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The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
EMPEROR WILLIAM
HAS

Cassel HesSe. Nassau, Aug. 2T.-
Emperor William Is suffering consider
ably from pain from the attack Of mus
cular rheumatism which has affected
him for several days. The doctors in
attendance have advised his majesty
that 1t will be necessary to avoid ex-
posture during the prevailing bad
weather. The emperor has therefore
taken strict precautions against cold
and wet, as he does not wish anything
to interfere with his approaching visit
to Switzerland to attend the army
maneuVers there.
The report Of the emperor's condition
today says that the muscles and glands
or his matesty's neck are causing him
great pain. The affection began with
a chill on Friday, which was followed
by pronounced illness.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29

LOS ANGELES-The infusion of
blood from two young rabbits here
probably saved The life OF the young
son of v. Mari. manager of the Mon
rovia office OF the Western Union Tele-
graph company. The boy was slowly
pleading to death from his nostrils.
ST. LOUIS.-Fully dressed and
clasped In each others arms in & loving
embrace the dead bodies Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Anton Neuberg, an aged and re-
spected German couple, were found In
the bedroom of their south side homs
Sunday. ... -.. . s
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
MYSTERY SURROUNDS
MISSING CONTRACTOR
Atlanta Man Either Is Lost IN
Northern Woods Or Met
n More Tragic Fate.

Atlanta, Ga, Aug. 26-Moise de LeeS
prominent Atlanta contractor. is b.
lieved by his relatives here today to Z
either lost in the Michigan woods or
to have met a more tragic fate. Po-
lice in Chicago and in Michigan have
been asked to search for him.
Nothing has been heard from Da
Leon since he left his brothers home
in Chicago, August Q, saying that he
was going to Saginaw, Mich, and from
there into the northern woods for q
fishing trip. He Is said to have had
considerable money with him. sa
e. w. De Leon, of Chicago, brother
OF the missing man and president OF q
casualty company, today notified rela-
tives here that the Saginaw police had
been unable to discover If the con,
troctor ever arrived there.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
TWO END LIVES IN
SUICIDE AGREEMENT
Young Man and Woman Drink
Carbolic Acid-Cause Re-
mains Mystery. .

Kankakee, ILL.,, Aug. GA young
woman, believed to be Pearl Miley from
Lafayette, Ind. and a young man be-
lieved to be Ross Morgan, Of Gilman,
who registered at the Commercial ho-
Lafayette, committed suicide today by
swallowing carbolic acid. The act was
premeditated, the couple having ad-
dressed unsigned letters to various
friends, telling them of the proposed
intention. The mi first swallowed
the poison and the nan rushed to the
office, called for a doctor and rushed
back to the room and swallowed a
quantity of the acid.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
SECOND BARROW CASE
Is ORDERED TO TRIAL

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. 27.-The mo-
ton of Clarence s. Darrow's attorneys
to dismiss the Indictment charging the
former chief counsel Of the McNamaras
with the bribery Of Robert Balm, the
first juror chosen to try James B. Nc
Namara, was denied today by Presid-
ing Judge Willis, of the superior court.
The case was continued until tomor-
row, when the date Of Darrow's trial
on the Balm charge will be set.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
DEBS WILLING TO MAKE
RACE FOR PRESIDENCY

Terre Haute. Iud., Aug. 27.-In
marked contrast to the notification
ceremonies participated in by other po-
littCal parties, the socialist presidential
nominee, Eugene V. Debs, today ac-
cepted his nomination by simply in
forming the newspapers that they were
at liberty to print his address of ac-
ceptance, which he had sent them in
printed form.
No committee called on Mr.. Debs,
and there was an entire lack Of cere-
monY of n kind.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
ENGLAND TO APPEAL
HER CASE TO HAGUE

London, Aug. 27.-The Panama canal
bill was characterized today as prec-
tically a dishonest reputation of a d.
rect bargain by newspapers represent
ing the views of all the British politi-
cal parties, meanwhile no definite pro-
cedure by the British government In
regard to the bill can be framed, for
nearly all the cabinet ministers are
scattered over the European continent
at various watering places. or else are
shooting grouse on the Scottish moors
and most Of the prominent politicians
outside Of the cabinet are engaged In
similar ways. u
1t is certain, however, tina the gov
eminent will propose the reference of
the question to the Hague court OF
arbitration. although no details of the
method OF submitting it has yet been
settled.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
MULES ON RAMPAGE
SOUND FIRE ALARM

Baltimore, Aug. 26.-Because a mule
team ran away. from its driver early
this morning nearly 100 fremen were
called from their beds, three engine
companies. a salvage corps wagon and
two truck companies dashed through
the streets and responded to a false
alarm of fire caused by the mules
striking a fire alarm box at Orleans and
Forrest streets,
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
TENDERLOIN RESIDENTS
FLEEING FROM GOTHAM

New York. Aug. 26.-Scores of gam
blers and keepers OF %disorderly house
have suddenly found themselves suf-
fering from all health" and subpoena
servers attached to District Attorney
Whitman's office a today that 1t
was surprising how many persons OF
the underworld had found it necessary
to leave the city at this time.
Ten process servers invaded Broad
way In three automobiles to serve sub
poenaes to appear in the John Doe
proceedings to inquire into police graft.
poenaes had been issued were found.
Scores of others for whom ~subpoenaes
were issued, II wes learned, had left
the city for various health resorts.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
LARGE TOWN FOLK TO
GET NO SUNDAY MAIL

Washington, Aug. 26.-All first and
second class postofflces will be closed
on Sundays as a result Of one provision
of the new postal appropriation bill,
passed by congress INT signed by Pres
ident Taft.
Every important city in the United
States Is affected. Hereafter only spe-
cial delivery letters will pass through
on that, day and no mail will be placed
in lockboxes.
Postoffices in several cities have beer
closed Sundays heretofore. The post
master general has permitted that, un-
der a regulation where It was evident
that local sentiment demanded 1t. The
closing Is now compelled by law.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
TROUBLE AHEAD FOR
SENATOR STEPHENSON

Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. 27.-In papers
filed in the circuit court, Frank B. Van
Valkenburg, guardian Of the minor
heirs of Daniel Wells, jr, once partner
Of Senator Isaac Stephenson, asks that
Judge Ludwig turn back to the heirs
property estimated at over $1,000 900.
This has been held back by the trus-
tees, Isaac Stephenson and Horace A.
J. Upham, since the death OF Mr. Wells
on March Is, 1902. The petition asks
that the judge declare the trustees and
executors not entitled to $4,000 a year
for their services.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
MARKET VALUE OF
SP0OKS Is $4,000

Chicago. Aug. ga market value
has been placed upon healthy. regularly
operating ghosts that are guaranteed
to moan and shrek and send shivers
down the spines of the timid. The
Chicago market for spooks was strong
today, with $4,000 as the closing fig
ure.
1t was the board of review that ruled
upon the money value Of a real ghost
when the assessment figure on the
property Of J. s. Deuterlander at No.
1915 South Oakley avenue vas cut
from $500 to SIS 5000 after the owner
had convinced the tax experts that a
haunted house, instead Of being an as
set as a novelty, was in reality a white
elephant on his hands.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
SUFFRAGETS WILL
GO AFTER BORDEN

. London, Aug. 27.-The British suffra-
gets are about to put Robert L. Borden,
the Canadian premier, to the test. He
has finally consented to receive a dele
cation OF womea who will place before
him their views on all phases of their
political status and request TO be told
of his opinions and as to whether he
intends to do anything for their cause
In the Dominion Of Canada r..,I .-'-
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
FROM MESSENGER BOY
TO SUPERINTENDENT

Chicago, Aug. CIV. ]. Lloyd, of
Chicago. was appointed today general
superintendent Of the mountain divi-
sion Of the Western Union Telegraph
company. His headquarters will be in
Denver, Colo, and the territory under
his jurisdiction includes Montana, Ida
no, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas,
and New Mexico. Mr.. Lloyd
in the Western Union service
AZ Dubuque, Ia. a. a messenger.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
AMERICAN AVIATOR
CARRIES OFF HONOR

Saint Malo, Aug. 26.-Charles T.
won the principal event of the hydro
aeroplane meeting which started here
on Saturday.
Weymann. who few in a monoplane
mad& the excellenr time on one hour,
40 INITIATES for the distance OF 145 kilo-
meters Approximately 80 miles, one
furlong) from st. Malo to the Island Of
Jersy and back. The whole race was
over the waters of the English cbannaL
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
VIRGINIA JURlST QUITS;
FACING UGLY CHARGES

Charleston, w. Va, Aug, 26.-
Charged recently with corruption, i'm
morality and incompetence, in a Pc
tition filed with Gov. William e. Glass
cock. who was asked a few days ago
to call a special session Of the legis-
lature to impeach the jurist, William r,
Bennett, Of Fayetteville, Judge of the
Fayette circuit court, handed to Gov
ernor Glasscock his resignation, which
was accepted.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
SUES HEINzE FOR 100000.

Spokane, Wash. Aug. CIV. Angus
was sued today tor 500, 900 for libel
by Edward J.. Carter, Of Spokane. Car
ter alleges he was libled in a state
ment made by Heinze to the stockhold-
ers Of the Stewart Mining company, of
which he is president, declaring that
Carter had demanded $500 shares of
the stock of the company and had
threatened to sue Heinze If his de-
mands were refused.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
OF LEPERS
ON SCHOOL CAMPUS

st. Paul, Mimi. Aug. 26.-Establish-
ment of a colony Of lepers on the CAM
pus Of the University Of Minnesota is
proposed for educational purposes, &C
cordinG to DR.. H. NJ. Bracken, secretary
of the state board of health. He says
there would be less danger with a COL
ony OF lepers han with a colony Of
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
ANOTHER BUTCHERY
BY TURKS REPORTED

Belgrade, Servia, Aug. 27.-The mas
sacres by Turks have extended to the
Servinn frontier. kilograms received
last night from Sienitza, on the south
ern boundary. say Turks attacked the
town yesterday and butchered many In
habltantS.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
THREE PERSONS KILLED
BY HARD BLOW IN OHIO

Cleveland. Ohio, Aug. 26.-Three peo-
pie lost their lives during a terrific
wind and rain storm that swept over
the city today.
Virgil Bellows, one Of a party aboard
the yacht Red Head, was knocked over
board by a swinging boom and
drowned; Michael Sheer was struck
down In his bedroom by a bolt of light
ming az he closed a window, and John
Mulnix was also killed by lightning.
Trees were blown down and much
property loss suffered.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
ALLEGED "sLAvERs" HELD.

San Francisco, Aug. 26.-The minute
the ina ginary three mile line from
shore yesterday Marshal Elliott, OF the
United States secret service, and two
deputies, arrested Bernice Ward, Jane
Kelly and Jennie Heath, passengers for
Yokohama, wanted in Seattle on
charges'o violating the federal white
slave laws
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
ARMY BILL SIGNED.

Washington, Aug. 26.-President Taft
has signed the army appropriation bill,
carrying approximately $50. 600, 900 In
providing reforms In the organization
Of the war department. A joint reso-
luton. correcting the bill, was passed
by the House and Senate at the urgent
request of Secretary OF War Stimson.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
PORTABLE SCHOOLS TO
RELIEVE CONGESTION

ate straits through It's overcroWded
public schools, the Pittsburgh board
Of education proposes to combat the
congestion with an innovation, and be-
ginning early in the week will erect
sixteen portable one-room school,
houses in various parts of the city.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
ARrILLERYMAN KILLED.

Sparta. Wis. Aug. 26.-Authorities
suspect tina George w. Burns, United
States artilleryman. found UNCONSCIOUS
on a railway track near Sparta today
and who died later at a hospital, WIS
thrown by c%ompnioins from a moving
passenger train late last night. Burns
was "a years old and was a member
Of Battery d, Fifth artillery, For
Smelling, MINI.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
WATER BILL VETOED.

Washington, Aug. 26.-President Taft
vetoed the Goose river bill. The presi-
DENTS message stated that his disap-
prevail was based upon the general
principal that no water power legisla-
ton should be enacted without recon-
pensing the government in some pro-
portion.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
WILL o KILLING.

Washington. Aug. 26-The resolution
by Representative Norris, of Nebraska,
republican, calling on the state depart
ment to report the facts surrounding
the killing OF James Wood Rogers IN
the African jungle, was adopted today
by the House. The department has an
investigation under way.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
FOREST FIRE SPREADING.

Pasadena, Cal. Aug. 26.-The forest
fire which started yesterday in Devils
Canyon, 30 miles from Sierra Madre,
and which late last night covered an
area. OF more than 200 acres Is spread
tug northward with great rapidly.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
CHANGE 24.ooo,ooo LABELS.

San Francisco, Aug. 26.-Twenty-
four million labels for caned tomatoes
must be reprinted to satisfy a ruling
OF the federal agricultural department.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
A FARE.

Madison, Wis, Aug. 26.-The Wiscon-
sin Railway rate commission today
ordered the Milwaukee Electric Rail-
way and Light company to sell Is ne
ride tickets for so cents with the usual
transfer privileges within extended
single fare limits.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
BALDWIN ~ciNcHEs JOB.

Washington, Aug. 26.-The Senate
confirmed the nomination of Albertus
II. Baldwin, Of Connecticut, to be chief
OF the bureau of foreign and domestic
in the department Of COM
merce and lobar.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
POSTAL I'LL N

Washington, Aug. 26.-Presldent Taft
signed the postofflce and post, roads APP
preparation bill, which carries approx
mately 1886, 900, 900.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1912-08-29
SESSION OF CONGRESS-
COMES TO AN END
Appropriations Made Total
Over One Billion - Bitter
Fight AT Closing.

Washington, Aug. 27.-chairman
Warren, Of the appropriations corn
mittes, announces appropriations
for 1918 amounted to $t,0t9,626, 49,
90, or S7,046,788 less than 1912, and
S21,OO0,oo0 below the estimates.
Evening journal., 1912-01-27

ornamental feature of this pretty
dress.
Taupe chiffon broadcloth is used 10
splendid advantage in developing this
model. Simply trimmed with bands OF
braid in dark and light gray, and worn
with a guimpe of shodow lace. IL is
marked by good taste and good style
No more beautiful material for the
one-piece cloth dress can be chosen
than this same chiffon broadcloth. Soft
and pliable, IL hangs in easy folds
which arc extremely graceful. and its
fine natural gloss makes the gown as
rich as one of satin
The neck chain illustrated on this
figure Is another noteworthy fashion
The old-time idea that no jewelry
should be worn except the heavy and
massive productions Of the goldsmith
which cost SO much that none but the
rich could afford to adorn themselves
thus, is lost sight of in these days OF
artistic settings and semi-precious
stones Art and not cost is the requi.
site nowadays, and many Of the mos
beautiful ornaments we have are
found in the so-called cheap iewelry
Especially liked are these long, jewe
I studded chains Of platinum or silver
from the ends of which dangle the
purse or the vanity box Many are sci
with rhinestones, but emtralds, ame-
thysts, rubiese and other stones are
also to be had, making possible the
furtherance Of any color scheme de-
veloped in the rest OF the costume. \
Evening journal., 1912-01-27

lar form and resembles an exaggerat-
ed square or sailor collar which droops
down over the shoulders and nearly
touches the waistline in the back. The
ends arc sometimes crossed, surplice-
fashion, in front, or arranged TO come
together in a straight line under rip
ping cascades of lace or net, as the
taste of the wearer dictates Some very
handsome collar fichus OF macrame
and hemp laces are shown I'm the
shops that will be much in demand 10
wear with foulard and taffeta dresses.
These, Of course, must be bought. as
they cannot be duplicated by the home
worker Handsome ones are also seen
in Irish crochet. which will furnish
ideas 10 the girl with the crochet
needle, if she does not care to pay the
price asked by the merchant. But the
dainty, frilly ones Of lace and net are
the most attractive because most truly
| feminine.
Or many OF the new gowns the pep
lum is a feature that gives distinction
Siavish observance Of design is not a
fault Of the peplums Of today They
are to be had long and short. and in
| pleasing variety of shape, so that wo-
men of all figures can easily find one
which is becoming
A particularly pleasing fashion in
peplums Is illustrated in figure two.
The irregular outline at the lower edge
relieves it of any trying effect a more
uncompromising shape might have
Trimmed with ball fringe it is a very
Evening journal., 1912-01-27
BY Miss EIIlabelhl wInsI0w Gurne


First a snowy. waxefs blossom. half !
hidden in glossy. dark ieaves, adding
It's quota to the heavy fragrance
borne through the still aiN Of the
orange grove. Many OF itsN sister
buds have gone 10 distant placeSs TO
enwreather the fair heads OF yoANng
brides. Then green little, harlN
little, sour little orange. growing
from a marble into a walnut. from a
walnut into a tennis ball. and finally
attaining full spiendor OF circumier-
ence but still sulkily hiding in the
dark. glossy leaves its pallid yellow
sphere. And one day the glorious
rays Of the sun break through the
jealous leaves; under their glowing
kiss the orange becomes a deep-col-
ored globe filled with nectar A
"sunkist" orange-ah.
Travellers from California tell us
"You don't know a real orange You
get oranges that have been picked
half-ripe. sour. green. Never can
they have the flavor Of an orange
picked ripe from the tree" Nearly
everybody has made a wry face over
a sour orange served at the brealgasi
table, and yet the unsurpassed de-
liciousness o. a good orange leads
everybody to experiment with the
run repeatedly. An orange Is one
OF the exceedingly few luxuries in
eatables that is good for the eater.
How many a pale invalid. a sickly
child. has thia fruit coaxed back to
health.
So that an orange that is guaran-
teed TO be "tree-ripened, sweet, juicy
and seedless, is indeed a find. Such
are the "Sunkist' brand Of oranges,
TO be specially demonstrated in Will
mington next week by all the local
dealers. The California Fruit Grow
ers' Exchange guarantees that they
are the best crop of 5000 prize groves
in California. Beside the pleasant
qualities already mentioned, these
navel oranges are sound and perfect,
they we're picked by hand. glove
covered hand carefully wrapped. and
will keep well because Of the care
taken that they shall not be bruised
in picking. Both the "Sunkist"
oranges and lemons are juicy and
full-favored. The special sale in
Wilmington will continue all next
week. and the fruit may he bought by
the dozen. the half-box. OF the box. at
greatly reduced prices.
The wrappers have a value Of their
own. for Rogers silverware premiums
are offered for them. Twelve wrap
pers and postage. will get a spoon TO
Evening journal., 1912-01-27
HOUSEHOLD NOTES
sy Mauds {. clIIsy.

If few beans, either lima OF string,
have been left over. make them into a
salad. add few chopped olives, a few
capers and some Spanish red pepper.
French dressing is preferable to may
annaise.
Drowned flour makes delicious
brown grayies. Put it in a pie plate
and set on top Of TIE stove or in a
very hot oven When it begins to
brown it should be constantly stirred
until brown all through.
A teaspoonful of warm olive oil or
camphorated oil poured into the ear.
and held there for a few minutes, will
destroy a bug in the ear, and it will
then easily pour out, bringing with it
the dead insect
In ironing the plat of the back Of
shirtwaist OH which tiny buttons
are sewed. try laying It on a flannel
or heavy Turkish towel, as you do
your embroider The buttons sink in
as the material is ironed
When beating white Of egg for
sponge cake, when ii becomes dry and
light, test its stiffness by turning the
dish containing it upside down. II
il is beaten TO the proper point not a
particle will become detached.
A delicious little appetizer for the
supper table consists of large queen
olives, cut in half, and with the stones
replaced with cavaire paste. One is
served to each person, on a lettuce
leaf, garnished with narrow sections
of lemon,
Dried wormwood. which may be had
at the drug stores. is an excellent pro-
lection against moths when putting
winter clothes away. Il should be
scattered lavishly between the folds
and each article wrapped separately
in a newspaper before packing.
A kitchen bouquet for havoring
soups can easily be made. Take few
sprigs of. parsley and wrap them
around poppercorns. whole cloves. a
bay leaf and other herbs that are at
hand. Tie up tightly. This can be
removed from the soup without trou-
/ bic.
! TO remove wallpaper. take warm
water that is softened with borax or
ammonia and apply with a sponge, The
paper will soon become soaked and
blistered and may be easily stripped
of. II is well 10 do this a day or so
before the new paper is put on.
Pea or bean -four found at the
grocer's may be used for quick vege-
table soup. Half a cupful Of the -four.
three pints Of boiling water. table
spoonful of beef Juice. small onion
and two or three slices of bacon, cut
into tiny cubes, is an easy recipe.
A wire basket. known as a salad
shaker or drainer. should be used TO
dry greens after they have been thor
oughly washed Leaves Of lettuce
often hold water after they have been
thoroughly shaken If they are NOT
fully dry they will not hold dressing
we'll
For whitening boards or cleaning
marble, take half a pound each of
soda, powdered chalk and powdered
pumice stone. stir together in a small
quantity of water and then add hall
a pound of soft soap. Mix II as a
paste and apply with a scrubbins
brush.