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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-10-31
Grand View.

Floyd Holman entertained a party o
young people at his home Oct. ~. \
tine supper was served and all vot,y .
fine time.
\ surprise was given Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Tcmplcton last Wednesday eve
Mr.. and Mn. Templeton departed nexi
lay for their old home in Colorado.
4 fine crowd gathered at the q. V.
hall Monday morning to grt-et Governor
lIawley. Alter waiting several huurs,
.hey Decided To- adjourn although the
rilne Was spent in singing, speaking and
visiting and everyone SEEMED to enjoy
themselves
The Grand View hall has fine new
piano.
The honr %: Il. V. ;. ;. has been
changed back To- o'clock p. m. Every
one interested in Christmas come ont Is
arrangements arr bcing made for AN en-
tertainment
Geo Fuller OF New York City WAS in
the neighborhooi the latter part oi the
week. MIR. Fuller is owner OF fine
farm here
Remember the dance Friday eve at q.
Y. hall.
Ross Bruner and family took dinner AT
John Holman Sunday.
Rev. Andrews called on Rev. \. /.
Bragg saturday.
Mrs. sam Smith is on the sick list
under the cane Of DR.. Piper.
Il. NJ. Robinson has new feed grind
ter ready for business
Bull Moose meeting at &. V. hall
Thursday eve.
Sam Smith has moved his camp up
near Miner.
Ray-Baker and wife are home from
the south side for few days. Ray has
another new baler and is prepared TO do
ots OF work.
A box social will be held at the hall
IN Friday evening, Nov. sth. \ pro-
gram will be arranged and the proceeds
Aill 90 toward the piano fund
c. F. Borden of Shoshone was in the
leighborhood Sunday
The stockholders meeting Wednesday
We was well attended.
SCHOOL NOTES
The children adjourned to the club
iouse at nine O'Clock Monday morning
nd waited Loyalty until II 30 O'Clock to
ear the Governor speak. They were
repaired to honor his arrival with the
lnging OF America.
Two new scholars were enrolled Mon
ay morning. Adrin Linsley and Floyd
>olman. Floyd's many friends were
lad to welcome him back to school after
lis severe illness.
sewing club has been organized by
ne girls of the G. V. school, Miss Tillot-
On being president.
A few Vi the e. V. young men took
No ol the Sin Clair boys ont for a snipe
unit. 1t was enjoyed by all except the
NO Tor which the pleasure was intended.
The New Idea Sewing Club will give a
lallowe Ell party at the school house.
let. 81.
There Is now an enrolment Of eighteen
uplls III the Primary grades.
Lumber is on the ground for a new
arm at the school house.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-10-31
Saves Leg of Boy.

IL seems that my lI-year old boy
would have to lose his leg, on account
OIL an ugly ulcer, cause'i by a bad brlrise, -
wrote ID. F. Howard, Acquone, y. G..
All remedies and doctors treatment
'aiied I'LL we tried Bucklen's Arnic;,
save and cured him with one box g"
cures burns, boils, skin eruptions, piles
'5c at all druggists.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1912-10-31
Fortunes In Faces

there's often much truth in the savino
her lace is her fortune" but it's neve,
sa'd where pimples, skin eruptions
p'otches, or other blemishes disfieure II
impure blood is back of them all and
shows the need of DR.. Kings New Iife
rms. They promote health and beauty
Try them. 20 cents at all dru0v;sts
ADV. ss'''s'
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-10
Wake me up whin tn ividince is all in

that iv thin did it. they may or may not
grab tn criminal. 1t depinds on tn weather. But
supposiu' it's a pleasant summers day an In
fugitive is in tn saloon mex dure showin' tn re-
volver an thryin' to thradc in silver candesticS
f'r dilrink an til polls foorce ar-re bcndin'
ivry effort to apprchind him an ar-rc combin' tn
whole country lr him, an he doesn't know where
to turn, but goes into tn station an registhers
an gets his key an ordhers his breakfast in tn
cell an gives a pair iv sugar tongs, dnon
necklace, dozen knives an forks, his autymatc
an other vallyables to tn sergeant to lock up in
tn safe, an laves wurrud not to be called that's
only tn beginnin' iv tn exercises.
TIL first year or two he passes away delight
fully, llayn' his pitchers took an put i'll tn
pa-apcrs an bein' interviewed while tn idtor
iv tn Sob section sinds beautiful ladies out TO
describe his pretty little flat full v keepsakcs an
talk with his wife. But wan mornin' he wakes
up an gets tn pa-apers an there's har'ly amy
more mintion iv him thin if he was meetin' iv
III Epworth league, or debate in congress, or
speech iv tn prisdint or in tn Phlipcens,
an that dstrrbs him. He fires his press agent,
sinds f'r his lawyer an demands thrile If tn
fish ar-re not bitin' tn lawyer coaHcs judge to
come into town, an wanst more George Awful
person becomes pron'nint citizen an can read
tn pa-apers without bein' dsgustcd at tn way
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-10
year passes away delightfully."- havn his pitchers took

they fill their colyunls with news about nobodes.
Tn first six months iy tn thrc arrc usually
taken i'll gettin jury that will be fair to both
sides, but more fair to wan side thin tn other.
Til states attorney makes effort to get twelve
men who have 30 prcjudices eHcipt gin'ral
opinyon that tn pris ner is guilty. Til lawyer
f'r tn de6nse on'y asks that his client shall be
t1ried be jury iv his peers or worse, but wud
compromise il all twelve were Numbers " tn
same lodge as hinsilf. In due time twelve men
iv intelligence who have r-rcad tn pa-apers an
can't reminder what they've r-rcad, OF who can't
r-rcad, or ar-rc out iv wurruk, ar-re in jooced to
sarve, an tn awful wheels iv justice begins TO go
round
Th' scene in tn coort is very beautiful an
touchin Til pris ncrs wife rents baby f'r th'
winter an sets where TN jury can see her whin
her husband kicks her undhcr tn table an she
wccps Tn table in front iv tn cuprit is banked
with flowers an he comes into tn coort wcarin
geeranyum i'll his button-holc. Afthcr flashlight
iv tn august Tribunal iv justice has been eX-
ploded an TIL n1asheen fr takn tn movies has
been put up, tn dhread procedure proceeds On
tn first iv August tn prosecution succeeds in
gettin' into tn record tn fact that such person
as til victim ivcr lived in spite v tn objections
iv tn de1nsc tn ground that it is irmateeryal.
Th' lawyer fr tn dehnse obJicts to all tn ques
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-10

tions an whin tn coort overrules him he takes
all EXCEPTION. That is much as to say to tn
Judge: 'Pll make jack iv ye in tn coort "
appeals On Tn twintieth iv Decirnber afther
severe cross-examination iv tn principal witness
tn jury asks tn coort fr recess so they can
lynch him.
On tn fifteenth iv tn followin' April tn
tistyInony iv tn dehnsc is submitted. 1t is first
that tn pris ner is insane an five professors fr
tn bean intirmary swear that he was looncy wlin
he done til decd. Besides, he shot in sclfdeinse,
to PROTECT his home an tn honor iv American
woManhood, while sthrugglin' with tn victim to
keep him firm con1nlttin' suicide because tn
pris 'ner wudden't take his watch as prcsnt, tn
gun accidentally wint off, long an a short man
were seen leavn TIL premises afther tn crime, an
tn prisner was in Michigan City on that night,
an while OH his way to see his sick child was
stopped he all old lady who he rescued firm
drownin' in tn park, who gave him all she had in
her purse, forty-four, jimmy, brace All Bit,
an quantity v silverwage, clothing, curtains, an
loolry,
So tn years roll brightly by an day be day
tn prs'ner sees his face on tn front page, tn
family iv deceased is dhrove firm town be til
facts that has out about his private life, an
most iv tn vallyabe real estate in tn county is
sold FIR taxes to pay tn bills iv tn shorthand
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-10

writer's f'r takn down tn tistymony an tn OBJ
jictions iv tn defnse. But though slow American
justice, Hinnissy, is sure an will oyertake til
criminal if he'll ony be patient an not die, an
wan day all tn ividince is in TIL district at
torney, who's a candydate fir mayor, makes his
cosn' argymint, addhressin' tn jury as fellow
Republicans. Th' lawyer f'r tn pris ner asks tn
jury ony TO consider tn law an tn ividince an
to sind this innocent man home to lis wife an his
starvin childhcr Afther tn judge has instructed
tn Jury that he's all up III til air about tn case
an doesn't know what he ought to say to thin,
tn jury retircs, charges its last meal to you an
me an discusses whether it ought to sind tn
pris 'ner home or somcwheres csc Afther sindin'
they decide on tempcrin' justice with mercy an
find him guilty Th' pris her is brought into coort,
smilin' an cheerful, TIL flashlights boom, til
cameras click tn ladies swoon, an tn judge says
with pleasant smile 1t is me dhread jooty to
sintince We to TIL Coort iv Appeals. Long life to
ye.
Thin there's a lull IN tn proceedin's. TIL
seasons 90 swiftly By, Other things happen an
I can't reminder whether George Awfulperson
was tn victim " th crime, TIL witness fr tn
prosecution, or tn district attorney. Nanny
times has bthe spring turned to mellow summer.
NANNY times has autumn Redeemed tn threes in
th' parks Men that were old durin' tn thrilc
ar-rc dead Men that were young ar-rc old Wan
mornin' with decrepit fingers l open tn pa-aper
an r-read Court iv Appeals revarses tn George
Awfulperson case. TIL coort yisterdah afthernoon
held long session firm two to quarther to
three an cleared tn calendar up to eighteen
sivinty-five be rcvarsiu' tn lower coor fr errors
an ignrancc iv tn law in all tn cases appealed
In tn George Awfulperson case tn decision is
that while tn pris'ner undoubtedly guilty,
tn lower coort made bobble be allowin' tn
district attorney to open tn window an expose
tn pris'ner to a dhraft, be not askin' Jurynan
Number Two whether he had iver been in tn
dhry goods business, an be onittin' comma
afther tn wurrud SO page fifty-threc thou
san an swim hundherd an eighty in tn record
An tn pris'ne is brought back f'r new
thrile TIL new thrile is always hurrid Th'
ditors refuse a rcquist firm tn pris ner to sind
around annywan to report it, til ilivenh assistant
district attorney appears fr tn state in spite iv
tn law on child labor, TIL witnesses ar-re all dead
an burrid, an tn onforchnit criminal is turned
out on a wurruld that has f'rgotten him SO conl-
pletely that he can't get job as an actor
on tn vowdyve stage"
What happens to him If he hasn't got amy
nloney:" asked Mr.. Hennessy.
" He might as well be in England" said Mr.,
Dooley.
Copyright; 1912: By FINLEY Peter punna)
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-11-10

IN EFURE We come in, said Mr.. Dooley,
|N | was r-rcadin in tn pa-aper hard
kick again tn delay between tn time
q criminal bumps some wan an tn
Ek gets th' bump that is comm TO him ac-
u to iii law. This iditor feels bad bccausc
Had@rcncc between this counthry an Eng
Til laws an til language ar-rc th' same
1.-TWO countries, but they're pronounced
|nt In England man is presoomed to be
al till he's proved guilty an they take it
Fmhd he's guilty In this counthry man
spned to be guilty ontil he's proved guilty
'uer that he's PERSONNEL to be innocent.
ath oldher civilization tn Judge reads til
'Eh crime in tn n1ornin' pa-aper an stops
BAT shop on his way to coort an buys
*0p to wear at tn approachin' festivities.
gets up OH tn bench ne calls tn shurilf
aue an says he Cap, go out an grab
Y eFoss-lookin' nlarrid men to thry tn con-
q In sliuriff dhrags twelve indignant
irin their stores an they come into coort
an because they will be bankrupted be
nelr counthry. But they ar-rc soon re-
good llunor be tn jovyal reemarks iv
" VINO makes thin laugh heartily at wanst
''llin If they ar-re opposed to capital
pnSncr is thin hauled in in chains, an
y aither exprissin' his dislike iv his face
''S " scorn, says: Murdhrer, We ar-re
Oa :, fair thrile. Ar-re ye guilty or not
no' guilty, ye say? l thought ye wud
'i.dl III good-fr-nawthin' likes iv ye al
& We'll, let's have this disagrceable busi-
WIN IN hurry. I'll allow tn prosecu-
4, i A0urs TO show We up an tn dehnsc can
'es1 iy tn mornin'. Wake me up whin
9ase is all in
~ noon his honor is woke be a note firm
s's'' how long they ar-rc goin' TO be
i, ~ u'eir dimcr. He hauls til black cap
Dandbox an putin it on over his wig.
'er al tn bar, it is now me awful
a'e yeer tate TO British jury. 1 will
S I, 10 " ih1oonce thin III amy way. l will
q ,nne to brush away tn foolish ividince
.a sef aehnse, Yc'er lawyers have done
vi, .es cud with nawtl1in' to go on If
'"'y Dclievc ye innocent let tllinl retire
nd '' all discuss tn mattller over a meal
j. water while tn chops burn on tn
81, ,'e an their clerks ar-rc disthributin'
,n ~ 10 tn neighborhood But if they
lh,. l'"'Villced be. tn overwhellnin' mass
oo. IN admirable argylnints again ye,
5eds. Isea to lave TIL box, but can signify
III ~ &c siYin' three hearty British cheers
' eoort wall jinc.' An that's all there
Aflbs. ',',lier III this home " tn free, mind
IN polls have made up their mind
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

bananas in the space og FIVE minutecI
That happens every now and then, and
IL the property was that of small
FARMER 1t would mean total ruin. A.
big concern like this can stand IL on.
account of the profit It receives from
It's other plantations. AS it is now
there are many small plantations. but
they sell their bananas to us. we pay
them % cents bunch, and at that thew
can do very we'll. NeverthelesR ths.
total product OF such men about here
is only 1000 punches week, which,
is a bagatelle in comparison with tho
100000 punches We ship during that
'ime' As 10 rival trust. that might
succeed. but 1t needs good lands and
feet OF ships and also good raerket-l
ing iacilities in the United States"
one hundred thousand punches NJ
week The men utter these words al
,housh they meant nothing. Nsverthe-
less less tney were astonishing to me-
rave you any idea what 100. 900 buncher
week means? 1t means 5.aoo. 0oot
punches OF bananas a year, for the
banana business goes on ali +ha 49,
through. VIC se@sa
4 single bunch contains $50 o,rsrs
se ma rom this place alone they are
900 per t annnm somMSt h ps, like 10000
people in the United States. i ncIv5itnvv
A Absss and the Philippine Islands. /
~ - i'"H ia tionS could give every ono
onn US seven bananas and have 10000
to every family But this Is nniS, I'VE
or the United Fruit companv -The
banana trust has scores of others ana
II snlps from Costa Rica almost donhis
us many bananas as from here
/. ships vast deal from Cartarena
ana IL is building up In Guatemala Ms,
piIaintations, which 1 hope to visit
Mitinin me next few months The
BUSINESS is increasing and the demand
The United States Is now using So
900 600 punches OF bananas every
twelve months. or about s6o. 100000
myers per annum. You can now gSt
good banana for a cent or two ali.
most anywhere in our country, ana
me business has to be big in order to !
am told that IT pays we'll. It paye
not only the capitalists who handle II.
out also the countries where the
bananas are grown. It is one OF the CHIEF
Panama, Costa Rics. Honduras and
Guatemala, and 1t is giving the work.
ing men OF the West India Isinndaa
wages beyond what they can obtain
anywhere else. Indeed. much OF the
development which i6 now going on In
this part OF the world comes from
the banana; and the future OF these
countries is bright through. thu tn
crease of the consumption of bananas
and bounds in the United States. ana
they are now making their way into
the thickly populated countries OF Eu- I
rope as we'll
, (Copyrisht, fst1. by Frank G. Car
peuter.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

no eroes skilled in the business,

look. seems a vast sea. OF green bushes.
Now turn and look TO the left. The
sea OF green extends for nfteen miles
in that direction without q break. and
IL is the came at the front and the
back. Almost as far as you can see
and there where one OF the high trees
OF the Jungle was too big for cutting.
Now take your glass and look more
closely az the plantations below you.
The green is not solid You can see
that It Is divided up into great fields
or farms. each of which contains about
a thousand acres, and that there ere
narrow lines of railroads running
through It, with wagon roads here
and there Those roads were built
10 get out the bananas. There are 40
miles or railways on this banana plan
tstion and they run through the farms
like the veins OF ones body, reaching
all parts. The roads are about three
feet wide. With 4 glass you can see
the steel tracks shining out OF the
green. on some Of the roads are cars
loaded with green punches. and on the
trunk line which crosses the estate are
piles OF bananas corded up for the
trains
How Bnnnnns Are Handled.
Now take "a look at that train which
is approaching the hill. See. 1t has
stopped and is taking on fruit. The
gang OF Jamaica negroes is trans
ferr!ng the piles 10 the cars They
handle the fruit very carefully. The
cars have been lined with leaves TO
prevent bruising the bananas as the
train goes over the rails. Each bunch
is lifted up into the air and passed
from hand TO hand TO the men on the
train. There is no throwing or drop
ping the lunches. Each is raised as
tenderly as though II were a baby
and is laid softly down on the car The
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08
"a O.
"rhe cutting ss done bp ne
ny FRANK C. CARPENTER.
chenguinola. Panama

Chenguinola. Panama
TAM writing this in the centre OF one
OF tho biggest banana plantations
l. on earth. The hill on which 1 am
mands a view OF more than 5000
acres OF the greenest of green. The
green IS all made up OF bananas and
the fields stretch as far as can rec
10 the west Beyond them Is another
plantation OF 10000 acres more The
two plantations belong TO the banana
trust. known as the United Fruit Com
pany and they arc only part OF
the mighty estate which this company
owns In Central and South America
and In the islands OF the Caribbean
Sea Il has taken up about ise best
banana lands OF :nssc sections and
It annually ships bananas by the hun
dreds OF millions. From It's farms come
scmething IKE three fourths OF all the
good business methods that we are
able 10 buy this fruit much cheaper
than the apples we raise in our own
back yards Bananas from Panama
are sold In New York. Washington and
Chicago at from Is to 20 cents
dozen. whereas apples Of eoual ex-
ceiience from Oregon. New York or
Virginia bring cents and upward
apiece.
a sen of Bananas.
But as 20 the extent % the banana
business and the part that this fruit
has In the American stomach. shall
write later. Let me give you a view
OF the great banana sea as II is
spread below me. AT my right are
tho mountains the upper end OF the
Andes. which ~ this point are about
Of high as the Blue Ridge and OF
much the snme color They slope down
to the green and bound what. as
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08
"THE BANANAS co FROM cARs TO TUE STEAMERS o.

nnnehes are packed Just and the viii
Into carloads will
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

September is the month OF Carpets and
Rugs, either for the new home or in
preparation for the on-coming winter
months. Our stock is most complete,
and we cordially invite you to inspect the
collection, whether you purchase or not
Our window display will give you some
idea Of the assortment presented, and the
following list Of special price offerings will
indicate the savings to be made in this
department:
s.3xio.6 f. Extra Quality Tapestry
Brussels Rug ................$ 11.75
exlo.6 #; Extra Quality Tapestry
Brussels Rug .........,...$ 12.75
oxl2 It. Extra Quality Tapestry
Brussels Rug ..............$ i3.75
oxi2 Bungalow Wool and Fibre
ox12 Extra Quality Velvet Rug. $3.50
oxi2 Body Brussels Rug. ....... .$26.75
9xi2 Administer Rug ........... $3.50
9x12 Pro Brussels Rug .... $3.50
A full line Of Carpets, Inlaid and
Printed Linoleums, Oilcloths, Mattings,
etc.
All Floo Coverings Laid Free of
Charge.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-08-29
Bristol

BRISTOL, Aug. PA very delight.
full ice cream festival was served al
the Methodist Episcopal church or
Indian run Saturday evening. s64.1E
was the total amount collected.
Hiram D. Lynch was at Clarksbure
Saturday attending to important bust.
ness interests.
Mr. and Mrs. Worthlngton Marsh
Of Salem fork creek. were enter.
tanned recently by Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
D Lynch.
An enormous crowd of people from
Grass run, Indian run and Big Rock
Camp creek, attended the funeral Of
Robert T. Gordon at Salem Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hickman and
children, of Hill Garden farm. were
Salem visitors Sunday.
Lloyd Harbert, of Big Rock Camp,
was on Indian run Saturday looking
after business interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Berl B. Bailey. who
were recently married. have returned
from their wedding tour. and will 60
to housekeeping soon.
orie c. Porter, roust-about for the
Southern Oil Company, contemplates
moving from Indian run to Salem in
the near future. Mr.. Porter has been
pumping for quite while, and will
be transferred to Salem to roust-about
for that company.
A very delightful dinner was given
Walter F. Lynch Sunday in honor Of
his nineteenth birthday, which &C.
cured August "a. Those who partook
of the dinner with Mr.. Lynch were
Hiram D. Lynch, Worthington Marsh
James H. Marsh. Mrs. Qulntillie
Lynch, Mrs. ottie Marsh, Mrs. Ella
Donnally and Miss Ruby Marsh.
Roy Samples. of Grass run, returned
to shinnston Sunday evening, wher,
he is tool dressing for the Marsh
Brothers Drilling Company.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1912-08-29
Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT. Aug. 2s.-The
Bridgeport lamp chimney factory has
resumed operation at its new plant
near the depot. 1t is one Of the. lsre-
est and most modern Of It's kind IN
the country and viii employ a large
number Of boys and men and a few
women.
Public spirited citizens have estab-
lished a mems reading room In the
building on Pike street near o. d.
Barnes's store, which win be omen
every evening from until 10 O'Clock
except Sundays, when the hours will
be Q until O'Clock. The credit ia
due the Rev. Mr.. Bragg, pastor of the
Baptist church, who is at the head of
the movement. Contributions Of
papers and magazines of the proper
character are solicited from all who
are interested.
DR.. c R. Ogden, of Clarksburg, will
give public lecture in the First Bap-
fist church Tuesday evening, August
"a on the subject of Physical Moral
ity,P under the auspices of the
Mothers Club. There will be no adj
mission but silver offering will be
taken for the benefit of the mothers
library,
Mrs. John Moore and Mrs. Roy
Peshak, teachers of the intermediate
and junior classes in the Methodist
Episcopal Sunday school. gave their
pupils an outing yesterday. They
went to Mt. Zion on the 2:15 car and
after very enjoyable afternoon was
spent a delicious picnic supper was
served.
Mrs. B. F. Taylor and children. of
Haywood. are guests OF her sister.
Mrs Claude Riley.
Mrs. Marie Bartlett is visiting Mr..
Bartletts sister. Mrs. John Lawrence.
of Jefferson, o.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. F. Garrett and
children, Harold and Ella, have re-
turned after a two weeks outing near
Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Williams have
returned from Durant, O., where they
visited Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Williams.