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The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
CHARGED With
KIDNAPPING
Eleven Year Old Girl is the
Victim---Married Woman
Pleads Guilty in Court.
From Wednesdays Timesett

From Wednesdays Timesett
Mrs. Charles Meharry was up In
police court this morning to answer
the charge of disturbing the peace
and quiet of the family of II year
old girl by continually taking her
out and keeping her away from
home all night and that the defend
ant is suspicious female and was
on the street very late at night with
out being able to give lawful reason
or good account of her self.
The story goes that Mrs. Meharry
who is the mother of two children
about two and five years old hired
a rig from local livery barn and
took the little eleven year old girl
whose name is Ethel Eisenmann,
driving with her. The owner OF
the horse came in on the 1880 train
and missed his horse and sent out
for it. The party was found on
South Evergreen.
They were taken in charge and
put in Jail. The woman phoned
for someone to go on her bail bond
but no one came. She stayed in
Jail all night together with the
children and the Eisenmann girl.
This morning the girl, mother
and children were brought in cour'
and after finding that the charge
against the mother was true and
that without any trouble the charge
could be made kidnapping" one
The Judge sentenced her to SIC
fine and to remain in Jail until paid
The fine was not paid this morning
Her husband said ~ try to keeT
her at home and cannot do it so
think l shall just let the law take
its course. She persists in staying
out at night with this girl and done
it when the baby was sick" Me
harry is employed at the smelter
and works every night.
A. E. Jones the complainant i
the stepfather of Ethel Eisenmanr
and swore that she was out late a
night and sometimes all night will
Mrs. Meharry. City Attorne,
Brown warned the woman that thi
sort of thing must have stop pu
to it at once. or the penalty woul'
be much more severe next time.
Mrs. Meharry is still in Jail ant
Mr.. Meharry took the small children
home with him. Police court wa
the scene of good many tears a
the little ones were separated from
their mother.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Have an object and Work For 1t.

Define an object as early as you can,
and go after it. Shape UP every act Of
your life to it ana its attainment. If
you find it Is not what you really de-
sire. discard 1t after giving the matter
sufficient thought-but not until you
are convinced that some other goal is
more necessary to you, when you must
seek it with equal zest.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Hand Vacuum Cleaner.

For use with a vacuum cleaner a
Massachusetts woman has invented a
glove, dust being drawn through
tubes inserted in its palm, while small
brushes are provided between the
fingers to smooth down the nap of any
fabric which the suction raises.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Oldest City In the World.

Doctor Harkov, Russian savant,
once affirmed that Samara, on the
right bank of the Tigrus, near Bag
dad, Is the Oldest city extant. Relics
now discovered show that Samara
flourished before the arrival Of the
Semites in Chaldea or Mesopotamia,
1000 B. G..
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Luxury and DisslpatIon.

Luxury and dissipation, soft and
gentle as their approaches are, and
silently as they throw their silken
chains about the heart, enslave 1t
more than the most active and turbu-
lent vices.-Hannah More.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Modern Substitute.

Mrs. Justin de Buneh-Has your
baby learned to talk yet? Mrs. All
De Mustahd-No, and his nurse is so
stupid that I'm afraid he never will.
But you must let me show you new
tric.:s l have taught Fido since you
were here last Play dead, Fido.--
Milwaukee News.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
ExnlaIned.

Dick-"What part of the family
tree am I, muz?" Mother-'T guess
you are one of the limbs, Dick" Dick
DO you suppose that's what dad
meant that morning when he said that
ought to be trimmed about every 80
often ?''-Judge.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
A NobIe Life.

The noble life is the life of large
and spacious aims, the life which is
sweet and quick within, by the living
grasp Of great things upon the soul.
1t is the atmosphere which a life
makes around it, a life which lives
habitually in the upper air, which
dwells serenely in the company Of
great and beautiful things.-J. Vickery.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Soaked Them rhcrouah.

First Peasant (Year 201D-"So
their family is very wealthy. How did
they get their start?" Second Peasant
Zone Of their ancestors drove an
American tourist to the railroad sta
ton back in 1911"
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

A boy owned a dog and tricycle.,
who never could be induced to state
preference. On being asked which he
would prefer to have bigger Pboy
take from him, he answered: "The one
that the boy took
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

The posters are up am ouncing
Emil Seidel, Socialist ex-mayor of
Milwaukee, as speaker here for
August 5. Mr.. Seidel will speak on
the management of city government
that evening as we'll as Socialism.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Sallow comp exion comes from bill
ious impurities in the blood and the
fault lies with the liver and bowels
they are torpid The medicine that
gives results in such cases is Herbine.
1t is a fine liver stimulate and bowel
regulator Price SOC. Sold by Legiti-
mate Drug Co
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs Eva Crecy and family, Miss
Pearl Nc cBride and Miss Myra Gala
han are visiting in Oklahoma.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

The family of a fisherman who lived
In the most abject poverty at Benz
Carlo, Spain, have just become mil
lionaires by the death of a relative
who migrated to South America,
where he made q huge fortune.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Vanity.

When the kahn of the Tartars, who
does not possess a house to live in and
only subsists on rapine, has finished
his dinner OF milk and horsehesh, he
has It proclaimed by a herald, "All
the potentates, princes and great men
of the earth may now sit down at Ia
ble'
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs. M, Darst has gone to Detroit
to visit relatives Mrs. Darst will
not be back before October.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
A ait suuerstItlous.

my poor wifel Buried on Friday.
tool 1 hope it won't bring me bad
luck!"-Pele Mele.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Miss Rose Downing has returned
to Kansas City after weeks visit
with her brother Fl B, Downing.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Olga Ahlers and Helen Jackson
have returned from visit In Hum
boidt. While there, they were MEM
bers of a camping party on the Neosho
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Howard Williams, postal railway
mail clerk, returned 10 Fort Scott
Tuesday after visiting relatives and
friends here for a few days.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Ilnuld Air Used in Blasting.

LIQUID air loaded in thick phosphor
bronze cartridges is being successfully
used for blasting in some English coal
mines.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

MI. and Mrs. Fred Collins returned
Tuesday to their home in Williams
burg after visiting John Coe and
family,
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
stretch Of Water wen Named.

So many ships have been lost in the
strait between the Red Sea and the
Arabian buf that the strait is called
the Gate of Tears.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

SdS NlUJ duu lCUoohO l1AAA1 AAASON
Mrs. Alma Perigo is visiting in
Humboldt.
You can't dodge the malarial germ
while your liver is torpid. 1t makes
you an easy mark for the disease.
Herbine is the best protection 1t
puts the liver in sound, healthy con-
dition and purifies the stomach and
bowels. Price soc. Sold by Legiti-
mate Drug Co.
Miss Bessie Rhodes went to Hum
boldt Tuesday for short visit with
her parents,
Mrs. Phoebe Thompson returned to
Humboldt after visiting Mrs. Lizzie
Mark and Gilbert Mark and family.
Roy Swank has returned from a
few days visit with friends in Holton,
|
Kansas.
Mrs. L. A. Mellin returned to her
home in El Paso, Texas Tuesday after
visiting with the Irwin families In
Chanute.
Mrs. James Dolan and children
have returned to lola after a visit
with Mrs. E. J.s.Parrish.
Mildred Hotelling returned from a
short stay in Erie Tuesday.
One of the 1-year-old twins OF
Walter Groome is very sick Of summer
complaint.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

A. f. Yennie of the Hydraulic Press
Brick Company is closing up the
office here and will move with his
family to Kansas City in the near
future where Mr.. Yennie will be en-
ployed In the off ;es of the Hydraulic
Press Company. The plant here is
shut down for the time being and is
under the care of Andy MOrehead.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Horace Goss who has been very
sick for some length Of time is con-
valescing.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Stepping on rusty nail has been
the cause of many cases OF lock1aw'
The nail was not so much the fault
nc neg ect of the wound. If such
wounds were promptly cleansed and
Ballards Snow Liniment applied
there would be no lockjaw, as the
antiseptic properties Of the liniment
would counteract the poison and the
wound would heal quickly. Price
95o SOC and 81 per bottle, Sold by
Legitimate Drug Co.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Daily Thouuht,

Practice self-control, self-poise, and
calmly and persistently await your
leadings."
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Tuesday Walter Peterso1 vas hGeo
five dollars in police court and was
committed to jail but within an
hour had ''oug up" for the amount
and the case dismissed.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs. A. L. Derby Of Ponca City
who has been visiting her mother
Mrs. w. A. Burks returned home
Tuesday and from there will go to
Colorado to spend the sumner.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Edward Veneble, head mechanic In
the Case factory at Kansas City,
brought Arch Wallar's car down from
Kansas City Tuesday. Mr.. Wallar
said this morning that the ear runs
like another car alto1ef her and Is
we'll satisfied with the work done on
it The car received few rjurieS
a couple of weeks aap when the
Wallars had a near wr.cl Oh the way
to Kansas City.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

James Johnson came up from Erie
Tuesday and left on the noon train
for Parsons where he is attending
Business College.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs. ]. NJ. McKelvey is expected
home today from short visit in Kan
sas City and Pleasant Hill, Misso uri.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
Tn. lIsuaI Mlxtur.

How did old Bankroll get so much
1ough?" President of the -four trust,
and they watered the stock"-Judge.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Chester and Roy Taylor left Tues
day for short stay in Kansas City
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs. H. G. Dryden has returned
from two months visit with her son
>in Harper, Kansas.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02
True Enough.

Half the world don't know how they
live themselves.-Life
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

One Of the 1-year-old twins of
Walter Groome is very sick Of summer
complaint.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

R. B. Smith came up from Erie
Tuesday op business
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs. R. F, wellman went to COffey-
willie Tuesday.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mildred Hotelling returned from 1
short stay in Erie Tuesday.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs Alma Perigo is visiting in
Humboldt.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs. Phoebe Thompson returned to
Humboldt after visiting Mrs. Lizzie
Mark and Gilbert Mark and family.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Mrs. James Dolan and children
have returned to lola after a visit
with Mrs. E. J.s Parrish.
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Roy Swank has returned from a
few days visit with friends in Holton,
The Chanute times., 1912-08-02

Miss Bessie Rhodes went to Hum
boldt Tuesday for a short visit with
her parents,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12

MEMS CLUB BANQUET.
Rev. H. A. Davenport. the pastor;
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
Cold Rloodad Man.

Man is the coolest biooded animal
there u.s." said a well known doctor.
Mans low temperature" the doctor
went on. ''is responsible for more than
half his ailments. Your normal tenn
perature is 9S1h degrees F. 1t is only
when you have a bad temperature
that you get as warm as any Of the
lower animals-that is to say, when
you are In a high fever. with a tenn
perature Of 102, you are at the normal
heat Of the cat. the dog. the OK, the
rat. and SO on. In the coolest of seas
the porpoise is never cooler than 100
degrees. The bat, the rabbit. the
guinea pig. the hare and the elephant
likewise are all cool at 100 degrees
The hen has the highest temperature
Of AL the lower creatures, and it is a
good deal warmer, too. when a chicken.
It's temperature then is as high as Ill.
but age and experience cool its blood
by 3 degrees. New York Globe.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
MASSACHUSETTS BARGAINS FOR
OFFICES OF new HAVEN RAILROAD
May Get Permission Lease Boston Maine Return For Of
fees and Rate Concessions-Bost0n Maine and New
Haven to be Connected by Tunnel Under Boston

New Haven is to construct the tun-
mel between a point near to the inter
section Of Summer street and Dor.
chester avenue at the south and the
intersection of Causeway street and
the Warren bridge on the north.
To provide means to pay the ex-
penses incurred, either company may
issue additional stock or bonds in ac-
cordance with the general lease, but
without restriction as to amount OF
bonds by reason of outstanding stock,
and either of them may guarantee the
principal and interest of any bonds or
the dividends upon any stock.
Immediately upon the making Of
the lease, the New Haven shall pro
coed to electrity all lines Of both
companies within the limits included
between the following named points:
Swampscott, Wakefield Junction, Win
chester, stoneham, Lexington, Wal
Readville. Mattapan and Braintree.
Such identification shall be com.
pleted within five years from the
making of lease.
The tunnel shall be completed with
in three years from the time con-
struction is begun and specific charge
for transportation therein may be
made.
The New Haven railroad shall not
at any time during said lease CHARGE
a greater sum for transportation by
it of freight from any part Of origin
on it's lines to the port of Boston for
export than is at any time received
class and quantity from the same
point to the port Of New York or
any other port reached by its lines
for export; or demand a greater sum
for transportation from the port OF
Boston Of freight from foreign coun-
tries through said port Of Boston to
any point on it's lines than is at the
time received by it for Transports
ton of the like class ard quantity
through the port Of New York or any
port on it's lines to the same point;
provided, however, that, If the afore-
said provisions of this section shall
conflict with any requirements made
by act of Congress, this section shall
be null and void so far as it con-
f1icts Herewith; and provided. fur
ther. that nothing herein contained
shall Justify the charging Of the same
rate for freight for export or import
through the port Of New York or any
other port reached by Its lines where
the mileage from the point Of re-
of Boston than to the port in .Ques-
ton, in which case the rate through
Boston shall be proportionate1y less
Any railroad reaching Boston or
any junction railroad serving Boston
shall be entitled to use Of the tunnel
and such railroad shall be entitled to
use trackage Of the New Haven and
Boston & Maine within the electric
zone; but performance Of local SER
vice by any such railroads between
two points on said trackage shall not
be permitted unless the New Haven
shall assent thereto.
Provisions Of this act shall not take
effect until it shall have been accept
ed by vote. OF the city council Of Bos-
| ton subject to the veto Of the mayor
and by the New Haven and Boston
| & Maine by vote Of their respective
boards Of directors.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
WALL STREET TlPSTERs.

They Are a Numerous Tribe and Are
Always Ready to Advise.
Wall street is the home Of the tipster
You can always find him. You do not
need to ask for him. He seeks you
out in seductive advertisements. in
circulars. letters and all the ways of
the shrewd trader. And there are none
shrewder than those who nest in Wall
street.
You will find the tipsters in every
brokers' Office. Stand at the ticker for
a few minutes and hear them as they
come up one after another. "This is
the time to SELL says one. Directly
another appears, takes up the tape
scrutinizes it for moment, lays 1t
down and exclaims, "a good time to
buyv' But go to the head of house.
especially if it be an old. conservative
and well established institution. and
ask him what he thinks about the mar
ket. See how many tips you viii get
from him. Not many. as a rule.
He will discourse upon the situation.
tell you the favorable and unfavorable
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
CHANGED HIS MIND.
He Was Awful Strong, but Ho Took .
Dislike" to Boxinu.

no was Awful 0ITou9y OUe TO O0k =
Dislike" to Boxing.
Talking Of the padded mitt and its
practitioners. some one remembered a
story of Tom O'Rourke when he was
managing that black warrior. Joe VOL
colt. Every now and then some green
horn would happen along and beg to
be tried out. 1t afforded Mr.. O'Rourke
and Mr.. Wolcott a great deal Of limo
cent pleasure to try them out-plenty.
On one occasion large walnut color
ed man came, hat in hand, to O'Rourke
"Ah'm most powerful desperit, Mr..
O'Rourke," said he, IAN strong! MY.
my, Ah'm that strong Ah'm jes' match
ally afraid to leave mahself 60. All
want you to match me to fight wiz
somebody"
ORourke said that would be easily
done If the caller was as good fight
er as he believed himself to be. But
he'd have to be tried out first. The
O'Rourke called Wolcott. Take this
man out in the gym" said he, land
try him OUT
The pair fddled and fenced about
for awhile. Then Wolcott got his
chance, whanged that right hand over.
and the STRANGER bounced three times
before he came to rest. BY and by he
walked up to find O'Rourke bending
over him. 'Mebbe Aid make a pref
ty good wrestler, Mr.. O'Rourke," said
he hopefully .-Cincinnati Times-Star
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
MELLEN DENIES FOSS'
MESSAGE TO PEOPLE.

New Haven, April 12@President
Mellen of the New York, New Haven
& Hartford Railroad Co., today denied
that he had agreed with Governor
Foss on extensive changes in the sys-
tenn at Boston as set forth by the
governor in a message to the people"
issued Wednesday evening. This denial
came in answer to questions submit
ted to him through the railroads
press department. To the question,
What do you think of Governor
Foss's idea that the general offices
Of the New Haven might be transfer
red to Boston, and the name of the
road changed to the New England
Lines?" Mr.. Mellen said that, if Gov.
Foss has any such idea, he had not
said so to him.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12

factors. call attention to certain stocks
that may be Influenced by current ru-
mors. to others that have new possibili-
ties. to others that may suffer from
various reasons. and then he will con-
clude with a general observation that
one mans opinion is as good as an
other's.-Leslie's.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
The Trouble In That Family.

no FoUbIo III That dTnI1y'
"You told me when you said goodby
yesterday that should never see you
again." she complained as she straight
ened up beside the tub.
II know l did, he replied, leaning
YEARLY against his breath. "but you
know wha' tn philosoph'r says, don
shu? "A bad promise is hicD better
broken Why donshu try to be (hicD
more philosopher? Thash whatsh al
ways been the trouble in thish fam
Qhco family. You amt got ny phil
(hicD osophy in your system" Chicago
Record Herald.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
Wiilie's Anguish.

NSay, ma" asked little Willie after
he had been in conjunction with the
paternal slipper. did anybody besides
pa ever ask you to be his wifeY'
"Oh, yes. had lots Of proposals be-
fore your father came along"
''Well, do you think you gained any
thing by waiting2
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. e. M. Jennings entertained $50
guests at a tea at her home, AIS
Washington avenue, yesterday after
noon. Bentleys orchestra played.
Mrs. Grover Sanford poured tea, Mrs.
Edward Jennings, chocolate. They
were assisted by Miss Emily Sanford,
Miss Katherine Hurd, and Miss Mar
garet Trubee.
The engagement has been announced
of Miss Ethel M. Lanterman, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Lanter-
man, of 355 Nichols street, to Leo A.
Ladwig.
Members Of the Nutmeg Whist Club
were entertained 1T the home Of MIRA
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
Sense Of Smell Gone.

This egg seems to be tainted,
ma'am," said the cook to the mis-
tress of the boarding house.
''Well, give it to Mr.. Smith He's
got a bad cold in his head and prob
ably won't notice the dinerence."-De-
troit Free Press
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12

David G. Bellamore, Thomas p. Tay-
Tor and Attorney William E. HOLLOWAY
Of New York, were the speakers =. -.
fifth annual banquet of the Mems
League Of the Peoples Church last
evening. The POSTMASTER was Attor-
new John Spafford
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
AERO CLUB BANQUET.

Seventy-five members and guests of
the Aero Club Of Connecticut attended
the annual banquet at the University
Club, last evening. a. Holland Forbes
president and toast1~" atTc|uccs.
the speakers. They wer- ~.
vaniman, David F. Read. = J.
GNidden and Frank G. COnpn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12

Included in spring trousseau is this pretty little aft
suit Of pale tan MORE silk trimmed with the ball
buttons of imitation carved ivory which fash
ionabe The silk parasol has also imitation ivory
handle and it's black chanty trimming band matches the
big black hat for with the tan costume the black hat is
always most distinctive The gloves are of champagne
coloed silk embroidered the wrists and the costume
completed by walking boots of patent leather with but
toned cloth tops.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12
DIR. THORNER TO SPEAK.

Dr. Maurice Thorner will speak on
public Opinion" at q public meeting
in the Park Avenue Temple, this even
ing. The public is cordially invited
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-04-12

Fritz Hartmann, 592 William street,
last evening. Seven tables were fill
ed. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. B.
Gardner Mrs. william Russell and
Mrs. William HOtz. Following the
play a social hour was enjoyed with
refreshments and music.
Miss NJ Elvira Doyle is enjoying the
Easter holidays as the guest OF her
brother, William, In Manhattan.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1912-06-13
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