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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

the fact that the stone was comm
back and a gang av thin set out to
stale ut. She SEE Missus prynne niv-
er cud account for the way they dis.
covered she had ut. but they seemed
to know pretty certain sure. Bor, for
yen recall they niver bothered we at
all at first, and twas only be chanst,
like. thot the serang got the imitashun
from ye."
But what about Des Trebes? Did
the maid say"
mo more than he'd been lift In
Paris, sor."
And what 'ev ye done with the two
of them. Mrs. Prynne and the maid?
Are they still locked up safely?"
"Divvle a bit, yer honor. Twas i'm
possible to kape them SO, Dravos said.
wild Missus Prynne threatening to yell
bloody murther out av the poort and
kick up such a row thot the authori-
ties wud be down on us-if we didn't
let her go. Besides. we'd got what we
wanted out av her, and pwhat was the
use av hoIdin' her amy ~longer?"
80 ye let them go?"
Visor"
81 could kill ye for it," said
O'Rourke, "and Dravos, too: for
there's a deal of matters I'd like to
be inquiring into with the lady this
blessed minute. But, Danny boy.
there's nothing in the world | can't
forgive ye now, for what we've done
for me, and twill be a strange thing
II | don't serve ye handsomely when
/ come into a fortune. Now
don't be standin' there like a ninny,
but be off with We and pack me things
before l lift me hand to ye. 'Tis in
haste we are-with Des Trebes alive
and Mrs. Prynne on the loose; and
there'll be no such thing as rest for
either of us until we reach Rangoon."
CHAPTER XVII.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

Danny said O'Rourke
without looking up from the occupa-
ton which had engrossed his atten-
ton for the last three hours; and for
the first time in that period he spoke
audibly, making an end to the num-
bled CONTEMPLATION he had been hold
ing with himself, a Murray's Guide, a
Bradshaw, an Indian railway guide,
several steamship folders and a large
colored map Of the Indian empire.
What days this day, Danny?"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28
CURED OF SOLITAIRE PLAY

Accordingly, after we had tidied up
the dining room--he helped me that
time-we started In on the single
handed game. My husband sweated
and almost swore at times and he
called me q '~bonehead' and several
other names that mean the same
thing, Finally he gave It UP in dis.
gust and he has not played cards
stnce"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28
As II oceasIonalIy Haopens.

Did the questions OF the lawyer
make the defendant appear insane7'
mo. But on of the answers
made the LAWYER look kind Of fooiisA"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

overexertion Is as bad for tho colts
~ no exertion.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

Pasture for pigs should be short, as
fresh grass is more easily digestcd,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

Turn the horse out TO pasture 4
night
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

Every farmer should have a garde
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

Grind the corn you feed the old
sheep. Their teeth may be poor.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

Turn the sows and pigs out In tho
pasture when the grass affords q good
bite.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

Now that COWS are on grass the,
viii need salt oftener.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1912-06-28

Alfalfa makes the best pasture, but
peas and oats sown In equal parts.
also rape, clover and q mixture Of
wheat and oats sown thickly makes
eXce+4ant pig forage.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-11-16
SIAM LETTERS
HOpkinsyille Missionary Writes
From the Other Side Of
the World.

The HILL, Dec. 10 1911.
1t has been just week since
came up, and the days have fairly
flown | don't know when ! have
enjoyed myself more. / am begin
ming to feel rested. and like a new
woman. The girls are very happy,
and | think they will be perfectly
content to stay the two weeks out.
Every morning study Siamese two
orNhree hours. and in the afternoon,
read, nap and walk. 1t is quite cold
and the air acts like tonic. The
last hot season rather wore on me.
There seemed no "let up" to it.
The Mt. is q great boon to US. though
there are few who never come up
One woman says, "Why, there's
nothing to do up thereV" and
haven't-had dull moment since !
came. 1t is worth trip jqst to en-
10y one of these gorgeous sunsets.
curl up in my steamer chair every
evening at about five, and DO moth
ing else for the next hour, save
watch the changing colors in the
skies, until the last ray of sunlight
has disappeared and the stars come
out. have had some good books
along, too, and you know what a
luxury reading is to mr., one that
Nannot often indulge, now.
When a man came up Monday. he
brought disquieting news of cholera
One report said it was in Lakswn'
aud there had been ten deaths in one
day. the other report said the cpl
demic was in village few miles
out from LakawD. ard that there
we're over 70 cases, and that the vii
lage had been quarantined. W.
/ hope reports are exaggerated. If !
is true, our mail may be held up TO
some time. as il all goes through
Mere 1t NAV break up Annua
meeting. TOO. ct Lakawn mex
month had decided not to g
anyhow.
Everybody is always worn out AFT
err ANNALS, and know | ~oul
not be fit to begin a ng term 9
school. Animals are late this yea
on account of the Bradt party, s
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-11-16

No further news Of cholera. so 1T
must have been a false alarm.
just received word that box is in
Bangkok for me, from the Board.
Hope it is my home box. Don't
know whether any boats are going
down soon or not.
Nan, Siam. April 10, 1912.
| had bad night last night, so l
am planning for a good nap as soon
as get this letter written. Early
in the night bat flew in. and woke
me up by its chirping; little before
one o'clock, our black cat began
mewing Two or three times |
Weakened and went off to sleep, but
finally | was thoroughly aroused.
| got up and closed all the doors. to
try to shut the sound out, but to nc
avail. got up again and made
search for her, but she had by thai
time gone into Miss VS. bath room
| (the space between the two bath
rooms, instead of being walled up
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-11-16

we will have to begin school Jusl as
soon as our people can return.
Sat. eve. DR.. Kerr came up with
Mr.. Garrett, of the Forest Dept !,
and Mrs. Kerr sent me up all sorts
of good things to eat. Everything
except some delicious bread, was
in tins, so can eat it at my leisure.
DR.. Kerr is quite a botauist. and
collects specimens for the English
botanicsl gardens at Kew; and he
and Mr.. Garrett came up to spend
Sunday in that way.
The girls with me are great gig
glers; sometimes | get rather tired
of it, but the memory of my own
YOU h bidstme be induIgent. Every
night to amuse them and get prac'
tice in the language, ! tell them
story or two. The other night
told them the story of Goidie Lock
and the three bears. and though
1 they never would get through laugh
| ing over the tears of the little bear
J when he found his soup all eaten up
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-11-16
Common Sense Prices-1Oc, zoe, SOc
and SOC, few at 75c.

said road. corner to Beason Longs.
thence with this line N. 3 E. 80 poles
to stake and pointers in the branch;
thence down the branch N. % w.
Sc poles to the beginning, containing
65 acres more or less.
This being the same tract or par
eel of land that was conveyed to
John w. Armstrong. deceased. by
deed of record in the Office of the
Christian Court Clerk in deed book
No. SO page S37.
Or sufficient thereof to produce
the sums of money ordered to be
made, amounting to S ..... =. ...,...
Sale made for division and distri-
button. For the purchase price, the
purchaser must execute bond with
approved surety or sureties. bearing
legsl interest from the day of sale
until paid and having the force and
effect Of a Replevin Bond. Bidders
will be prepared to comply promptly
with these terms.
LUCIAN II. DAVIS,
MASTER COMMISSIONERS.
W. T. FOWLER.
i ATTORNEY.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-11-16

has two cup boards. back to back,
under which cat can crawI.) Igot
up the third time and caught her,
ard started downstairs with her, in
tending to shut her up in the pantry
for the rest of the night; but when
I got to the top Of the stairs, ! began
to feel her claws, so / threw her
down the stairs as hard as ! could
Il knew it wouldn't hurt her, but 1t
was some small relief to my feel
ings In the struggle the candle
had gone out, so had to relight it;
then went downstairs and had
wild chase for several minutes,
which resulted in the cat slipping
past me and going upstairs again.
She then took refuge in Miss Van
VS. room, when that lady called me
and asked where her kitten was,
that was what was the matter with
her. didn't know anything about
the blasted kitten, though / think
Miss v suspected me. so crawled
back to bed again, after having lost
three hours Of sleep. At daylight
| | was again wakened by the mewing
and a flea walking up and down my
spinal column. Fleas have been thu
pest of my life ever since Miss
took the cat to stay in her, and my
bathrooms. This morning the CIR
found the kitten in the pantry
where | intended taking the cat las
night if she had let me. She ha
found a nice bed for it there an
had moved without our knowing j
The French consul has small POI
picked up somewhere on the roa
between here and Chi Mai, don
it doubt. Last week smallpox was a
arouud us, two deaths in one day,
IN stones throw away. But don
, think there is any very near US nov
;. You may get this letter as soon
= the one | wrote last week, and SCI
g down river. But things were
bad last week, didn't know VIII
| might get another letter to 20
| so thought had better write al
On explain the situation. But the
ly have been no more cases at the po
Ike Office so we are sending mail throu
re that channel this week. All o
an own mail was fumigated at the d
l pensary, before we were allowed
ut touch it.
d. We have had some very hard RI
70 and thunder-storms this week.
lieving US from the hot spell. Nc
80 the air is delightfully."- cuol and fire
lo' LUCY STARTLING
tn
Il c.. o,,I Aduortico in thia mar
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-11-16

Say. you'll Advertise in this paper!
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-11-16

Royal Baking Powder raised food is shownto be
of greatly superior digestibIty and healthfulness.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
DESTITUTE FAMILY
IN BIG CITY
Police Find People Starving and
Freezing TO Death in squalid
Tenement

United Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-Lying on the
floor, wralIed n a ragged blanket
that did not keep out the cruel wind
which swept across the East river
and trickled through the ill-filling
easements of squalid tenement on
the lower east side, the body Of Kit
tie Rice, aged 2, was found tonight by
policeman who had been sent there
to investigate belated report that
family was in want.
In an adjoining room were the
mother Catherine Rice, and her two
surviving children, Michael aged g.
and John, aged 4. They had been
without food or fuel for three days
Little John was suffering from pneumo
MIA Kittie died of starvation There
was practically no furniture in the
rooms An old, rusty stove in one
corner was covered with frost. AL
three survivors were taken to the hos
pital. Little hope is held for the
younger boy
Mrs Rice said that her husband hat
I been without work for weeks. Driv
en- to desperation, he started out Tues
4 day and announced that he would MOI
return until he could bring MONEY tc
supply his family With life necessar
| les. He has not returned.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
LIKE TO SEE
KING SNUBBED
Moving Picture of King George Be.
Ing lnsulted by the Royal
Gaekwar of
Baroda.
TURNS HIS BROAD BACK
First Indian Ruler Bends Nearly
Double But the Second One
is as Stiff as
Poker.

IUnited Press Leased Wire Service.]
LONDON, Jan. 13.-Moving picture
theatres are being crowded day and
night by vast throngs who come to
see King George insulted" by the
gaekwar of Baroda. during the dur
bar ceremony at Delhi
The durbar pictures show that if
the gaekwar was not positively in
sulting, he certainly was not over-en-
thusiastic about doing homage to the
British Rajah."
First the nizan of Hyderabad,
gorgeous in royal robes, is seen
bowing solemnly before King George.
Then comes the gaekwar. the second
ranking prince in India, dressed in a
suit of white duck, such as be might
wear on an everyday occasion, and
swinging slim cane. He bows but
once, and the inclination Of his head
ia scarcely more than nod. I'm
mediately afterward, he turns his
bsck upon King George and walks
quickly away-as If from a distaste.
sul and humiliating task. At this
stage OF the picture exhibition the
spectators boo" until they are
hoarse.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
WALLS MUST BE
PULLED DOWN
Body OF Fire Chief Has Been Found
But Other corpses Are Still
In the Rulne

Body OF Fire Chief Has Been Found
But Other corpses Are Still
In the Ruine.
TUnited Press Leased Wire Service ]
NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-The stand
ing walls OF the Equitable building.
once a palace of marble and steel
must be torn down Immediately, un-
der an order signed this afternoon by
Justice Gilchrist who decided they
were unsafe. The officials of the
Equitable have reached no decision
as to new structure, but 1t is prob.
able a twenty-story sky-scraper will
shortly be erected on the site Of the
burned building.
The body OF Battalion Fire Chief
VIM. J. Walsh was found this after.
noon in the debris between the third
and fourth floors of the building and
removed tonight, after tons of debris
had been cleared. The bodies of two
night watchmen still are buried in the
vaults in the basement, sheathed in
solid cake of ice, thirty feet deep.
Owing to the grave danger in
which the wreckers are working, nc
further effort has been made to pene
trate to the vaults of the Mercantile
Safe Deposit Co., where money, Sc
curities and jewels worth more thar
! a billion dollars, are still buried.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
VESSEL TURNED
OVER IN SURF
Captain, With Family and Crew Got
Off the Ship Before
Tho Tip.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Serviee.]
ASTORIA, Oregon, Jan. 13.-crash-
ing through the unrJcKed portion Or
the jetty at the mouth of the Colum-
bia river today, the American four
masted schooner Admiral, driven be-
fore a fifty mile southeast gale, paus-
ed long enough to enable Captain
Bender, his wife and small son and
the crew Of six to climb upon the
jetty. Then the ship shot into the
huge comters on the bar.
An hour later the vessel turned tur-
tie just after the tug Wallula had got
line aboard her. and tonight she is
pounding to pieces on the shoals al
the mouth of the river.
The vessel. which was forty-four
days out of Valparaiso, in ballast for
Grays Hertor, Washington. became
unmanaeeable in the storm which l.
sweeping the coast.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
Royal Prince Begins Serving Twenty
Year Term In Prison for the
Assassination Of An
other Prince.
BEAUTIFUL PRINCESS
Had Il Not Been for the Attractive
Wife Of Ono Of tho Men, There
Would Have Been
No Crime.

limited Press Leased Wire Service ]
VIENNA, Jan. 13.-Prince David
Dadiani, prominent member Of the
old family from which the czars of
Russia originally sprang, today began
serving his sentence Of twenty years
at hard labor for instigating the muir
der of Prince Dadeschkeieni, with
whose beautiful wife he was in love.
Prince Dadiani, lieutenant OF the
guards and popular in society spent
the summer months in his native wilds
in the Caucasus. Prince Dadesch.
keieni lived on neighboring estate
While on trip TO Kutais, Princess
Dadeschkeieni met adiani and be
came infatuated. The princess invent
ed pretext to remain in the city
while her husband returned to his
estate. Word reached the husband
that his wife was too friendly with
Dadiani. He returned to Kutais and
warned Dadiani that he must cease
paying attentions to the princess.
A few days later Dadeschkeieni was
killed BY two rufiians. 1t was proved
at the trial that Dadiani had paid then
$3.50 each to do the deed The actua
murderers received sentence o
twelve years at hard labor.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
PltifuI Call for Help is { by Wire
loss From Colony Of strlck-
on People Marooned on
Island.
BUILDINGS ON FIRE
Despairlns Cry in Dots and Dashes
sent Through s-aoe by Boy
who is One Of the
Victims.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
BOSTON, Jan. 13.-Late this after
noon the wireless station at Point
Judith. R. l., picked up the following
message:
Send help quick to the leper col
ony on Penikese Island, Buzzards Bay.
for the buildings are burning"
1t was the despairing cry, in dots
and dashes through space, of thir
teen miserable human beings, victims
of the dread plague, who are confined
on the desolate little island -Four
are women.
The wireless message was tele
graphed by Archie Thomas, 20 year
!! old boy, who was sent to the island q
victim of the loathsome disease, q
year ago. The boy was stricken
while in high school His devoted
! mother, a widow, would not give hin
up and went with him to the islam.
where she has since stayed as nurse
in the employ Of the state.
! Archie had experimental with wire
/ less telegraphy at home and the stat,
purchased for him the TRANSMITTING
outfit with which he summoned ali
this afternoon.
His call sent the revenue cutie
Acushnet Immediately to the seem
from this city.
The colony was established eigh
I years ago. 1t is under control of tn
| state hoard of 1.pa3tf DIR Frank Z
\. Parker is superintendent. With hi
Il wife he lives 400 yards from tlIs lel
ers Three other non-leprous pei
), sons live on the island.
. The place is practically cut OF
from the outside world. A steame
stops there occasionally to dro
mail and provisions.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
GOOD CITY FOR
THE SOUsED
New Police Regulations Regarding
Drunks Who Are Sent to
Their Homes

United Press Leased Wire Service J
CINCINNATI, Ohio. Jan. 1S.--if you
get on happy little self respecting
Jag in this town, just go up to Dl-
rector of Public Safety Cash or any Oh
his police officers and ask him to put
you on the right car. If you can re-
member your address, he will do It.
This new order of things went into
effect today when Mayor Fl. I. Hunt
unfurled new set of rules for the
police force.
Patrolman McDanieis, acting under
general order No. II of the new adj
ministration with "souse No. T. hailed
Bellevue car this afternoon and told
the conductor where to let the Sous
ed passenger off. A crowd OF sew
eral thousand persons curious to wit
ness the working Of the new rule sur
rounded the officer and his charge in
the street. The asoHsey got home.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
GET READY FOR
G. 0. ?. MEMBERS
Committee on Arrangements for Re-
publican National Convention
TO be Hold In the City Of
Chicago.
CUT REPORTERS DOWN
Only 275 Seats to be Allotted Newspa.
per Men This Time Instead of
AIS as Be-
D CUT REPORTERS DOWN

united Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Jan. Is. Anticipating
the presence of at least 100000 visitors
In Chicago during the republican ma
tional convention and determined to
see that, as members of the republi-
can party, they receive fair treat
ment at the hands of local hotel keep
ers; the subcommittee of the com
mittee on arrangements of the con-
vention met here today.
The committee which is composed
entirely of "old guard" standpatters
got down to work day late. but when
the committee had completed its
organization, routine matters were
disposed of quickly. Wm Hayward of
Omaha was selected as secretary and
Ex-Governor Franklin Murphy of New
Jersey was made treasurer.
| After the meeting Chairman New
said the committee had arranged for
hotel accommodations for delegates,
had made allotments of floor space.
arranged for the installation of tele-
graph wires ON the convention floor
and considered pool to reduce the
number OF press seats. Newspapers
and press associations at the last
convention had 416 seats. 1t was pro-
posed to cut this down to 275. Be-
fore determining on the allotment OF
seats for the press it was decided to
advise with the corresponden COM
mittee from the national press gal.
s lery at Washington.
The next meeting Of the COMMITTEES
Y will probably be he'd March 5, when
4 contracts will be made for furnishing
badges and all other incidentals to the
convention.
Il After the meeting tonight Chairman
New had the following to say regard
ing the national politica! situac.a2:
President Taft will be renominat-
ed. We understand that Colonel
Roosevelt is not a candidate. will
not say what result l think his an
nouncement as candidate might have
on the situation as do not believe
such an emergency will arise. While
the LaFollette supporters are making
Ia lot of noise, it will be found that
the votes of the delegates will be for
Taft"
/ Most Of the committeeman left for
their homes tonight.
1
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
Mrs. Beberman Found Guilty Of Muir
der by Jury After Dellberation
Of Her Case for
Many Hours.
WENT INTO MYSTERIES
Claimed Killing Was Accidental and
Done by Pistol She Purchased
to XIII Herself
With.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service ]
BAY CITY, Mich, Jan. 13- Mrs.
vina Beherman, charged with the
murder of her husband, Henry Beher-
man was late today found guilty OF
manslaughter after the jury had been
out twenty-five hours A recommend.
alton Of leniency was made to the
court.
With Mrs. Beherman in the court
room were her six year old daughter
and her sisters and aged mother. The
woman clutched her child to her
breast and gave way to wild Mysteries
when she heard the verdict.
The crime followed quarrel in
which Mrs. Beherman charees hel
husband with unfaithfulness. She SAID
he was accidentally shot with revol
yer she had purchased to kill hersel
with
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1912-01-14
FRENCH CABINET
HAS BEEN FORMED
New Premier Succeeds in Getting
Enough Men to Form the New
Body.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.1
PARIS, Jan 1S.-Premier Raymond
Poncaire tonight announced that he
had been successful in forming cabi-
net and all France is wondering if the
new ministry will be able to with
stand the turmoil growing out of the
overthrow of the Cailleaux regime and
the vitrolic charges that are being
landed about as the result of the
recent Moroccan Negotiations with
Germany.
M. Poncaire will look after the for.
eign ;,ffairs, in addition to his duties
as premier. The makeup of his
cabinet is as follows:
lnrer!or-M. S,ees
Justice-Ex-Premier BRAND.
Warm. Millerand.
Navy--M. Klotz.
Colonial--M. LIE Brunn.
Public Works-M. Bourgeois.
Both Delcasse and Bourgeois had
declined the premiership.
The ministry is looked upon as the
strongest in the history OF the third
republic.