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gress should not pander to the paltry
vanity of an individual. He asserted that
If this bequest wyere accepted every
whippersnapper vagabond that had been
traducing our country might think proper
to have his name distinguished in the
same way"
John c. Calhoun, the eminent South
Carolinian, also was bitterly opposed to
presents Of the kind from any one. He
said that every time he passed through
the rotunda Of the Capitol it made him
mad to see the French statue of Jefferson,
not only because 1t was no more like
Jefferson than he was, but because he
felt it involved a species Of meannesS
which he could not describe. He said it
carried with 1t the tacit admission that
the United States was too stingy to pur-
chase one worthy of the man and of the
nation. He also thought that the recep-
ton of the fund would be demonstrations
al. Thomas H. Benton shared the opin-
ion of Calhoun. and announced himself
as desiring that the Congress should re-
peal the act authorizing the President to
sue for the fund in the English courts.
Later John c. Calhoun declared that he
heard gentleman say that of all the
curses that had descended upon Phia-
delphia the greatest was the Girard do
nation. Here we are to commence WITH
half million. and no one knows how
much more will be added" he passion
ately exclaimed.
X
All sorts of arguments were put up
against the acceptance of the bequest.
even after the
Acceptance Is President had been
Bitterly Opposed cure it senator sy
Bacon declared that he objected to it
because it would place the United States
government in the light of being a money
ed power. After the money was received
there were suggestions by the thousand
as to how to use it, Nearly every body
thought it ought to be used to found
great university, and the early debates
In Congress indicate that is was there re-
garded as given for that purpose
When the legacy became available the
various securities were converted into
gold sovereigns and shipped to the Phila-
delphia mint where they We're converted
into American money. 1t was invested in
bonds of Arkansas but in 1916 that
state defaulted and the United States
made 1t good. paying per cent interest
time of default. Andrew johnson OPP
posed the United States making good the
loss. He said that the money had been
invested in good faith and that the ma
tional government was not in duty bound
to restore it. He announced that, any
way. he would like to see young man
educated at the Smithsonian Institution
and brought UP in all the extravaganza.
folly, aristocracy and corruption of
Washington, 60 out into the country and
teach little boys and girls how to read
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Because OF the noisy celebration of July
T. Mayor Paff sent a communication to
council requesting the passage of a law
prohibiting the selling or giving away of
fireworks Of any description in the
future. The matter was referred to the
general laws committee.
Councilman Marshall told the members
it had just been brought to his notice
that the city school board, at a recent
meeting, has reduced the salary of Col.
Theodore II. Ficklin, principal of Wash
ington School for Boys. from $3.50 a
year to s1.0O. He notified council chat at
the next meeting of that body he will ask
that the salary of Col. Ficklin be fixed
by council. He said he was opposed to
any reduction in Col. Ficklin's salary.
Many resolutions for street improve
ments were presented. the most important
being one for the Improvement of Column
bus street from Queen street northward
TO the corporation line, a distance of ten
squares. The resolution contains an ap-
preparation of 1910 for each square, eX-
ccpt two where there are curbing and gut
tering and on these squares an apprO-
priation of $3.50 each is made for the
further provided that the work on each
square be done when the sum Of $3.50 is
deposited by the property owners on each
square for the improvements.
The board of aldermen concurred in the
action of council on each of the ordl-
nances with the exception Of two reiat-
ing to the improvement of the thorough
fare named on two squares from Mont
gomery street to the corporation line, and
1t recommitted these to the street COM
mittee, and council concurred in its &C
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l0c Bags of
Sea Salt, &c.

THIS COUPON and
&c for large size bag OF
Genuine West India
Sea Salt. for the bath;
very refreshing. Reg
ularly 1Oc. go
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In considering the endowed institutions
OF the United States that have added so
vastly to human
Has Conferred knowledge and HUI
man we'll being. the
saSs oCAoAsS' Smithsonian Institu-
ton deserves first place, both by reason
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SOC WORTH of
Toilets, Csc.

THIS COUPON and
CSC for full size jar of
BarnarGs Complexion
Cream and cake OF
Barnard's Complexion
Soap. Sold regularly
at PC each. soc value.
(S)
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and write. He announced that he woult
send the whole bequest back to England
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-10

THIS COUPON and
Sc for box of three
cakes of Wri S | e US
Toilet Soap, choice Of
rose or violet perfumed.
Regularly zoe. (S)
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The necessary authorization was recon-
mended by both the Senate and House
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Passed After
Bitter Debate.

One member of the Senate asserted that
If an institution of the kind were desired
he would prefer that It be established
with government funds, and that Con-
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and tie ur valu known
1d SHES a down 0a means doesn't
Trousers
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All sorts of arguments were put up
against the acceptance of the bequest.
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ton deserves f1rst
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A dozen different methods Of utilizini
the Smithsonian bequest were proposed
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ALEXANDRIA AFT AIRS
Lega! Contest Over Seat in
the City Council.
RIGHT OF SITTING MEMBER
Proposition to Empower Attorney.
Colored Couple Assaulted by
Stranger-General News.
.reciai corresnoudence Of The star.


ALEXANDRIA, Va. July 10, 1a1".
The greater part of the session of the
city council last night was taken up with
q discussion of a resolution offered by
Councilman Williams to appropriate the
sum of $50 for legal counsel to detend
the suit for a seat in council instituted
against Councilman [ rban S. Lambert by
Robert S. Barrett, Mr.. Lambert was APP
pointed to fill a vacancy and Mr.. Barrett
claims nc is entitled to the sea. by virtue
Of his election from the first ward last
jung.
Mr. Williams claimed that council had
already sustained Mr.. Lambert i'll his con-
tention of his right to hold tho seat by
y vote Of eleven to four when II re-
jected Mr.. Barrctts claim, and should de-
fend its actions. lie further asked fer
a suspension Of the rules III such cases.
declaring that il was an emergency case.
and a suspension of the rules was permits
sible.
Notwithst anding the intense heat the
| city soIons remained until II O'Clock dis
cussing the proposition. Nearly every
| one present had something to say. After
all had spoken two resolutions. one TO
adjourn ard the other to table the Teso-
luton. were defeated by vote of to !,
and then Councilman Williams moved
that the resolution be laid over until the
next meeting of council, and this was
done.
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Now Running in the
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
THE SAFE LAXATIVE
FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE

Most elderly people are more or
less troubled with a chronic. per.
sistsnt constipation. due largely to
lack Of sunlcient exercise. They ex-
perience difficulty in digesting even
light food. with consequent belching
Of stomach gases. drowsiness after
eating. headache and q feeling of lassi-
tude and general discomfort.
Doctors advise against cathartics and
violent purgatives of every kind. REQ.
ommending = mild. gentle laxative
tonic. like DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin.
to effect relief without disturbing the
entire system.
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin 10 the
perfect laxative. easy In action, Ger.
tain in effect and. withal. pleasant to
the taste. 1t possesses tonic proper
ties that strengthen the stomach, liver
and bowels and Is a remedy that has
been for years the great standby in
Thousands Of families. and should b
In every family medicine chest. It 10
equally as valuable for children a. for
older people.
Druggists everywhere sell DR.. Cald.
wells Syrup Pepsin In SOC and 800
bottles. II you have never tried It
send your name and address to DR.. w.
B. Caldwell. POI Washington St. Mon
ticello. ILL.,, and he will be very glad to
send a sample bottle for trial
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Oriaand Also 4 Patriot,

Gravely, solemnly, with enthusiasm
and q large mixture of national pride.
the Turkish newspapers publish the
following remarkable piece Of news
(says the London Globe). A brigand
chief one Salin, who has been carry
ing ON operations for some time in
the mountains OF Gambiek, In Bithy-
mia, not . great distance from Con-
stantinople, and for whom the Turkish
gendarmerie have for long sought in
vain. alive or dead, has placed his
talents and services at the disposition
Of the Turkish authorities. Tho brig.
and's letter is q curious document.
He says It is against the wishes Of his
heart to give up his calling, but the
audacity Of these Italian brigands''-
an expression which frequently occurs
In the letter-in waging war upon the
Ottoman empire and brutally seixins
an Islamic province. impel him to offer
his services, with those Of his band.
consisting Of 4 hundred men. to
avenge tho national honor and to
chastiss these infdsl brigands.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Quickest Sursst Cough
Remedy Ever Used
oteps Even WheopIns Cough Quickly.
A Family Supply for SOC. Money
Refunded II IL Falls

II someone in your family has an obsti-
nate, deep seated cough-even whoopinS
eough-which has yielded slowly to treat.
nent, buy a 50-cent bottle of Pinex and
watch that cough vanish. If it fails. money
back promptly, and without argument.
A 5O-cent bottle OF Pinex, when mixed
with homemade sugar syrup, makes full
pint-s family supply-of the most efec-
tive cough remedy that money can buy, at
. saving of 81. Gives instant relief and
will usually wipe out . bad cough in "a
hours or less. Easily prepared in five
ninutes-directions in package.
Pinex Cough Syrup has a pleasant taste
children take it willingly. 1t stimulates
the appetite and is slightly laxative-both
good features. Splendid for Group, hoarse-
ness. throat tickle, incipient lung troubles,
and a prompt. successful remedy for
whooping cough.
Pine1 is special and highly concen-
trated compound Of Norway White Pine
extract, and is rich in guaiacol and other
elements which are so healing to the mem
branes Simply mix it with sugar syrup
or strained honey, in pint bottle, and it
10 ready for use. Used in more homes in
the U. s. and Canada than any other
cough remedy.
Pinex has often been initiated. but never
successfully, for nothing else will produce
the same results. The genuine is guaran-
teed to give absolute satisfaction or money
refunded. Certificate of guarantee is wrap
ped in each package. Your druggist has
Pinex or will get it for you. II not. send
% The Pinex Co.. 23a Main St.. Fl.
Wayne. Ind.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
PIrIFuL SIGHT WITH ECZEMA

"A few days after birth we noticed
IN inflamed spot on our baby's hip
which soon began spreading until
baby was completely covered even In
his eyes, ears and scalp. For eight
weeks, he was bandaged from head to
foot. He could not have a stitch Of
clothing on. Our regular physician
q very able physician and ranks with
the best in this locality. nevertheless.
the disease began spreading until
baby was completely covered. He
was losing flesh SO rapidly that We be-
came alarmed and decided to try Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment.
mot until commenced using Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment could we tell
what he looked like. as we dared not
wash him, and had been putting one
application after another ON him. On
removing the scale from his head the
hair came of. and left him entirely
bald, but since we have been using
Cuticura Soap and Ointment he has
as much hair as ever. Four weeks
after we began 10 use th0 Cutlcur2
Soap and Ointment he was entirely
cured. 1 don't believe anyone could
have eczema worse than our baby.
Before we used the Cuticura Rem.
edies We could hardly look at him, he
was such q pitiful sight. He would
fuss until would treat him, they
seemed to relieve him so much. Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment stand by
themselves and the result they quick
ly and surely bring is their own rec
ommendation." tSigned) Mrs. T. B.
Rosser. Mill Hall. Pa. Feb. 20. 1911.
Although Cuticura Soap and Oint-
ment are sold by druggists and deal
ers everywhere. a sample of each,
with 32-page book, will be mailed free
on application to "Cuticura." Dept
noafNr
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11

Little Phil Warringer. OF Addison
road. was detected in the act of pull
Ing out the baby's hair despite her
frantic protest.
II Just wanted to see." he said In
explanation, whether she was cold
storage baby. Teacher told US that's
the way you can tell chicken. II the
feathers come out easily the chicken
has been In cold storage"
Needless to say. Phil is doing pen
ance.-New York Times.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Felt Hs Had Known the Worst.

Pat OShaunessy had been told by
the doctor that he could live but q
few hours, and his wife and assem-
bled relatives and friends asked him
whether there was one last wish he
would like to have gratitied? There
is," said Pat, I'D like to hear the vii
lage band play once again" Accord
ingly the village band gathered When
at last 1t had played. Say Au Revoir
But Not Good-by," and had taken its
own departure. Mrs. O'Shaunessy,
kneeling at her husbands bedside,
asked: Can We die aisy now. Pat"
"Yis." replied Pat. II can die aisy
now. He'll has nothing worse than
that"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Meta 10.

New York. Standard copper =
Firm: spot, $13.S5a14.12h; January
s13.s7k @14.12h; February, $13.S71a
G14.25; March and April,
Lake copper. $14.25@14.5O; electro
lytic, $14.OO@14.37k; casting, $13.7i
M14.0O.
Tin-Firm: spot. $42.l2k @42.s7h: :
January, $42.O5 q 1885; February
s41.6O@42 Is; March. $41.O0@41.75;
April, $4O.75@41.5O.
Lead-Steady; $40 a +.5O New
York; $4.27k@4.32h. East ST. Louis
spelter-Firm: s 6.4O@6.52k New
York; $6.25@637 East ST Louis.
Antimony-Dull; Cookson's, $7.75.
Iron-Iocally iron is steady. No. l
foundry Northern, $14.75d15.00: No.
2, $14.5OM14.75: No. l Southern and
No. l Southern soft, $14.25614 Is.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Eastern Produce.

Chicago.-Butter - Firm; cream
cries. 26M 36c; dairies, 23M31c.
Eggs-Steady at mark, cases includ-
ed, 1962Sc; firsts, 25G27c; prime
firsts, 29@30c.
Cheese - Steady; daisies, 1910
16Ac; twins. 16@1GAc; young Amer
icas. 16h @16Ac; long horns, 1910
1910.
Poultry - Steady; turkeys, 14N
1Skc; chickens, 12913c; springs,
111sc.
Veal-Steady; 7@11c.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
FIGHT ON INCREASE
Hiohes Rates On Second Class
Nal Opposed.
sUuEIlN FROM PUBLISHERS
eeseni Committee Of the A. N. ?. 4
caiis the Post Once . Badly
Managed Business.


publishers against the proposition to
the congressional post Office commits
sion desires is growing stronger daily.
The Illinois Daily Newspaper Publish
srs' association registered its objec-
tions recently. and now the American
Newspaper Publishers associations
postal committee, Of which the chair.
man Is Don c. Seitz of the New York
World. has issued the following bull
letin:
The extent to which the post
ONCE department does not carry Sec
ond-class matter Is well revealed In
the following abstract OF inquiry of
publishers conducted by house COM
mittee on expenditures In the post
ONCE department (William A. Ash
brook. chairman) concerning the vol
ume. weight and handling of the out
put Of publications entered as mail
matter Of the second-class for the
ascal year ending June 80. 1911:
Inquiry was made Of all publish
srs. approximating thirty thousand. Of
which nearly seventeen thousand are
weekly publications.
More than ten thousand returns
we're received. embracing sixty-six
plus per cent Of all tonnage Of pub
lcationA
The publications reporting repre-
sent an annual output Of more than
six and one-haK billion copies. the
weight Of which was one and three
quarter billion pounds.
THESE publications delivered by
mail in such period weighed 633.012.-
s02 pounds.
They delivered by their own car
riers, newsboys. and news companies
$40. .466.574 pounds, Of which an unas-
certained percentage was carried to
destination by express and other rail
shipments outside the mail. They de-
hvered by express. 202. 2.72s.51O pounds,
and by other rail shipments 1z1.491.-
TAB pounds. The rate by express and
rail varies from Y to cent per
pound. but the bulk Of these ship
ments went at . rate Of Y to u cent
per pound.
THE post once for the year end
ing June 30, 1911. handled 951. .001.-
$50. and excluding one-half million
pounds free In county matter, 1t re-
ceived one cent per pound
"All this goes to add to the ab-
surdity of the proposed Hitchcock leg
islation doubling the second-class rate
from one to two cents per pound, and
limiting the privilege to publications
that carry as much reading matter as
they do advertising.
"The proposition was stupid enough
when the postal deficit reached $17.-
100000 two years ago. 1t becomes
preposterous In face Of surplus.
What business has transporta-
ton corporation which is all the post
once 10. to prescribe how = business
shall be conducted!
Newspapers cannot afford to ex-
of the days news. nor can they be
expected to control the requirements
Of their advertisers who have q right
to reach the public as copiously a.
they care to.
1T cannot be assumed that such
legislation will ever get by congress.
But publishers are requested to fight
the theory that the right to send their
output by mail is a privilege" The
figures show 1t is not.
The post office 10 badly man
aged business That is all. We
should nght its dictation. its censor
ship and its inefficiency."
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Stomach Trouble

Mrs. Wilson Robinson, 704 Nessle St..
Toledo, Ohio, writes:
Il feel like a new person. have NO
more heavy feelings, no more pain. don't
belch up gas, can eat most anything
without it hurting me. want to be
working all the time. have gained
twenty-four pounds.
People that see me now and saw me
two months ago seem astonished. tell
them Peruns did II. l will say it 10
the only remedy for spring and all other
ailments"
Ask Your Druggist for . Free PerunA
Almanac for 1912.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Uncle SAM, Representative.

Senator John Sharp Williams tells
of a negro lad In a southern town who
was not the least Jealous of Uncle
Sans servants. One day when the
mail bag from that town was thrown
from the train the pouch was caught
up by this diminutive courier. who
started of. as was his won't on brisk
trot to the postoffice.
: AS he was rounding a corner of the
station he encountered larger box
with the result that the little courie,
was upset. When the latter got us
and readjusted himself he turned upon
the other exclaiming:
Look heah! Yo' wants to be kee~
full bout dis chile! When yo' Jars mo
yo' Jars de gov'ment of de United
States. I carries de mall"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Altered the Case,

Mrs. de Mover-"Good graciousl
This II the noisiest neighborhood
ever got into. Just hear those children
scrsech!" Msid-"They're your own
childers, num-" Mrs. dc Mover-'Ars
they? How the little darling are en-
Toying mselves!"-Tit-Bits.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11

sheep.
Lambs. good to choice ..... .5.2595.75
Lambs, fair to good ....... .4.50Q5.75
Feeder lambs. I. p. =. ..... ..4.25@b.OO
Yearlings. fair to choice 90. .4.00@4.50
Yearlings. feeders. I. p. r. ..3.7594.1O
Wethers. fair to choice e.....3.4004.00
Wethers. feeders, f. p. r. 80. ..3OO03.5O
Ewes. fair to choice .2.75@3.5O
Ewes. feeders and culls, I.
p. r. ....................1.5O@2.75
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
SYSTEMIC
CATARRH
RELIEVED
mPERUNA.
My Husband Also Uses
Peruna.

Mrs. Della
NJ n y S a m
uels, W b o 8 e
ic t re ac-
companies this
t st i m onial
and who re-
sides at 8
N. Conde St.,
Upton, Ind,
" rites The
Peruna Co., a.
follows:
Eight bot
ties of Peruna
c o mp ! e tely
cured me Of
systemic ca
tarrh of sew
eral ears
standing, and
if my husband
feels badly or
either of US
catch cold we
at once take
Peruna."
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Called.

'T asked the audience to lend me
their ears" said the verbose speaker.
But in three-ouarters Of an hour they
were DOING Il see." replied the
nnancier They called the loan"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11

Ten smiles for a nickle. Always buy
Red Cross Bag Blue; have beautiful clear
white clothes.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11

And sometimes the girls father for
bids a young man the house. whom
1t wasn't the house he wanted
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11

Contrary Human Nature.
People seem to find 1t easier to b
kind than to be genuinely appreciativs
of q kindness done them.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Guarding the Money.

Guarding the Money.
why was he guarded by the po-
lice?"
They were afraid somebody else
would get his money"
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11

Force a man to eat his own words
and he will soon lose his appetite.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11

ONLY ONE "BROMO OUININE.''
That il LAXATIVE BROMO QrlNlND Look fos
the signature Of E. w GROVE Ussd tho World
over 10 Cure . Cold in Ons DAY. Nc.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Womanllke.

W0Nn0hIIk0.
Crawford-How did your wife come
to buy you all those suspenders?
Crabshaw-I think she wanted the
pretty boxes they came in.-Judge.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Hay.

Colorado upland, per ton. 1900 q 1900
Nebraska upland. per ton. 1850 0Q14.5O
Second bottom, Colorado
and Nebraska, per ton .11.50 q 1880
Alfalfa, per ton ....... 11.00@12.00
South Park. choice. per
ton .................1 .16.OO@17.00
San Luis Valley, per ton. 1850 14.5O
Gunnison Valley, per ton. .15.00@16.OO
Straw, per ton ....... 4.O0@ 500
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11
Butter.
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

Eggs, case count. less com $3.50
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-01-11

sheep.

Good hogs s.................6. .6.0006.16