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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1912-10-19
JOINT RESOLUTION

UOlAN ILooLC l1ON
Proposing an amendment to Article
223 Of the Constitution of the
State of Louisiana.
Section I. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State Of
Louisiana, stwo-thirds of all members
elected to each House concurring,
That an amendment to the Co2st tu-
ton of the State of Louisiana be
submitted to the qualified electors of
the State for their approval or rejec-
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ACT NO. 1873.

Senate Bill No. /.
By Mr.. Geo. Wesley Smith
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ACT NO. 1872.
JOINT RESOLUTION

Senate Bill No. 1877. by MT. bedie'
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Promising an amendment to Article
(2S1) two eighty-one of the Con-
stitution of the State of Louisiana
relative to the mourning of debt
and issuing bonds for work of
public improvement, and to the
valuation, and refCnding of bonds
issued for such improvements, by
municipal corporations, parishes
and school, drainage, sewerage
and other districts (the City of
New Orleans excepted), and the
assessment Of special taxes and
forced contributions to pay for
same.
Section /. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State OF
Louisiana, two-thirds (2-3) of all the
members elected to each House, con-
curing, That Article two hundred and
eighty-one (2S1) of the Constitution
of the State Of Louisiana be so amend
ed as to read as follows
ARTICLE 2s1
Paragraph /. Municipal corpora
t,oas. parishes anu school, drainage,
sub-drainage, road, subroad, naviga-
ton, or sewerag, districts. City of
:
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|EkDME NTs.
ACT NO. "a.

"a M 81. By Mr.. Edwards
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ARTICLE PSI

sub-drairaga ro,d . Issue for 81,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
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Wes Benjamin has purchased the
old school hiuse and has moved same
and is fitting up a first class butcher
shop.
Hiram Jones went to New Salem
Wednesday to purchase a new mower.
Our county officials complain that
business lis very quiet these days.
Misses Ruth Tilton. Anna Skager
and Mary Sans, who have been at
tending ummer school at Valley City
are expected home this week.
Norris Maher says we r sure to
have a crop now. that haying is in
full swing around Center and farmers
report a very good quality, with prai-
rit needles in super-abundance.
Will O'Brien is visiting Minnesota.
We hope he will not e fit to come
back alone.
Foster McCullis is painting f. F.
Mutcheler's store at Fort Clark.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE SALE

Notice Is hereby given, that that
certain mortgage, executed and de-
liyered by Calvin II. Chaplin and Ora
M. Chaplin, his wife, mortgagors, to
The Wilton Bank, a corporation, OF
Wilton, North Dakota. mortgage,
dated this 1st day Of December. "A. D.
1910, and filed for record in the Office
of Register of Deeds Of the County OF
Burleigh and State Of N. Oak, on the
9th day of March A. d. 1911 an;
recorded in book 80 Of mort
cages, at page 1872, will be fore.
closed by a sale of the premises IN
such mortgage and hereinafter des'
cribed, at the front door Of the Court
House in the City Of Bismarck, In
the County of Burleigh and State OF
North Dakota, at the hour Of 2
o'clock p. m, on the LIST day OF
August. A. ID. 1912, to satisfy the
amount due upon said mortgage on
the day of sale. The premises des-
cribed In said mortgage and which
will be sold to satisfy the same, are
those certain premises situated in
the County Of Burleigh, and State OF
North Dakota, and described as fol.
lows, towit:
The Southwest Quarter Is. w. ~
of Section Four (4) In Township One
Hundred Fortv-two (142) North OF
Range Seventy-s (76) West Of the
Fifth Principal Meridian, containing
16O acres, more or less, according to
the U. S. government survey thereof
There will be due on such mort
gage at the date Of sale the sum OF
1892. 35.
Dated at Wilton, N. D.. this 18th
day Of June, 1912.
The Wilton Bank. a corporation,
Mortgage.
3. r. TUITION,
Attorney for Mortgage.
Wilton, North Dakota.
Garrison and Max had a ball game
tht caused some newspaper c0ntro-
versy.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
PROGRAM.
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!. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. :.
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List of the Real Estate transfers
in Burleigh county, for the week end
ing July 23rd, 1912, compiled by the
Byrne Abstract Office, Bismarck, N.
D.
Amundson, Eva B and Hans, to e.
B. Howard, lots Is to "a inclusive,
blk 7, Governor Pierce's add. to the
City of Bismarck, $3.50.
Clifford, S. S.. to c. B. Little, ~
acres in the SH SEA 4-13S-SO, (W.
d. 81.
Granville, Leroy, to Karl Efshlm
Johnson, lots 2 and g., SCI 30-144-76,
CIV. d. $l154.
Golf, Annie e., to c.. 3. Little, lot
1. NJ, lot 2, blk. 10, Mckenzie add.
to Ciey of Bismarck (W. d. 81.
Kislanke. John. to Annie Michalen-
Ike, NWA @14-142.77. w. d. $500.
Lyman, Charles w. and Myre e., to
Ray Sandry, NV u S-141-76, 81.
Nilsson. Anton, to Theodore Nelson,
lot 2, blk. 81, Northern Pacific add. to
city of Bismarck, wv. d. $4,000.
Parzychowski, Stephen, to Adam
Eisenbeisz, SWA 20-13S-75, CW. d.
$4,000.
Peck, Z. L., to p. B. Peck, und "
int. in lot 6, NEA SWA NJ SEA,
SEA sWA lot Z, sec. 6-139-7s, CIV.
d. $1,000.
Guam, Emil, to Johanna Op2erud,
and J. T. Johnson, NE NEA sWA N
EA, 27-140-76. CIV. d. $500.
Sheriff of Burleigh county to Gena
Finseth. 81 NEA lots 1 and 2, sec.
2-139-76. (Sheriff deed) $271.97.
Salzer Lbr. Co. to Mandan Mer-
camille Co., lots. 7, 8, 9, 10, II, -, blk.
5 town Of Wing CIV. d. 81.
Salzer Lbr. Co. to Mandan Mercan-
tile Co. lots 10, IA, Is, 16, II, IS, blk.
II, Town of Regain CIV. d. 81.
Stevens R. n, register. to Grace
M. Gagner, NWA 14-l3S-76 Or. c.
81.
Stevens, R. N, register. to Alpheus
c. Jordan, jr, VIZ NWA 32-139-75,
Or. c..
Stevens, R. n, register to Jens NJ.
Robertson, 81 NWA NJ sWA g.
142-77, Or. CO..
Stevens, r. N. register, ITO David A.
Aldrich, NEA 24-137-75, (R. c..
United States to Henry Wiens, Sh
NEA. NJ SEA- 2%O-142-75, Patent.
United States to Axel Solder, Ek
sWA lots 6, 7, sec 6-143-76, Patent.
United States to Margaret l.. Erixon
VIZ NWA NEA NWA NWA NE Ia
34-13S-75. Patent.
United States to Alexander Hango,
NEA 22-140-76, (R. c.
United States to Stephen Parry
chowski, SWA 20-13S-75. Patent.
United States to LIE Roy Granville,
lots 2, 3, sec ~30.144-76, Patent.
Wilmot, Nellie, to Martin Campion,
NEA. 34.144-77 (W. d. 81.
William, Arthur c., to Cora S. Nc
Lean. und 1.6 int. lots l to 4 inc,
blk 81, o. P. und. 1-12 part of lots /, 2,
blk 81, o. P. und LIP part of lots II,
1S, blk As, O. P. CIV. d. 81.
William, Vincent E., to Cora S. Nc
Lean und ~ parts of lots 1 to 4 inc,
blk 81, 0. P. und 1-12 parts of lots
l, 2, blk, 81, o. P. und. LIP part OF
lots II, 1S, blk As, o. P. (W. d. 81.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
YOUNG MAN D..

Sentinel Butte Republican: Dick
Cook, a brother OF Ted" Cook. north
OF town was thrown from Q horse In
such q manner that his spine was
dislocated at the neck and he was
paralyzed from the waist down. He
was taken to Bismarck the next morn
ing where the d~islocation was set but
a report came yesterday that he was
still p~aralyzed and that 1t was thought
that one of the vertebrae vas broken
and that an operation would be per
formed today. This Is said to be q
very delicate operation and the young
mans chances of recovery are small.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
WENT TO n PEN.

Hettinger Record: Frank G..
Thompson, the young mar who sold
a team of stolen horses to DR.. Jones
was taken to Dickinson the first OF
the week where he was arraigned be.
fore Judge Crawford and after having
pleaded guilty was sentenced to eight
cen months in the state penitentiary.
He was then taken to Bismarck by
Deputy Sheriff Newton to begin serv.
ing his time.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
correspondence
. kINTYRE. Z
90 -
First Presbyterian Church.

First Presbyterian Church.
The following services are held ey-
cry Sunday:
Sunday School, classes for all ages,
1915 A. NJ.
Elble Glass, for men and women,
1915 A. NJ.
Preaching service, Rev. j. NJ. Mac
milan, 1915 A. M.
Bible School.
The above is conducted every Tues
day evening. Blackboard outlines are
given by the pastor.
All Christians are heartily invited.
Church Choir.
The choir meets for practice every
Thursday evening, at the church at
8:15.
Bible Contest.
The Bible contest in connection
with the Sunday School will be held
next Sunday and conducted by the
superintendent, Mr.. J. c. Sisco.
Midsummer Social.
A social will be held by the ladies
of the church, at the home of Mrs.
Lundquist next Saturday, commenc-
ing 5 p. M. Supper rs cents. Ice
cream and cake Is cents. Your pres
ence is requested. Come and bring
your friends.
kintyre Items.
Miss Francis Farrellls Is spending
a vacation at Scion Springs, Wis,
prior to resuming her duties as teach
er.
The first meeting of the Young Peo-
pies branch of the w. c. r. u. will be
held at the church next Thursday
evening. All young people are invit-
ed.
The sympathy of the entire com
munity is extended to Mrs. Shepard
and relatives upon the death OF the
formers husband.
Mr.. Fl. Sundahl has just bought a
quarter section of land. At the time
of going to press we are not in pos
session of the particulars Of the 1ur-
chase.
Sheriff Sheir conducted the sale OF
Mr.. August Frederickson's goods here
in Kintyre last Monday.
Mr.. r. Z. Mote has just lost his
valuable English bull dog, having
found it dead on the road north of
Kintyre. The is unknown. The
dog was reckoned to be worth 800.
No less than eight commercial men
wer in Kintyre Tuesday calling upon
the local dealery.
Several of the Kintyre people at
tended services last Sunday at the
N. w. Logan schoolhousc, conducted
by Rev. J. M. Macmillan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mote are expecting
a visit from the latter's parents and
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
NOTICE FoR BIDS.

Sealed bids will be received by the
Secretary of Elgin Equity Exchange
at Elgin, North Dakota, up to the
hour Of 5 p. m, on August list, 1912,
for the construction Of a Grain Elevat-
n in accordance with plans and spec
iications ON file at the Minneapolis
Builders Exchange, Bismarck Build
ers Exchange and at the office of the
President of the board of directors in
Elgin, North Dakota. Bids to be &C
companied by a certified check of
$4,000 made payable to the treasurer.
ELGIN EQUITY EXCHANGE,
By F.. G. Boettcher,
President Board Of Directors.
Attest: Hadley Bean,
Clerk.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
80 80
= STILL NEWS. q
80

The crops are looking splendid a.
round here and the tanners are all
wearing a big smile.
Mr.. Walfred Asplund, our merchant
left for Cooperstown. The young peo-
pie are planning on a charvar when
he returns.
HeddDr Johnsin just recovered from
mis- henry picking trip to the river.
Jake attended the Grass Lake side
society and reports a very, very fine
time.
The well known we'll diggers, Al
fred Fosberg and Carl Johnson Just
completed a we'll for Dan S%undquist.
Walter Sundquist visite dat the
Johnson home last Sunday.
A big number of the young people
attended the ball game at Regan.
The score was in favor OF Regain. The
Wilton team needs more practice.
Gust Anderson has the finest piece
of rye we ever saw
The Still Cubs were beaten last
Sunday by a score of 2 to in favor
of the Slaughter Giants.
Fred Danielson, the sturdy black
smith OF Wing, and lady friend were
visitors at his parents at Still Sun
day.
The Flanagan club girls gave a
leap year dance Saturday at Mr.. VIM.
Asplundis. The girls had quite a
time getting rigs to take their part
ners. The girls managed the dance
very nicely, The Flanagan Orchestra
furnished the music. All who attend
ed the leap year dance reported a
most enjoyable time.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
GOOD BOOSTING.

On the local time tables issued by
the Northern Pacific hallway, across
the bottom of the page shows the
schedule of arrival and departure of
trains out of Bismarck, is a single
line, North Dakota Industrial Expos.
ition at Bismarck, October 1 to 10,
1912" The line greets the eyes of all
travellers and is a potent little boost.
err for this gigantic agricultural dis
play. In the course of the next few
weeks all eyes will be turned to Bis
marck, the Gateway of the Missouri
G home of the Industrial
EXPOSITION.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
PIONEERS VISIT CAPITAL.

Among the prominent visitors at
the Capitol yesterday were NJ. P. Mar
tin and Henry D. Jennings Of Pierre,
8. d. Both Mr.. Martin and Mr.. Jen-
nings were residents OF Bismarck In
the early days, coming here In the
year 1872. The town was then lOcat-
ed near what is known as the point
which is south Of its present location
and was called Carleton. MIR. Martin
presented the historical department
with several pictures of early piOn-
GERS who came to Bismarck about the
same time he did. among them being
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
Summer Rash Washed Away

remedies for the skin but none that
We can recommend AZ highly a. the
famous D. D. D. Prescription.
Get q 25c trial bottle anyWsy-Ws
know It will do the work.
Other druggists kerr. this d. D. D.
Prescription-the demand 10 20 great
they all have to stock tt-but II you
come to our store, We will give you
the first dollar bottle on u positive
no pay guarantee, that D. b. D. will
stop the itch at once.
Adams Drug Store.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25

NJ. jennings Is mailing hay at his
farm northwest OF town.
That e butcher shop will certain
ly I'LL = long felt want.
Now for a barber shop. a hardware
and machinery store, Q good feed
store and . few more good enter3ris-
es. Where is our Commercial club?
Can not such an organization az that
be supported here?
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25

You can stop that Irritating itch
from summer skin troubles In two
seconds by . mild. soothing wash.
Yes, just . few drops Of d. D. D.
Prescription for Eczema and there is
instant relief-the skin 10 cooled and
healed and you have absolute protec-
tlon from ummer rash. dishgurtng
pimples, ivy poison. bites, hives. prick
" heat and oil other skin troubles that
hot weather often brings.
" have sold many good antiseptic
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
send sor Free Trial TIz Package Today.

do your feet rule you mind1 Think
about It.. Before ] used TIZ, my feet were
q constant source OF fretting and worry:
those pcsky shoes were blamed. Corns.
~callouses and blisters ran riot and my
entire existence was conferred In feeti
How ridiculous when you come TO really
think about It. But since using TIZ, l
have no aching feet, no puffy feet, no
corns, my feet were only human feet. tho
same as your feet, anyone's feet"
TIZ is certainly the most wonderful
remedy + draw out the acids and poisons
that swell tho feet and cause oil foot
troubles. Be sure you get TIZ-only TIZ.
TIZ rs cents a box, sold Mt all drug
stores. department and general stores.
Write today to Walter Luther Dodge 4
Co., 1923 8. Wabash Ave.. Chicago, Ill, for
free trial package Of TIZ and enjoy real
foot relief.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
SEALED BIDS.

Sealed bids will be received by the
Farmers Elevator & Mercantile Co.
at Moffit, N. OAK, for ~reecting and
furnishing q 10000 bu. capacity ele-
vator. Plans and specification may
be seen at Valentine Benz's store.
MONT, N Oak, on and after July 20.
Bids to be closed Saturday, July 81.
at 2 p. m. The board reserves the
right to reject any Or all bids.
VALENTINE BENZ, Pres.
8. C. ALVEY, Secy.
Mont, N. Oak
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25

Womens and Misses Suits and
Coats. We have Is odd spring and
summer suit, trictly tailored high class
goods which sold from $27.50, $4,000,
$500 and $45.OO. They come in
white pongee, tans, grays and fancy
weaves. In order to close they out
quickly We offer them specially at
1915. A. w, LyGAS.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
DEPARTED FoR ILLINOIS.

L. H. Richmond departed on No. 4
this morning for his old home at Ke-
vance, Illinois, where he will visit for
two weeks. From Kewanee he will
go to points in Kansas for a brief
visit before returning to Bismarck.
Mrs. Richmond has been spending the
pat flew weeks visiting at her former
home at Ottawa, Illinois.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
WANT DEPOT MOVED.

The residents OF Cackle have petit.
toned the railroad commissioners for
an order to have the Northern Pacific
Railway company move the depot into
the town.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
A o

Dairy Commissioner Flint returned
yesterday from B0zeman, Mont. wheee
lle attended q convention OF the west.
ern and northwestern dairy officials.
Mr.. Flint reports q very successful and
satisfactory meeting.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
Capitol Run
At III h FAIR.

Governor Burke went TO Fargo yes
.terday where he will address the old
settlers at tne state fair.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
Is At MAYvIlLE.

T. r. Atkinson, state engineer, left
last night for Mayville to look after
some work connected with the May
vile Normal. Mr.. Atkinson will also
visit the Mouse river dredge before
returning home.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
RETURNED HOME.

Mrs. John Andrews who has been
spending a few days with her hus-
hand, deputy secretary Of state An
drews, returned home Tuesday morn.
ing.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25
PROGRAM FOR
Band CONCERT
Institution Is One Of Best No.
sIca| Organizations Of The
Slope Country

This evening every resident Of the
capital city Is cordially invited TO
come to the court house lawn and en-
joy the summer evening concert that
will be given by the Bismarck band.
The first selection will be played at
8 o'clock and the concert will contin-
ue for over an hour. The band will
be under the direction OF Earl Il.
Peck. Following Is the program that
has been announced:
PROGRAM.
/. March, Capital City, Lincoln
2. Medley, by the Light of the
Silvery Moon" Smith
8. Overture, Beautiful Enchant-
ress," Rosencrans
4. March, Turkey in the Straw"
BOnnell
5, Waltz, Affinity" Scott
6. Medley, "Kelly's Gone to King
dom Come" Thurban
7. Overture, Snap Shot Losey
8. March, School Mates Lincoln
8. Star Spangled Banner"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25

one OF H. P. Bogue, Bert Bogue's
father.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25

sister. from Dennison, Iowa, during
the week.
Kintyre had Its share OF the rain
crops, falling last Monday night.
There vas Just a little hail.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-07-25

Garrison and Max had a ball game
tht caused some newspaper c0ntrO-
versy.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-05-10
LUTHER LEAGUE.

The Luther League of Trinity Lu-
theran church held it's regular month
ly meeting last evening at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Feltman in
South Seventh street. The meeting
was in the nature of business ses-
sion. After the regular routine work
it was decided to repeat the concert
given some time ago by the League.
A committee composed of Mr.. and Mrs.
Igelman, Mr. Louis Stauber, Mr..
Charles Drifmeyer and Mrs. Joseph
Beck was appointed to arrange for the
affair. The concert will be held some
time early in June, no definite date
having been set. Plans for the twenti-
eth Jubilee celebration of the church
were also discussed but nothing def
mite was decided upon. A social hour
followed. Mr. and Mrs. William Have
kotte will entertain the society in one
month.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-05-10
COLLEGIATE CLUB.

On account of the GOODNESS of the
day Thursday the Woman's Collegiate
club was unable to hold it's meeting
out of doors as had been the original
intention. The party was to have been
held on the lawn of the Adam Bartel
home in South Sixteenth street. How
ever the members enjoyed an indoor
meeting. Mrs. Florence Myrick Ali
had charge Of the program for the af-
ternoon. She gave an interesting talk
on Oriental Philosophy. Mrs. ALL is a
charming conversationalist and her
talk was much enjoyed by all. After
the program a social hour followed
Refreshments We're served. Mrs. Ben
Bartel acted as hostess. The next
meeting of the club will be held in a
fortnight with Mrs. Ali at her home
in North Eleventh street.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-05-10

Just outside Tachienlu is the stone
bridge which is called 1.-The gate to Ii
bet" Tachienlu is a narrow little city
which had to conform its shape to the
contour of the mountains which shut 1t
in. There is hardly foot Of level
ground within the walls. 1t is the
great emporium of trade between CHI
ma and Tibet, where the Chinese ex-
change tea for musk and gold dust
Many red frocked lamas are to be seen
about the city, most Of whom live in
large lamasaries outside the walls. On
the fat roofs Of the houses flutter in
Vulnerable prayer flags, giving to the
winds the universal Tibetan hymn Of
praise.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-05-10
KITCHENER STORIES.
caustie Retorts of the Taeiturn British
Official

caustie Retorts of the Taeiturn British
Official.
There are some stories. new and old
Of Lord Kitchener told in Nash's Mag
azine by Sydney Brooks. "Sunstroke?
What the devil does he mean by hay
ing sunstroke?' is given as the classic
instance Of his attitude toward the
weaker vessels. A favorite captain of
his was once intrusted with an impor-
tant commission. There was delay
in executing it through his horse cast
ing a shoe. Very sorry" was Kitch-
ener's comment, but cannot rest my
plan Of campaign on a horses shoe or
an officers carelessness." He has a
grim, Iaconic humor. Keep the gun, -
he Is said to have wired to the war Of
fee authorities, who were pressing a
certain weapon upon him. II can
throw stones myself"
To an officer who kept on reporting
that as a result of his various brushes
with the enemy several Beers were
seen to fall from their saddles" Lord
Kitchener sent the polite inquiry, Il
hope when they fell they did not hurt
themselves"
He goes instantly to the essentials.
"Sorry to report loss of five men
through explosion Of dynamite" was
the gist Of a telegram from the front
put into his hands one day. do you
want any more dynamite" was his
immediate answer. Men do the impos.
sible at a word from him. Twelve
hours in which to carry this dispatch
You must do it in six" And the officer
who had asked for the twelve hours
did it in i've.