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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30
UNCLE SANS mindless


Them For the Navy.
The pay Of midshipman is $500 pei
year. and this begins on the day Of
bis admission TO the academy He AZ
once spends S22O.64 for clothing. bed
ding and other equipments. some Of
which ure as follows. A rug for 70
cents. hair pillow for 70 cents, six
pillowcases for q cents and six
sheets for $40 So 1t can be seen that
his apartments will not be luxurious.
He must deposit $50 when he enters.
ard this will be credited on the books
Of the pay officer to be expended By
the direction OF the superintendent In
the purchase Of textbooks. etc.
When he has been fully entered a. q
mldshipman It Is the aim Of the officers
In charge to educate the young man 10
become competent naval otIieer-to
become master Of the art Of maritime
warfare. to be gentleman as well as
an officer and 20 hold honor and duty
to country paramount to everything
else The neatness IN dress OF the OIL.
Ger Of the United States navy is pro
verbal. and only those who come IN
close contact with him can appreciate
the change four years at the Naval
academy can make in the habits, dress
and manners Of young man. to say
nothing Of the excellent education he
receives
The midshpman has few Injuries al
the academy. His room is furnished In
the simplest style. An iron bed. book
case. a cupboard. a washstand. a study
table and chair 60 to make up the
furnishings The walls are bare. and
If he has picture Of the girl he left
behind" It can be tackled inside the
door Of his cupboard. Each midshlp-
man occupies room alone. Thest
rooms are In suits for two men. with
a shower bath to be used by BOTH
Mrs q r Miller In Teslie's
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30
IRvIne's STAGE EFFECTS.
Silence, Light and Just One Other Es'
sential Produced Thorn.

Silence, Light and Just One Other Es'
sential Produced Thorn.
Wendell Phillips Dodge relates in the
London strand Magazine an incident
growing out OF the first meeting of
Robert Manteil with Sir Henry Irving
back in iSS2, when 10th were playing
Romeo in London. There were re-
viewers who found Irving too old for
the youthful Romeo. and one advised
that he should make way for ''the
young fellow over at the Olympic
Irving prepared special afternoon
performance In the Lyceum, to whico
all the players in London were invited
After ii was over Mantell went back
Of the stage. and Irving asked him how
he liked the performance. 1T has been
like an afternoon at school with con
genial lessons" replied Mantell. How
do you do III How do you manage ef-
fects: How do you get such atmos-
phere. such a realization Of the glory
of the tragedy. with such little effort:
Is there no fecipeY
There Is indeed. there is. answered
Irving: simple. too-only three things
to remember The first is silence and
plenty of Il behind the scenes. so that
the actor uay he at ease, with moth
Ing to distract when striving for his
shadings The second is Hight. regu'
lated as far as possible so that nature
is counterfeIted. and that. young man.
Is the recipe"
But protested Mantell you said
there were three things to remember
You have mentioned but two. Is there
a thirds-
"Did say thirdT asked Irving
~Um-perhaps did. perhaps ! did
but what could have had in mindl
Let me see All. yes. silence. light
and-um. shall say actors? Remem-
Der that. my boy. actors. Silence. light
and-actors, that * the third"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30
undressino while SWIMMING.

An authority on boating and swim.
ming advises that every boy and girl
who is learning 10 swim also learn to
undress IN the water. so that in case
Of falling overheard from a boat there
will h, Tess ,hnger Of drowning. Put
on old clothes. he says, swim with one
hand and the opposite foot and take
of the shoe from the free foot with
the free hand After the shoes are OF
they being the first things to get rid of.
the swimmer should turn on his back
and take of bis clothes or as many as
he can get of. swimming meanwhile
with his legs New York Herald
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

The author had written one success
ful story. and he never grew tired
talking Of it
Don't you know said one Of his
friends to another one day. Ritter al
ways reminds me of a pleased dogT"
That's odd. How does hep
"He's always wagging his tale"
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

Mrs. Neuritch-So you heard from
your sister How did she enjoy the
trip across. Miss Young-Well, she
wrote that she was very glad when
she reached terra firma Mrs. Neuriteh
Terra frmag Why thought she was
to land at Liverpool Boston Tran
script.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

NOW, sir. asked the lnWyer, -can
you give me the true facts in this
caseY'
The witness hesitated.
"Well. sir. can't you answerT
81 was just wondering. said the wit.
ness. whether or not true fact
argues the existence Of an untrue fact.
and, TO carry the idea a little further,
what might be the precise shade OF
difference between a true fact and an
untrue falsehood. or, on the other
hand. II there Is any real distinction
between an untrue fact and true
falsehood. Sometimes. apprehend.
analogy Is less convincing than dis
similitude. The introduction Of a
startling contrast may enable the mind
to grasp the salient points or
"You can take the witness" gasped
the lawyer. waving his hand feebly al
the attorney for the other side.-Chi-
cago Tribune.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

"she married him in spite of great
opposition. didn't she?"
"Yes. II her marriage doesn't turn
out well she'll only have herself to
blame"
Good graciousl why7 What's to
prevent her blaming him."
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

Landlady Would son advise me to
send my daughter to a cooking school
or to a music schools Boarder (refiec-
tivelyl Well think I'D send her TO a
cooking school II may be more fatal
in its results. hut It Isn't anything Ike
40 noisy.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

In life troubles will come which look
as If they never would pass away. The
night and the storm look as II they
would last forever. but the calm and
the morning cannot he stopped.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

Ella-Yon say she has driven two
men insanef Bella-Yes. She Tilted
one Ella What about the otheri
Bella-She married himi-Club Fellow
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

Mrs. Mulcahey-what frind helped
ye home. ye drunken baste? Mulcahey
Faith. it's no frind he was. KNOWN
the rayception Old recaive.-B Boston
Transcript
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

Meeks-The man who tries to change
a wonan's views is fool. Weeks
How do you know? Meeks-My wife
told me so.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

Physician What is your trouble.
madam? Patient-I hate to tell you
Doctor; ii is something which was
popular over a year ago.-New York
Press.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

One trouble with the pursuit Of hap
plness Is that other people get in the
way.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30
The Marconi Wireless TeIe-
graph Company.
CHESAPEAKE LINE.r
SCHEDULE.

SCHEDULE.
Two new steam ers "City of Baltimore
nd "City Of Norfolkn.
Southbound daily.
Nv. Baltimore. .........6.30 P. NJ.
Lv. Old Point Comfort. 6 90 A. M.
Ar. Norfolk. ...........7.0 90 A. M.
Northbouud daily except Sunday
Lv. Norfolk 10 p. NJ.
Lv. Old Point Comfort Ills P. NJ.
Ar. Baltimore. 100 A. M.
york RIVER LINE.n
For West Point and Richmond, Va.
Steamer leaves Baltimore on Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday at P. NJ
aud arrives West Point at las A. M.
and Richmond at $50 A. NJ.
Steamers call at Gloucester Point,
Yorktown, Clements, Clay Bank and
Almonds, weather permitting.
Steamers leave Baltimore from Piers
IS and 10 Light Street Wharf.
Through tickets to all points may be
ecuTed, baggage checked and e
ooms reserved from the City Ticket
Offices, 119 E. Baltimore St., ARTHUR
W. ROBSON, Agent, 127 e. Baltimore
St.,
Offices, Light & Lee Sts., Baltimore, Md.
E. J. CHISM, Genl. Passenger Agent
Oh APMAN. Asst GenL Pass. ACT.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

Economy is in Itself a source of great
revenue Seneca
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30
NOTICE.

Until further notice, DR.. Sasscer will
be in his office at La Plata, daily ex-
cepting the second Wednesday and
Thursday, successfully in each month,
when he will fill his regular appoint
mrnt at Hughesville.
DR.. p. E. SassceT,
Direct Inquiries to
so-i-yr. La Plata, Md
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1912-08-30

Two new steam ers "city of Baltinyre
nd "City Of Norfolk".
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
Repels Attack of Death

Five years ago two doctors told
me | had only two years to live. =
This startling statement was made
by Stillman Green, Malachite, Col.
they ted ne 1 would die OF con-
sumption. 1t was up to me to try
me pest lung medicine and l began
20 use DR.. Kings New Discovery.
1t WAS well | did, for today l am
W orking and believe l owe my life
to this great throat and lung cure
that mas CHEATED the grave OF an
otner VICTIM IL is folly to suffer
with coughs, colds or other throat
and lung troubles now. Take the
cue that safest. Price SOC and
cure that's SAFEST. Price soc and
500. trial bottle free at N. N.
McLean's, the old Reliable Drug
gist.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
SUMMONS

state Of Colorado.
county Of Prowers. S.
In the District Court
morton Strain.
Plaintiff.
The Lamar Town and Land
Company. its unknown sur
viving Managing Directors
and persons whose names
are unknown to the plaintiff.
DEFENDANTS.
The People of the State of Colorado.
To The Lamar Town and Land Com
Directors. and persons whose names are
unknown to the plaintiff. the defend
ants above named. Greeting:
You are hereby required TO appear IN
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff In the District
Court of I'rowsrs County. state OF Col
Jiado. ana answer the complaint there
IN within twenty days sfter me SCI SCI
County. or IL served out OF this
county or by publication. within thirty
days after the service hereof. eNeius
I'VE Of the day OF service: or Judgment
by default will be taken against you
according to the prayer OF the COM
plant. And If copy OF the complaint
IN the above entitled action be nos
served with this summons or ~ the ser
vice hereof be made out of this state.
then ten days additional to the time
hereinlefore specified for appearance
and answer will be allowed before the
taking of Judgment by default as atore-
said
The said action is brougnt TO aulet
.uie to the following described lot.
silt ateo INiut. and being in the Coun-
" Of rrowers and Stale OF Colorauo'
to-w wit: .,e,
Lot Two O. in Block Eighteen lls)
In the original TOWNSHIP OF Lamar
.ruwers County, formerly Bent Coun-
tyl. and state Of colorado ., SO
And the complaint herein iurtheI
cites, in substance: That the pia ar
uu verify believes that there are per
sons Interested in the above described
lot, whose names can not De
therein because their names. resldence
and nostrffice audress are unknown 10
lie pInirtitf and that the interest OF
such Unknown persons has been defiV-
ed by assignment or deeds OF convey
anCe winch are not OF record. or py
virtue Of the laws of descent ana heir-
~tlp. Tut Of which no recoid h"tice 10
gwen. as will more fully appear from
phe complaint in said action To whlcl
reference is mere made COPY oi "h'c"
complaint ~ hereto Attached. " .
Nud you are hereby notiiied that u
YOU IAN To- appear and to answer the
sam complaint as above required. the
S7ld rlah tiff viii cause JUDGMENT by
4etault to lie entered against you Tor
tue relief demanded in said complaint.
Gwen under my hand Al Lamar IN
said County. this Nineteenth day OF
!. X. DOUGHTY.
Plaintiffs Attorney.
First publication Sept 4. lsaZ
Last publication sept. 70. 1919
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02

S. A. Std, of Mason. Mich. will
never forget his terrible exposure
to a merciless storm. 1t gave me
a dreadful cold" he writes. that
caused severe pains in my chest,
SO it was hard for me to breathe.
A neighbOr gave me several doses
of DIR. Kings New Discovery which
brought great relief. The doctor
said ! was on the verge of pneu-
monia, but to continue with the
discoN / did so and two bot
ties completely cured me-" Use on
iy this quick, safe, reliable medi-
cine for coughs. colds, or any
TIM oat or lung trouble. Price soc
and Sl.OO. trial bottle free. Guar
ante,d by N. N. Mclean. the Old
Reiiable Druggist.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
Given Freedom Of Town.

In one Of the principal cities the
minister who offered the prayer was
followed by an official Of the local
commercial club. who said in SUBJ
stance:
THE town is yours. Here are the
keys We have provided everything
a hungry or thirsty man could de-
sire. II you don't see It, ask for II.
Every time you see a carpet leading
from the sidewalk up a stairway, fol.
low the carpet-you'Il find something
and nobody will bother you. Have a
good time, the treats on u.s."
In another town each place where
beer, whisky and wine are being
served was accurately located from
the platform. A minister who was de-
scribed in newspapers as having ap-
piled for commission as a special Of
ficer that he might raid these places
denied he had made the request. All
he had done was to "indicate to an
officer where he thought intoxicants
might be found
In the larger towns the location Of
the "jolnts" is as we'll known as the
court house or leading hotel. MANY
Of them contain costly bar fixtures.
Supplies are cached in distant build.
ings. In a majority of Oklahoma no.
tells whisky or beer may be obtained
merely by the use of the telephone.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
SUM MoNs

state OF Colorado.
county Of Prowers. b.
In the County Court
Martin u. DeWald.
Plaintiff
SU MMONs
Sarah Alice Dewald.
Defendant
The People OF the State of Colorado
To Sarah Alice Dewald. the defend
ant above named. Greeting:
You are hereby required to appear IN
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff. in the County
Court of Prowers County. state OF Col
orado. and answer the complaint there
In within thirty days after the service
hereof, II served within the state OF
Colorado. or. If served out OF the State
Of Colorado. or by publication. within
fifty days after the service hereof. ex-
elusive of the day of service; or SAIL
action may he regularly set for trial
the same as though such APPEARING
had been made and issue had been
Joined such complaint.
The said action is brought by plain
tiff to obtain decree of divorce. dis
solving the bonds OF matrimony now ex-
listing between plaintiff and defendant
than one ID year prior to the bringing
of this action: for the care. custody ami
control OF the children OF plaintiff anu
defendant. viz: lila DeWald. Hettie De
Wad and Irene DeWaid. and for such
other ami further relief to this Court
may seem meet and proper In uhe
premises. Will more fully appear
from complaint in said action to which
reference is here made and COPY
of which is hereto attached.
And you are hereby notified that II
you fail to appear. and to answer the
said complaint above required, the
said plaintiff Will apply to the Court
FOR the relief therein demanded
Given under my hand and the seal
OF said Court. at Lamar. In said Count
". this 18th day OF July. A. ID. 1912.
W. f. FEE. !
Judge and Acting Clerk.
(SEALl
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION


Department of the Interior
81. $. Land Office at Lamar. Colorado.
September 20, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that George
T. Dewitt of Lamar, Colorado. who. ON
August Is, 1907 made Homestead En-
Try No. SSH. Serial No. o3i62. for
M. Section 2, Township % =,
i.huEse IG w, 9Th Principal Meridian.
has filed notice OF Intention to make
FINAL five year Proof. to establish claim
To the land above described. before the
Register and Receiver at Lamar. Colo
RADIO. ON the 18th day OF November 1919
Claimant names witnesses: Charles
r. Brown. Emmett l.. Ball. William NJ.
Iockey. y. a. Earl. all OF Lamar. Col
orado.
EUGENE II. WHITAKER.
RAgtnter
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
col THEODORE ROOSEVELT
SAYS.

"The pood citizen will demand lib
erty for himself, and as matter OF
nride he will see to it that all others
will receive the liberty which he thus
claims as his own. Probably the best
fest of true love of liberty in any coun-
try is the manner in which minorities
are treated in that country. Not only
should there be complete liberty In
matters of religion and opinion but
complete liberty for each man to live
his life as he desires, provided only
that In SO doinq he does not wrong his
neiahbors.- Wide difference of opin-
ion in matters of religious, political
and social belief must exist il CON-
science or intellect alike are not to be
stunted, If there is to be healthy
growth Bitter internecine hatreds,
based on such differences are slgns,
not Of earnestness Of belief, but Of
that fanatacism which, whether relI-
gious or anti-religious, democratic or
is itself but a mani
festation Of the gloomy bigotry which
has been the chief factor In the down.
fall Of SO many nations" Vote no on
the prohibition question.
AN EYE ON THE MAIN CHANCE.
And what, my dear boy" asked
the minister, do you intend to do
when you grow up?"
"A farmer, sir"
Very good indeed-to supply the
natural food-most good"
And your" turning to the second.
please, sir, a schoolmaster."
Even better. Filling the mind Of
the rising generation with mental
food-yes. even better"
And your" turning to the third.
"A preacher. SIR"
"The best OF all. my dear little boy:
for filling the soul with spiritual food
is far worthier than either filling the
mind or body. And why do you wish
to become a minister"
Zoos We always have duck for din.
ner when the parson comes" replied
the boy.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
WILL SOME PROHIBITION AeiTA.
TOR EXPLAIN.
Why Prohibition Doesn't Prohibit In
Oklahoma?
HARD TO KEEP oKLAMoHA DRY

From the Chicago Tribune. June s. 1919
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02

Speakers In Conventions Give Loca-
lions of "Blina Pigs"-seek 90 Sue
Observation-Disclosures General Asked
for Opinion as to Prosecution.
Muskogee, Okla. June S.-(Special)
Oklahoma is running against many
obstacles in its efforts to make p~ohi-
bition prohibit in compliance with the
state constitution. Enforcement off
GERS are more or less active. but the
bootleggers are 10 much more sc that
they are able to serve refreshments
before the officers overtake them.
In the larger towns and cities pub
lie sentiment seems to uphold a GER
tain standard OF law enforcement
above or below which officers may not
go. This standard does not permit a
genuinely wide open traffic in liquor
nor does it insist upon its absolute sup
preston The greater the number Of
PERSONS who may be interested in at
least a temporary disregard of the
law. the less likelihood is there of in
reference by local officers. This NAV
be observed during the holding of big
conve ntions.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02

Bites of poisonous insects that
ause the flesh TO swell up must
be treated with a healing antisep-
tic that will counterfeit poison
and heal the wound. Billiards.
Snow LLniment answers every re-
luirement in such cases. Prive Csc.
oOc and 500 per bottle. Sold by
n. n. Mclean, the Old Reliable
Druggist
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

u. ;. Land Office at Lamar. Colorado,
september %, 1912
Notice is hereby given that Peter
Rhodes of Lamar, Colorado who. on
October 81, 1906, made Homestead En-
try No SSH. Serial No. 0l591. for
seq Section 3. Township 81 $, Range
AZ w, 9Th Principal Meridian, has fiji
ed notice of intention to make Final
ii0e year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before the
Register and Receiver at Lamar, Colo
1912.
Claimant names as witnesses: I.ysan-
der : Perdue. Howard Rhodes. Ezra
kerfoot, William Kerfoot. all Of Ia
mar. Colorado.
EUGENE N. WHITAKER,
REGISTER.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
NOTICE FOR pvsr,cAr,on


Department OF the Interior
L. :. Land Office at Lamar. Colorado
September 10. 1912.
Notice is hereby given that Thomas
Cunningham of Lamar. Colorado. who.
on June 8. 1909. made Desert Land En-
ton II, Township 20 s., Range 46 W.,
9Th Principal Meridian has filed. notice
of intention to make Final Desert
Land Proof. to establish claim to the
land above described before the Regis
ter and Receiver. at Lamar. Colorado,
on the 18th day Of, November. 1912
McAulfffe. Mrs. p. H. McAuliffe, both
of Lamar, Colorado: Bob Vanderpool,
Walter Fulwiler. both OF Bristol, Col
oradO. +-t,
EUGENE M. WHITAKER.
Register.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02
NOTICE or REDEMPTION
or School Orders

OFFICE of County Treasurer.
Prowers County. Colo.
September %. 1912
Nuti",. is hereby given that will
redeem at my office In Lamar.
i'row"rs County. Colorado. all
school Orders numbered as fol-
lows:
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1912-10-02

Interest will cease on above
named school orders and bonds
after October 25. 1912.
J. o. STREAM.
County Treasurer
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1912-02-23
ELECTRIC FIRE ALARM
Team and Hose Wagon Re-
commended by Fire Pre-
vention Committee

Letters were received the first part
of the week from the Minnesota State
Fire Prevention society which has its
headquarters in Minneapolis by the
city officials in which several improve
ments for the effectiveness of the local
fire department are recommended, as
tho result of the report of the special
committee OF six which visited the
city the first part Of the month.
The commlttee's report of February
6, shows the assessed valuation of this
city as 81, SAB, 6S2 ;'annual expense OF
ire department 81, all 48; amount in
vested in fire apparatus s., 600; and the
loss record as bad. 1t is claimed that
the insurance companies are behind
about $1O6, ,OCO on ire losses in this
city during the past Is years.
In it's recon endatlons the commit
tee reports that the. city is of sufficient
size, wealth and Importance to. warrant
the installation and maintenance Of an
up-to. date electric alarm system with
headquarters' at the city hall, recon-
mends the purchase uf team and hose
wagon, team to be kept. always in
readipess, and the employment of at
least one man (chief engineer) at full
salary.