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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-12-26

Lapwai At meeting OF the town
council lo-year franchise was grant
ca TO T. d. barton 70 construct a wa
Ter works system In Lapwai. The
village Is TO have the right 10 purchase
the plant at the expiration Of the term
OF the franchise. Work must be com
menced on construction within three
months.
mr.. Barton recently purchased a
tract Of Indian land on which there IL
a spring. The water Of the spring
VIII be conserved and brought to the
town by gravity pipeline system.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1912-12-26

Lewiston The Northwest Livestock
Association will start the coming year
IN the best condition in its history
At recent meeting arrangements
were made for the future incorpora-
ton of the association and plans have
deem made for financing the show
next year. Committees are appointed
70 work In the states Of Idaho, Ore
gon, Washington. and Montana in the
next few monhs. At the spring meet
ing OF the association the matter of
incorporating the light utility draft
horse feature In next years exhibit
ZION and the question of bringing poul-
ny under the jurisdiction Of displays
will be considered.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12

spot in this Commonwealth. ne turned
his back on tho profrered sword of con-
quest and cost in his lot with his own
people.
WAS suoh an act of seif-abnega-
ton ever recorder AS we stand hero
a half-century after tho war tho in
telligent judgment OF foreign critics,
and the independent View OF the North
and West now concur in conceding
the high purpose, the pure motive, the
patriotic ground. and the immeasura-
bic scif-sacrifice of those who fought
for the South. I believe that II there
comes to this nation a. time of trial.
that tho young men OF the South Will
not reflect on the blory of their an
cestors. but Will leave an unsullied
page of valor. 1t Is for us to hear
tho call of fifty years ringing out of
tho cry OF battle to higher and bet
ter things. to enable us to ride safely
every storm, and tho State saved and
tho country saved. all things will rise
to bless u.s."
Military salutes were fred by the
Howitzers In lakewood over the graves
OF the soldier dead, and at Libby Hill
out over James River In honor of the
naval heroes OF tho Confederate States.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
BIRTH

$. Kidd. az Garden City. Long Island.
May Z, O son. RODNEY LLOYD
KIDD.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
Health and Beauty Advice
BY Mrs. MAE MARTYN

vlolat NJ: Failing strength Is not
due to age n Your case. because at 80
a woman should be at her best men,
quire is b!ood-tonic ana bodyouilder.
nd am Giv.ng you the rrce'pe for
{ good ore here: Dissolve !. cupful
rnce k;r1sne ard add enough hot
water to make quart. Take q table
spoonful three times a day and yrur
blood VII! soon be rio of poisonous ac-
pleNion will Sir, way to a healthy pink
and white co!or. This tonic Is splendid
to guard the BODY against sickness.
Jane: do not wonder that soap
viii not rid your scalp of 'landruff, be-
cause II lacks the necessary elements
spoonful csnthrox In a cup of not water
then rub little at tImc on The scalp.
You VIII be surprised on how quick
trst. dandruff ana excess oil. After
rinsinS. the scalp Will be clean snd
plant, and the hair Will dry ever so
quickly. with rich sheen. and be
soft. fluffy ana easy to arrange.
Anna c.; You cannot expect to have
smooth. clear skin and youthful COM
pleXion If you persist in the use OF
powder. because the dust-like nartl-
cles clog the pores and cause ro&sgh
pimply. blotchy and oily condition of
the skin. Discard powder and try this
inexpensive spurmaX lotion and you
will be delightfully."- surprised with the
result: Dissolve onces spurmax in
u pint witch hazel Cor hot water) and
add teaspoonfuls glycerine. Apply
this sparingly To the skin and rub
lightly until dry. The spurmax lotion
imparts velvety smcothness and eX-
quis!te tint to the skin and rids 1t
OF impurities and unnatural conditions.
1t is especially nice for hot weather
use. II does not spot nor streak
from perspiration and is invisible when
on.
Rena w: Inflamed eyes greatly de-
tract from physical charms. and unless
this condition is corrected 1t may be
necessary to wear glasses. Make up
and use this inexpensive. harmless eye
tonic: In pint cold, clear water dis
solve once crystos. then place . or s
drops in the eyes daily. This quickly
reduces Inflammation, stops the smart
ing and gives TO dull eyes a remark
II BILE brilliancy. You will find it fins
for graduated lids and removing for.
eign particles.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
OBITUARY

IESklNs-D;ed, on Thursday, May p.
1912. at 'Wayside," Henrico county.
the residence OF his brother-in law,
Mr.; r. II. Carter, CHARLES II. JEN.
Fourth Virginia Cavalry. Wickham's
Brigade, Fitz Lees Division. Army
Of Northern Virginia, in the seventy
SECOND year OF sis age.
He had been an Invalid for some
months. but bore his suGerings with
an accomplishing patience and ger
tleness. which characterized him all
through his life. erdearing him es-
pecially to those relatives who were
the nearest associated with him. lie
was a gentleman of the 'old school,"
courteous and digaitied. with 'ntelli-
sence OF high order and possess
ed fund OF general knowledge in
an unusual degree. He was born
in Hanover county. Va, June s. 1870.
and was the eldest son of Reuben
jenkins and Ann Rebecca Wingfield,
who emigrated TO this country dur
ing the reign OF Charles H.. Il mem
Der OF whom was chosen Governor
of Virginia in Colonial days. He is
survived by three sisters, Mrs. r,
Miss Adelaide E. Jenkins. and two
brothers. Mr. S. 7. Jenkins and Mr..
X. w. Jenkins. OF Bell Farm" Han
over county. Va.
He approached his grave Ike one
who wraps the drapery of his couch
about him and lies down to pleas
ant dreams"
SATTERNyHITE.
MRS. LIZZIE FULLER SATTER-
WHITE, wife of Thomas p. Satter-
white, died at her residence. 1925
Grove Avenue, Nav 3, 1912. She IS
survived by her husband and one
daughter, Madge t.: three sisters.
Mrs. Edwin Workman, Mrs. a. w.
Robinson, Miss Ruth Fuller, and a
brother, Mr.. Joseph a. Fuller In
terment was IN Hollywood She bore
her long suiferings with Christia n
fortitude. and uici as she had lived,
peacefully and quietly
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
MONTAGUE PAYS
TRIBUTE TO DEAD
Ably Defends Confederate Cause
at Oakwood Memorial
Exercises.

Able defense OF the cause for which
the Confederacy fought. and Of the
principles OF States rights and local
self-Sovernment. was made by former
Governor Andrew Jackson Montague
at the annual Memorial Day exercises
in lakewood yesterday afternoon. when
services were held in memory of the
$1,000 aoldiers who fell on the battle
fields Immediately surrounding the
cemetery. Notwithstanding the threat
ening weather. there was large gath
oring. Members OF the lakewood Ne
mortal Association and the officers OF
number OF Confederate organizations
assembled at ST. Johns Church and
Were escorted TO the cemetery by the
Richmond How!tzers. under nd
OF Captain William NJ Myers. 40 In
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
Not n Lost Cause.

fantry took part and there were no
bands
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12

Smith. pioneer settlers of Lynchburg.
died at the Virginia Hospital yester-
day. Mrs. Finca was the wife of John
w. Finch. - well-known business man,
and is survived by her husband, a
daughter. Miss Louise. and son, Jim
Finch. and two sisters. Mrs. L. NJ.
Bragassa, OF Jacksonville, Fla
Mrs. Finch was a member of the
Sacred Heart Cathedral, a tireless
worker in church societies. and a lib
eral giver TO all charities.
Her remains are at TIE residence O.
George l.. Christian. Jr., 1917 Floyd
Avenue. until Monday morning. when
the funeral will take place from the
Sacred Heart Cathedral at 10 o'clock.
Henry Bnetier.
Especial to The TimesIDispatch
Winchester, Va. May l1-Henry
Baetjer. prominent and wealthy dry
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
Mrs. Lizzie j. Harris.
Especial to The Tim es-Dispat

Especial 10 Inc Inn SS-t)lSpdtC
Spotsylvania. Va. May 11.-Mrs. Liz
zie J. Harris. widow OF Thomas ~.
Harris, of this county. died at her
residence here Thursday night Of heart
failure. superindueed by pneumonia.
the daughter of the late Oliver East
gin.a from Delaware with her par ents
Immediately after the Civil War.
About twenty years ago she beca me
me second wife OF the late 7. a. Har-
ris. who was the Sheriff OF the county
at that time and afterwards clerk OF
the court
Mainly through her efforts and In
fuence tife Ladies' Confederate Memo
rial Association of SpotsyIvania was
r=organized and $500 raised to aid In
building Il monument to the memory
of the Confederate dead at this place.
She was n member OF the Methodist
Church. She leaves surviving her
three brothers. Samuel L. Eastburn.
Of Fredericksburg; Benjamin f. East
burn. OF Spotsylvan!a county. and
Oliver Eastburn. of Delaware, and six
sisters. Mrs. Ella Poole. Mrs. Annie
3 Morrison, Mrs. Maggie Stevens and
Mrs. Lillian Morrison. of Spotsylva n Ia
county; Mrs. Nettie Gravatt. OF Fred
ericksburg. and Mrs. Reoa Oswald, OF
take place sunday morning from the
in:erment will be in the Methodist
Cemetery.
& Mrs. John w. Finch.
Mrs. John w. Finch, youngest
daughter of the late Thomas and Mary
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
DEATHS

JoRDAN-Died. 4 y. NJ. May 10. 1912.
DAN.
Funeral SUNDAY. $3.50. at ESQ,
Grove Avenue. Relatives and friends
n, washington, Baltimore. Philadel-
CINCINNATI papers please copy.
BEADLES-Died, at the home of her
parents. in Hanover county BEAT
ElCE lNEZ. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Leonard Beadles.
Funeral from Walnut Grove Church
THIS Sunday AFTERNOON at )
o'clock.
cL LARK. May 6, 1919, at Roanoke =
rapids. \. c.. MRS. ALEXANDER
LlLLlNGTON CLARK. formerly Miss
Rebccca Smith Johnson.
Inferred in family burying ground
at Lester Manor, King William
We desire to express our sincere
thanks to the friends sf Mrs. Alex
ander l. Clarke in Virginia. North
carolina and elsewhere, whose kind
~ sympathy and services contribut-
ed SO much to the alienation OF the
suffering and sorrow in the deceas..
and burial OF our loved one
AhENANDER ELLINGTON CLARK.
PHILIP JOHNSON
ELIZABETH ROBINS.
ANNIE L. PENN ELL.
ALBERT S. JOHNSON.
GEO. w. JOHNSON.
THORNTON-Died Mt her residence
1904 North Seventh Street, SATURDAY
morning, May II. 1912. MRS AMAN-
IA THORNTON. widow of Chiles
Thornton.
Funeral MONDAY AFTERNOON.
May IL, at. $3.50, t>om Fifth Street
Baptist Church. Friends and nc
quaintances invited.
BUTLEE-Dicd, May 10. 1912. at tho
residence OF his niece, Mrs Florence
Jackson 1921 North First Street,
THOS. BUTLER.
Funcr~: from St Johns Baptist
Church. G!ntcr Park, SUNDAY, 3 p.
NJ. Friends invited to attend.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
IN MEMORlAM

ROSE-In sad but loving remembrance
Of our dear mother. MRS MARY a.
ROSE. who departed this life eight
years ago to-day. May II. 1904.
Will you come 10 my grave.
AS my spirit has fed,
And beneath the green sod
| am lcaid with the dead:
When the heart that once loved you
Is molding 10 clay,
And the worm of the graveyard
Is gnawing away?
Jesus. have mercy.
And when over grave.
All I ask Is prayer.
For tn" spirit that quickcned
The dust lying there.
Ans when far from my grave.
That your prayer may not cease,
TIL forever we meet.
In the Kingdom Of Peace
Jesus. have mercy.
BY her loving children,
i 9ARAH, MARY. BLANCHE. DAVID.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12

"Corns Gone! GETS-IT Got Emu,
"GEIS-lT" is the new-plan corn cure
that will surely surprise you the very
first time you use it, it is so simple, pain
less, quick and sure in its action.
1t shrivels up the corn, wart, callous or
bunion, separates them from the true
flesh, the corn comes off, and there YOU
arc, with feet that feel positively glorious;
corn-iTee once more as they used to be in
your barefoot days"
The most remarkable feature is that
"GETS-IT" does not harm or turn raw
the healthy flesh as other preparations do.
1t is as safe as water. No more plasters,
bandages or salves.
"GETS-IT" is sold at drug stores at
Csc bottle, or sent on receipt OF price bv
+. Lawrence & Co., Chicago.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12

y. T.: Large pores. ! know, are dts
hguring. However, you can soon re-
cream jelly. the recipe for which l give:
Put teaspoonfuls glycer!ne in z pin,
cold water. then add once almozoin.
When troroughly dissolved 1t IS ready
to use. This almozo1n Jelly
should be applied plentifully and rub
bed in we'll. After using the cream
Jelly a while you will find pimples and
hlackheads will have vanished and the
be of velvety softness, clear end
beautiful. The almozoiR cream-Jelly Is
unfailing In protecting the skin from
freckles, tan and sunburn.
A. G. B.: Dieting is n cruel method
OF flesh reduction ana a needless tor
ture because with parnotis solution
made by dissolvtnE ! onces parnotls In
l1a pints hot water, you can reduce
your wsiGht without suffering or in
conventencc. Taking tablespoonful
Gissolves the fatty tissues without pos
sible injury. and when your weight Is
where you want II, the flesh will be
firm and the skin free from wrinkles.
Mrs. a. D.: Don't experiment with
alleged hair-tonics," because thzy
lifeless and scaly You should shampoo
with canthrox. then apply a little oil
the quinzoin tonic. made by pouring y
pint water in y pint alcohol. to which
Is then added l, once quinzoin. Occas-
ional applications OF this home made
tonic soon Danish dandruH and correct
unnatural oilines The faithful use vi
the quinzoin tonic will encourage the
hair to grow in long ,and beautiful.
D. @, Those troublesome hairs can
be made to disappear like magic by ap-
plying paste made with powered del
atone and water. After or 3 minutes
IL should be removed and tn. skin
washed: when it Will he found that the
hairs have completely vanished NJ
pain or discoloration OF the skin fol-
lows the use of delatone.
Mrs. Max: Long. curly lashes add
much to the expression OF the eyes
Apply, pyroxin daily u lash roots with
thumb and forefinGer and your stubby
eyelashes Will sr,w Long ana beauti-
ful. BY putting pyroxin on eyebrows
with ,forefn.er you can make them
come in thick and silky. Don't get any
pyroXin whe'e hair in not wanted
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12

goods merchant and principal owne.
Of one of the largest establishments
OF the kind in the Virginia Valley.
died here this evening from stroke
of paralysis he suffered two weeks
ago. He was born in Germany sew
enty-three years ago. and came TO
Winchester from Baltimore shortly
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12

that Constitution will be as marked
out by our statesmen and followed by
our swords. In that tribunal you men
who wore the gray n-ed nave no fear
to look TO the future.
Devotion to Principle.
AS General Lee has pointed out. pa
triotism now requires that we make of
the American Union the best nation
for posterity, and not to stir strife and
dlssension. But no people who revere
lofty deeds are ever made worse by
their commemoration, for in all Amer
ican history there was 40 sacrifice equal
TO that Of the Southern people, who
went into that struggle regardless IF
the cost. The principles that will save
this republic and enlarge the civic
spirit and true manhood of the nation
are to be found in the Southern soldier
OF the days of '6i-'65, for right is right.
whether 1t pays or not and whether 1t
succeeds or not The spirit OF devotion
to principle that will save this nation
in time OF strain is that OF men who
stayed by cause when the food was
parched corn. when the feet bled from
long marches and when the powder was
barely half a shot.
Cnll to Young Men.
What do we get out OF that strug.
gle? The immortal declaration that he
who would save his life must lose IT.
Those who lie here have taught us
that the important thing is not what
man can get out OF life. but what he
can give TO It Lee realized that fact
when at Arlington. the most beautiful
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12

after the Civil War. He leaves his
widow; Mrs ErederiG bs Bastjer, and
chester. and DR.. Harry Baetjer, OF
Baltimore. president OF the American
Roentgen X-Ray Society. He was a
member of Winchester Hiram Lodge OF
Masons and Grace Lutheran Church.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-12
OBITUARY
Professor F. W. Hnmer.

Especial 70 Tho Tlmes-Dlspatch.J
Stanton, Va, May l1.@Prof e,Ds or
f, w. Hamer. sixty light years old
plexy. leaving wife. two sons and
daughter He was a native of Ger
many, and had for thirty-nine years
been at the head OF the music de-
partmsnt OF the Mary Baldwin Semi.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1912-11-16
Senate of Samos.

The Second Chamber OF Samos N
be about the smallest in the vo
Four persons, representing the
districts Of the island, constitute
Samian senate. They are chosen
the prince from list Of eight am
ly submitted by the National as
bly,, and their qualifications are
years of age and ability to read
write.
A debate In the Samian senate
not be a very tremendous affair.
we recall that it was to Samians 9
1000 years ago that the Spartans
a lesson against verbosity. Hsn
heard the eloquent tale Of the San
exiles, they said: I'VE have ION
ten the first part Of your speech,
do not understand the rest" n
the Samians brought an empty "
and said, Our wallet has no me-
it." Your wallet is superfiuous.
the Spartans, meaning that either
actual wallet or the word was un'
essary.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1912-11-16
PLAN CENSORSHIP OF DANCES
Committee on Amusement for Work.
Ing Girls Maps Out Campaign for
New York 400"

New York.-Censorship Of the so
ciety dances that take place at Sher-
rvs and Delmonico's and other public
places affected by the Weather class
Is an essential part of the winters pro-
gram outlined at meeting of the COM
mittee on amusement resources of
working girls at 311 Madison avenue.
The committee stands back of the
license bureau, which has the support
Of Mrs. Charles H. Israels and her az.
sociates In the demand for a $4,000
increase in the budget It is the OBJ
ject of the committee to secure an
elastic list Of inspectors. including
both those under civil service require.
ments. and those who are not. This
is done to insure the getting of evil
dence by a person not recognized BY
the freQuenters of a hall
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1912-11-16

1870. He University Of California
ship awarded the budding University OF California at @
coula
changed his whole ~ ne
university
Lpsic. Later he interested In
especially
higher
the the the mgnates OF the world
syndicate
needed could had
a China demured AS
have control
the the might be used?
diplomats reached London Here big
able China added that these upph OF the
bankers world
shoestng hnanc
q Selers-uptodae the money!
he republic
it will have
THE nsment has already been handed China The
completed Sir British minister
q notified"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1912-11-16
CIRCUSES SNUB TOPEKA, KAN.
No intimation That Even One-Rine,
Show Will Be There During
Season.

Topeka, Kan.-Is Topeka to be de-
prived Of one its ancient pastimes this
year? Indications point that way for
not a single circus-not even a one
ring animal show-has yet signified
its Intention Of playing the town.
Present conditions are almost with
out precedent and those who have FOL.
lowed the circuses for the past score
of years-especially the man who al
ways took sonny for sonny's sake-are
at a loss to understand the snub the
town is getting.
Roy Crawford. manager Of several
Topeka theaters. who generally knows
before anyone else In town just when
the circus would be here. said he had
not yet any intimation of one of the
animal shows coming.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1912-11-16
THE LAST ACT
Story of Suffering and Sorrow
of Two Lovers in Play.
By RICHARD BENNETT.

Arthur Langdon had gone into the
theater quite accidentally; he had
been dining with friend who was
homeward to his lodgings on Forty
third street, he had stopped and found
himself gazing with passing interest
at the poster representing Miriam
Grey in The Looking-Glass." Under
meath the picture was pasted a slip
bearing the words Opening night.
Langdon looked at the picture with
increasing anger and disdain. He I'M
agined the morrow's criticisms-out-
fiowings Of eulogy upon "a great heart
drama" or "a triumph of art by some
new dramatist-Paul Smith, this au-
thor called himself-who imagined
that he had penetrated into the
arcana of the universe and shared In
every human experience!
Then he bought a ticket and went
in, in bitter mood, in order to sneer.
So the curtain went up and the per
Torrance began, and Langdon. sitting
III Ills oCoI, picpdicu " ooSie>sS A
chagrin and contempt
He had devoted five years of his
life to play writing, and every effort
had come back to him with the barest
formality Of a reply. So he had
abandoned that field to reap a fair
success as a story writer. But the
failure of his earlier efforts had en-
Filtered him against those whose
struggles had been rewarded.
Yet when Miriam Grey came on and
captivated the attention of the au-
dience; when the plain. simple story
gradually began to make its way into
the hearts of the audience; when sobs
punctuated the silence. Langdon found
himself gripped. enthralled, by the
writer's power, but 1t was not until
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1912-11-16
Youth imprisoned for Four Hours
in Burial Place.
Young George SmedIey and Play
mates Found Door of the Tomb
Of Hero of Tippeeanoe
Open and Went In.

Cincinnati.-George Smedley, six.
teen years old. living at North Bend,
on the Ohio. a few miles from Gin
cinnati, was a prisoner for four hours
In the vault Of President William
Henry HaSrison's tomb. standing lone
ly and sombre on the heights over
looking the river.
Young Smedley and two companions
wandered up to the tomb and. finding
the door open. went inside Smedley
remained in the interior after his com
panions had emerged. and they. as a
joke. shut the heavy iron door and
braced 1t with heavy stick. and they
ran away. In the belief that a little
effort on Georges part would open the
door But the fastening held and he
couldn't bulge 1t. He was in a panic
OF fright by this time and crying for
help.
Mrs. Gabriel of Norwood, O., who
was visiting her parents on the road
Just beyond the tomb. was passing
through lane which passes near the
tomb when she heard a muffled cry:
Help! Help!" Frightened, and not
knowing whence the cry came, nor the
occasion of 1t, she hurried her step.
They were taking her nearer the tomb,
and as she approached it the cries
grew louder. She thought OF the
creek which flows behind the tomb
and. thinking that possibly some one
mad fallen into 1t. she ran to the bank.
Then the voice seemed to come from
behind her-from the tomb itself. She
realized now that the voice came from
within. She was almost on the verge
Of collapse.
who are your" she called out In a
voice the tone of which bespoke her
terror.
George Smedley!" was the answer
open the door. quick"
Nerving herself, Mrs. Gabriel re-
moved the stick that braced the door.
II burst open and the boy fell into her
arms. She had to almost carry him to
the home of her father.
Later he was revived and taken to
his own home. which adjoins. It was
several hours before he finally recov.
cred from the shock of his ordeal