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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
CAT UPSET NEW REPUBLIC
Tabby s~eandsllzed Monks Of Mount
Athos,, " forbidden to All Females BY
Becoming Mother OF q Family.

Salonica. European Turkey. - Eu-l
ropes latest and smallest republic has
grown out of the Balkan war. 1t isi
Mount Athos. the sacred peninsula
near Salonica.
1t contains nothing but 81 ancient
monasteries founded by Russians,
Greeks, B~ulgarians and Servians in
the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
All overhang the cliffs of the Aegean
sea and the monks go up and down
from the shores in baskets worked on
pulleys by their brethren.
So sacred is the peninsula that no
female is allowed therein, not even a
COW or hen. Neither milk, cheese nor
eggs can be had.
Some time ago peasants employed
by the monks to help till the land
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
missouri King" Sold for $4,000.

Mexico.-Missodri King, the grand
champion saddle stallion of 1911 and
1912, owned by Sheriff w. P. Hawkins
of Bowling Green, Mo, was sold at
Mexico to J. F. Ball of Los Angeles,
Cal, for $4,000. Ball represents E. R.
Maier of Los Angeles, who is promi-
nent in Pacific coast horse circles.
Missouri King will be shown this
year at the Pacific coast fairs and
horse shows. With the exception Of
Rex Mcdonald, he Is, perhaps, the
greatest saddle stallion eve raised in
Missouri. U
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
PREFERENCE FOR WIDOWS
North Dakota Farmer AccumuIates .
Family Of ThIrty-seven Children
Through Matrimonial Daring.

Grand Forks, N. D.-Father to thirI
ty-seven children is the distinction
possessed by H. T. Hertsog. a rancher-
farmer living near Palermo. phree'
times has Hertsog married widows
with large families. Mr.. Hertsog Isl
seventy years of age, looks like a man
Of sixty, takes care Of thirty-fve head
Of cattle and eleven horses. grew 1900
bushels of grain last year and hauled
1t to market himself.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
co.operative Store Voted.

Kansas City.-With the hope that
a cooperative store to sell produce at
cost to union labor men will help to
solve the problem of the high cost
Of living for the workers of Kansas
City, the Industrial council voted
unanimously to found such an estab-
lishment.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Indiana prva win FolIr vIetorles.

indianapolis, Ind.-Loeal option cleo
tions we're held in four Indiana cities
Wabash, Upton, Portland and Rush
ville-the "drys' winning in all Of the
places voting. A spirited fight was
carried on at Wabash, which, accord
ing to the unofficial vote, went dry
by is votes.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
vermont votIna Turns 10 Wa.

Montpelier, VIA marked increase
in the license vote was a feature Of
the elections in the cities and towns
OF Vermont. Seven town changed
from no license to license, while only
two places went from wet" to dry
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
MISS HAssLER GETS 2 5000
Church Singer Compromises $4,000
Verdict Against Fisher-Right
of Appeal Waived.

Indianapolis, Ind.-Miss Gertrude
Hassler, former church singer,
who obtained a verdict Of $4,000
damages against Carl G. Fisher, null
timillionaire sportsman, for alleged
breach of promise to marry, will re-
ceive $751; 900. Through her attorneys
she agreed to accept this sum.
Fisher is given 60 days in which
to pay the $4,000, and in the agree
ment signed he valves the right of ap-
peal.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
coualn of Marahall Dies.

La Grange.-The funeral of Miss
Callie Marshall, who died at Duncan,
Ok, was held in La Grange. Miss
Marshall was a daughter of the late
Samuel Marshall, brother of Vice
President Marshall, and was born in
La Grange 76 years ago. She was
the last of a family Of nine children.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
EaaIes Fly on with Man,

Rome.-A goatherd named Giovan,
nj sanui was pounced upon by two
eagles while tending his flock in the
Aosta valley recently. Despite his re-
~sistance the eagles bore him TO a
height of over 80 feet. Then, startled
by his cries, they released their hold.
Another goatherder fodnd the man UNI
conscious in a field. He is in a hos
pital, semiinsane, and suffering from
severe decorations on the head and
shoulders inflicted by the talons Of the
eagles as well as from a fractured leg,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Drug Firm is Fined $4,000.

New London.-In the Rails circuit
court Judge Ragland imposed a fine
of $5,400 on the drug firm of ]. r.
Brown & Sons, doing business at Per.
ry, on pleas Of guilty to nine infor-
nations charging So separate VIOLA
tons of the liquor laws of the state.
Later the defendants were admitted
to parole to the extent Of $4,000 upon
condition of future good behavior, a
removal Of all liquors On hand and
surrender of the government license:
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Missouri Millionaire Dead.

Carthage.-Dr. ]. A. Carter, the
wealthiest mar in Jasper county, died
here, aged 80. He owned 5000 acres
of land in this county, much Of which
was rich in lead and zinc. He had
resided here so years. He was a vet
eran of the civil war, having been
captain of Company G of the Fortieth
Iowa infantry. His estate is valued at
several million dollars.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Ex.Iudae |. 3. vallent pIaa.

Jefferson City.-Judges OF the SUI
prcme court sent a telegram OF CON
folence to the family Of Judge Leroy
B. Vallent, who died at Greenyille.
Judge Valiant's death makes the
fourth among active or former mem
bers OF the supreme court to occur
since October 6. 1910.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

What has become Of the old fash
toned Turk who asked no better fate
than to enter paradise by the route
OF death in battle7'' asks the Cleve-
land Leader. Probably he's over here
challenging Frank Gotch for 80 per
cent. OF the gate receipts.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Gomez vetoes Amnesty BiJI.

Havana, Cuba.-Although not off.
cially announced, there is no question
that President Gomez vetoed the gen.
eral amnesty bill Immediately after
the receipt of another peremptory
remonstrance from American Minis
ter Arthur NJ. Beaupre.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Rides 500 Miles to safety.

San Antonio, Tex.-Mmilio Madero,
reported dead half a dozen times, and
Raoul Madero, brothers Of the late
president of Mexico, after a 6o0-mile
horseback ride from Torreon, Mexico,
to Marathon, Tex, where they crossed
the border, arrived in San Antonio.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Omaha to Have 100000 Hotel.

omaha.-A $1,0OO,OoO hotel, the
lease for which was let to William r.
Burban Of Syracuse, N. Y, is to be
built here. 1t will be IL stories high
and contain 300 rooms. The inanc-
ing of the hotel was carried Oh by
Omaha merchentA
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
italy TO Have Panama Exhlbit.

Rome, Italy.-The Italian govern
ment announced in the chamber Of
deputies that Italy would participate
officially in the Panama. Pacific ex-
position at San Francisco and asked
for an appropriation Of 100000.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Wilson's Parents Honored.

Columbia, s. C.--The graves Of
Woodrow Wilson's parents, in the
church yard of the First Presbyterian
church here, were decorated the day
on which their son took office as pres
ident of the United States.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
MISSING Circuit Clerk R~elnstated.

Poplar Bluff.-William Mcclure was
reinstated as circuit clerk by Judge
Foard, the court setting aside its tenn
porary order appointing James D.
Greason. MCGUIRE was missing from
December IA until a few days ago,
when he was found in st. Louis. The
state did not appear against Mcclure
and charges were continued until the
April term Of court.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
saloonIsts to support AVIS.

Kansas City, Mo.-Two hundred sa-
loonmen pledged themselves not only
to obey the liquor laws to the letter,
but to urge state, county and city Of
ficiais to enforce rigidly all the H.
Ouor laws.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
perrv,a EIanshIp Ralsed.

Erie, Pa,-Commodore Perry's old
flagship, the Niagara, which for al
most a century has rested at the bot
tom Of Misery Bay, an arm OF Lake
Erie, was raised to the surface in a
binding snowstorm
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
POO Persons Drowned.

sConstantinople.-Two hundred pas
sengers and the members Of the crew
of the small British steamer Calva-
dos we're drowned March 1, when the
vessel %foundered In the Sea OF Mar
mora during a blizzard.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Three Omaha Hotels Closed.

Omaha.-Inspection of downtown
hotels that followed the burning Of
the Dewey hotel in Omaha, resulted
in the closing of three hotels for vio-
lation OF the city building ordinances.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Blast Kills Two: Four pyino.

San ~Bernardino, hl-Two men
we're killed outright and four fatally
injured by a delayed shot Of dynamite
at a railroad construction camp near
Beenbrock, 10 miles north. Ten 9th
ers were injured.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Olathe, Kas.-James Byers, a pio
neer plainsman of the West and one
of the wealthiest citizens of Leaven.
worth, Kan, died here, aged 70
years. He was visiting a relative
here and was stricken with pneu-
monia.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
ann nn MONTREAL Bank.

MontreaL--A run caused from some
unassignable reason resulted In near.
ly $1,000. 900 being withdrawn from
the outlying branches Of the Montreal
City and District Savings bank. Af,'
demands Of depositors were met.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

st. Petersburg.-The new issue Of
Russian postage stamps has been
withdrawn because the cars portrait
was 30 arranged that they could not
be cancelled without marring the i'm
perial countenance.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
ExnIoalon Mreoks romn.

Carmel, Ind.-Fire, caused by a pre-
mature explosion Of nitroglycerine
placed by robbers in the post office
safe, destroyed the business district
Of Carmel. The loss is estimated at
$50, 600.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
LeoIeIter oets out on Bond.

Leayenworth, Kan.-Henry w. Leg
letter OF Denver, n of the 80 men
convicted at indianapolis of coaspir-
ing to transport dynamite illegally,
was released from the federal penn
tentiary here on bond Of $4,000.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Girls carrled OF nv RebeIs.

FL Paso, Tex.-.zapatistas attacked
Telolcapam, a small town in the state
of Guerrero. The killed several of.
fcials, sacked shops and carried
away ten girls, members of promi-
nent families.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Ennland 10 Renulate Avlators.

London, Eng-Under authority con-
ferred by the aerial navigation act,
the home secretary has issued orders
prohibiting foreign military or naval
aircraft from passing over any portion
of the United Kingdom or territorial
waters.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Gives Up $40, Escapes Icy Bath.

0TVe5 Up @TUi EsCdPtb ICY bdIH'
Chicago.-'Give us your money or
Wen throw you in the river" two
holdup men told Alexander Sobinsky,
after walking him to the Eighteenth
street bridge. Sobinsky looked at the
icy water and gave up $40.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
c. M. Clay Of Mexico Divorced.

y VT Wy Ut WDNTVV UTVUTNVVs
Jefferson City.-Mrs. Frances Cook
Clay OF Mexico, Mo-, obtained a d.
vorce decree in the Cole county cir.
cult court from Casslus NJ. Clay, a
wealthy stockman OF Mexico. The
court awarded her 500 00 aiimony.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Cal Causes divorce.

San Francisco -Becauss he fed the
family milk to the cat and locked Il in
the bathroom for safe keeping. lire.
Jacob Fox recently got a divorce A'am
her husband, a physician.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
POPLAR Rluff Llnht Plant Sold.

Poplar Bluf.-The light and power
plan. owned by the Light and Devel-
opment company, has been transfer.
red to the Missouri Public Utilities
company. The bill Of sale specifies
$350,000 as the price paid.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

But twenty-seven lives we're lost in
Pennsylvania during the 1912 hunting
season. Which leads n to wonder
whether there were poor shots or few
guides.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Federation Entertainment PLANNED

Poplar Bluff.-The executive COM
mittee of the Commercial club per-
fected arrangements for entertain
ment of delegates to the Southeast
Missouri Federation Of Commercial
Clubs, which will hold a convention
here March IL.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Clay Center. Kan-Charles Kruse,
en- route from Houston Tex, 10 Man
kato, Kan, jumped from a train At
Broughton, When reached BY the train
crew KruBe was dead.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Catches Husband In Trap.

Chicago.-Six weeks Of detective
work by a wife resulted in the arrest
of her husband after she had broken
into her own home and had an en-
counter with an alleged affinity"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

A New York mother paid her mar.
ried daughters rent for ten years in
advance. Taking no chances on said
daughter coming back to live with
her, evidently.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Rio JaneIro Flooded.

Rio Janeiro, Brazii.--A furious surf
In the bay tossed highl waves, which
demolished the large extension sea
wall GU the Avenue Belramer. The
adjacent streets were flooded aud
traffic was suspended.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

A Worcester hynotist, defendant In
a divorce suit, claims that his wife
said Took at me-" and "biffed" him
on the nut" Trying to knock Home
sense into him, perhaps.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Committee Kills Saloon Limit BIZ

Committee Kills Saloon Limit Bit.
Jefferson City.-The bill limiting
saloons to n for every 10000 in,
habitants was killed in the municipal
affairs committee of the senate. The
bill was attacked by members of the
committee on the ground that it
might result in a monopoly Of So
looms in the larger cities.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Copenhagen is possessed of a won.
an glazier. Probably preparing to
60 to London and turn over the pro
ceeds from replacing broken windows
to help the cause.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Lincoln County Girl Writes Waltzes,

Lincoln County Girl Writes Waltzes.
Troy.-Miss Birdie Wulf, directress
of Troy Conservatory of Music, nov
holds the distinction Of being the first
woman composer of music in Lincoln
county. She recently had one of her
compositions, entitled Loves En-
chantment Waltzes," published.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

A New York court has held that
calling a person a ''scab'' is not a
breach Of the peace. And a few weeks
ago another held that terming a citi.
zen an ass was not unlawful. What
DO these jIEists consider really abu
aive l~anguagef
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Pupils in the Los Angeles cooking
schools are required to eat their own
pies. Here is an instance where
pastry comes home to punish.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Deaf Man klIIed hv realn.

Bourbon.--D. D. Hardy, ca years
old, was killed by Il fast mail iralr
here. He was deaf and did not hecf
the approaching train.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

How to Keep Warm Without Fire.
is the caption of an article written
by a physician. 1t is suspected that
he is simply boosting business.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Exports of American pianos have
trebled in the last nine years. Per.
haps that's why there is always an
old one In the adjoining fat.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Now 1t remains to be seen if the
parcel postman will give heed to the
apartment building sign: "All pack
ages must be delived in the rear"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Indiana raised 100000 bushels Of
onions last year. If there is anything
in Hetty Green's theory, Indiana
should DO a mighty healthy state.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Paris boasts a woman with a
triple personality. Still, the average
American woman can change her mind
much faster than that.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

At least there isn't much danger
that any man will carry around for
days the eleven-pound parcel his wife
gives him to mail.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Now comes an expert who says au-
tomobile riding gives a person fat
feet. But that probably isn't at an
noying as fiat tires.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

One can't help feeling but that the
aviator who few fifty-four miles to
deliver twenty-five pounds of beans
didn't know his article.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

One o~ctogenarian in Boston says the
only rule he knows for long life Is
this: Keep your temper and don't
worry"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Flies lie MlIes In One Hour.

Paris-The French aviator Guillanx
made a fight from savigny Sur Braye
to Paris In one hour. The distance Is
11S miles.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Three Princeton students have
opened a shop to shine shoes. Shoe
shines are preferable to monkey
shines any time.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Spain is to have a government
school Of aviation. Wouldn't it be a
good idea to sentence revolutionists
to it?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

A canon of an English church has
written a farce that is said to be a
corker. Evidently he hit the bulls
eye.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Three Alaskan legislators have to
travel 1000 miles by dog sled to at
tends session. They at least, will
earn their mileage.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

A woman remarks: 1.-THE best hus-
bands are the most accomplished
liars" They've had experience.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Boston papers are making a great
stir over the discovery of an unkissed
girl. But they have not printed her
picture.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Sweden exported $500 900 pounds
of matches during the last six months.
No other country is a match for that.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

I'm God we trust" says the To-
ledo Blade, lis not on the new nickel"
Nor on the old one.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Aviators are to be put through q
rigid test. Flexible and resilient tests
would be better.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

A Kansas City parson says that the
turkey trot causes divorces. Hitting
a fast trot like that always does.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

All of the new counterfeit money is
In the shape Of S. and $40 bills. We
should worry.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Another argument in favor of spring
is that it will take the baseball play
ers OF the stage.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

A New Jersey man is experimenting
raising wingless chickens. A fowl act
that.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Pittsburg has started an anti-noise
crusade. Lots of college town would
do we'll to follow the example.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

1t is only just that women should
receive mems wages. and married
women do.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

The Brazilians make beautiful lace
from the fiber of the bannas. Rather
a delicate food stuff, though.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

Approximately 5,O00,0 900 persons
Travelled in the London tubes last year.
What proportion sat down?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13

This blessed winter wearies nobody
with its prolonged monotonys
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-03-13
Stone to Seek Light.

Senator Stone of Missouri called
at the White House. 1t is not known
upon what particular mission the sen
ior member from Missouri was bent,
but it is presumed he wanted to re-
peat his question of several weeks
age when at Trenton he asked the
p~resident-elect just where a United
United States senator was to stand or
get off in the matter of post office
appointments. Mr.. Wilson at that
time is said to have told Senator
Stone that post office appointments
would be a secondary consideration"
In his administration. When this re-
port was circulated in congressional
circles following Stones return there
vas CONSERVATION among the mem.
bers of the house and senator's, who
reasoned it out as meaning that the
present Republican incumbents would
be permitted to remain indefinitely
In charge of the post offices where
efficiency was shown.