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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
SAVING OF TIME

\oI only witDhc canal bring The
cl~t iud west COAST Of the United
SIalrS near each other. hul most OF
rope viii Mud themselves turned back
uid to-.
An instance Of the difference it will
make Ia m least one British colony
may lac cited in tho case of Colombo.
The capital Of ihr island of Ccylon.
'l'hc steamers which now 80 from SD
ucA Australia. through the Sucz canal
10 England, stopping at Colombo io
coal will, when the canal opens. no
doubt STOP ~ Suva in the Fiji islands.
aud go ON through tic canal arriving
~ London a week sooner
Already Great Britain. France and
Germany have secured u hold IN south
America. Some of these countries have
established strong financial cuunrr-
lions with the republics south of Ms
aud European steamships almost cN
clusivcly are to-day Ia lIc seen in South
American harborS. sand others are fast
being built for the opening of the ca
nal. Germany comes To the scramble
with less power and loss prestige Than
Great Britain. but she. too, is tncklng
the struggle with sound foresight and
Judgment Germany follows M her
trade with her banks and follows her
banks with systematic capitalization of
lncn1 putprpriScS
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
SALIENT PROVISIONS

Article , OF This treaty says:
The United States adopts as the
basis of The naturalization of such ship
canal the following rules, substantially
rs embodied in the convention Of CON
stantiuopIc, signed the 18th October
1SSN. for the free navigation Of the
SucZ canal that j. 10 say.
"Flrst-The canal shall be free aud
open to the vessels Of commerce and
war of all nations observing these rules
on terms Of cntir" equality. 81 that
there shall BE- uo discrimination against
any such nation or its citizens or sub.
iects I'm respect of the conditions or
charges of traffic or otherwise Such
conditions and charges of traffic shall
be Just and equitable"
Then follow i've other rules to hc nb
served 10y other nations t" make ncn-
tralizntion effective. the observance Of
which is the condition for the privi-
lege Of using the canal.
Should The Hague tribunal he called
upon to settle the disputed points. al
though We would receive fair treat
ment at the hands Of the arhitratorS,
II Is natural to think that the United
States would lose, since all nations but
ours would De benefited by 2 decision
not In our favor. In the International
court Of arbitration every nation of
any Importance is represented by one
or moro men. The United States has
three From this II eau be- seen how
easily n number Of powers could com
bine and control the situation.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26

A SHIP canal. the largest in the
~ world, has been dug and In
~ rapidly nearing completion due
To- the foresight and capacity
of the United States. whose engineers
have in the past overcome great DIM,
rlI!,ieS and are today fighting serious
problems whbh. no doubt they viii
combat successfully
Far away from this sccuc allothcl
fore" is working on The canal prob
lem ia which alt the nations OF the
world have shown an interest. especial
~ Great Britain. shortly before con
ercS> adjourned the question OF canal
tolls came before the senate which in
he fuoe Of tia official protest If tir"al
britain passed bill granting pracli
"ally free passage to Nmrricau ships
through the cauaL
The British govcrumrnt az once
voiced It's ohicc ton, saving that the
Hay Pmncefote treaty was disregard
I'd, 9nd the question arose rs 10 whcrll.
"r arbitration would not lie rc>orEJbto
IA, overwhelming vote II the scnalc
Ia favor Of The bill. however. gives The
IMPRESSION that This country Will never
allow the treaty rights Involved ia Tie
HaE.Paunceiple treaty To- be arbi
frAtGd
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
COUNTRIES INTERESTED

Realize that already France has some
2.2.4 vessels running Ia and from Miquc-
lon ana ST Pierre in year and you get
nj least q hint that the country of the
Gnul is not sleeping while its rivals
work
Read next Of Spain aud bc amazed
to learn that three years ago she grant
pd u subsidy to all ships of Spanish
build that should pass through the
canal Foresight that secs 80 far into
lhc future must mean that shipbuild-
ing is to be encouraged.
Then read of little Holland AMI be
apprlsed that its shipyards have been
so ovcrtaxcd that many contracts have
had 10 loo placed in other countries
Read. too. of the promotive develop
ments In Java, one OF Hollands colo
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Hospitality.

Subbuh% had taken Chumplcigh
homo IA diuc. Everything went we'll
nnill they W"re seated NJ the dinner
table when Willie SubIubS remarked.
Why fa. This is roast beet"
Well sail his father. what ui il Z"
Why heard YOU tell ina AZ break
fast tia, yon We're going 70 brinc a
Iuultohhead hone FIR dinner this even.
IN Rostun Transcript.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
REAL MENACE IN THE RAT.
Many Diseases Transmitted by the Ro-
dents Man Tolerates.

dents Man olerates.
The rat is the twentieth century an
achronisnl. lie is as much behind the
times as stone hatchets or arrow
heads, and yet today we tolerate him.
permit him 10 devaState our store
houses and TO act as the vehicle for the
transmission OF disease. The iolera-
lion which we have shown for this i'll
hahilant of the sewer is perhaps due TO
the fact that man is 10y nature Il lazy
animal and VII, make no unnecessary
effort unless spared 10 ii by some cir
tumstance in his environment Ii has
been necessary for plague 10 ravage
tie world many times before man has
learned that the raj. IN" mouse and the
ground squirrel are among the most
deadly animals with which he has 10
deal
That rats are the carriers of plague
j. too well known 10 merit more than
q passing reference here. They are,
also afflicted with Il leproSyaike disease:
which closely resembles. both in its
etiologir factor and in its pathology,
The lcprosy of man \ number of other
Diseases exist commonly among them
the organisms of which arc believed
TO be capable Of producing human dis
ease. They are also tho hosts for q le-
giOn OF parasites, Willie Aeas lice and
ticks infcst their hairy bodies. Jour
nal of American Medical Association.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26

officers of the United States army.
Only officers or government horses can
compete. The officers will ride In uni
form. and the prize must be won twice
by the same officer before IL becomes
his property. The emp has arrived in
this country and will be on exhibition.
with many orher prizes which have
been generously donated by lovers OF
the horse.
Jumping by army officers Is again to
lac a feature of the show. The Eng
fish officers have promised to come.
aud il is certain, too that the Dutch
and French officers who did SO well
last year will come again.
Jim Duncan, the champion discus
thrower Of The United States, says that
next season he will enter the hammer
and weight throwing events James
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
The Height of the Ridiculous
Just Curio9s.~J

Your honor" said lire prisoner lo
the jndgc 1 should like 10 have an
ADJOURNMENT. My lawyer i not welt"
But replied The Judge 'yon Were
CAUGHT NHItN your hand int Tie gentle.
mun'> picket. What can your couu~ri
say in Your dc1elSr|
Exactly, yon:. honor; HAT is what |
am curious to know
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
CANAL AS A FACTOR

The opening of the canal will mean
an entire reversal of odd established
trade routes Much of the business
going through the Sucz canal will find
the new route shorter. in some cases
rs uch as n week. England. now
lndSputed mistress Of the sea. dOcs
moi care 10 lose any Of her prestige
When the Turks closed the caravan
routes To Asia and The water routc
around Africa tn America was opened
Venice was plunged into commercial
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Why He Reformed.

The young wife had given her hu,-
band n dame. You've improved Won.
dcriully, Jack" she said rs they Sar
down. Don't YOU remember how you
used 70 tear my dress: Yes" hc re-
Piled. 81 wasn't buying them thou"
Pittsburgh GaZette-Timcs
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Escaping Humiliation.

How did you come to bid 10 ex-
travagantly Oh so poor a handr" asked
the patient partner. "Humph" return
ed Mrs. Flimgilt you didn't suppose
| was going 10 let that woman on nv
right have the last word, did you:"--
Washington Star.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
What He Paid Enr.

Patient But, doctor. you are not
asking 50 for merely taking a cinder
out of my eye;
Specialist Er mo. Ny charge Is for
removing Il foreign substance from the
cornea.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Deorees of Enthusiasm.

IIc-lf was rich darling, would you
love me more than YOU do?
She-Wcll. ! might not love you any
more. but would look forward TO our
wedding day with u great deal more
inpatience than do at present. os-
Ion Tr1nScriDt.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Easily DISTINGUISHED,

"IIoW dO' You kmnN thai man Is Il
statesman Y
because" replied Tire analyst. he
can wear silk hal ana II frock coat
without looking as if he were going To
n wedding" Washington Star
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Innioal Exclamation.

The Camibal King Sec here. what
was that dish YOU served up ~ lunclt
The cook -Stcwcd cyclisl your
majesty
Cannibal King II tasted very burnt.
cook Well. he was scOrchmg when
we caught him. your majesty, Sketch.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Not Wholly lnnorant.

"Do YOU know what the important
issues arc IN this campaign" II don't
know anything about the important is
SUES, but know exactly what the ri
val candidates think OF each other
Age. Herald.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
en- impossible Man

Edith That Mr. ihau j. converse.
linual!y impossible. Ethel why 50:
Edith We were talking about the tho
atcr aud when ! inquired what was
His favoriic play hc said If hc had amy
favurlo /; was seeing Il man steal Scc-
"nd Boston Transcript
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
A General Eavorita.

She-G me the self reliant man. |
do admire q man who stands on his
own feet
He-So do |, especially in crowded
street car.-BOston Transcriot
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Keen Observer.

)Caller--I suppose, Elsie. when you
grow up you will be getting married.
like the other girls?
Elsie-Oh. no. I've decided will be
a widow.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26

Tr lgwu TclIH~ association of AUS
talia has iiNcd upon NOV. IS - and
80 thc da1c~ fot Tic chnl!cugc iaatch
fctthe Davis cup n"W hold ~ the as
giAian The English challcngcrS ar
rived o.t 81 which i giving them
plenty N time in which 10 lecorne fa-
ni!iHr With AuS,ralign conditions.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1912-10-26
Different Prspositiona.

"All men look alike" simpered the
huny young thing. ITO your queried
the mere man. no; at me."-Chicagsl
Tribune nv
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09
Helne Zimmerman.

worked up TO the last pitch and on
his toes to win, but neither side could
score. think II was In either the
seventh or eighth inning that butted
into the game. as coacher at third
base. The crowd was all around the
field and going crazy. Maybe II was
catching. for Just then Tinker combcd
n high line drive to left center. Clva3
down TO tho corner OF the fence. and
no came scootlng around with his cap
In his hand digging for n home run.
don't know what happened 10 me,
but ms he came up 10 third jumped
IN. grabbed him and tried 10 drag him
bnck TO the base. hung on. and he
fought. and finally he punched me In
the ribs. broke loose and scored n
block ahead OF the ball. We beat
them to 0 Ms Tlnkor's home run was
the only count In the game. and II |
had held him az third. as | tried 10
do, neither team would have scored
in nine innings, and New York might
have won II they had won that game
they would have won the pennant
II was the finest exhibition ever
gave, and TO this day | could almost
take oath that saw the ball coming
into the inheld when grabbed
Tinker / can't explain II unless II
was because was 10 excited and sc
afraid that the ball really would beat
him home that actually thought
saw II,
Copyright. 1912, BY W. q. chapman)
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09

.MzQN
~msnEzzKA
PLAYS
ONMAJOR LEAGUE DIAMONDS
6Yoh1aod5yLohol49
a''rAaHRyo9 Ia
HUNHJ EULEI2I0W
BY HElNg ZIMMERMAN.
Third 5sseman Chicago Cubs. Whose
Hitting and Playing Have Made
Him the Sensation Of the Ma.
tional League Season.

Believe me. I've pulled my share
Of bones, almost as many AZ you fei'
lows have blamed on me. and I'll pull
a lot more before I get through Brt
tho one I'm proudcst Of, with the re.
verse English. came near tying Fred
Merkle
haven't figured out yet just why |
did Il. but I have found out. among
several other things i've learned since
got into the big circuit that every.
one blundcrs. and the luckicst ones
are those who get fosd out the few.
est times I'm not claiming any copy.
right on the right to make bone plays.
In happened In l9US when We were
battling New York aud pittsburg for
tho pennant, and when We were 30
close together for the last month that
a tumble might have changed the
whole race. We were playing In Chit
cago and Brown was pitching against
Mathewson in one OF tho greatest
games ever saw. Everyone was
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09

Whether II pays TO 40 into the mar.
ket and bid for young players Of prom
isc, even n the prlco seems high. IL
answered IN tho case OF Gandll. whose
addition to the Nationals virtually
made the team. hays Joe jackson In
the Washington Post. lie continues:
It IL generally understood that Gan.
dll cost $4,000, including the assessed
valuation Of four players and cash
balance. the deal being similar In this
sense to the one by which Russell
went from Baltimore TO the Athletics.
Russclls purchase was dead loss,
but that was entirely the fault OF the
player. who put himself out Of the
game. SO far Gnndil has been a sue
cess. He has proved that he ia a star
fielder. and while possibly he may not
hit quite as well after he has been In
u time, he shapes up Ike man who
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09
Chick oaudlr. wasbIou,ous Crack FIrE e"mau

should Of wors, bat around ESQ. And
that kind OF bingier Ia not found every
day.
II Gandll cost $4,000. he was not
expensive. as far As can be judged
from results 10 date. None OF the
players who were YET out would be
useful right now, aI Cunningham was
doing bench duty exclusively. and
Grifilth was not using either Akcrs or
Becker TO any extent The difference
In receipts since Gandii Joined, be
tween what the club would have
drawn without him and what II has
drawn with him, TO say nothing OF tho
money the club should get at home,
will pay what he cost and leave a bal
ance. The club would have won some
games without him. but never could
have compiled It's long streak OF con
socutlve victories.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09
Guy zinn.

thought that Wllfred Osborn, the for.
mer Phlllie. would land the substitute
outheld vacancy.
However, Zlnn not only landsd the
fob as substitute outnolder, bat In
three days cllnched a regular position.
The poor showing Of the team has
thrown shadow over the good work
he has been doing, With Kiltles up
in the race the praise OF this youth
would be sung all over tho city. linn
gives promise Of developing into a
great batter. He hits the ball hard
and what is more, does his hitting IN
the pinches. Many times this season
no has made good with runners on
the trails. zlnn is no Ty Cobb on his
feet, but he covers a big area Of
ground in the outfeld and is fairly
fast on the bases. He has made more
hits than any other member Of tho
Kilties this season and It looks as II
he IL In the big leagues 10 stay.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09

II was % street car conductors duty
IN the church OF witch he was q
member TO take mp the collection one
day aud. us it happened e was his
first experience. ifc was q little nor.
yous as be- started down the center
aisle. but that soon wore of and he
began TO feel almost at home
There we're several chilreu in tho
first pew ana each put In q penny
The people In the next pew also con.
trihuted something each
a biz glum fellow sat alone In the
third pow The new collector passed
him the plate. but the man shook his
head and stuck his hands deep In his
pockets
Thcrcupon the conductor stopped
put his hand up as n TO jerk the bell
cord, and said, Wen youll have t.
get IN
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09
CATCHING the Fish.

The customer had waited fifteen
minutes for the fish he had ordered
He was very quiet AZ he sat there
but internally there WIS sccthing
At the end Of the sixteenth minute
tho waiter. who had been In total
eclipse for fifteen and half min
utcs. hustled up
THAT fish will he here sir in ave
minutes"
Five minutes elapsed three times
Then the waiter hustled up again.
The fish viii be- here. sir. In a
minute
The customer turned 10 him
"Tcll me" he said quietly. but with
certain emphasis. what bait are
you using"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09

Gandll and Milan are tho only Wash
ington regulars batting over 800.
George Robe is leading the Pelican
batters What do you know about
that?
With the scalps Of o'Toolo and Mar
guard ut his belt, young Mr.. Lavender
looks like II real pitcher
John Titus Is hitting well for the
boston Braves. but the pills are US
Ing Miller only as pinch hitter.
Ty Cobb's recent home run ut Cleve'
land was measured The ball went $50
feet and struck on top OF u house.
Cub fans. after that FIRST victory
over the Giants. conslderately refrain
cd from painting the town red, They
merely gave II a smear OF Lavender
Walter Regh. grabbed by the Pirates
from the Boston Red sox. has been
turned OF to st. Paul with a string at.
tached.
Pitcher Jack Phester once famous
south paw Of the Chicago Cubs, Ia
nltching for tho independent team ut
Mlddletown. o,
CLARK Grlmth Of the Senators be-
lievcs the hitand'run play II more eff
fectlve than the sacrifice, and uses II
every opportunity
Al orth. the former big league pitch
err. has made hit as an umpire In the
Virginia league, and may be given o
trial In the major leagues.
The Reds are surely slumping nj the
bat but It's one OF those Gains that
precede the storm They'll begin slay'
ing the pellet In the near future.
Jack Coombs now has n harness
constructed Of straps and chnlns that
he has been using since his injury
sort OF human hopples, AZ II were.
Somebody said that Johnny Ever
was going back. I0tsof inheldors nov
In the fast company would be glad I,
be no further back than Johnny Is 20
day.
After firing Hub Perduc J, Kiln
grabbed of all authority over his play
crs and will not hereafter be Inter
fored with by John Ward or anybod.
else.
When his pitching days are over
Otis Crandal OF the Giants. who I
leading the National league IN hhttinf
will sun be able TO stick IN the gam
! as an outheldor,
Chick" Gandll. peeved by yariou
! charges Of rough work on the basel
says that the Athletics inhelders ar
! cold.footed except Barry. lie says III
! rest of them squeal before they ar
) hurt
I Harry Davis kldded Clark Griffith
y good bit when the Fox coughod u
e more than 10000 for Chick Gandil,
@ player who had been 'iup there" an
Z slumped back. The Joke doesn't loo
funny to Davis now
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09
zlNN PROVES CLEVER PLAYER
Hluhianders' Young outhelder Has
Been Hitting Ball Hard, Especial.
~ When In Pinehes.

There was no blaro OF trumpots
when tho Highlnndcrs bought the re-
lease OF Guy zlnn from the Altoona
clube OF the Trlstate league last year.
Guy was no high priced. highly toutod
phcnom Of the O'Toolc- Marquard.ius'
sell class. but an ordinary garden va
riety OF green rookie. Guy iimmied
his way into about n dozen games on
the hilltop last soason-not enough 20
get into the official averages He
played few good games. but did not
look as n he possessed big league
caliber Before going south this year
Guy was not conceded chance 10
stick with tho big fellows. as Il was
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09
FAMILY RuNT
Kansas Man Says Coffee Made Him
That

Coffee has been used In our family
OF eleven-father. mother. Ave sons
and four daughters-for thirty years.
] am the eldest OF the boys and have
always been considered the runt OF tho
family and coffee topper
IL continued to drink II for years UNI
Ill grew TO be a man, and then
found | had stomach trouble. nervous
headaches, poor circulation. was I'M
able TO do full days work. took medi'
cine for this, that and the other thing.
without the least beneft. In fact l
only weighed ZIG when was rs.
Then | changed from eofleo 70 Pos.
tum. being the Arst one n our family
10 do so. noticed, as did the rest OF
the family, that ! was surely gaining
strength and flesh. Shortly after I
was visiting my cousin who said, You
look so much better-you're getting
fat-u
nat breakfast his wife passed mo
cup OF coffee, as she knew vas al
n ways such a coffee drlnker, but ] SAID
J No, thank YOU p '-.!cS..-
WHAT said my cousin, you cult
doffee1 What do you drink
N"'Postum said. or water, aud
an we'll They did not know what
|e.postum was. but my cousin had stom
INV trouble ana could not sleep al
~. Aht from drinking coffee three times
lay. He was glad to learn about
ystum. but said he never knew COT
1e would hurt anyone" (Tea is JUS
: as Injurious as coffee because II con
talns caffeine, the same drug foun'
In cofiee,)
After understanding my condition
and how I got well he knew what Il
do for himself. He discovered tina
coffee was the cause OF his trouble a.
he never used tobacco or anything els'
OF the kind. You should see the chang
In him now. We both believe that I
persons who suffer from coffee drink
ing would stop and use Postum the,
could build back TO health and happ
ness" Name given by Postum Co
Battle Greek, Mich.
There's a reason" Read the it'll
book, "The Road to MELVILLE" In pkg
Ever read the above letter. A neN
one appears from tlme to time. The
are genuine, true, and full Of huma
interest.
Ever read the above letterf A ne'
one appears from time 60 time. The
ere Eenuine, tras, and full OF humA
interest.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09
BEYOND LIMIT OF PATIENCE
Uses Of the Telephone VIII Be Apt
TO condone Mr.. Buslman's Brief
Loss Of Temper.

He vas Just about eNasperated with
the telephone. was MIR. Buslman
Ten times that morning he had
tried TO get on 10 number. and each
time something had prevented him
from speaking Either II was mum.
Der engaged or the person he want.
ed to speak to was out. or else he
had been suddenly cut on. At last
he got through
"Hallo!" said he. is My. Y. there1'
sa"les." replied n voice. DO yod
want 70 speak TO him." N~->-s
That was the last straw. Back
came the reply In Icy tones:
"oh. moi Nothing Of the sort. I
merely runs up 70 hand him a cIgarl"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-08-09

Miss Vivian Ia much Of nlrt and
she has been engaged to a dozen dif
fercnt men during the few seasons
she has boon on the eligible list A
few days ago she said to her father;
'pa, you may congratulate me on
having acquired new object OF my
affection"
u am glad 10 hear IT," he replied
II hope you are as happy with him ai
you viii be with the next one"