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Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
10 Preparing For Trial.

Preparation is being made by At
torney General Cosson for the tria,
of the express rate injunction cases
in the federal court at Davenport
April rs.
BY this suit the express companies
hope to knock out the new tariff fol-
express companies established by the
state railway commission last winter
and which were to have become eff
fective March 81.
The case was set down for hearing
originally in Des Moines, but Judge
Mcpherson Of the federal court has
asked the parties interested in the
suit to meet him in Davenport. April
rs.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
Do Ghos S Haunt Swamps7

No, Never. Its foolish to fear fan
cied evil when there are real and dead
ly perils to guard against in swamps
and marshes, bayous, and lowlands.
ague. chiIls and fever, weakness. aches
in the bones and muscles and may in
duce deadly typhoid Rut Electric
Bitters destroys ard casts out these
vicious germs from the blood. "Three
bottles drove all the malaria from my
system" wrote VIM. Fretwell, of Lu-
cana. N. C, land I've had fine health
ever since" Use this safe, sure rem
edy only. SOC at p. A. Clemmer's.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
seismoeraph Registers Earthquake.

Cleveland. April 29.-The seismo-
graph at st. Ignatius college Observa-
tory recorded an earthquake. The
tracings on the record sheet. showing
short vibrations. lead Father Oden-
bach, the observer, to believe that the
disturbance was not far distant.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
LOSES RACE WITH DEAD.
Marcus Days Daughter Dies After
Long Journey.

New York, May Mrs. H. Carroll
Brown, daughter of the late Marcus
Daily, the Montana copper king" and
wife of the we'll known Baltimore
banker, died. She was brought to New
York Friday on special train which
made record dash from Montana.
Mrs. Brown was to have undergone
an operation, but succumbed to heart
failure. The nature of her illness was
not disclosed. She had been spending
some time with her mother In the
west
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
Inflammatory Rheumatism Immedi'
ately Relieved.

Morton L. Hill, of Lebanon, Ind. /,
says: my wife had infiammatory
Rheumatism in every muscle and joint;
her suffering was terrible and her body
and face were swollen almost beyond
recognition; had been in bed for six
weeks and had eight physicians. but
received no benefit until she tried DR..
Detchon's Relief for Rheumatism. 1t
gave immediate relief and she was
able to walk about in three days. l am
sure it saved her life." Sold by Ed
ward T. Tomas, Druggist.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
HOW's THIS.

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case OF Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarfh Cure.
+. J. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo. 0.
We. the undersigned. have known +:
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions. and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by his firm.
WALDING. kINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mu'
cous surfaces OF the system. Testimonials
sent free. Price, IS. per bottle. Sold by
all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for Constipa'
ton
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05

k;,+r;do. L o.es No Ground.

Hot Springs. Ark, May 1.-Formel
United States Senator Kittridge Of
South Dakota has not lost ground In
his fight for life in the last "a hours
This is the statement authorized from
the sick room. He was conscious part
OF the time Sunday.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
raft,s Back in washinoton.

Washington. April 29.-President
and Mrs. Taft. accompanied by Secre-
tary Hilles and Maj. Butt. aide to the
president, returned to Washington, af-
ter having spent two very busy days
in New York.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
Bank Robbers Sentenced.

odUN 0VO0Sso
Wichita, Kan, May l. - Thomas
Maiden, Thomas Redmond, Ed Har.
rold and Fred Boyd, found guilty OF
robing the state bank of Viola, March
7, were each sentenced to rs years In
the penitentiary at hard labor.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
conner Mine Mercer Hated.

Copper Mine Merger Halted.
Houghton. Mich, May lon peti'
ton of F. w. Denton, a stakeholder IN
the Ahmeek mine, restraining order
was issued here estopping proceedings
to effect the proposed merger with
Calumet & Hecla.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
Fire In Arbuck,e SUGAR Plant.

New York, April 29.-Fire in the big
Arbuckle Sugar Refining company's
plant in Brooklyn spread rapidly
throughout the upper half of the main
1O-story building and caused loss Of
from 100000 to 100000
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
BUTTON WORKERS TO FIGHT.

Plan For Settlement at Ia Crosse Sud.
denly Falls Through.
La Crosse, April 29.-After submit
ting proposition agreeable to the
employers, and just as settlement Of
the strike appeared to be in sight, the
striking button workers here decided
to fight to a finish. The organizers
here refused to sanction the agreement
about to be made by the men because
the employers refused to take back all
the strikers on full time.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
Tornado DAMAGES sedalja, Mo.

Tornado Damages Sedalta, Mo.
Sedalia, Mo-. May l. - A tornado
struck Sedalia and damaged property
in a path two blocks wide and mile
and half long. A number OF houses
were torn from their foundations and
large trees were snapped in twain.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
New Iowa Corporations.

Farmers Creamery association
Creeco: capital stock. 100000; incor
porators, Jesse Bowden. j. NJ. Farms
worth, w. H. Owens. H. J. Weber.
Manchester Heat, Light e. Powe,
company; capital increased from SIS,
900 to $4,000.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
Frisco Unions to Raise 100000.

Frisco Unions to RAISE $1c0,O00.
San Francisco. April 29.-The San
Francisco building trades council
pledged itself to raise 100000 for the
defense of John J. Mcnamara land
other union men similarly attacked"
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
sopwjth to Fly Here.

New York, May Thomas Sopwith
one of the best of the English birdmen,
is enroute to this country to give
number of exhibitions. Sopwith Is the
winner of the $4,000 prize for the
longest flight from England into the
continent.
Peace Congress On Wednesday.
Baltimore, Md. May 1.-The third
National Peace Congress will asseDis
here next Wednesday for four days
session.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
semi.Annual Inspection Tour.

eemi-Annual Inspection Tour.
Members of the board OF contro
left the city on Monday on a ten days
trip to include all the state !nstitu
lions under the supervision Of the
board.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kid You Have Always Bought
s' ss:s: ss: Of &hA2zzZx
Nsny Children are Sickly.

Mother Grav's Sweet Powders fol
Children Break up Colds in "a hours,
relieve Feverishness, Headache, Stom.
ach Troubles, Teething Disorders. and
Destroy Worms. At all druggists, Csc
Sample mailed FREE. Address, Aller
S. Olmsted lie Roy, N. Y. Cow
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1911-05-05
Evidence Of Prosperity.

Evidence OF prosperity.
That Iowa is enjoying prosperity
is evidenced by the new banks which
are daily being incorporated to dc
business in various sections of the
state.
Two new ones filed their articles
with the secretary of state and one
FLED an increase in capital stock.
The new banks are:
Exchange State bank, capital stock
$4,000; president, Jacob Hector, vice
president, c. A. Rossmann, cashier.
o. Mosher.
Austinville Savings bank, Austin.
Vile; capital stock, $12.5O0; presi
dent, w. G. Austin; vice president
r. C. Bode; cashier, S. L. Patterson
all of Austinville.
The Farmers Savings bank of Lut
on filed articles increasing the cap
ital stock from $4,000 to $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02
MEDAL FOR HERDS FATHER.
Awarded Charles F. Falvey in Rec
oonition of Drowned Sons Bravery.

The Carnegie hero fund committee of
pi,tsbure has awarded a bronze medal to
charles + FalYey. an emploNe of the
bureau of engraving and printing, re-
siding at 101 I'd street northwest. in
RECOGNITION of the bravery of his SON
Charles f. Falvey, jr.. who lost his life
last summer in the Eastern branch in
alternating to save a companion from
drowning
The heroic act occurred on the after
noon of June u. 1909. Charles Faiycy
Francis FalVey, his brother and William
". Hook of 4oJ Kentucky avenue south
southeast to battle.
The boys got into a roWboat. They
rowed around for some time and then
Charles FalVey dived overheard and
swan He climbed into the boat and
rowed to the shore. He was dressing
when Hook, who was not a good swim.
mer divcd from the boat into deem
water.
Hook found he was unable to return
10 tho boat and called for help. Not wait
ing 10 remove his clothing Falvcv
plunged into tho water. He swan near
his friend. Hook was excited and grab
bed him about the neck. y struggle en-
sued i'll the water. Falvey was unable
to release the hold of his friend and hotj,
were drowned. Francis Falvev the vounr
brother, VAS the only witness to the
uroN nlnS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02
ACCIDENTS OF A DAY;
NONE OF THEM FATAL
Runaway Horses and Mishaps to
Workmen Contribute Majority
of Cases.

Frightened by the sound of an auto
noble horn. a team of horses attached
to d heavy wagon dashed across the
Highway bridge yesterday afternoon and
crashed into buggy belong to George
Seaton OF Fairfax Court House. Va Mr..
Seaton and his daughter Viola we're
thrown from the buggy and slightly in
jured. The runaway team was owned
by Carlton Leak Of Brick Hayen, Va.
While working on a building al I'd and
5 streets northwest Yesterday afternoon,
Louis y Hough. carpenter, Of 80
French street northwest fell and frac-
tired his collar bone. He was taken to
the Emergency Hospital in an auto
mobile.
4 monkey wrench fell and struck Leon
ard Straub of 1874 9th street OF the shoul-
der last evening while he work on
a new building on q street between 10Th
and 11th streets northwest, His collar
bone was broken. He was treated at
the Emergency Hospital
Mrs William Lewis of 2lila +, street
northwest was III the rear yard OF her
home last evening when a brick fell and
struck her on the back She VAS slightly
injured.
\ horse and wagon driven by All UNI
Identified negro collided with an auto
mobile operated by John L. Beall AT 9Th
and [, streets northwest Yesterday after
noon. The ma chine was slightly damaged.
William I.oettier of AS street was
taken III at StI street and Florida ave
nue. northwest last night. lie was taken
10 the F'reedmen's Hospital.
Dennis Driscoll fell from stepladder
in his home 1910 Union street southwest,
last evening and cut his right hand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02

always leaves me sad. YOU know. In
sleep feel myself to be a lnortal-so said
ISLANDER Of the Two Horns. What is it
you call him? Alexander the Great? All.
that must have been a man. His life
had purpose"
The tapping water played an interlude
round their pavilion.
What We're going to do? The sui
tan puckered his broWs. Il forget.
Catch my thief on the island. David
replied. The thief who lifted your
Written Stone.
d. Rama gathered himself upright and
stretched his arms
True" he yaWned. That is better
than nothing. Not much. But let us go.
At the door he paused and gave some
order to A squatting guard, who rose and
fitted ghostlike from the jetty.
ITO be continued tomorrow.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02
WILL NOT EAT FROM TABLE.
Man Has Not Sat Down to Meal
Since 1865.

MACON. Ga. May II T. Ayler. aged
siHty-nine, has not eaten from table or
sat down To meal with any other person
since the close of the civil war in 1866.
This remarkable condition was revealed
Yesterday. when .Aylor and his son, r.
5. Alyo-. both of Houston county, were
arraigned before Federal Judge Speer,
charged with illegally selling liquor
The elder Aylor had knapsack slung
across his shoulders and in it, he said.
were provisions sent to last him until his
case was disposed OF. He gave no reason
for his strange conduct
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02
ASK FOR P. o. SAVINGS BANK.
Request Made by Financial Institu-
tons of Stockton, Cal.

Postmaster General Hit chCock was
elated Yesterday afternoon by the receipt
of joint request from the Associated
Banks and Clearing House of Stockton
Cal for the establishment of a postal
avngs bank at that place The Stock
ton banks express the belief that the
esta adjustment Of such bank will tend
to keep money in local circulation which
otherwise is likely to be sent abroad
This is the first expression Of a con-
viction of this kind coming from a cor
siderable number of banks Heretofore
the opinion seems to have prevailed that
tie postal savings bank would prove a
rival 10 them and affect their business
Experience, il i said, has shown the
contrary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02

tSizc lSxan
THE MILL. masterpiece by
EuiSdae' aud considered by arr con-
uoisSeurS Ia 20 the most representa-
tive of this great painter landscapes.
Tor which tie was famous ana most
widely know. Ruisdael rarely paint
ed man aud his worldly interests. OK
rept rs they were sgho-dinatcd TO the
greatest factor in his art namely, the
grandeur of nature Is she appears in
tic hills, valley and streams.
tSiZc lGA20l
ANGELS HEADS" by Sir Joshua
Reynolds. a famous English portrait
PAINTER out of his two thousand por-
trait studies there Is none Ia vie in
popularity with Angels Heads This
painting has been reproduced moro
often than any other painting. even
inclusive OF the famous BABY stuart
,Size iGNnl
This THE DANCE or THE
NNMPIlS represents all that torot
ever stood for in art. and for this rea
son. if for nothing else, II Is today
most popular painting. y rcnroduc
ton Of this in the Scpla print in a n
artistic frame would make decidedly
beautiful ornament in any home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
May25 Decided on for ''CIean-
Up Day."
PLANS OF R. f. LEE CAMP
Completes Arrangements for Me
mortal Notwithstanding
Association Is Formed
PLANS OF R. E. LEE CAMP
rocial Correspondence or The S;ar.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, May = 1911.
MAY - was fixed upon last night by the
Civic Improvement League as cleanup
day" The mayor will he asked to Issue
Ia proclamation asking the cooperation
of all citizens in the movement, and the
city engineer will he requested to place
additional carts on the street that day to
carry away IN" refuse and make Mex
andria spotless town.
Committees from the league propose 10
divide the city into four districts, and a
committee Will he assigned 10 each ward
to see that the work contemplated : car
ried ont.
In addition to arranging for Il cleanup
day" the league also discussed a number
Of civic matters, among them the safe
ard sane celebration of Fourth Of July.
The question of the annual excursion of
the league was discussed. Other routine
business was also disposed of
r. + Lee Camp Confederate Veterans,
has completed plans for its annual me-
mortal celebration 10 he held the after
noon of MAY -. The celebrate will
vary but little from celebrations given
by the camp in former years. one
important feature, however, will he
omitted this year, the street parade.
Hall and march in BODY to the mon
ument at Washington and Prince
streets, where the exercises will be held.
Col. Arthur Herbert will deliver the
singing by q choir, The veterans, ac
companied by the members of the Alex
andria Light Infantry. viii then march
in body to Christ Church cemetery.
with the firing of three volleys and
the sounding of taps.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02
ISo for Usual 25o Garments.
Union Suits at SOC and SOC.

Usual Suits SOC and $40 Suits soc stvlc
and every sizencudng the large From tho Forrest
Mills rivals OF the Merodc. Let them hghtwhcn bargains
result for 5 and YOU
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02

Washington street brought out the entire
fire department at $50 O'Clock this morn
ing \ chemical extinguisher was used
in subduing the fire
The Alexandria Light Infantry last
night gave an exhibition drill on King
street.
\ musical and literary entertainment
will be given tonight at the Young Peo-
pies building Of the NJ. f.. Church south
under the auspices of the women in
charge of the Old Ladies Home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02
Honesty the Best Policy.


Hurry for the Lace and
F m broidery T j m m c d
Gowns and Skirts in the
SOC lot; for the Combination
Garments III the soc lot; for
the deliberately Trimmed
Garments at zoe to SI.3,s.
See Tables on First, Second
and Third Floors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02

,Sile l6N1pD
THE LAUGHING CAVALIER.
This is one of Frans Halls most tNpi-
cal Of portraits. Halls ranks next II
Rembrandt as the greatest Of Dutch
portrait painters. and this Tho
Laughing Cavalier i his mos ia
nous portrait.
tSiTe l6N2nN
'MADAME l.EBRj y AND pATCiII-
TER" This beautiful portrait il ny
Madame Lebrun, a woman who Was
famous in her time an unusually
artistic portrait painter. Her work
was noted for its charm and elegance
and these traits are strongly empha
sized in this beautiful painting of her
self and daughter.
Isle iSX20l
THE ANGEItS. OF all tho
world y famous paintings. this ono.
perhaps. is the mos; famous. because
il is the most widely known The
Angelus" was painted I'm iSI9 by that
great French artist, lean Francois
MilIot. He achieved great fame he
cause of his paintings OF French
peasant life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02
Pictures, lOC
Pictures Worth Tens OF Thousands eft Dollars.

Reproductions OF old and modern masterpieces reproduced
celebrated carbon and color by
Edsc and Palmer One thousand subjects Six told OF below
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-05-02

Former Representative Robert r. Cor
don of Ohio was sworn in today is su-
perntendcnt of the document room of
the House of Representa- tives. succeeding
Charles J. sumner of Delavan, Mis-. who
has held the position for the last eight
years Mr. Gordon served in the Fifty
sixth and F'ifty-erventh Congresses.
Leading democrats of the House OK
pressed their personal regret today That
political cXigencieS and patronage prac-
tees have made il necessary to remove
Mr. Sumner This regret is expressed
not merely because Mr.. sumner is per-
sonally popular, but largely a result
of the efficient manner in which he has
conducted the document room. which is
in constant use by members when the
House is in session and when il is not
Originates Swift System.
When Mr.. Sumner took charge of the
document room he installed the system
which is now in operation. which makes
il possible TO determine instantly, when
a member or his secretary asks for
bill, resolution or report. whether the
document is on hand or not and how
many copies can ne spared
The superintendent has been highly
commended for his work during the last
eight years and his salary has been twice
increase Consequently there is much
regret on both sides of the chamber as
result of the fact that he has left the
government service.
Mr.. Sumner came TO Washington IN
1925 a the beginning Of the Fifty-fourth
Congress, starting in a Subordinate posi-
ton and working his way 10 the JOB he
relfnquished today. In addition to the
duties of superintendent, Mr.. Sumner
some years ago served with the re-
publican congressional campaign commit
tee for two campaigns at the request or
the late Representative BabcocK of Wis
Consin then chairman Of the committee.
and the late Representative OverStreet
of Indiana, then its secretary. He had
charge of the general publicity work con
nccted with the congressional campaigns
Summers Plans Undetermined.
While Mr.. Sumner has made no plans
for the future, it is probab BILE that he Will
practice law at his home in DelaYan,
where he is member of the firm OF
Sumner & Bowers. This is not certain.
however. as there are numerous PROPOSE
lions open to him in Washington which
he is now considering.
Mr. Summer has lived in Washington
during the sessions of Congress for the
last sixteen years, and where he sradu-
ated from the law department of the
George Washington University several
yArs ago He is member of the bar or
the supreme court of the state of Wis
conSin and of the Supreme Court of the
Tniteo states. He has wide acqualnt-
ance with newspaper men and govern
ment officials. is associate member
of the National Press club. and promi-
mont in Masonic circles. being mem
Der of New Jerusalem Lodge, No 2. +.
4 NJ
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-05-12
What Re Heard.

John is his name. and he lives In
Newburg Further personal details
are not necessary. Now, John has a
wife who is not as charitable as she
might be. and she has woman friend
who has domestic troubles of her own
and therefore can and does sympathize
with Johns wife. Just what time it
vas when John came in the other
morning depoDent knoweth not, but
certainly it was no sort of time for a
married man to be getting home, and
his wife told him so. though he knew
1t perfectly well without being told
Next morning after John had gone ia
his office his wife called up the other
woman on the telephone and told
about John. The other woman was all
sympathy. and what the two had to
say about the kind of husband John
was was more than plenty. In the
thick of 1t a friend of Johns got on the
wire-not Intentionally, of course, for
he thought John was a model. but he
got there. and it sounded good enough
to him to stay and listen. But not
for long. Presently he corghed, ana
there was sudden silence
who's that?' inquired Johns wife.
Its John" responded the friene
and hung up the receiyer--.iew Yorh
Press.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1911-05-12
a Elasisr E.ai,rcai.

Nicholas l. of russia had quite a,
original way of ti~,nsacting business
He sent one day for his engineers ane;
gave them eight days to bring him til,
route of railroad to connect st. Pc.
tersburg with Moscow. At the end OF
the allotted time the plan was pre-
pared
What" said he. looking at it. what
is all this-these twists and turns, this
serpentine track? You must have
misunderstood ne"
"Sire." said The spokesman. wv,
have drafted the shortest route which.
would embrace ON the line the leading
towns and villages.
"Give me the pencil aud rule
said. and he struck a bee line from or
city to another "Here-you under
stand me:''
But. sire you leave the large tow
entirely ont of sightr'
THAT is their affair." Let them cou-
within sight
And so the road was made a.
straight as an |.