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The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

of Bulgarians, members of the Greek
Catholic church, who had begun the
observance of the feast of spring. The
proper observance of this custom, 1t
was learned, was for the sacrifice OF
four lambs annually. After the lambs
were killed the carcasses were piled
upon fire and roasted, the meat OF
which was devoured by members OF
the church as fulfilling their part of
the sacrifice.
After the slaughter of the second
lamb the remaining two were taken to
vacant house near by. where they
met the fate of the others. These also
were roasted upon the fire in the va.
cant lot
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
What He Bought.

A Syracuse business man. living in
one of the suburbs. says Judges Ii
drary, decided to give up his spacious
backyard to the raising of currants as
a profitable side issue. So, wishing
to absorb all the information he could
acquire on the subject of the currant
industry. he went down town one Sat
urday afternoon recently and return
ed with his arms full of books.
"Well. Toby" inquired his enthus.
iastic spouse, as he dumped the vol
umes on the table, did you succeed in
getting what you wanted?"
Sure 1 did" he replied, proudly
pointing to the books. Il bought a
whole years editions of standard
work on current literature
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
LEVELAND, O-The Battle of
v Fort Jelly" just now is the talk of

CLEVELAND, O.-The Battle of
v Fort Jelly" just now is the talk of
the North side.
With officers in front OF him. officers
behind him. and officers circling all
around him. Frank Eingang, whose
home is thought to be at 165 Grant
street, hurled Jars of jelly and other
canned condiments at his assailants
the other day. The latter were trying
to capture his fort, which consisted
of the cellar of the residence of Mrs
Henry w. Oliver. at SIS Ridge avenue,
Northside. None of the members OF
the family was at home. as the sum-
mer home at Sewickley has been
opened.
Sergeant of Police James Rea and
Wagonmen james Sherry and Philip
Mall were the besiegers of Jelly
Fort Before they captured Its lone
defender they had lodged dozens OF
jars Of delicious sweets. which the be-
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
Not the Shoes, Fault.

This incident should never have hap
pened at all. because it's SO terrible.
but It did happen. and this is a news
paper. of course. So the bad news
and the good must both be printed
The two girls were talking to the
man. And the man said. in order to
make conversation:
"I notice that Miss Binks is imping
this evening. Has she sprained her
ankle?"
mo-" said the first girl. smiling.
Her shoes are too small for her
don't you think so?"
Nothing of the kind!" answered
the second girl. How can you say
such a thing? Her shoes aren't a bit
too small-they're the biggest size
made 1t isn't her fault Her feet
are too large-thats ALI"
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
The Reformation of 'Rastus.

A shiftless colored boy, after peihg
caught in number Of petty delin-
quencies, was at last sentenced to a
short term in the penitentiary. where
he was set to learn a trade. On the
day of his return home he met a
friendly white acquaintance, who
asked:
well, wha. did they put you at in
the prison, Rastus?"
"Dey started in to make an honest
boy out'n me, sah."
That's good, 'Rastus. l hope they
succeeded"
'Dey did. sab. Dey put me in de
shoe shop, sab. nailin pasteboard
soles onto de shoes, sah.''
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
His Preference.

Winkleby gazed at the new triplets
with fatherly pride, but not little
apprehension in his eye, nevertheless.
What are you thinking, dear?"
asked Mrs. Winkleby softly.
Nothing, dear. nothing" he said,
falteringly, only don't you think that
1t would be wiser for us hereafter to
build up our little family on the in
stalment plan?"
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
Tried Them once.

Are you interested in eugenics?"
asks Mrs. Oldcastle
No" replied Mrs. Gottolote, "I
can't say that | am. Josiah brought
some home once, but | think prefer
artichokes."
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
Skaol,

The Philadelphia Public Ledger is
the only paper that has remembered
to say "Skoal' to Amundsen. This is
not the equivalent of the shorter and
uglier word 1t means 1.-The drinks are
on u.s." or something like that.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
A Quick Iui1cher

"Out to lunch-back in five min.
utes," read the sign en- the door.
Are you sure he'll be back that
soon!' asked the anxious caller.
"fes'm," said the wiseoffice boy.
He amt got the price of ten-min
ute lunch in his clothes"
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

A very successful remedy for pelvic
catarrh is hot douches of Paxtine An
tiseptic, at druggists, 25c box or sent
postpaid on receipt of price by The
Paxton Toilet, Co, Boston, Mass.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
Destined for Many Trips.

81 have written a short story" said
the amateur literary person. What
is the first step to take in selling it?"
Buy ten dollars worth of stamps"
advised the old hand at the business.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

Makes the laundress happy-that's Red
Gross Bag Blue. Makes beautiful, clear
white clothes. All good grocers.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
The Condensed Product.

"Oh. auntie. can l go to the fancy
dress ball as a milkmaid?"
NO, darling; you're too small"
well, then, can go as con.
densed milkmaid?"
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

If every lie in the world were nailed
there wouldn't be enough nails left to
build houses with.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
Had a Previous Experience

Mrs. Exe-It isn't right to charge
Willie with taking that money out OF
your pocket. Why don't you acuse
me?
Mr.. Exe-Because it wasn't all
taken.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
Cookl1u,

Mother. did you learn to cook be.
fore you got married?"
Il did not. l married first. There's
no use learning trade before you
Know you're going to need it."
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

Some people are so wrapped up in
themselves as to suggest human balls
of twine.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

A large percentage of all sickness starts
with unhealthy conditions OF the digestive
organs. Garfield Tea will set them right.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

Liver and kidney complaints will he greatly
helped by taking Garfield Tea regularly.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

Airs. wtnslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
tcethinR, softens the gums reduces inhnmmn
ton, allays pain cures wind cole, 25c a bottle.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

1t is possible for a man to be
straight and make both ends meet?
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

When a man boasts about what
miserable sinner he used to be. the
devil laughs in his sleeve.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

Even the thirst for glory may have
its direful after effects.
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

It's question whether women grow
old, or merely catch up with their
age
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
BEGINNING a. the Foundation

The best way to purify the homes OF
the people is 10 purify the laws tba.
govern the people.-Exchange
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07

A series of nine artistlcally beautI-
full color pictures< of famous Rocky
Mountain scenes. put up in panoramic
folder form, is being gratuitously dis
tributed by the Passenger Department.
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Pixies
Peak. Royal Gorge. Glenwood Springs,
Marshall Pass and Temple Square, Salt
Lake City. are some of the subjects re-
produced in natural colors,
The Springfield herald., 1912-06-07
THIRTY-SECOND ANNUAL CONvEN-
TION STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL
ASSOCIATION.

THIRTY-SEC0ND ANNUAL CONvEN-
TION STATE SUNDAY SCHOOL
ASSOCIATION.
Colorado Springs, June 1920. 1912.
ONE FARE FOR THE ROUND TRIP
via
THE DENVER & RIO GRANDE
RAILROAD.
"The Scenic Line of the world.'
Tickets on sale June II and is. 1912
Final return limit June 22. 1912
For fares, full particulars and fur
ther detailed information call on local
Rio Grande Agent.
Frank A. wadlciEh,
General Passenger Agent,
Denver, Colo.
STATE SHOOT-ROCKY MOUNTAIN
INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN'S
ASSOCIATIONS.
SaIIda, Colorado. june 1910. 1912.
ONE AND oNE-THIRD FARE FOR
THE ROUND TRIP
via
THE DENVER * RIO GRANDE
RAILROAD.
a'rhc Scenic Line of the World"
Tickets ON snle June IA. Is. 16. 1912.
Final return limit juno 20. 1912.
For fares. fun particulars and fur
ther detailed Information call on local
Rio Grande Agent.
Frnnk 4. wndIcIEh,
General Passenger Agent,
Denver, Colo.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
DECISIONS OF THE
SUPREME COURT

In the supreme court, state of North
Dakota, April term, 1912.
Burleigh county, respondent, VS.. Fl.
c. Rhud, appellant.
Section / Of chapter H.. laws of
1897. being section 1850 of the revised
codes Of 1905, which provides that "Al
public roads nj highways within this
state which have been opened and in
use as such. and included in a road
district in a town in which the same
are respectively situated, during twen-
ty years next preceding the time when
this act shall take effect, are hereby
declared to be public roads or high
ways. and confirmed and established
as such whether the same have been
lawfully laid and established and
opened or not can only be made to
apply ~retroactively to proads which
have been laid out by the proper au-
thorities, but In some defective man
ner. 1t cannot be construed so as to
apply re~troactively and create high
ways by prescription based upon an
adverse user by the public which
merely covers a. period of twenty years
prior to its enactment. In order that
highways by prescription may be
claimed by the public, the adverse use
must have dated back for twenty
years prior to Jan. /, 1895, when Sec
ton 1850 r. G. 1895 went into effect,
or have continued for twenty years
after March 20, 1897 when Chapter
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
PROGRAMME FOR
TRI.STATE Meet
PosTMAsTERs OF NORTH DAKo-
IA WILL MEET HERE WEDNEs-
DAY-RURAL CARRIERS SAME
pAY-TRI-sTATE PosTMAsTERs
HERE TWO DAYS.

The postmasters OF North Dakota
will meet in Fargo on Wednesday
forenoon Of this week at the CONNER
cial club. and will have their annual
business session during the forenoon
and afternoon.
The rural carriers of the state will
also be here the same day n will
hold the annual convention. The place
of meeting will be announced later.
Thursday and Friday the postmast-
ers of the three states will be here
and several officials from the depart
ment at washington are expected to
be in attendance at these meetings. IL
is expected that the attendance Will
not be less than 300. A banquet will
be served Thursday evening, n there
are other entertainment features.
The programme for the Trt-State is
as follows:
Thursday, June 20, 10 a. m.
Convention called to order by presi-
dent.
Addresses Of welcome-Mayor of
Fargo and president Of Fargo Com
merciaI club.
Response by the President-Post-
master Breed, OF Brookings, s. d.
appointment of committees.
Addresses by representatives or
postoffice department,
Question box.
Afternoon, 2 o'clock.
The Postal Savings System-E.
Vanish, postmaster at St Paul, MINI.
Discussion.
The Necessity for More Liberal Con-
cessions by Congress to the Third
Glass Postofices-Adam RoyhL post
master at Arlington, s. d.
Discussion.
Question box.
Evening.
The visiting ~postmasters and their
ladies will be entertained by the ctti-
zens of Fargo, under the auspices OF
the commercial club.
Friday. June Fl, 10 a. m.
Special Rural Parcels Post n It's
Benefits to the Country-W. J.. Hos
kins, postmaster at Rolla, N. d.
Discussion.
The Fourth Glass offices-A. T. An
derson, postmaster at Walcott, n. d.
Discussion.
Question box.
Afternoon, 2 O'clock.
Government Acquisition and Opera
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
Coming Events
"wednesday, june 10.

wednesday June ID
North Dakota state postmasters' con-
yention.
N. d. Rural Letter Carriers ~associa-
Thursday, June 20.
Trt-state postmaSters' convention.
N. ID. Rural Letter Carriers associa-
ton convention.
District camp meeting OF Free Meth
odist church begins.
Friday, June n.
Tri-state postmasters convention.
ton convention.
wednesday, July 10.
Central district, Sons of Norway.
Thursday, July IA.
Central district, Sons of Norway.
Friday, July II.
Norwegian singers of America.
dwelling Rollo statue.
National head lodge. Sons OF Nor
Saturday, July 13.
Norwegian singers of America
National head lodge, Sons Of Nor
way.
Norwegian singers or America.
State trap shoot.
Monday, July 10
state trap shoot,
Monday. July a.
tuesday. July 2S.
State fair.
wednesday. July "a.
State fair.
Thursday. july rs.
Friday, July 20.
@ saturday, July ~.
state fair,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
OF COMPLAINT
The Papers in the Case Of Paul CARO-
Held Here for Murder Have Been
Resolved by Sheriff.

The copy Of the information or COM
plant for Paul CARO- alias Cache, has
been received from the city Of Chicago
by Sheriff Henry Boyle Of this city.
The papers were received yesterday
and the complaint charges the young
Italian prisoner arrested in this coun-
ty. to have shot and killed his father,
Jaul CARO-, in Chicago, Feb. IL, 1912,
the bullet causing instant death.
A letter accompanied the papers.
stating that requisition papers had
been applied for and that as soon as
they arrived a police officer win come
here after the prisoner. The complaint
was signed by James Il. Mooney, con-
nected with the public prosecutors de-
partment Of Chicago.
Young CARO- apparently does not
realize the enorTnity Of his crime for
he jokes and laughs with all whom he
meets in the Jail
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

pathy combined with other methods
used at the Natural Science Sanitori-
UNI is the only way--the natural way
the sure road TO health. 1t is strict
ly a modern way--a twentieth CEN
fury method. Paralysis, liver, kidney.
stomach, appendicitis. rheumatism and
other troubles have their cause in the
and circulation; they are func-
tfonal troubles and r quickly and
easily cured by osteopathy and the
auxiliary used by DR.. Cox.
Sickness and surgery mean danger
and inconvenience. The old methods
have proven a helpless farce. IL you
are tired OF being sick, why o call
or write to DIR. Cox and be convinced
of the way to regain health. The re-
suits are quick and prompt. You will
save pain, time, trouble, danger, anxi-
ETY., money and the risk of losing your
life. If you are willing to be convinced
call on DR.. Clarence w. Cox at his
new location In the old Osteopathy
building, 101 Eighth street south, Far
go. n. ID
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
Mininn ExpIorer Is Dead.

Duluth, Mimi, June Thames
Sheridan, aged 70, died last night at
st. Mary's hospital following an OPP
GRAFTON. Sheridan was well known
throughout the Lake Superior region
as a mining explorer, having located
the famous Sheridan mine, besides
making several other important
strikes.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
Mckee plar, Road

Sells tickets, Chicago to New York and
return, $27. Boston and return, $26.
Reduced rates to other eastern points.
Also variable routes. Liberal stop
overs. Inquire of local agent, or adj
dress John Y. Callahan, A. G.. p. A.,
sc West Adams street, Chicago.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

/ want to buy, or put in a barber
shop in some good North Dakota town.
state your price in first letter. Box
600, Moorhead, Mimi.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

Many a young nan has a bad half
hour in the forenoon explaining where
he was between 1880 and 5 in the
afternoon before.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

A New York lawyer says that in
America the crook runs less risk than
the honest workingman. The crook
usually gets full value for legal serv-
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

Boston is to establish a hospital for
the cure of the blues" This shows
what uninterrupted devotion to Rob
ert Browning will bring a community
to.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

California travelling men are to boy
colt places where tipping Is not pro-
hibited. They will have plenty of
places to avoid in this mercenary day.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

Mrs. Emmaline Pankhurst, Eng
lands fighting s~uffraget, won't al
low such small things as high
stone walls and grated windows
to keep her from working right
on in the cause" to which she
has become a martyr. She will
spend nine months in Jail for the
part she took in the suffraget riots,
but she announces that she will
continue to direct the fight from
her new Headquarters.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
GET AT THE CAUSE
OF YOUR DISEASE
LET DR.. CLARENCE w. cox FIND
CAUSE or YOUR DISEASE IN
STEAD OF HAVING DANGEROUS
OPERATIONS PERFORMED WITH
HAY IDEA or TROUBLE.

If you r
sick and have
failed to get
well, you have
not taken the
right method.
There is a
cure for all
disease. The
cure is in re-
moving the
cause Of the
disease. Ogteo-
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

ton Of Telegraph Lines as an Adjunct
of the Postal System. G. Crabb,
postmaster at Rochester, Mimi.
Discussion.
Suggestions for improvements in the
Rural Delivery Service-O. B. william
son, postmaster at WATERFOWL, s. y.
Report Of committees. :
Question box.
Election OF officers.
The question box will be taken up
at every session, and will be made a
feature Of special interest, which will
give postmasters of all classes an OPP
p~ortunity to have questions specially
answered.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

Rainy days bring out the man who
carries his umbrella as though it were
a spear.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

James III. Whalen, plaintiff and re-
spondent, VS.. Great Northern Railway
Co. q corporation, defendant and APP
pellant.
An action founded upon alleged neg
ligence of defendant in transporting
plaintiff In charge of two cars OF hors-
es and emigrant movables from Minne-
apolis to Williston. Plaintiff claims he
was compelled to remain during one
night in cold stock car during a storm
and from exposure so occasioned he
contracted sickness to his injury.
Held, that no liability is proven in
that defendant company did not as
plead compel plaintiff to ride in said
stock a and endure such exposure,
but he had ample opportunity without
risk Of injury to go to the caboose at
tached to the train. Plaintiff could not
needlessly expose himself to the cold
and recover damages occasioned
thereby.
From a judgment for plaintiff rem
dered In the district court of Towner
county, Cowan, j, defendant appeals.
Reversed and ordered dismissed.
Opinion by Goss, y.
F. T. Cuthbert of Devils Lake and
l.. H. Sennett and A. r. Smythe of
Cando, attorneys for plaintiff; Murphy
& Duggan Of Grand Forks, attorneys
for defendant.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

liz. laws of 1897, went into operation.
(Syllabus by the court.)
Appeal from the district court Of
Burleigh county, Winchester, j.
Defendant was permanently enjoined
from obstructing a certain alleged
public highway, and appeals.
Reversed and injunction dissolved.
Newton, Dullam a Young, Bismarck,
N. d., attorneys for appellant; Smith
& McCurdy, Stevens q Berndt, Bis
marck, N. d., attorneys for respondent.
Opinion by Bruce, j.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

A FORUM WANT AID WILL SELL II.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
temperature
FROST TONIGHT.

Il. r, Grasse, agent,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17
What's Said

G. r. Stone. Venerable Master: Scot
fish Rite meeting Wednesday night
al 8 o'clock.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-06-17

Government Acquisition and Opera
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-10-10
That Woolng Ham.

Ham, 1t has always seemed to us, varied more than any other articles over which blessings are mumbled in degree to palatableness, fragrance and invitation. The variation 2 due to the manner of approach. If yer son is off his appetite, ham does the best when served as an Arizona break fast-sometnipg else for the man and the ham for the dog
 But supposing you have been hunt Ing, rising early and staying late. You have lost your lunch. You have to trudge home oyer a hard road. You pass farmhouse, and from it's open door there comes the sound of sig Eiing ham and the heavens breath of It's perfume. It matters not if that ham sprang from raZorback hog in the wi1ds Of Arkansas, you recognize that tnat ham is the most glorious eowcr tha; s,CWs. the worlds desire. the inner foGni t!E of Eden. the pillar 0. !.e " n.SAt, tLe sweet influences of the Pleiades and the deliverancs q o1n envy, hatred and malice and all uncharitableness. Fer the next three miles yoI cant say word to your companion because of watering Vouth.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-10-10
FAULKNER EDUCATORS
 AT BIG CONVENTION
PRES. J. J. DOYNE AND w. E. HALBROOK TO SPEAK AT
 LOUISVILLE.

Little Rock, Oct. 10.-Arkansas will as usual be well represented at the an- nual meeting of the Southern Educa- tional Association at Louisville, Ky, Nov. 2S-30. Dr. Junius Jordan of Pine Bluff is a life member of the Board of Directors and Supt. J. w. Kuykendall of Ft. Smith the elective member.
 The cooperative committee for Ar kansas consists of J. w. Kuykendall, Ft. Smith, chairman; State Supt. Geo. B. Cook, B. w. Torreyson and K. C. Hall, Little Rock; J. H. Hinemon, Morrell; Junius Jordan, Pine Bluff :; J. H. Reynolds, Fayetteville; w. A. Crawford, Russellville; J. P. Womack, Magnolia.
 The following Arkansas educators have places on the program:
 Training for cooperative and sys- tematic activities in the rural schools, w. E. Halbrook, Choctaw.
 "The educational development of the rural schools of Arkansas" State Supt. Geo. B. Cook.
 Report of Educational progress in Arkansas" State Supt. George B. Cook.
 "The county high school as a center of teacher training" B. w. Torreyson of Little Rock.
 "The Function of the Normal School in the preparation of teachers for rural schools" J. J. Doyne, president of the State Normal.
The log cabin Democrat., 1912-10-10
QUEEREST PRISON IN WORLD
Arizona County Jail Is Blasted Out sf Mountain of Solid Quartz
 Rock,

When the authorities of Graham county, Arizona, decided to look about 'or place in which to confne crimi- nals, they found natural depression in the side of hill. This was enlarged into what might be called an artificial cave, divided into four compartments The cave was excavated parallel to the side of the mountain in which 1t was made, and daylight admitted by holes blown out of the wall with explosives, the windows being guarded by a net. work of heavy steel bars. The en- trance to the depression was also closed In the same manner, and Q yestibule or porch of masonry built out from 1t to provide quarters for the sheriff and his assistants This vesti- bule is also divided into compart- ments, which are connected by gates of steel bars. The only way of enter. Ing the prison is through the vestibule of masonry, and in order to escape the inmates would have to cut their way through three sets of bars which are an inch in thickness, as the win dows are so high up above the rock forming the floor of the cells that they could not reach them. It is necessary however, to have very secure place as the criminals Tn this part of .he ! country are of most desperate class and the inmates frequently include murderers and highwaymen. The mountain which has thus been turned quartz rock, and the excavation was made principally by the use of explo sivs9 The jail is located in the town of Clifton. the county seat-Wids World Magazine