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The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1913-09-25
SoIana Siffinqs

Mrs. G. Moger returned Satur-
day noon from three weeks visit
to her daughter, Mrs. Henry Bry-
ant, at Boca Grande.
Steve Kirton was in from his
homestead for couple of days
last week.
DR.. Boyle, who came here about
a year ago from Dennison, Ia, has
out small pinery, which is look
ing mighty fine. DR.. Boyle will
ship his first pines this winter.
d. A. Warren sold his two acres
on the rock rord to a Mr.. Welch
from Atlanta last week. Mr..
WEIGH intends to put out pine
apples.
Mrs. CASTOR has been visiting
her old neighbors, stopping at the
"Palms" for a couple of days and
making calls here and there. She
has bought in Punta Gorda the
property owned by Mrs. Edith
Perkins, where Mrs. Sewell and
daughter have lived.
Mrs. Loncetle Cason of LaBelle,
and Gus McGeEee of this place,
but lately of Fort Myers, were Sc
cretly married recently at LaBelle.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGhee will make
their future home in Fort Myers.
Friends of the happy couple wish
them a prosperous and happy
welded life.
Harry Robinson spent Sunday
with home folk in LaVilla.
Anita Nell will spend a few
days with her mother in Fort Og-
den the coming week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Saltzgaber of
Nashville, Tenn, are here for the
winter with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Washington.
The Solana Military Band, form
erly called the Wind Stormers, are
progressing nicely. The storm
has Gained down considerably since
the boys have learned to play their
instruments. SITTER.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1913-09-25

Clay Chadwick visited Arcadia
on business Saturday.
E'nmet Perkins was a business
visitor TO Arcadia the first nf tho
week.
Don't be bellyaching from had
groceries. Come to US and GET
the best the market affords
Empire Grocery. If advertise Sc.
ment. ''eo
SPECIAL communication of the
local Masonic lodge tonight for
work in masters degree.
County Tax Collector Cyri
Baldwin, was down from Arcadia
yesterday on official business.
Local Manager j. N. Skies of
the fnnta Gorda Ice Co., was
a business visitor to Arcadia yes.
terday.
Services in the Episcopal church
Sunday at $50 a. M, conducted
by DR.. c. L. Blanchet, the rector.
Sunday school at 1890 o'clock.
Golf is in the lead. If you wan
to buy goods, see Goff.-51tf ad
vertlsement.
Passenger train due here at II
a. M. Tuesday, arrived several
hours late, on account of DELAYED
connections at Lakeland resulting
from wreck near DeLand that
morning.
Rosh Hasbanah, the Jewish New
Year day, will be celebrated one
week from today. Pnnta Gorda's
Hebrew citizens will observe the
occasion in BETTING way.
Not often chiIdren's sayings are
better than this: A miss of SIX
years went out to a dinner with
her aunt. When she returned
home her mother said to her:
swell, daughter, did you have
u good time!" "Oh yes" she re-
piled, 81 mad two dishes full"
Miss Isidora Skies left Sunday
afternoon for Tallahassee to enter
the Florida State College for
Women. She had MS company from
Bowling Green, Miss Pattie Mar
tin of Bookeelia, who also goes to
the State College. The latter left
on Friday afternoon, but stopped
at Bowling Green to visit her Sis
ter, who is teaching school there.
Mrs. r. G. Walls has opened a
! school in the building on Olympia
avenue formerly occupied by Miss
Pepper'o kindergarten, and is pre-
| pared to give instruction stenog-
raphy, typewriting and other
branches. Attention is called to
advertisement.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1913-09-25

Yellow complexion, pimples and
disfiguring blemishes on the, face or
body can be gotten rid of by doctor.
Ing the liver. which is torpid. Her
bine is powerful liver correctant.
1t purifles the system, stimulates the
vital organs and puts the body in
fine Wig Orous condition. Prico 5Oc.
Sold by druggists.
ADVERTISEMENT
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07

unmentionable things Then they clinched In the scuffle Thomas is reported to have reached to his hip pocket. A knife was seen to flash The bystanders rushed in and sep arated the combatants Goodlet stag gered from the bar. Just outside the hotel he met Policeman McNamara and exhibited to him an inch cut on the neck. He asked Thomas arrest Meantime word had been sent across the street to the house office building and before the policeman arrived Sen ator Ollie James, Thomas brother-in- law, and Representative Heflin of Alabama led the Kentuckan to a place of safety.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07

whose parents are wealthy and live in an exclusive residence district of u. e city, who, he said, frequently associ- ated with Miss Zook. Vance, Niger and the other ten boys were all high school boys and were known as the Armour Boulevard Frat bunch"
 A sister of the dead girl testified that these boys had called frequently on her sister, who, with another girl. had gone on motor trips with the boys at various times.
 Miss Cooks girl chum, in her testi- mony, went thoroughly into the man. ner of friendship they had with the boys She told of different times when she and Miss Zook had gone to the homes of the boys when the parents of the boys were away on summer vacations.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07
DETROIT GETS CONCESSION
Temporary Agreement With Street Car Company Avoids Threatened
 Troubles Over 3-Cent Fares.

Detroit, Aug. 7.-The threatened. trouble between the city of Detroit and the Detroit United Street Rail- ways company, caused by the refusal of the company to grant Scent fares on all city lines where franchises have expired, was avoided when a temporary agreement was reached.
 In return for numerous concessions which the street railway company made, it was promised by James Couzens, member of the Detroit Street Railway commission, that the council should take no action either to en- force a Scent rate on lines now with out franchises, or to seize street rail. way property as payment for back taxes.
 The company agreed to grant seven tickets for 25 cents on all it's lines within the one-fare zone. at all hours 4 the day and night, the reduction becoming effective on or before Aug 15. Universal transfers also will be given. The workinsmen's rate of eight tickets for 25 cents in certain hours of the day is not to be affected.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07
4.OOO MINERS WILL STRIKE
WORKERS IN ST. FRANCOIS LEAD
 MINES A UNIT IN STAND.
Men Demand 50 Gents Day Raise in Wages and Recognition of West
 ern Federation of Miners.

Flat River, Mo, Aug. 7-Revised figures from the five locals of the Western Federation of Miners in St. Francois county, which voted on a proposition to call out all members employed in the lead mines of this district, show that the vote virtually was unanimous in favor of strike. The executive committee is in session and an early date will be set for the strike.
 Four thousand men, virtually the entire membership of the local at Flat River, Bonne Terre, Desloge. Elvins and Leadwood, voted in favor of the strike, with not more than 20 opposed. The local at Herculaneum, where the St. Joseph Lead company maintains its shelter. also voted to strike.
 About 1000 men will be involved in the strike. There are approximately 5000 men who are not organized, but who will be unable to work when the union men go out
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07
Z HELD FUR GIRL $ DEATH
DOCTORS ARRESTED AFTER TIES.
 TIMONY OF FRAT BUNCH"
Are Charged With Performing Illegal Operation Causing Death of
 High School Student

Kansas City, Aug. 7.-Charged with causing the death by an operation of Meta Took, an 1S-year-old schoolgirl, Dr. J. Hall and Dr. Fabian Pratt were arrested here after a coroner's jury had heard the testimony of a number of boys, members of a fraternity at Westport high school.
 Both physicians testified before the coroner's jury. Dr. Pratt, who is 23 years old, said the Zook girl had con suited with him, and that boy friends, schoolmates of the girl, had talked with him. He said Miss Took had gone to see Dr. Hall. Dr. Hall was taken before the jury upon the order of Coroner Harry Czarlinsky and de- nied that he had performed the op- eration on Meta Zook or knew any thing about the case.
 The two physicians were held un der bonds of $2,000 each. Their trial was set for Aug. Is. George T. Vance, Jr., IS years old, and Herbert Niger, also IS. high school pupils, were held as material witnesses, under bonds of $10O each. A girl chum of Miss Took was one of the principal witnesses be- fore the coroner's jury
 Vance, testifying at the inquest, gave the names of ten boys, all of
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07
CONGRESSMAN STABS A MAN
Thomas Of Kentucky, Called Liar, Has Rough and Tumble Fight With
 Alabaman, Doorkeeper.

Washington, Aug Tn rough and tumble fight in the barroom of the Narnum hotel, Representative Robert Y Thomas of Kentucky cut H. c. Goodlet, an assistant doorkeeper of the house, who comes from Ala bama
 The two southerners appeared to be on fairly good terms. according to by. standers Ill the barroom, until Good let is said to have called Thomas a liar. Thomas, according to those present, promptly told Goodlet that he was not only a liar, but much more
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07
Why Is Sleep?

Why is sleep? Now, please don't answer this question right off the bat, so to say, by remarking that it is an instinct or necessity or anything like that. For Drs. Legendre and Pie dron of London. in experiments on dogs, have discovered that sleep is due to a toxic substance in the blood developed by long periods of wakeful- ness. There you have 1t. you see-the longer you stay awake the surer you will be to sleep. And you may know of some persons who have arrears of sleep due and uncollectable for various reasons, and others who have long overdrawn their accounts. All of which goes to show that sleep is rath- CT an unevenly distributed thing and oh, well, what of 1t?
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07
Reports that the five large

Reports that the five large k panies, of which the Guggenhelul poration, known as the Federal I company, is the most powerful decided to close down the shafu definitely and allow them to fli water, are discredited by busI men.
 Officials have refused to coma on the situation until the strke tuahy has been called. That the { panies will attempt to opersts pumps and keep the shafts clsil water is not doubted.
 There has been no disorder oil kind and the strike vote was tl quietly.
 The miners are demanding 50 u day increase in wages and red tion of their unions. The averagel now is s2.25 a day.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07
Seems Like an Overnight" No Rip Van Wrinkle Says Upon
 Awakening.

Los Angels, Aug. Just lp Van Winkle," said Frank CraSl after he had been aroused lNa months slumber.
 q remember lying down one in the early part of July pc marked. Here 1t Is August, oH long lapse of time seems but 2 night to me-"
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07
Progressive Ticket in Nebraska.

Omaha, Aug. 7.-The Nebraska state Progressive committee have de- cided to place in the field at the next election complete state, congression- al, legislative and county tickets.
The Prescott daily news., 1913-08-07

If you do not desire much, little will seem much to you, for small vents give poverty the power of wealth. Democritus.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18
Board Padding Payroll

.atory or the Fort Madison penitentiary.
Provision is made that the products
Of the industry shall be sold to tae
farmers Of the state at the cost of pro-
duction. In the bill as introduced ny
Saltzmann II was required that the fac
tory should be established at Anamosa
but a change was made by the commit
tee leaving a choice optional with the
board of control between the two penal
institutions.
Members Of the committee stated
that the bill was reported out as one
step toward providing industries for
the state prisons so that work will be
provided for the prisoners when the
present contracts with outside corpor-
atoms expire, the termination of which
is provided for IN the jacobson bill
passed last week by the house.
The appropria tons committee also
recommended out for passage the bill
providing for the establishment of a
hog cholera serum laboratory at Ames.
carrying with II an appropriation cf
$4,000
The bill provides that the laboratory
shall be established under the control
OF the president of the state college OF
agriculture and shall be conducted by
men appointed by him for that purpose.
Provision also is made for the sale CT
the serum at cost and regulating the
sale of serum turnout the state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18
,.mUSTEROLE Relief
From Rheumatism!

sMsrsTER0LE has relieved tnous-
ands from the torturing pains OF
rheumatism. 1t will relieve you right
now.
Get a Jar at once from the nearest
drug store. 1t is clean, white ONT
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Better than mustard plaster and does
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while it is being rubbed on!
MUSTEROLE is recommended by
doctors and nurses. Millions Of jars
are used annually for Bronchitis-Croup
Stiff Neck-Asthma - Neuralgia
ongestion-Pleurisy rheumatism
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At your druggists in CSC and soc
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Accept no substitute. II your drug
gist can not supply you, send 2oc or QUO
to the Musterole Company, Cleveland.
O.. and we will mail you a jar postage
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T. S. HARTMAN, Deputy Sheriff, May
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about the first of September. 1911, 1
was taken with bad case of rheuma-
tism. I employed two first-class doc
tors, but received no help. A short
time since a friend advised me to try
Musterole I did So In days l was
rs per cent better and in Is days I was
perfectly well.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18
Alumni Oppose Bill.

schoiz Of Clayton and Kane OF Du-
buoue spoke against the bill. Each SAID
that he was a graduate OF the unlver-
sity aud had never been able to dis
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18
AMEs ENGINEERS CELEBRATE.
College Department Was Inauguratsd
On St. Patriek's Natal Day.

College Departm snt Was Inauguratsd
On St. Patriek's Natal Day.
Special to Times Republican.
Ames March 1s.-The division OF en-
cheering at the Iowa State College was
inaugurated on ST. Patrick's natal day,
and each ST. Patrick's day the 100 Ames
engineers celebrate the foundation of
the division Of engineering. Yesterday
the engineers pulled off their celebra-
ton. Tn authorities had hard time
maintaining class organization during
the day. \. Marston. dean Of engineer
ing, attempted to induce the engineers
to drop a parade in the morning. which
was a burlesque on engineering-hee
bottles mounted on poles as transits.
glassware file d with soap suds Is lev
els etc. but the students held sway on
the campus. In the forenoon the en-
gineers paraded downtown. They block
AIDED in front of national bark and
called out Captain Greeley, the presi-
dent. who appeared and gave an adj
dress Of the tenor, BE merry today for
tomorrow YOU may die.
In the evening the celebration was
serious and educating. The engineering
division threw open eng.neering hall
and the various laboratories. where lab
oratory work went on as during regu-
lar school day hours. for public demon
stration. The assay furnace blasted
ores and made analyses, the ceramics
ovens turned out clay wares all the way
from common paving bricks TO artisan
pottery, molten iren was poured in the
foundries. the electric laboratory with
all machinery IN motion was open,
demonstrating electricity in every phase
of use. including the wireless telegraph,
automatic telephone and SO forth. The
engines in the steam. gas and air lab
oratory were run and explained during
the evening by students and faculty.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18
Tama News Items.

Special to mss-Repub!lcan.
Tama, March 1S.-Mae Muiligan
closed very successful year OF teacn-
ing at the Gladstone school Friday ey
ening with d box social and program
which was enjoyed by large audience
regardless of the weather. The pro-
ceeds were $31. The program, which
was we'll rendered by the pupils,
showed hard work and careful training
on the part of the teacher.
DR.. c. P. Seabert has sold to Mrs.
O. L. Williams his residence property
on Sigel street, and will give posses
sion April /. This sale was made on
account of the impending removal OF
Dr. Seabert and family, who expect to
leave next month for Seattle, Wash,
where the doctor viii enter into part
nership with, DR.. Lupton. formerly of
Toledo.
Senator Penrose and Fred GAIA left
Sunday night for Hot Springs, Ark,
where they viii spend several weeks n
the hope of securing improved health.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18

cover conditions which would warrant
legislation such - was contemplated
BY the bill up for consideration.
Hun, OF Hardin, moved the, previous
nuestinn and,the house adapted IL Be
fore the roll could sbe called. however.
an order for cali Of the house was
filed with the speaker signed by Dixon,
Newcomb, Brockway, Chapman and
Craig. l.'
The five mile bill has been up. Tor the
consideration of every legislature in re-
cent years. Once, some years ago, Il
was passed by the senate and only de-
feated in the house by one vote. Two
years ago it was put out Of considers
ton procedure taken advantage Of by
those hostile to its passage.
AS introduced by Huntley the bill
specified only colleges and universities,
but an amendment was adopted yester-
day adding state normal schools to its
provisions. The probability Of more
normal schools being created In the
future was responsible for this pro-
vision. Under the bill as passed by the
house no city or town w!ll be elfgibls
for a normal school which has saloons.
Effective Sept. 1.
The measure carries a clause which
provides that 1t shall not take effect
until Sept. l. This was done to give the
Iowa City saloon men tim. to clear up
their business and at the same time in-
sure that the saloons would be closed
at the start of the next school year.
Following was the vote:
Yeas-Anderson Of Montgomery. An
derson Of Greene, Atkinson, Barry.
Bartle, Bauman. Bernbrock. Bingham.
Blackford. Bliss Brady, Brockway,
Bruce, Burt. Buxton, Cannon. Carson,
Chapman, Clark Cole, Craig. Croker,
Daniels. Dawson, Dixon, Doze. Eggle-
ston, Elliott. Elwood, Enger. Erickson,
Grout, Hadley, Halgrims, Huff, Hunt.
Huntley. Jacobs. Jacobson, Jensen.
Jones, Kingland. Klay, Kulp. Larrabee.
LIE Roy, Lounsberry. Lund. McHose.
Meredith Munro, Newcomb, Peterson,
Pickford, Power. Ring, Rome. Scott,
Shankland. Shermon. Sidney. Stipe
Thompson, Webb, Whitney ana the
speaker.-66.
Nays-Black, Boettger, Bradley, Gron-
baugh, Downey, Duhiap FrAley.
Greene Of Clinton. Griffin. Griggs, Hal
stead. Hamilton. Hansen, Hazen, Jami-
son, Kane. Kelso. Koontz. Lenocker.
Mccullough. Miller. Milton. Mitchell
Odendahl. Rohwer Saltzn1ann, Scholz.
Steelsmith. Stokes. Stuff, Trumbauer
and White.-32.
Absent or not voting-S.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18
STATE NAY CONTROL
INSURANCE RATES
REGULATION AND ABSOLUTE
FIXING or CHARGES LATEST
PROPOSAL.
COMPANIES AND BUSINESS
INTERESTS cLAMoR FOR CHANGE
Insurance Men as Anxious as Private
individuals for Relief From Present
conditions-Substitut for Anti-com.
pact Law Now Being Considered
Other News.
to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines March Estate reg
ulation of fire insurance and absolute
fixing of rates by and thru an indie
pendent insurance bureau clothed with
ample power may be the outcome of
the efforts which have been made in
this legislature and three or four OF its
Immediate predecessors to effect big
change in the insurance situation.
Insurance interests are clamoring
for what they call relief from an in
tolerable condition which they say
makes business uncertain and unsatis-
factory; and manufacturers, merchants
and large property owners are unwiii-
ing to take their chances with an I'M
regulated and unrestrained handling o.
the insurance business. This Is the
rea son that the bin pending in the SEN
ale to nullify and negative the S!anch-
ard anti-compact law has not gone
very far toward passage.
companie. Are Opposed.
The attitude Of the insurance inter-
ests is well known. They regard the
anti-compact law, which contempiates
enforced competition by forbiddins
combination for uniformity in rates, as
the very acme Of evil, from the stand
point of doing business. What Is
known in Iowa as the Blanchard anti
compact law" said George ]. Delmege
recently, who for years was consplcu-
Gus in the insurance field here, ana
Spokesman for the insurance people
lis harmful to the fire insurance IN
dustry in Iowa in that 1t forpids the
free interchange of experience among
companies and forbids the joint en-
ployment of men of underwriting anil-
ity and experience and who know no"
to gather and scientifically apply the
experience of companies in the equita-
BILE rating of risks"
It il this Joint employment OF per-
sons in the rating Of risks that Is con-
templated In the DeWoif and Hunt
bills before the legislature.
But those who believe that 1t would
not oe wise to give the insurance com
panies permission to get together on
rates and eliminate competition are
declaring that If the policy OF compe-
titton in the regulation Of rates Is to
he abandoned then the state should
step in and exercise its power by pro-
viding that rates shah be fixed by the
state or be subject to revision by some
disinterested body.
1t is therefore contemplated on the
part of some of the legislative leaders
that as a substitute for the anti-com :
pact law and the pending biils per :
hitting rate uniformity and enforcing
:, nv the neuaI statutes that com :
plete new state insurance department
be created with authority to fix and
determine fair rates and establish
maximum rates in the same way that
the railroad commission now estap-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18

when the joy Of real motherhood should be
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-03-18
LOGAN FARMERS ORGANIZE.
Joined by Severa1p Business Men
Farmers Mercantile Company.

Special TO Times
Logan, March 1s.-With an author
ICED capital of $4,000 and paid cap
ital of $4,000 the farmers of near Lo-
gan, and few business men OF Logan,
perfected the organization Of farmers
mercantile company here Saturday at
ternoon, to buy and to sell agricultural
implements and livestock. The Off
GERS are: President, F. Fl. Caldwell;
vice president, B. A. Diveibess; treas
urer, w. II. Wood; secretary and
manager F. D. Stearns; directors. A. J..
Merchant, F. II. Caldwell J. c. Michael
B. A. Divelbess Fred Barkhof. William
Herman, J. H. Coppell. and Oliver Nc
Bride.