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LineyiIle Takes Two

Lineviile. June 1s.-(special.)--Lin vile, defeated Talladega nere yester- day in rather slow doubleheader II was seen from the first that the locals outclassed the visitors n the siuggins art, IS hits being made off of Allen of Talladega, while only three were marked against Luther Allen of Line vile.
 The first game resulted in a victory for Lineville by scoxe of Il to 1. Bat teries; Lineville. Luther Allen and Grif- fin; Talladega, Allen and Rowe.
 The second game was likewise won by Lineyille by the large score of 16 to 9. Rowe used Ihe stick very nicely for Talladega several times, parking one hall. Batteries Lineville: Allen Pittard And Griffin; Aalladega, Allen and Rowe.
 The game was very well attended as this was Lineville's first appearance on the field this season.
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Montgomery has annexed "Kid' Fiber field. He will fill the hole on the Billi- ken inheld caused by the disposal oi "Humpty" McElyeen.
 A few years ago Elberfeld was one oi the lights of baseball. Then he was an infielder for the New York Giants. After having been disposed of by McGraw he drifted to Washington. where he attempt ed to star as manager. He had little sue cess. and when his legs went bad he re- tired.
 He has not been actively in harness since last July. If he is in condition. he will make Montgomery an excellent man. IT addition his peppery disposition may in still in the Billikens a finer spirit of fight than they possess today.
 Manager Dobbs took a long shot and the stakes were worth it. Elberfeld is expected to report at suy time, although it is scarcely believed that he will appear in the series against Birmingham.
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CHICAGO UNIVERSITY
 TO IMPROVE STANDS

Chicago. June 13-Plans for the s170,00O sgrandstand and wall for the athletic field at the University of Chi cago have been announced. They pro- vide for a concrete stand of 10000 ca pacity, bleachers and a concrete wall IA feet high. The improvement will be Gothic type to correspond with the campus buildings. A movable steel of the field.
 Including the room for temporary stands at the south ends of the field the total seating capacity will be 27,- 000 The improvement will be com plete about October l.
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DOES NOT INDORSE
 ADVERTISING PLANS

The Chamber of Commerce has had a little trouble recently with some ad- vertisers who are soliciting business for advertising schemes under the claim that their scheme has been in- dorsed by the Chamber of Commerce
 In speaking of the matter yester- day Secretary J. B. Babb said The Chamber of Commerce in no way in- dorses advertising schemes. Whatever literature concerning Birmingham is necessary to be sent out the Chamber of Commerce sends 1t. There have been several cases recently where adver- tisers have claimed that their schemes were indorsed by the Chamber of Com merce. but we have done nothing of the sort ''
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 .U. s. LEAGUE WILL FINISH THE SEASON

Plttsburg. June 1S.-owners and rep resentatives of six clubs of the United States league met here today and de- cided to finish the season with six clubs. Rea9ing was dropped from the circuit and the following five cities allotted membership:
 Pittsburg, Baltimore, Richmond, Chi ca go and St. Louis. The sixth place is undecided. cincinlati and Cleveland both being anxious to stay in the league It is said the franchise will be given to the one which is first to put up the $10.000 guarantee.
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COLUMBUS TO HAVE
 MOTORCYCLE RACES

Columbus. Gas June 13.-So success ful was the motorcycle races held in this city in May the Columbus Motor cycle club is arranging to have other races on the Fourth of July. There were a dozen or more svisiting racers here at the first race meet and it is believed that al least twice as many will come in July.
 Racers are expected to come from Montgomery Birminghans Atlanta. Sa- vannah, Macon, Augusta and other points.
 The local club will have a banquet next Wednesday night to which will be invited 50 or more guests. Capt. Frank M. Sommerkamp has accepted an invitation to deliver an address on that occasion.
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NEWS OF THE RING
Jim Jeffries Refuses

Los Angeles, June 1S.-James J. Jefries having refused today to ref cree the fight on July between Ad wolgast and Joe Rivers, the choice fell on Jack Jeffries, brother of James J., who asked time to consider. Handlers of Wolgast declared tonight that if Jack Jeffries refused to act the referee would be Jack Welch, or there would be no fight. Manager McCarey of the club said Welch could not referee. There the matter rests tonight.
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Wolgast May Fight

San Francisco, June 13.-Promoter James Coffroth said tonight he had re- ceived a telegram from Tom Jones, Wolgast's manager. that he would con slider an offer for July 4. Coffroth, who several weeks ago offered Wolgast $15.000 for a Fourth of July fight, said he had not decided whether or not to renew that proposition.
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VANDERBILT COURSE
 WILL BE IMPROVED

Milwaukee. June 13-The Vanderbilt cup race committee has decided to spend s20,O00 to improve the Greenfield course where the motor classic will be staged this fall. Concrete banks will be put in at all of the dangerous turns and two roads will be widened so feet. Work win begin on the course within 10 days
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American Association
STANDING

At Columbus: First game, Columbus 3. Milwaukee g. second game, Columbus 3, Milwaukee 1.
 At Toledo: Toledo ?. Kansas Gty 3. At Indianapolis: Indianapolis 3, Minne- apolis 2
 At Louisville: Louisville l. St Paul ,.
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Dillon Beats Sullivan

Buffalo, June 13.--Jack Dillon of In- dianapolis had shade the peter of Jack (Twin) Sullivan of Boston In a 10-round bout here last night Ralph Galloway, a smoke" from Los An geles, Cal. collapsed in the dressing room after a preliminary bout and was still unconscious at midnight.
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STEAMER FITTED
 FOR THE ATHLETES

New York. June l3.-Workmen to- day completed their task of transform ing the steamer Finland into trans port for the American team bound for the Olympic games at Stockholm The boat Is veritable floating gymnasium. The Finland will sail tomorrow.
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Cotton States League
STANDING

At Yazoo City: Yazoo City 10. Merid- ian 1.
 At vicksburg: vicksburg-Jackson. off day.
 At Columbus: Cclumbus-Greenwood wet grounds.
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APPALACHIAN LEAGUE

At Knoxvillea Knoxville ?. Johnson City l.
 At Asheviile: Asheyille 1. Bristol 8. At Cleveland: Cleveland 3, Morris town 0.
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TEXAS LEAGUE

At Houston Houston 5, Fort Worth 0.
 At San Antonio 3. Dallas 1. At Galveston: Galveston 1, Waco [. At Beaumont: Beaumont 1O-15, Aus tin Al.
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Giants Take Another

New York, June 1S.-New York made if three out of four here today. winning by a score of to 2. Mathewson had the better of. Cheney in pitchers battle. Leach opened the ninth inning for Chiea- go with Q triple, but neither Miller, Safer or Evers could bring him in. Score;
 Il II Ln
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|BILLIKENS SIGN ELBERFIELD
 TO STRENGTHEN THE INFIELD
IF THE KID HAS RECOVERED USE OF LEGS HE MAY DO WONDERS = MANAGER DOBBS IS HOPEFUL
SOUTHERN LEAGUE STANDING
Results Yesterday

Birmingham Montgomery, rain. Memphis-Atlanta. rain.
 Nashville-ch Chattanooga, rain.
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International League

At Baltimorei Baltimore 9, Jersey City 2 Al Montreal; Montreal s. Buffalo I. At Providence: Providence 2. Newark fl.
 No other games.
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uMpIRE's WIFE ILL

Chattanooga. June 3-(Speciall- Umpire Bill Hart of the Southern league was called to Cincinnati to- day by the illness of his wife. 1t. is thought that an operation will be necessary.
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 Governor Hadley. than the statement that there was no official adjournment Of that convention"
 He produced sworn records of the official stenographers 10 show that it had adjourned on a formal motion properly put and carried, Mir. Hadley announced at the close of his argu- ment that four or the Roosevelt dele- gates at large had offered to withdraw thus leaving the official number four on the Roosevelt delegation
 Wanted Division
 Representative Bartholdt. when Cover nor Hadley had concluded. told the eom- mittee that repeated efforts had been made in Missouri before the state conven- ton to divide the delegation half and half"
 Governor Hadley admitted there had been efforts to limit the zones of hos tilities, in certain districts, but said he had taken part in no agreement as to state delegates"
 The national committee by unanimous vote declared the Roosevelt delegates at large entitled to seats in tho convention. The committee spent no time in debate of it's decision, but awarded the delegates at large to Colonel Roosevelt without roll call The First Missouri district contest then was taken up.
 Charles E Renden said four counties elected delegates instructed to vote for Roosevelt delegates to the national con vention: but in each of these counties the Taft forces held Trump" conventions, which instructed for Taft. The creden- tials committee of tho district Convention, he said. after hearing the Taft contests, seated the Roosevelt men.
 MT. Bartholdt asked for a delay.
 Former Senator Dick and Governor Hadley held a consultation outside the committee room for five minutes and then returned, announcing that a com promise had been reached giving Taft six and Roosevelt four of the disputed dis >trict delegates, This was adopted by the committee. which then settled q dispute between Roosevelt factions in the Third North Carolina district by seating Marion Butler and w. S. OB. Robinson. Ad- journment until tomorrow followed.
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Manager Molesworth believes that Car roll will eventually be one of the great est utility players in the country. He Is a fair hitter and is exceedingly fast on his feet He played the outfeld ac- ceptably and naturally is an infielder.
 In the practices Manager Moiesworth is using him all over the infield. One day he is played at third. The following day he shows up at short. He is then switched to second. "Wednesday after noon he praeticed al first.
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Champs Whip Tigers

Detroit, June 13-Philadelphia won the opening game of the series today. to B. In the fifth the visitors punched three hits, including triple, with base on balls and scoredsthree runs. Plank was hit fairly hard but was effective with men on bases. Score: R.H.E. Detroit ...................1 100 100 010--3 ? Philadelphia ............ 100 030 000-4 8 3
 Batteries: Works and Onslow: Plank and Egan. Time, :5o. Empires, Evans and Westervelt.
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BARONS AND BILLIKENS WILL PLAY DOUBLE HEADER TO- DAY. BEGINNING AT 2:30 O'CLOCK THE SOUTHEAST ERN RACE
SOUTHEASTERN STANDING

Results Yesterday Bessemer-Selma, rain. Hvntsville-Anniston, rain. Gadsden- Rome, rain.
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United States League

At Richmond Richmond g, Pitts burg 2.
 Only one game scheduled.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
STANDING
Senators Win Thirteenth

Cleveland, June 13.-washington scored the thirteenth victory of their trip to- day, defeating Cleveland to 8. Cleve- land, played Bible. late of the Reading United States league team, in right field Score: RHE
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Games Today

Montgomery in Birmingham Memphis in Atlanta.
 Nashville in Chattanooga. Mobile in New orleans.
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY, THE OFFICIAL ROUTE TO THE DEMOCRATIC

(ONVE1NIION EVH THE UNDERWOOD MARCHING CLUB. -"UNDERWOOD sPECIAL.n LEAVE l2s3O AND 1xs45 MIDNIGHT, 2xD.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
STANDING
Boston Beats Cardinals

Boston, June 13-Boston batted Harmon freely today and won the last game of the St. Louis series to {. Tyler kept the Cardinals hits scattered in all but the sixth inning. Mowery's home run in the first being the only tally in another inning. Score: R.H.E. Boston ................ O21 020 01s--6 II 0 St Louis ..........n... 100 GOO 300--4 10 0
 Batteries Tyler and Gowdy: Harmon, Geyer: Steele and OalSes and Bliss. Time, 2:2l. Empires, Finneran and Emslie.
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Reds Lose to Phillies

Philadelphia, June 1s.-In a long game marked by poor work by all of the twirl- CTS, Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati to- day II to 10 Score: R.H.E. Cincinnati ......... 013 003 012-10 IA ? HDHaueipnld .s...s.... 1Ol uVi OS'-il 10 z
 Batteries; Benton, Keefe and Mclean; Brennan, Alexander and Graham. Time, 2:4O. Empires. Owen and Brennan.
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Chicago ................ GOO 0lO 1O0--2 New York ...........,... 900 012 000-3 10
 Batteries: Cheney and Archer; Math- ewson and Meyers. Time, ;45 Empires, Klems and Bush
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OTooIe in Shape

Brooklyn, June 13.-o'Toole pitched his first game in Brooklyn today and shut out the locals. to 0. He had a no hit game up to the seventh. Holman played his first game for Pittsburg and fieded cs.nro. Ie
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Games Today

Selma in Bessemer. Anniston in Huntsville. Gadsden in Rome.
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When he is perfected in all these posi- tions perhaps he will oe given 0 chance behind the bat Or he may be pre- pared to take the place of weakening pitcher.
 Carroll has considerable natural abil- ity He can run and he can throw and seems to have sufficient nerve to face a finger in pinch. In training Carroll to take any position that might be vacat- ed on account of illness or accident be- falling a regular, Manager Molesworth Is very wisely preparing for war in the tim, of peace.
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YESTERDAY WAS DAY OF VICTORIES
 FOR ROOSEVELT

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INUHtIHUtu N rUffI FHBc UHtJ
  convention, which was regular in every respect" You said you were from Boston, did you not?' interrupted MT. Chubb of Flor ida. "Yes, that's what l said but am here supporting this district.
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and Johnstone.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-21
GREAT SCOTT MISS GLADYS NEVER HAD HER -
JEWELRY STOLEN, AND DOESN'T LIKE LAP MR.,

Mlas Gladys Caldwell 10 reporter
proof We isbored with her for &c
minutes between acts n the Moore
last night, and the results Of our 81
forts are mostly negative, though In.
teressing.
II 10 interesting, for Instance. "a
know that there IL one pflma donns
who never had her Jewels stolen.
II have never had mine stoIen." ssld
Mise Caldwell. "fn fact. have very
few Jewels"
We az least may say" we sug
gested. that agents Of the sultan
OF Turkey tried 10 kidnap your"
You may say nothing OF the
sort" replied Miss Caldwell. with
asperity.
Then. surely. you refused the
heart. hand and debts Of scion of
nobility"
II never had a chance" said the
young prima donna
We'll. anyhow. you have lap
fth 't Nht'H sbA fafAAU gVAA Atttt-
ton -
II despise little dogs. and. though
| like big ones well enough. they
are inconvenient 10 carry round"
You have. then. some folbic.
some eecenfricity. about which the
public ought 20 be- informed Pos
nibly your temperament leads you
20 ny Into tantrums and fits OF Jeal.
ouny when thlngs 20 wrongg"
Il have neither foibles nor eccen.
tricities." said Mas Caldwell. III
| have the artistic temperament, I
do not know Il. | do not consider
tantrums iadyllke.-
what do you do, Them" We
asked.
u work." said Miss Caldwell,
hard"
Goodness gracious sakca alive,
What does anybody know about
thntg She hasn't any beauty hints.
even. Not even a secret sorrow.
She works-hardl We might add
though she Eteadfastly refnsed
to say so-fhat ahe acts gracioualv
aud conyincsngly and aings beauil.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-21
The Editors Mail

Editor The Star: Last Thursday
evening heard ex-senator Piles
address an audience In Arcade hall
This was his argument In favor Of
sending VIM. y. Humphrey back 10
congress:
Mr.. Humphrey has nov been In
congress for ten years and has al
ways had considerable weight ard
Influence with his brother congress.
men. II he were returned to con
gress and kept there sufficient
length Of time. he would. sooner or
later, by reason OF death or retire
ment Of the older congressman. be-
come entitled to and doubtlessly
receive the appointment OF chair
man OF the appropriation commit.
tee. In this event Seattle and the
state OF Washington could get any.
thing desired, not only I'm the way
OF appropriations, but also In favors
granted hy the heads OF the differ
ent state departments, because
these departments would be de.
pendent upon the appropriation
committee for their annual allow
ances, and therefore would rot dare
to refuse anything TO the state OF
Washington. for fear OF causing the
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displeasure Of the appropriation
committees chairman. A senator
from Wyoming. state with scarce.
ly the population OF Seattle. has
recently been chairman Of the SEN
ate committee on appropriations.
and has, consequently. been able TO
obtain anything he has wished for
hts state.
Heaven help u.s. Cant these
standpatters see that this Ii the
very reason why the whole country
is bull moosingg This is the kind Of
graft that the people are getting
tired OF They want their money to
benefit the country, Instead OF the
selfish desires Of a few political
parasites. They don't want $1,000. !.
600 OF their money spent in dredging
Mud creek. In Wyoming, for canoe
race, just because the senator 10
chairman OF a committee.
II we have to keep Humphrey In
congress for the rest OF hts life In
order that the state Of Washington
can have the merits OF its PROPOSE.
tons recognized. we had better
clean out the capitol and get a new
supply Of congressman and sena.
tors. A BULL MOOSER.
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fully. and In other ways IL worthy
10 be the prima donna OF such an
excellent organization Of singers
and actors as the Gheehnn opera
company. which opened the week
at the Moore last night with III
Troyatore."
Miss Caldwell IL daughter OF
professional singers. She has three
sisters on the stage. and II she had
brothers. they would probably be
on the stage, too.
The only advice 10 girls snbi.
tlous 20 90 on the stage she would
give ~as: Don't try IL unless you
are sure you have the natural sbil.
ny. Then don't try II unless you
are prepared 20 work hard. Be
ware Of the flsttery Of fond moth.
ers and fathers. proud sisters and
brothers ard amisbie friends"
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The Call of the Mother Land

Here's to the Greeks and Bugarans and servlans and
Montencgrns of Seattle aud the Northwest
Good red blood flows through their veins and they have
the right kind OF hearts and brains
By hundreds they giving up prosperous business and
steady work answering the call OF their mother country
in the with Turkey They going about II very
quietly and calmly and without oStentaon-just the way.
in fact WE believe WE would do in like circumstances
War is an awful thing. but the old world hasn't quite
outgrown it. this nation has endure il again
we can be sure that from the "od countries
will be as ready to fight adopted land they
to help their mother country in her time oil need
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-21

Get 25-cent bottle OF Knowl.
toms Danderine from any drug
store or toilet counter, and after
the first application you VIII say II
was the best Investment You ever
made. Your hair viii immediately
take on that life. luatre and luxur.
lance which Is 80 beautiful. II wifi
become wayy and fluffy and have
the appearance OF abundance: an
Incompatible gloss and softnesa.
but what viii please you most will
De after Just a few weeks use.
when you viii actually see a lot of
hne. downy hair--new hair-grow.
Ing all over the scalp.
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25-CfM 'DANDtRIN[" FOR FALLING
HAIR AND DANDRUfF--G GROWS HAIR
Why PAY SO CENTS WHEN CAN GET oANpER,NE TuF
BEST, SAFEST AND MOST RELIABLE HAIR TONIC. HAIR
DRESSING AND DANoRUFF REMOVER, ONLY rs cEnrsY

Thin, brittle. colorless and scrag.
gy hair Is mute evidence of q neg
lected scalp; Of dandruff--that aw-
full scurf. There Is nothing 10 do
structive to the hair az dandruff.
II robg the hair OF Its Iustre, it's
strength and its very life; eyentu.
ally producing a feverishness and
itching Of the scalp, which, IL not
remedied, causes the hair roots to
shrink, loosen and die--then the
hair falls out fast.
A little Danderine fonight--now
amy time--will surely save your
hair.
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THE RULING PASSION.

who a a public
rttMbury nnuetng
Does one ahe asked know
"snre~ q boy. In
The appealed hnmor
home that nlFht she tell
yonnE lawyer the listening with his
something
= asked tho children OF them where
she began and %
Tier brother broke n
Anybody he IA ID
second paee.--saturday Evening
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His Question mlsIn,erpre,.s

II was past III. The old man en-.
tered the parlor. and. approaching
daughters swain. said: Young
man, do you know what time IL is?''
The timid youth leaped 10 his feet,
and, stammering "Y.y-yea. SIR" hur.
ried into the hall and thence out
into the night. The old man stood
bewildered. That's a queer fellow
10 have calling ON you. daughter"
he remarked. why did he rush
off In that fashion, My watch ran
down and | merely wanted to get
the time from his to set IL by
Boston Transcript.
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THOSE GIFT CIGARS.

Hather CURIOUS Thing house,
what was that2' Inquired another man.
Well know lot OF
insects IN there and the other day
box OF cigars for birthday but have
Very
Yea And got bright idea We he
gardener the
And did it," - ~ - '
We gave them to the gardener TO smoke and u
did Il kin the a..
30. the plang And
gardener Is of - w
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-21
A COUNTER IRRITANT

Bresthicssiy he rushed into the
lawyers office. my ness.door
noi1hbor 10 learning to play the cor.
net" he exclaimed. "The mar 10 a
public nuisance. What would you
ADVISE me TO do7"
Learn to play the trombone" re-
Piled the astute lawyer. "Ten dol.
sars, plsase."--PhlIadeiphla Bui.
lctin.
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MORE SERIOUS

Disgusting. bah Jove. lie
broke a vase over my head and yet
the disgusting Jury acquitted him
OF assault"
Well, cholly, You should have
had him charged with destroying
private property" Washington
Herald.
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A MISPLACED IN.

= Mrs. La Toilette. wife of /,
4 Senator Robert NJ. La Toilette 4
= OF Wisconsin. tells of conn. 4
= try newspaper which. In re. 1
4 porting the speech of her eel. !
= ebrated husband. intending 10 4
= add as comment. And the 4
= masses believed him." said, 4
+ instead, "And them asses be- 1
4 iieved him. ,
k4ff HtAA kxxAn N !
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1912-10-21

FIFTEEN dollar steer is
corningw is a cry in Chicago
live stock circles. Make IL
fifty. we don't care. Haven't
been interested since the So
steer came--and went.
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AN uNoRAcIous 40

= Mr.. WumbaI won't you 1
= take some space In our lodge 4
4 program" I
= Guess IN have TO-. said the 4
4 merchant. 1
= And what shall we put IN 4
4 ity-
= Just say that Wombat. the 4
= grocer. was stuck $40 for this 4
= space. -- Louisville Courier. 4
4 Journal. =