your
diet. There's Reason"
Read the little book. THE Road TO
Wellville." In plxgs.
Ever read the above letter. new
cne appears FROM time 60 time. They
sre genuine tee, and full Of human
Atsrest
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
YOUNG Ace Pensions.

Youngage pensions, Why not? tt
ties. honors. riches. pensions and most
other good things are. as a rule. post
pOned TO period of life when the ca
pacity for enjoying them has been
blunted Australia was one OF the
first countries to adopt old-age pen.
sions. and now a labor member OF the
commonwealth parliament proposes a
complementary scheme OF young-age
pensions He would start by pension
ing the fourth child at birth. The fact
that three had previously been born
showed that the parents were doing
their duty and deserving well OF the
state. The young age pension would
reward industry and encourage the
birth rate."-London Chronicle
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Remarkable growth was attained by
the Y. NJ C. A throughout the state
for the year ended October 81. as
shown by reports read at the meeting
OF the Y VI C. a state executive cont
mittee The members had luncheon
al the Commercial club Sessions
we're held in the clubrooms II was
reported that buildings and other real
estate in Indiana owned BY the as
ISOLATION are valued az 81 .329 $50. rail
road buildings. :7l.500 Building
funds in six fields total s5O.0lS an
endow ment fund. sll4sl furniture
and fixtures. $4,000: while 1925.
900 has been assured for work in Gary
In the year 1906 members were en-
rolled. as compared with s.062 Ave
years ago total attendance OF
237.SOe at all religious meetings was
reported
The committee was especially
pleased with the financial situation.
Property value. pledges and building
and endowment funds make a total OF
1854. 769 This is more than three
times the total OF 1905 In almost
every line and generally throughout
Indiana. the figures show substantial
growth In a number OF instances re
markable gains are shown
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
Me.re All Her Friends.

A pretty story OF Miss Ellen Terry
ard a gallant young playwright has
gone the rounds OF the Players club
Miss Terry attended in New York
the first night Of this playwright's
latest work and al the end OF the
third act he was presented to her.
She congratulated him warmly
1t is very good" she said. Your
play is very good indeed. and ! shall
send all my American friends to see
It,"
In that case" said the playwright
with a very low and courtly bow. my
little piece will sell 10000 900 tickets"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
School AppOrtIonmen, DELAYED.

Announcement OF the January ap-
portionment OF funds 10 the county
schools by the state superintendent Of
public instruction will probably not
be made before the latter part OF next
week. says John l. Hoffman. deputy
superintendent. who has charge Of the
apporuonmeut. The law requires that
the aprortionment be made according
10 the December settlements ~ the
county auditors with the auditor Of
state. and gives the county auditors
until December 81 10 make such set.
Element Only as Of tho % counties
Of the state have made their settle.
ments. and in q number Of these some
changes are 20 be made
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
A YOUNG Philosopher.

Time is a relative quantity Some
minutes seem like hours. and soms
hours seem like minutes. How 10 con-
troll this flight is beyond most persons.
but the little boy mentioned below
seems TO have progressed pretty wel
for "A youngster"
The teacher was surprised % see
that he remained perfectly idle all
through recess. and accordingly asked
him why he did not play.
Cause" he said slowly. I'll makes
recess too quick II | play. and want
IL TO a-aast."-Youth' Companion.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Commissioner John r Mcclure OF
the railroad commission OF Indiana
went to Hebron. Ind. 70 investigate
the needs at that place for gates al
the crossing OF the Pennsylvania rail
road The towp trustees OF Hebron
recently passed an ordinance requir
ing the construction Of gates but the
railroad company appealed 20 the
commission for relief from the ordi-
nance Charles Smith. attorney for
the Chicago Eastern Illinois rail
road. and Frank F. Payne OF the state
railroad commission made an inspec-
ton trip over the G. & f. I 70 Oh
serve the electric headlights in use
The commission has had several suits
because OF orders requiring electric
headlights The. railroads have main
tanned that the lights are too bright
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

The western states as a rule make
a creditable showing in the new fed
eral census But the figures show the
fallacy Of the idea that they are grow
ing much faster than the eastern com
monwealths Illinois. for instance.
gained si70il. or 16.9 per cent. in
population during the last ten years.
But New York state increased 1874
3S3 or 254 per cent. 10 The same
time The east is nor taking a back.
seat and IS stil progressing in health.
ful fashion
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

japan has decided 10 let the en-
peror OF Korea have pension This
Is generous. II would have been too
bad II the emperor had been com
PEELED TO open a laundry at bis time
OF life
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

The rost Office department has an.
nounc'd the following promotions in
The letter carrier forces 81 Indiana
cities Evansville Glass I. Glen 70.
Abrams. $1,000 20 slf00. Hrmwond.
Glass !. James r. Beilby. $1,000 10
SLIGO. Linton. Class q Charles n.
Letsinger. $500 TO 5000: Mlshawaka.
Glass J. Harry X. Hathaway. $500 TO
$500; South Bend. Glass ]. VIII J.
Braskeri. $1,000 to s1.iOO. and Leroy
Shuppert. $500 to 1900
Frank +. Johnson OF Greenfield has
been appointed a substitute carrier.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Prince Henry OF Prussia has been
flying along In military aeroplanes
This is a field where right OF birth
does not count. A prince is on the
same level as any other man. and
must prove the courage and ability 10
do work for which no amount OF h gh
titles will avail in doing Prince Henry
IS TO be congratulated on thus doing
the work also Of man.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

DIT. Woods Hutchinson wants 10
tear down and rebuild New York
city For a long time We have
thought it might be improved in that
way
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Wise in their day and generation
are Paris modistes who announce
that their latest gowns are made 10
button in front. Now there will be
less kicking on the part Of the hus-
bands who have 10 pay the bills.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Berlin declares war on the deadly
hatpin. Kansas City has put the kibosh
on fireworks. and Chicago is begin
ming 10 round up its crooks. Let the
good work go on.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

A pipe that was once used by Sir
Walter Raleigh is offered for sale in
London In this connection We should
like to know whether Sir Walter ever
learned to roll his own cigarettes.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
" M c. a. State Officers.

The state executive committee Of The
Y NJ C. A. held its final session az
the Commercial club The men who
served as secretaries last year were
reelected The following officers OF
the committee were appointed John
G. Haswell. chairman: T G. Pierson.
recording secretary. and s o. Pick
ems n VI Bowling and J. =. liable.
members OF the sub-executive commit
tee An advisory committee 10 the
executive committee was reelected to
serve three years. The members are
r. G. Day and Or Fred f Taylor Of
Indianapolis. W. r. Durbin OF Ander.
son A. C. Rosecranz Of Evansville.
and Fred $ Fish OF South Bend Cor.
responding members were appointed
10 more than one hundred cities OF
the state
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

That dirigible balloon line from Bos
ton to Washington will doubtless be
used al first by people who have no
pressing engagements 70 dine al the
White House. as il is impolite TO keep
the president waiting
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

According 10 a Partisan fashion
Journal. the oldstyle hoop skirt will
return in twenty years. but even so.
were too busy 10 worry about that
now.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

A velasqueE portrait that has been
missing 100 years has come 10 light
az the country place of the duke OF
Parma" The duke must lire at
Lonesomehurst
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Even II woman is becoming more
masculine. as the Harvard man says.
very few husbands will care 10 ex-
patiate upon the theme by their happy
firesides
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20


Pensions were granted fndiania~e
as follows Howard ;. Afherton. SIS
Margaret y BARNARD sI2 samuel
Baxter si5 John 10 Fender. SIS.
stephen s. Iahoy'eaux. Si5. Amasa
y Brown, ST.. Charles $ Butter.
worth. SIS. William A. Donaldson.
s2i. Rachel J. Freeman. si2: John q
Fulenwider. SIS. Mary NJ. Jimey SIP:
John W Laser. s24. William n Les.
lie. si2. Frances C. Markwith. SIP.
Delana McCracken. s12: John A. Nov.
reg. SIS: William Weaver. SIS; Lycur.
gus Young. sl2
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Another expedition has just started
from New Zealand for the South pole.
proving that there are hardy people
who on a cold day do not especially
care 10 sit by a hot radiator.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

a bulletin from the department OF
nericnlrure rt Washington reports this
Hs -humrer year BOO farm products
the 1egr,eafc output bcirE rs rci
ccn. greater than The big one % 1909
and al per cent larg than the av
Urage
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
The Cache.

Knicker-We are told 10 do our
shopping early.
Booker know IL. my wife has al
ready concealed accent tie In the
top bureau drawer
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

However. speaking Of extravaganza.
Il does look foolish for a man 10
mortgage a useful home in order to
buy an ornamental automobile.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

owners of new apartment build.
Ing in New York advertise a skating
rink. a model dairy and hospital
among other "conveniences" Moth
ing is said rs to whether the janitor
Is capable Of taking a hand at bridge
In an emergency.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

The life OF man consists not in
seeing visions. and in dreaming
dreams. but In active charity and
willing service .-Longfellow.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Some people would drown with life
preserver at hand. They are the kind
that suffer from Rheumatism and Neural
sia when they can get Hamhns Wizard
OIL the best Of all pain remedies.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

The toll Of death continues. IL is
case OF nip and tuck between the
speeding autos and the dashing bird
men.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

A Pittsburger has invented fluid
BY the use Of which each man can be-
come his own embalmer. Tell the
dead ones about IL.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

A Colorado professor says that PEG
pie get disease germs by shaking
hands la Grippe from the grip as
IL were.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Missouri authorities are going 10
import Mexican stingless bees That
will be good news for honey boy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

II is not difficult for cold wave to
wear out its welcome.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

This aviation business is. all right.
but We do wish that the coal people
would quit trying for altitude records.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
Quick as Wink.

II your ewes ache with sma-'ing. hum
ing sensation use PFTTIT'S FNF SAINF.
All druggists or Howard Bros Buffalo. y Y
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Mrs Austins Buckwheat Flour gives the
real genuine old time flavor.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20
Eminent DOCTORS AT

Bring your viii TO your fate and suit
your mind TO your circumstances
Marcus Aurelius.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Do not despise the humble sput.
The crop in one county in Pennsyl
vania is worth 81 600 900.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Chicago IS 10 have a new theater
designed 10 attract women. Matinee
idols will be its specially We infer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

Luckily this country raised large
crop. for there is a shortage in French
wheat.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

How can a man come 10 know him
self? Not by thinking. but by doing.
Goethe.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1911-01-20

There Is nothing childlike about the
malevolence OF infantile paralysis.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-11-18
N 4ener d Nlss MORE.

The home of Mrs J. G. Mays is
open this afternoon from 9 until 3
O'Clock % honor Of Kiss Aims Moore.
of Kansas CITY. who wili address the
ladies of the city under the auspices
of the G. ". p. 81 At the Christian
church Sunday morning from the pul-
pit Miss Moore e one of the leading
CHURCH workers Of her denomination.
The reception this afternoon q given
70 that the ladies Of the city may
have an opportunity 10 meet her So
cialiy
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-11-18
90 AnnuaI EIsetIon Nev. q.

The annual election Of officers and
directors in the tinted Charity soci-
etp viii be held Nov. 2s There is
much interest being manifested
among The members 10 the coming
election. Officers IN this organiza-
ton have responsible work and Il is
an honor 10 BE- elected 10 place In
the society. Thirty members must
be- present before official business can
be transacted.