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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14


Easter r. Il rnovafie- feast ana '.-oeec,lrs on
the hrst Sunday. after the fun moon which hap
pens upon or next after the 21st day Of March
II the fun moon happens upon Sunday Easter
day Ia the Sunday after" Faster may be as early
as the 22d day Of March. late AZ April Is
II Is festival kept In commemoration of our
Savior's resurrection. Among the Jews it refers
back TO the Passover, the Jewish year having
thirteen months controlled by the moon whence
our word. month. was derived. 1t has been fairly
well authenticated that Christian Easter was
instituted In the year 6S.
In the second century dispute az to the time
OF the observance arose between the Christians
OF Asia Minor and those OF the West. The Chris
tians of the West, that Is Eastern Europe. aieg-
ing that they followed Peter and Paul kept the
paschai feast on Saturday ana Easter on the
Sunday following Ffnav the council 81 Nice in
the 32h established uniformity BY making the
western method the RUE for all Christendom
Easter 10, therefore. solemn religious
festival commemorative an event frauybt WITH
the greatest significance to the human race Of
any In all hstory~-the resurrection of the worrHa
Redesms. making the way for own resur-
spects the day il desecrated! Instead of its reli-
gious Significance, many consider It as a day
in which to blossom out in rich attire each striv-
Ing TO outshine all the others In beauty or dress
had gaiety of millinery. deeming it a day for a
contest in raiment rather than an Observance OF
a holy comnlemoraton.
Back In the days OF fable and fancy especiellv
among the Teutonic races, it was taught that
rabbits left the colored eggs for the children 10
gather up. hence the rabbit liz associated with
Easter. The egg Is q symbol OF lite "A fitting
thing to represent new life. In the early ara.
the custom OF coiofing the eggs began. tho red
color which thew were dyed IMPLYING the blood
the Savior shed when He died upon the cross
The Latin and Greek word for Easter was
Pasqua. and the Hebrew word was similar our
English word is derived from the old Anglo Sax
goddess OF spring Eastre. the day occurring
at the opening of spring. when the nelas take on
their gurb OF green and the flowers hurst into
life and beauty, all nature being renewed and re-
vived under the genial influence Of the vernal
Should we not bring back to tho observance
OF Easter little more OF it's ld-ii.ua sacred
significance. and forget the ~-luring vanities the
small things which fade and disappear. High
and holy is the day may We ever keep il so-Ex
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
JUDGE CHRISTIAN HoNoREp.

Unprecedented action taken by the Cham
Der of Commerce when it unanimously adopted
resolution congratulating Judge George L.
Christian on his birthday anniversary and wish
ed him many years OF continued health and
happiness. but the man honored is thoroughly
deserving of the compliment paid him
Judge Christian is one of the Oldest members
Of the Chamber Of Commerce in point Of service
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
william w. IsuI1.

WILLIAMSBURG, VA. April H.
william w. Bull, aged ffty-two years.
died Wednesday morning at 6.45 in
his home on Chesapeake street, after
a painful illness OF several weeks.
Mr.. Bull was widely known through
out this section. Among his suryiyinr
children is Mrs. Frank Morris. Of
South Richmond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
ROOSEVELT THINKS
WILSON THE Man
BELIEVES vIRGTNIAN WHO Is
JERSEY GOVERNOR WILD BE
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE.

HELENA. MONT, April If-That
Woodrow Wilson viii be the next
Democratic nominee for President is
the belief of Colonel Roosevelt, ac-
cording to Montana men who were
with the colonel during his visit here.
They declared that he expressed the
belief that New Jerseys governor
would be nominated without difficulty
by the Democratic national conven-
ton.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

WASHINGTON, d. c. April IL
The body Of Mrs. Frances Marceau
was taken TO Richmond yesterday
morning at 10. 80 O'Clock. Burial took
place In lakewood Cemetery there.
Mrs, Marceau. who came to Washing-
ton from France In 1885. died Tues.
day evening at 3 o'clock. at her daugh-
ter's home, 1851 u Street Northwest.
of old age.
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u. W. George.

Especial to The Richmond virginian. j
EMPoRIA. VA, April 14.--Mr. l.
w. George. an old Confederate vet.
cram. sixty-nine years old. who died
near North Emporia, was buried wed-
nesday afternoon In Greensville coun.
~, near Broswella He lived with hin
son In law.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
Williauls Hf.irns

LYNCHBURG. VA, April 14.--wiI,
liams Hodges. aged forty-five yearx
a farmer, living near. Pleasant view
church. Bedford county. died We'd
nesday afternoon at 4 O'Clock at thu
home of his daughter. zoos Fifth
street.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
FROM FALLS CHURCH
TAKES HIS OWN LIFE

WATERFOWL, N. Y, April H.
Quartermaster Sergeant Rodney C..
Howard, aged As years. OF Company
C. Twenty-fourth Infantry. stationed
at Madison barracks. who yesterday
shot himself through tho head with
a revolver was from Falls Chursh
Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
How peoois D;a

Ii IL estimated that the average duration OF
human life is thirty three years quarter OF the
people die during the seventh year and half be-
fore the seventeenth. OF every 1000 persons one
only reaches 100 years six in 100 get to IS and
one in 500 to so 1t is further estimated that
throughout the world 50.o0o,o0o die annually IaS-
900 "A day nearly 5000 hour. 80 minute or
three in every two seconds.
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f.. A. MithoIlen.

Especial to The Richmond NirginianD
LEESBUEG. VA. April f4.-Mr. h.
A. Nilhollen, enc Of the most pFoHii-
nent citizens OF Upper Loudoun, died
at his home near Unison, OF pnen-
man.a. aged seventy years. At this
outbreak of the Civil War he enlisted
as a volunteer in Company h. Eighth
Virginia Infantry. G.. s. A. and served
CALAMITY throughout the war. lie Is
survived by his wife, who was a Miss
FUR. daughter OF the late Fentoa
FUR, OF this county, and three daugh-
ters Mrs. II. II. Chamhlin and Misses
Lettie and Mary Milholien. of Unison.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
Burial Of Mrs. lsrirr,

Especial to The aaeisrmoHd XirEinsAn J
STONY CREEK. VA, April IA
The body of Mrs Leila Grigg. who
died in Petersburg Tuesday, was
brought tn Sussex Wednesday for bur-
ial. The interment took place at this
fla mily burying ground near Jarratts.
Rev. George r.. Booker. of Peters,
burg. and. Rev. j.. o., ssabeoch, OF
Sussex, OBLIGATED at the grave.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
Mrs. s. Ia. Thonnas

CuLPEPER. VA, April 14.-M.,.
s. E. Thomas died yesterday at her
country residence, Sunnyside, near
Cuipeper. in the eightieth year OF her
age. She is survived by one son ana
two daughters IS '''
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

cARTERSvILf.E. VA. April tt
Mrs Shepherd. the widow OF John r.
Shepherd. who lived near Boswell
this county, died Monday night In the
eighty eight year of her age.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

Notwithstanding the fact that the present
Speaker OF the House changed his name from
James Beauchamp Clark to plain Champ Clark,
he looks to be the bow of the Democratic fiddle
Just now.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
r. n. Lake.

Especial to The Richmond Virgtnian.
LEES BURG, VA, April l4,---NewA
has been received here OF the recent
death In Higgenville. Mo. OF Mr.. Il.
NJ Lake. former resident OF Lou-
doun county. He was In his eight!etn
year. He was Confederate soldier.
serving as assistant quartermaster in
Ashby's Brigade. The deceased was
brother of Mr.. Thomas W. Lake,
of Phiiomont. this county.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

There Is plenty OF room at'the top. but il looks
as ii Manager Sullivan had reserved practically
all of 1t In the Virginia League pennant race
for the Richmond nine.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

George, what do you have to do when you
draw money out of bank?' asked an
innocent young wife.
You have to put money in the bank
beforehand" replied the husband. That's always
been mp exparisncals
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

1t looks though Colonel Jack Frost hac
called off his manoeuvres for the remainder o
the spring.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

Special Leaves Monday.
Mrs. Gills famous "Cupid's Spec
cial," the Male Orphan Asylum ex.
cursion train, Is scheduled to leave
Elba station at 3 o'clock Monday
morning, arriving in Warrington
about noon. The train win ieavs
Washington at o'clock "Wednesday.
evening for the return trip to Rtch>
mond
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

Harvard professor has declared The dark
man is coming and the True Reformers hope
hope il is certain cashier
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
Law NEEDS AMENDING.

However the Supreme Court OF the United
States may rule on the question OF whether or
not the pure food and drug act OF 1906 prohibits
Alse statements on the labels OF patent medi.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
piscretion.

Wife tWhose husband, the local mayor has
just been knighted)-Have you heard from the
who offered to trace pedgreee Hus-
band-Yes: he has found out more than enough
Wife-What did you pay him? Husband-Fffty
pounda-~to hold his tongue London Opinion
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

Editor Box, OF the Ladies Home Journal
opposes woman suffrage, yet he continues to
vote,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

The sixty-seoond session seems TO be a
Show me Congress" In more senses than one.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
OBITUARY
r. r. Dawn,

Mr. r. 7. Davis, aged stxty-ona
years died Thursday night at his resi-
dence 500 South Meadow Street Hs
leaves n wife ten children, ten grand
children. one brother. three sisters and
his mother.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

The sower of wild oats is always sure of
harvest .,ea.ts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
Harvey C.. Jones.

Harvey c. Jones, son or Mr.. and Mrs.
r. NJ. Jones of i426 Floyd Avenue,
died on Wednesday at Pine Camp. In
his thirty fifth year His funeral took
place Friday afternoon at 3 80 O'Clock
from the residence OF his parents.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14

Prejudice. which sees what II pieases can
lot sec what 10 plain--Aubrey de- We're.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-04-14
INDIANAPOLIS HEARS
DEMOCRATIC WAR CRY
Woodrow Wilson Calls Party to Define Special Forms OF
Special Privilege it is to War Against
"SpeciaP' Leaves Monday.

King Alexander nor Queen Drag& 81
Servia owned one.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13
Good Matrimonial Advice.

Preserve sacredly the privacies Of
your own house, your married state
and your heart Let no father or
moth,r or sister or brother ever
presume to come between you orshare
Jhe joys and sorrows that belong to
you two alone
With mu ual help build your quiet
world not al owing your dearest
earthly fri: nds to be f1econfidant of
aught that concerns your domestic
peace Let moments of alienation
if they occur, be healed at once
Never, no, new r, speak of it outside,
bu. to each other confess, and all will
come out right, Never let the NOR
rows sun still find you at variance
Renew and renew your love 1t will
do you good and thereby your minds
will grow together c3ntented in the
love which is stronger than death,
and you will be truly ne.-National
Magazine.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

would prove effective after the
chlchen gets into helpless stat e,
The disease Is said to be caused by
the fowls eating putrld flesh, so the
preventive would be &c look around
for any dead animals or dead chichenS
that the fowls may be eating, and
burn or bury what is left. Timber
neck is a muscular disease caused by
eating puJTid meat or other decaying
matter. 1t is said that II the craw
Of timber necked chicken should be
cut open, that 1t would he found to
cJDtain u number Of live maggots,
with very strong and flexible points,
suitable for boring. These bore into
the muscles and vitals of the chicken,
causing it 10 lose all control rt IL
muscles, ana so the head falls to oee
side, which gives it he Udme hmbei
ueck, and after struggling awhile II
dies.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

T ey arrived in side door Pullman
and were preparing to leave 10 the
same elegant style, when discussion
arose between Them and some local
au horities The latter producing
the best argument persuaded the fonr
gentlemen to visit this city for a
longer period than they had figured
on. A hear welcome greeted them
at the city building where Justice Of
The Peace f. NJ. Groome demanded
that Chanute's hospitality should not
ne disregarded, and the door of the
jail was thrown open to these men
and fine of $40 paltry dollars i'm
posed upon each.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13
LOCALS

Mr.. Trammel boaght half interest
10 the Royal theatre last Monday
evening and has taken possession.
j. Fl. West of Chanute went tt
Kansas City Wednesday on business
He expects to return Friday evening
Messrs. Amyx, Phipps and 10y have
abandoned drilling on the Dutch lanc
west of town for the pres ent, owing tC
toe shortage of water.
Fred'k Wellhouse, the Kansas apple
king, died in the hospital at Leaven-
worth Tuesday, aged 81 years.
Mrs. R. e. Herbert went to Kansas
CITY Tuesday for a visit.
Mrs. Minnie Lindsay went to
Iudepenoeuce Tue Sday afternoon for
a visit with Mrs. Fl. w. Jones.
Mrs. Rnth People of Erie, sister of
Elk mayor Roe, was selected by Grant
Hurt as deputy register of de DIS.
Ed. Dannelley, Of West Main street,
had Two head Of cattle and hog die
recently, being stricken with a PEE
Guitar disease.
News of the death of W. f. Robbins,
who formerly run commission Dusi-
cess In this city, was received here
the first of the week.
Ira B Haggart Of Topeka, travelling
demonstration Of the piece work system
for the Santa Fe, was in Chanu1e
Tuesday, ia the company's interests.
Herbert Johnson, e. L. Yount, Jas.
Gray and DR.. j. J. Means composed
The Chanute party sending birds to
the big poultry show being held 10
lola this week.
The Humboldt cement plant has
commenced operations again aud
arly all the employees who were
aid off several weeks ago while repairs
we're being made, have gone hack to
work.
B. B. Isaac and family of the local
salvation Army Corps OF Chanute are
planning on leaving Chanute next
week. They will have their farewell
meeting Sunday evening at the ArWy's
aall, During Mr.. Isaac's stay 10
Chanute he has made many friends
aud done great deal of good IN his
line of work and many are the regrets,
If those VINO know Of his cal nest
forts that he is doing.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13
SAVES TWO LIN ES.
G. w. BRICKLER
Clerk of the Court

"Neither my sister nor myself might
he living today, if 1t had not been foI
DR.. Kings New Discovery, write'
A. ID. Mcdonald of Fayetteville
N. c., RID, No. 6, "for we beth hac
frightful coughs that no other remedy
could help. We were told my sister
had consumption, She was very
weak and had night sweats, bnt you
wonderful medicine completely cured
US both. It's the best ever used OF
heard Of" For sore lungs coughs,
colds, hemmorhage, lagrippe, asthma
hay fever, Group, wnoOping cough-al
bronchial troubles supreme. Tria
bottle free. 80 cents and $500
Guaranteed by all Druggists.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

A certain country minister was ons
DAY visiting some of his church
TENDERS, among whom was an old
gossiping woman, who was always
complaining of something. No sooner
had he sat down than she began with
her grumbling. 'But," SAID the
minister, Il don't see what you are
always grumbing at. For Instance,
your potatoes are the hest l have
seen 10 the village"
"Ah," replied the woman, "but
whar's the bad ones for the pig,?"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

To get poultry to lay in winter
several things are essential. You
must first nave winter layers; it is nC
use expecting summer layerS-rblrdS
Of the long -combed varieties wulch
are very likely 10 suffer from frost
olJe--to lay we'll In winter. You want
TO have Wyaudottes, Rocks, Reds or
OrplngtOuS, or some other oree0
reputed to be good layers Next, you
must Iced them properly; they must
nave plenty OF food Of a uitrogeuous
character, and not TOO much tat
forming food, which means 10 say
that Lney want 10 10 fed in the
mOrniug with soft food, consisting
chiefly of coarsly ground oats, with d
liberal percentage Of green bone, and
then, alter having plenty of green
food during tue day, they should be
sent TO rUuSt with their crops well
filled with grain, preferably wheat,
oArlty and UaJs, Then do not forget
The Importance Of proper supply Of
grit, because, unless poultry have a
proper grit supply, they 90 not digest
their food, and consequently they
will not 60 on producing eggs.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

The Austin Mill Co., or its unknown
Successors Trustees and Assigns.
Defendants
The Austin Mill Co., its unknown Successors
Trustees and Assigns will take notice that
they and each of them have been sued in the
District Court of Neosho County, Kansas, by
ID. c. Newman and Lizzie A. Newman. and
that by said suit plaintiffs seek to cancel and
quiet any interest said defendants and each OF
them may have or claim in and to the South
East Quarter (SEh) of the North East Quar-
ter (NEA) of Section Twenty-Six 1859, Town
ship Twenty-Seven i27) Range Eighteen Is f.,
Neosho County. Kansas; that plaintiffs petition
is on file in the office of the Clerk of said Court
and that defendants must answer said petition
on or before the 18th day OF February 1911. OF
the allegations therein contained will be taken
as true and plaintiffs will have judgment rem.
dered forever quietng any claim defendants
may have in said described lands and cancel
ing their mortgage thereon for costs and
general relief.
SMITH & BROBST.
Attorneys for the plaintiffs.
Attest:
G. w. BRICKLER,
Clerk of the Court.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13
For Stealing a Ride.

Four "bums," Miles Martin, Gen.
Smith, E. j. Barbum aud Lester
Knapp, from nowhere, enroute for the
South, stopped over in Chanute to
take look at this beautiful little
city before continuing their journey
on to their destination.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13
POULTRY AND FARM
NOTES

1--WE thiuk re time will come when
the cry "ba k 10 the farul' will find
farm abs NOR easily obtainable.
PeoNle must get away r., m the cities
There Wust oe more producers. There
Will aiwaSs b. p,entv of C nsumeTs.
But, arm la Dor VIII not be plentiful
Within the rext few Aears, Two or
three geqrs @lll enable a farmer to
ade Ghs Wan herein described,
Nor cno. ing, add q higher regard
FOR ssiH' We may choose to call tie
"iifti. tiaks" viii make the worl,
east- ard rehply MANAGED, the
lab9r irge pl Il bic.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

In order to do we'll in confinement
fowls need a variety of food. They
require a mixture of green foods with
grains, quite as much as cattle or
horses. Too much solid food, when
there is no exercise to work it off,
tendsto too much fat,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

A variety of feed does uot neces-
sarily mean that you must have a
great many kinds of fooc, but that
You should not feed the same kind at
every meal. A little suDflower seed
among other grain is great appe-
tizer.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

An occasional feed OF chopped onions
will he Unacceptable to the chick
ems now that they are confined TO
their houses. They would also like a
head Of cabbage hung up in their pen
where they can peck at it.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

An inquirer asks for remedy for
timber neck ia chickens. We Go not
believe there is any remedy that
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

Ca a pa trees may be forced to a
much more vigorous growth and VIII
be much more nearly straight II they
are cut ba k TO the ground after they
are oae or two years old. The spe-
.ciosa must always be chosen. AL
Others are worthless for posts or poles.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

The value Of smile has never been
calculated. The man who owns one
ssthat won't come off" is pleasant
neig , cor, welcome visitor and an
easy man to do business with. lie is
salve for the dumps, a plaster Tor
the grouch aud specific for the blues.
He might he shady in character but
his sunny disposition opens the door
to him " MICH would be shut on another
and makes his character lighter
coloreo. ltpays to smile because 1t
helps Others TO smile.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

"A word also about the girls helping
with The farm work. IT. will not
hurV them. 1t viii make them strong,
healtnful, clear headed and clean
minded. 1t will make them better
wives nd letter mothers. 1t will be
the result of better men, better
farmers aud a better nation. Inc
farm girl should have every reason TO
be proud that she Is such and did ana
can Selp with the farm WORK. her
vocation is bundled times mora
proti5 cable and respectable thar The
positions in the cities open, to Office
and factory girls. Every girl country
born aud bred will see be time that
she can AMI should be proud of having
MIXED the COWS and stopped the hogs
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13
First published in the Chanute Weekly Times
December 90 1907
Publication Notice.

In the District Court of Neosho County. Kan
D. G. Newman and Lizzie A. Newman,
plaintiffs,
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-01-13

The skim milk rears the calves
from these cows and besides gives a
litter of pigs goo start on the
road TO the pork barrel. The hoe
moJto is this, the farmer said "A'i
the bogSwe have skim milk Tor aho
all The kaffir corn they need " l
learned that $1,000 to 81, 500 worth OF
hogs are marketed per year ana tnls
with $500 worth Of butter fat per
year causes 60 acres of wheat at ~
bushels per acre 20 look like 30 cents.
This wi u the colts sold, the bunch OF
.yeaGing steers sold, aud the farm
nroduse looks like good business 90 a
quarter secBion and practically all Ine
WORK dOne by the family.