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The Chipley banner. (Chipley, Washington County, Fla.) 1893-1943, 1912-03-28

Baptist Church--Preachin every 2nd
and lth Sunday. Rev. Baxter, pastor.
Sabbath School 10 q. m, +. Y. HAWK
Superintendent.
PRAYER Meeting Wednesday nights.
The Chipley banner. (Chipley, Washington County, Fla.) 1893-1943, 1912-03-28

U. 8. LAND OFFICE OFFICIALS
II. 8. Chubb, Register, Gainesville, Fla,
Shields Warren, Receiver. Gainesville,
The Chipley banner. (Chipley, Washington County, Fla.) 1893-1943, 1912-03-28

Jennie-I suppose in your bust
ness of bill collecting nearly every
man asks you to call again.
Jack-No; most of them dare me.
The Chipley banner. (Chipley, Washington County, Fla.) 1893-1943, 1912-03-28

In a letter from Branch
land, w. Va, Mrs. Eliza
beth Chapman says:
suffered from womanly
troubles nearly five years.
All the doctors In the coun-
~ did me no good. | took
cardui, and now ] am en-
tirely well. | feel like q
new woman. Cardui saved
my Iifel All who suffer
from womanIy trouble
should give Cardui a trial."
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
PRAISE FOR MODERN. WOMAN
Mrs. r. 8. Potter Of Chicago A.
dressed Trade Union League At
Kansas City, Mo.

Kansas City, Mo.-The modern wo-
man IL the victim Of unjust reproof
through too much praising Of "the vir-
lures of our grandmother" accord
ing to Mrs. Francis Squire Potter Of
Chicago. who addressed the Woman's
Trade Union league here. Mrs. Pot
ter 10 a committee chairman OF the
General Federation of Women's Clubs
when we speak Of our virtuous
grandmothers. with our eyes reprov-
ingly upon the women Of today" she
said, 1T behooves US to calculate how
much time a woman can take to do
the necessary things Of the home while
she is working at 81 week. The vir-
tues of the housewife of a generation
ago are now the luxuries OF the well
to do.
THAT women Of the olden times
were forced through economic condi-
tions to perform the homely duties Of
cooking. making clothes and keeping
the home clean does not mean that
her sisters of today. who must help
support the family by work outside
the home. are in any less degree wo-
men"
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
FEARED FOR HIS CHARACTER
Disciple Of Bacehus Evidently Real,
lied That Circumstances Looked
Bad for Him.

Harry was a faithful servant OF
large cotton planter whom he called,
after the manner of slavery days.
M'Sam (Marse Sam). At stated in
tervals Harry was wont to get glori-
ously drunk; and one night in the fall.
after day in town. the mules hitched
to his wagon drew up before the lot
Of the plantation. with Harry pros
trats and snoring in the bottom OF the
wagon. Here one Of his numerous
progeny. a boy named Job. discovered
him, and unable to awaken his father.
or to secure any assistance from Har-
rvs disguised wife. he appealed to the
planter, who had the mules unhitched.
covered Harry with blanket and with
his own hands dragged the wagon un-
der a shed.
Next morning Harry woke hazily
and sat up. rubbing his eyes. "Job!"
he cried aloud; "hurrah heer. Jobi"
and when Job had come under the
shed, How come l here?"
Job sulkily explained how 1t had
happened.
did M'Sam pull me under here?'
asked Harry in dismay. "Gret Lordy,
feared he t'nk mus drunk!"-Kan-
sas City Star.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
Major Rogers Was UnfaithfuI to
U. S. and British.
Soldier Of Revolutionary Fame Given
Unfavorable Name by Friend and
Foe, According to Data Of De-
troit Historian.

Detroit. Mich.-C. M. Burton, ON
cial historian of Detroit, has found a
number of letters. written $50 years
ago. which prove conclusively that
Major Robert Rogers OF New Hamp-
shire. the frst American soldier to
take possession Of Detroit. companion
Of Generals Putnam and Stark, of
Bunker Hill fame. was a traitor both
to the British government. in the
French and Indian wars. and to the
colonial government. In the Revolu-
ton.
Major Robert Rogers was in COM
mand Of body Of provincial rangers
which were ordered to 60 west shortly
after the battle Of the Plains OF Abra-
ham. and take possession Of the
French posts here in the name of the
British king. Putnam and Stark both
were with him on that expedition. The
letters found by Historian Burton
were written by Rogers when In COM
mand OF the post here. to some one
named Robertson, In which plans for
selling the post to the French govern
ment are discussed. The letters indicate
that the bargain was about to be COM
pleted. but there II none to tell why
It finally failed.
History has recorded that Major
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
FOR EVERY FAMILY
MEDICINE CHEST

To the head of every family the
health OF its different members is
most important. and the value Of an
agreeable laxative that is certain in
Its effect is appreciated. One Of the
most popular remedies In the family
medicine chest is combination Of
simple laxative herbs with pepsin that
is known to druggists and physicians
as DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. This
preparation is mild and gentle in its
action on the bowels. yet positive In
its effect. A dose of Syrup Pepsin at
night means relief next morning,
while its tonic properties tone up and
strengthen the muscles Of stomach.
liver and bowels so that these organs
are able In q short time to again per-
form their natural functions without
help.
Druggists everywhere sell DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin in SOC and $1.O0
bottles. II you have never tried this
simple, inexpensive. yet effective
remedy. write to DR.. w. B. Caldwell.
2O1 Washington st.. Monticello. Illv
and ask for sample bottle. DR.. Cald-
well will be glad to send It without
any expense to you whatever.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
CARDS HASTEN A WEDDING
Stake, the Cost Of . Marriage L.
esnss, Rush the Date Of
Ceremony.

Spokane. Wash.-A joke. planned
for the benefit of q friend. failed to
work in the way intended, and as a
result w. C. Jackson. a ball player.
we'll known here and a former men,
ber of the Spokane Amateur Athletic
club. and Miss Dorothy Coley Mac
KenEie. OF the Windsor Annex. First
and Jefferson streets. are husband
and wife.
The bride and bridegroom say that
e-rlier in the week they had no In
tention Of marrying-at least this
spring.
In card game In which Miss Mac
Ksnxie. Mr.. Jackson and Robert Ross
took part. It was agreed to play for the
price OF . marriage license.
Ross won. badgered the couple to go
to the court house for the license and
led them. like lambs to the slaughter,
to Justice Of the peace who made
the twain one.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
TRAITOR TO BOTH

Rogers was under suspicion when he
was transferred from Detroit to Mich.
ilimackinac. but the proof OF his trea-
son did not come to public light until
now. In 1778 Rogers was tried for
attempting to sell Michimilimackinac
to the Spaniards. who then controlled
the upper part Of the old Louisiana
territory. but was acquitted.
He then went to the Barbafy states
and enlisted under the hey Of Algiers
When the Revolution broke out he re-
turned to America with a profession
Of patriotism and was given a com,
mission in the Continental army. But
General Washington lost faith in him.
Finally he became q colonel in the
British army and was prescribed and
banished. in 177S. under the laws Of
New Hampshire.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
Aviator. Bombard Friend.

Hampstead, N. Y.-When Lee Ham
mond, the aviator who has Just re-
turned from trip to China, left Mine
ola with Miss Mae Elizabeth Andrews
for Boston. where they were to be
married. they were pelted with show.
ers Of rice and old shoes thrown from
aeroplanes driven by George w. Beat.
ty and Marshall H. Reid.
Beatty had his wife rs passenger
and Miss Virginia Grivia Of Brooklyn
was with Reid. Each woman carried
Is pounds Of rice. The aviators fol.
lowed the couple ten miles. throwing
rioe on the train a. It sped away.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
WEARS BRAIDs TO WIN PRIZE.
Mystery In the Unshorn Locks Of
Stephen r. lund, Of Warren,
NJ. n.

Boston.-The only full-grown youth
in the land with hair that never has
been cut is wearing rich. thick locks
in braids Ike a girl to win = mys-
terious prize OF 100000.
That sounds like a romance. but
It's true. Here's the story.
The mystery boy is Stephen Rich
ard Lund, and he has lived all his
life at Warren. N H., a little village
in the very heart OF the White Noun
tain foothills. Stephen Lund will be
seventeen years old on the 9Th OF next
July.
In answer to the query. why Is 1t
that your son never has cut his hair. ''
Mrs. Lund replied pleasantly:
why, he never has. that's all. As
a boy Stephen had beautiful hair.
just like a girl. 1t was thick, rich
and glossy. and we hated to cut It.
Year after year went by and We never
did cut II. Some say he can't cut II
or he'll lose all the money. But
there's nothing to that story. The
Lord knows l wish he did have a for
tune coming to him. but as far as
know he has not. Pretty soon. next
summer. perhaps. l guess he'll have
It cut"
The boys mother was a Miss Cora
Wiley Of Lowell. Mass. She runs
several small businesses and owns
property In Warren and neighboring
towns. The boys maternal grand
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

father. who rumor says is the one
who made the extraordinary will de-
claring that his grandson should In
herit fortune at a certain age II
his hair remained uncut until that
time. was DR.. John Wiley of Warren.
He was known as an old-time herb
doctor" He is said to have been a
spiritualist, a seer. who read the for
tunes Of his townsmen aad one who
made remarkable cures with odd
medicines. which he prepared secretly.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
TELLS HOW TO STAY wEDpED
Anna Held Gives Secret Of Happy
Domestic Life and Talks
Of Love.

New York.-Anna Held. who has
sued for divorce. gave the secret for
happy marriages. She said first that
the happiest marriages were among
the poor. Both man and woman
should marry for love only. and when
united the man should be the master;
II the wife erred. she should be for
given. for she was the weaker.
To stay married.: added the stage
star, there must be congeniality be-
tween husband and wife and a couple
never should be separated for any
length of time"
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
English Syndicate Secures Pas
ture Land in Brazil.
Plan Under Way for Exports on Huge
Scale - Building Of Railways
Makes Gigantic Project
Feasible.

L0ndon.-The report that a wealthy
syndicate has been formed with the
object Of rearing cattle on an enor
nous scale In Brazil for export to the
principal markets Of Europe has been
received with considerable Interest In
this country. and In some quarters
even with surprise. It being imagined.
apparently. that Brazil never would
be likely to enter into serious competi-
ton with Argentina as a beef produc-
ing country. In the past, lack Of
transport facilities certainly rendered
enterprise Of this kind out of the ques-
tion. but the development OF the rail-
way systems Of the country has been
90 remarkably rapid in recent times
that the difnculties which prevailed
are fast disappearing. On the score
Of the suitability Of the country for
cattle ranging those people intimately
acquainted with Brazils vast areas Of
rich pasture lands have NO doubts.
They prophesied long ago that one
day they easily might occupy a lead
ing. II not first. place among countries
competing for the custom OF the Eu-
ropean consumer requiring large sup
plies Of meat from abroad.
Discussing the project. an ofncial Of
the Braxilian consulate In London
stated that they had not yet received
details concerning the territory ac-
Quired. but 1t was considered likely
that 1t would prove to be situated In
the state Of Piauhy In the north Of the
country. This state contains some Of
the flneat naatrre land in Rraz zil and
already does q small export trade in
oxen.
Some people," he added. have
made the mistake OF imagining that
Brazil 10 not suitable for cattle rang
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
Having Fun.

The brilliant wit OF. the bar looked
at the moon-faced farm laborer and
winked at his friends and whispered,
Now. we'll have some fun"
Have you been married?" he be.
gan.
"Ye-e-es." stammered the laborer
once"
Whom did you marry?"
"A w-w-woman, sir"
Come. my good man. Of course II
was q woman. Did you ever hear OF
any one marrying q man"
"Ye-e-es, sir; my sister did"
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

To remove nicotine from the teeth,
disinfect the mouth and purify the
breath after smoking, Paxtine is a
boon to all. At druggists, Csc a box
or sent postpaid on receipt Of price by
The Paxton Toilet Co., Boston, Mass.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
CATTLE FOR WORLD

ing on a large scale. They seem to
think that her coffee aod tobacco
plantations and mineral resources rep
resent her chief commercial assets.
This is quite an erroneous idea. In
reality the vast stretches Of rich pas
ture land she possesses may easily be
the means in the future OF elevating
her to the position Of being the fore
most cattle raising country in the
world.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

"One ought. every day at least. to
hear little song. read good poem,
see fine picture and. II It were pos
sible. to speak a few reasonable
words."-Goethe.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
Fell.

Mrs. Murphy-So your son Dinnis
fell from his airyoplane? Sure, OF
thought he was learnin' to fly in q
correspondence school.
Mrs. Casey - He was, but he
shtopped short in the middle Of les
son.-Lippincott's
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
A Quarter Century

Before the public. Over Five Million Free
Samples given away each year. The CON.
slant and increasing sales from samples
proves the genuine merit Of Aliens Foot.
Ease, the antiseptic powder to be shaken
into the shoes for Tired, Aching, Swollen
Tender feet. Sample free. Address, Allen
8. Olms.ed, Le Roy, N. Y.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
Murder Warning Came Too Late.

MurdeF warming Vdmo 100 LAG.
New York.-Warned by a Chinaman
that a murder was about to occur, de-
tectives hurried to building In China
town, broke down several barricaded
doors. and found Chin Hing Jung. a
member of Chinatown's Four Broth
ers' society. lying dead in the base
ment.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09
Literal.

Did you take the fast train west?"
mo: left that for the engineer to
do."-Baltimore American.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

Red Cross Bag Blue. much better. goe,
farther than liquid blue. Get from any
grocer.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

A pure, mild and potent laxative, Garfield
Teal All druggists.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

Dyspeptics, despair notl While there's
Garfield Tea, there's hope.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

A fellow can make hit with girl
by telling how much he misses her.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

On the road to success It isn't every
man who knows when to change cars
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

Don't kick till you know Just where
the shoe pinches.
Gilpin observer., 1912-05-09

Some people waste lot of time try
inR to save II.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
WHEN LUCK
HAD SWAY

It will be remembered that the
sheriff oi an Arizona County was
troubled by the presence ot Il McNi-
en- who wa, an habitual drunkard
@nd jail bird One day after the fel-
lew had served out one OF his many
sentences. the sheriff >taked him /" 4
small lot OF grub and sent him out
prospecting just to get rid Of him.
In short time the NrXican returned
with some specimens OF ore and SAID
L. took them from a ledge and they
we're found to be 50 rich that the
sheriff Went at once +" Look at the
fellows find, Out OF thai find ha,
grown the Gold Roads mine. produce
ing $4,000 per month, and they say
there is no such thing as luck.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
DOG FIGHT
AND TROUBLES

Last evening at the Episcopal par
sonage 4 dog fight occurred between
the Parsons dog and visiting ca
nine. In order to stop tins improper
and highly sensational doings, Mrs
Thomas rushed to the rescue of her
pet. " a result she i, carrying her
hand in 4 sling, having been bitten
through that member by one OF the
dog, The painful injury was dress
ed by a surgeon and NO Complica-
tion> are anticipating. She insists
that her dog had the better OF the
light and only dragged him off to
prevent him absolutely killing her
friend, dog. Her injuries came
about through thi, instinct of fair
dealing During the excitement the
parson received a nip in the leg but
hi condition i not serious.
\ little later Jim Davis acted a,
rcaccmakrr in q dog tight and he is
ais" carrying finger in sling. Nh
parties have concluded in the future
to LET the best dog win, Someone re
marked that it sounded 50 much like
the Chicago convention that ii was
too realistic
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
To BUILD
NEW MILL
At MINE
Golden Gate Mine to
be Equipped

Supc rintendcnt Hall was in from
the Golden Gate mine this week Sc
curing men to work on the new mill
to be erected at his company's prop.
crty. Since the company took pos.
session OF the Golden Gate some few
months ago. a crew OF miners has
been at work. The old workings
were abandoned and new tunnel
driven to tap the ore bodies. At $50
icet ore WAS encountered that carries
$50 ton in free milling values. The
ore is in such quantities a to justify
the erection of 4 ten stamp mill
Several big teams are already haul
ing lumber from Minden to the mine.
The mill machinery is expected to ar
rive soon.
Mr.. Hall. the superintendent. has
had many years experience in the
mining game and has carried numer-
Ou> properties through to success.
With the Golden Gate turning out a
stream of golden bullion, the mining
interests of this section will be slim
ulated ed.-COurier
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
HAS DATA
FOR HISTORY

Frederick Elms. who is gathering
data for the new history OF Nevada
which is to be published shortly. is
spending a few days in this city He
has been making complete round
OF the state and as a result has a lot
OF matter on hand and plenty more
in sight The history will be very
complete and should be a big thing
iur reference in the future The old
history comes in very handy and i
in constant demand. The new his
tory is under the edit"r,hip OF Sam
Davis.
In speaking of the conditions Of
the State Mr. ElmS states that he has
practically covered the state He has
found conditions most encouraging
and the camps are all looking we'll.
This i especially true Of Tonopah
and Gold6eld Both camps are in
the ore and arc making the bullion.
He states that it is a pleasure t. visit
the lively section and that both towns
improve with every trip. Fly is an
ether live one and also thu cities and
town, along the line He lOk> for Il
General revival OF mining throughout
the state. while the agricultural dis
triCtS are going ahead.
Before his trips are oyer he will
have visited every town and hamlet
in the state and data from every cor,
ner will be covered This is what
makes a history and that is what he
is after.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
COMMERCE
COURT
IS HIT
Supreme Court Sets
up Ruling

WASHi\GTON. june 7.--iluW
after blow was given the new COM
mcrce court to-day by the Suprcm,
Court Of the United States. which
upheld the exclusive jurisdiction OF
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion over the administrative machin-
cry OF the Federal rate laws.
The principal decision was an
n0unccd by Chief Justice White in
the ,o-calcd "rroctor and Gamble
case" He held thar the court wa,
not to substitute it, Judgment for the
Interstate Commerce commission in
the administration ot the rate laws
The specific point ruled on vas that
parties who failed t. get relief be
lore the Interstate Commerce Com
mission have no right to 60 int" the
Commerce Court and have that
court pass upon the fact to ascertain
ii they should have been granted re.
iici.
In the cour,c oi hi, opinion Chief
Justice White went further. He
showed that the Commerce Court
wa> not given new and strange
powers. but succeeded to the powers
ii the Circuit Courts in existence
when the Commerce tour' was ere
atcd and that the commerce. Court
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
A BREAKDOWN

Yesterday afternoon as the Appeal
happened to the press which put us
ont Of commission so far as that part
Of the plant is concerned. Through
the courtesy Of Editor Montrose Of
the News. who kindly rendered the
use of his press. were were enabled
to get the Appeal out and delivered
to the subscribers The artists at the
railroad shops have in the meantime
made the Appeal press as good as
something else happens
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
SENATOR N|XONS FUNERAL
TO Be HELD TUESDAY
Body Arrives Monday and Will be
Met by a Delegation

day and it will give many friends an
opportunity to congrcgate here. he
date OF the funeral by being set over
gives chance for such action with
friends and relatives
Considering the terrible strain and
loss Of sleep, Mrs. Nixon i, facing
the ordeal bravely. While badly
shattered by the untimely and very
u respected death OF her husband yet
She rturned to this city in better con-
d d'finn and spirits than was expected
b, her many friends
Reno will practically be in mouru-
il 9 during Tuesday and number of
Business houses will close during the
hours OF the funeral Many places
" here the Senator was interested
have adopted mourning, while the
figs are at half-ma>t in this city.
delegation from this city and
{. c.,untv and a number Of State officers
v i'll be here to meet the body when
il arrives from Washington There
i, little else talked over here but his
death and the loss to the
STATE and his friends
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
WOULD FIND WORK
FOR INDIAN BOYS

The Superintendent oi the Indian
School recently spent several day, in
the valley cndcavoring to arrange
with different farmer, iur employ
meut during the summer for about
100 Indians from the school, 1t is
planned 10 pay all money earned by
the Indians t" the school authori,
tie,. and they in turn will give il t"
the boys Il, they may require 1t Is
understood that the superintendent
wa, not very successful in his mis-,
sion It Ouricr.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
ITlIDR AVIS FROM HDNDS

NV" ri Sheriff Sn'i.I', =. ",I~n,H
at riochr have Withdrawn from hi
bond and he is having 2 hard time
generally Members - ~ Strtr Pc.
lice have gone out and a "l">,, watc'
is maintained over the sheriff,
At a meeting of the District C"rr'
a few du>,~ ago II. +, l'rrudrntha
was appointed c1i,"r. or Guardian "'
that office pending the outcome %
trial 1t i stated by 'he Piochc REQ
pie that some sensational develop
mcnt- will follow the results OF the
trial. The nrin'"u ~ 80 the outcome
j. divided and il may be 4 hard mat
ter 10 convict the sheriff OF th,
charges t'lrd Th" District Attorne,
will be appointed by an attorney ap
pointed by the Attorncy-G General.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
BIG WAGE LIST
IS PAID At ELY

The distribution Of over three hun
dred thousand dollars per month At
Fly makes that camp one oi the most
substantial in the state and is also
the heavieSt pay day in Nevada
twenty-five hundred men are employ
ed by the Consolidated Company. the
Girou> employees three hundred men
and the railroad almost a like num-
Der. The big payday> re suit in big
doing, and good times in the diSt-:.t
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
LESLIT SMALL PIERSON

A son was born on June Sd at San
Francisco to the wife OF r. J. Pier
son, formerly OF this city. The
mother was Miss Tudie SMALL OF
Carson City. The young man who is
big and lutsy has already been nam
ed Leslie SMALL PiersOn, in honor
Of his uncle. who now occupies re
spon>ible position on the Examiner.
The Persons expect TO shortly re-
turn to Nevada.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1912-06-08
ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING

\ young woman named Bessie
Gavcy of Tonopah. was accidentally
shot yesterday. While taking some
clothing from 4 closet a pistol drop
ped 10 the floor Thi, discharged the
weapon and the bullet entered her left
side, inficting a bad but not fatal
wound She was to have been mar
ricd the following day to 4 youne
man at Bishop Creek