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The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Al EW YORK.-Peter Kelly, atten-
~ dant in st. Luke's hospital. In a
cot In the ]. Hood Wright hospital
the other day. was Dragging through
the mass OF bandages that swathed
his features that he is a better man
than general Israel Putnam ever was.
Early the day before Kelly. in the
automobile of the superintendent OF
st. Luke's, drove the machine down
several flights of stone steps in Cen.
trail Park.
Kelly will not speak of the incident
that led to his ride. DR.. Clover. the
superintendent. will not say whether
the attendant had his permission to
use the machine, but shadow crosses
his face when he thinks Of the occur.
renee.
Kelly first was noticed as he drove
the car rapidly around the Circle. q
circular road. about 200 feet in diam.
eter. opposite 106th street. near Cen
trail Park West. There is only one
entrance to the Circle. Patrolman
Smith. of the Arsenal police station
saw the machine.
"Hey!" shouted the patrolman. run.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Larry Mclean may wind up with
the Cardinals next summer.
Connie Mack will increase the price
Of seats at his park next season.
Billy Papke is enjoying himself put
ting alleged fighters from France to
bed.
Art Irwin. the Yankees scout. has
been appointed business manager of
the club.
Garry Hermann is some pinochle
shark. He also considers himself
some snapper
Charlie Frank of the New Orleans
club says he is satisfied with the Peii-
can pitching staff.
The Washington Americans will
play an exhibition game with the Gin
cinnati Reds on March 30.
Hans Wagner says he has to play
one more year, anyhow. Just to win
back that batting leadership
Give Ty Cobb Iris Speakers arm
and you will have to look no farther
to find the greatest of all time.
Bat Nelson admits his skypiece is a
bit soiled. but modestly writes col
umns about its being In the ring.
Manager Mike Kelly is one of the
greatest leaders who knows how to
get publicity out OF absolute silence
Harry Casper. the former Cincin-
natl pitcher. says he is done with
baseball. That's what they all say
"Old Cy" Young wants to pitch for
Atlanta next season. II he does, II
will be his twenty-third year on the
slab.
Larry Cheney of the Cubs holds a
pretty fair record. He pitched in AZ
games. He started and finished % of
them.
1t is reported that the Louisville
team of the American association will
serve as farm for the Pittsburg
Pirates.
RIP" Hagerman. leading pitcher o:
the Lincoln club, has been sold to the
Portland club of the Pacific Coast
| league.
Already several baseball managers
are willing to concede their club is
strong enough to finish in the second
division.
Bat Nelson insists on remaining a
human punching bag. in which class
Joe Grimm he'd lie undisputed titld
] for years.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Jersey CITY. N. 1.-THE liveliest
y kind of a rumpus has started over
the appearance of baby in Jersey
City's most fashionable apartment
house-the Fairmont-at Fairmont
avenue and Hudson country boulevard
There are many dogs In the house. but
the management has made an iron
bound rule against children. Hence
the whole affair will socn be aired in
the courts.
Clinton b. Dow. stock broker. who
moved into the Fairmont with his
bride a year ago. was politely told re-
Gently that he would have to move out
us soon as the expected heir to the
Dow family arrived.
Well this is the limit" said Mr..
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

SAVED HIS LIFE.
Made Well After Doctors Gave Up
Hope.

f. D. Vert, Port Aransas. Texas Gays:
"'The secrctions from my kidneys were too
frequent in passage, burned terribly and
contained thick red brick-dust sediment.
NV back ached all the time and there
were pains through my. kidneys and sides.
ing. When in bed, couldn't even turn
on my side. had awful dizzy and nerv-
Gus spells and my eyes got so bad that !!
couldn't use them much. | was confined
to my bed for months. Finally, my own
doctor called in specialist for consuta-
tion. They told me | had but short
time to live. happened to read of a
similar case that had been cured by Doans
Kidney Pills. ! sent for this remedy at
once and from the time | began using it,
: felt better and stronger. In two months
/ was able to work every day, and in an
other month | was as well ever. For
twelve years / have had no sign OF kidney
frouhleN
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
Drives Machine Down Steps; Lands in Hospital

ming up. Quit that merry-go-round
stuff. This park isn't Coney Island.
Suddenly the machine started along
a narrow footpath. Kelly thought
the path. was the road leading out.
He had reached the top of the long
winding stone stairway leading down
to Central Park West before he re.
allied his plight. He started to turn
his machine aside. then decided he
would take the stairs.
Il should worry!" shouted Kelly as
the machine leaped out into the air
This will beat old Icy Putnam to
a FRAGILE. and the papers will publish
my facet"
Bang! Bln! Thud! The car took
the landings like a greyhound. Then
there came a turn in the stairs and
the machine stopped with disinte
grating SILVER. Kelly kept on.
Workers in the Aqueduct shaft al
the bottom of the stairs rushed to the
surface, thinking there was an under
ground explosion. They found Kelly
lying doubled up several flights below
what formerly was the machine. All
he could mutter as they carried him tc
the ]. Hood Wright hospital was:
We'll. got half way down. any
way"
Kelly's nose and head bear testi
mony to his attempt to reach the
bottom.
Aqueduct workers pried the re
remains of tile once handsome tour
ing car from the rocks that line the
stairs.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
Over Gifts in Court

Nemerovsky were to have been mar
ried December Z. The invitations had
been printed. but because they were
unable to get postage stamps out n
certain night, about two weeks pre-
vious. they waited till the next day
to mail them. However, the invita-
tons were never sent. because
Nemerovsky didn't come around for
three days.
He made all kinds of excuses and
finally l forgave him" Miss Williams
said. Everything was all right for
a while till he started to act up again.
Then told him to leave. Monday
he came with a constable and took
away the presents he had given me.
and some of my other things. 100"
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Where did you get those lovely
roses, dear?'
Aren't they beautiful
"Yes-where did you get them"
Robert Bosgueau gave them to
me-"
Robbie BosQueau? Why"
Yes. know what you are going to
say. His wife has been dead only six
weeks, and isn't it pathetic that he is
bringing me roses?"
"Yes-haven't they kept WE'LL"
And the breeze blew. and the rain
drops fell. and it wasn't for quite a
while that the fierce enmity started
Exchange.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
REDS TO GET STAR PITCHER
American League Twlrler Part Of
q Price for Release Of Chance
Has Three Good Ones.

! Joe Tinker. who has signed his con-
tract as manager OF the Cincinnati
club, expects to have one of the lead
ing pitching STATS in the National
league. He now has three high class
men in Suggs. Benton and Fromme.
and looks for fourth from the Amer
lean league.
The American league executive
promised Garry Hermann star
twirler II he completed the deal ma
king Frank Chance free agent. This
was part of the trade.
Who the finger will be that Herr
mann is to get from the American
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
ObIiqinu Landlord.

II was getting very late and Dub
bleigh's gasoline had given out.
Anybody around here got any gas
oline?" he asked, drawing up at a
small hotel by the roadside.
Nobody but me-" said the landlord
Coed" said Dubbleigh. How
much do you want for it,
Couldn't sell it to we today" said
the landlord. It's Sunday
But see here. my friend protest.
ed Duhhleish What can ! do? -
"Ye might put up here for the
night" said the landlord Indifferent,
ly. 81 got a nice room | can let ye
have for S7.''-Harper's Weekly.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Two beans. one of which had
sprouted into an embryo plant. were
removed from the head of Mexican
laborer at San Bernardino. Cal, by a
physician For months the man had
complained of severe pains. The
beans had entered his head through
his left ear. The growing plant was
nearly an inch long and apparently
had flourished in the ear tube.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Old Hand Ito new ticket sener at
state fair)-"Ever been on the wick
ct before in crush?' New Han. -
Nope Old Thought not"
New Hand-"Why not?" Old Hand
You give change first. and tickets
afterward" New Hand-'What is the
difference" Old Hundreds of
dollars. my hoy. No one ever passes
in and fo-gets his tickets."-Judge.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
Rappinq on Wood.

1t is a common thing to see people
rap upon a chair or door after they
have made some boastful remark.
such as Il am never ill.," or MY ven
lures always turn out we'll" This was
originally done as an appeal to the
efficacy of the wood Of the true cross.
and three raps were always in honor
of the Blessed Trinity.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Another minor league is Matching.
western New York and Pennsylvania
towns want baseball. Bradford. Mead.
vi1le Greenville, Kane. Warren anc
OIL City in Pennsylvania and James
town. Corning. Hornell and Clean, ~
v are the towns most prominently
mentioned as candidates for berths.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

The international carat which has
been adopted in this country. to be
effective July l next, is 200 milligram-
mes, or one-fifth of a gramme (3.0S6
grains), and is now in use in France,
Germany and practically all countries
except the United States. Great Bri-
tain, Belgium and Holland.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

After saving up nickels since 1888.
Mrs. Emily Kuhn of New York lost
the entire bagful. 10000 in all. to n
burglar. A collection of German coins
was not touched. Besides the nickels
a quantity of valuable jewelry was
taken.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Manager Griffith has received the
.,gned contract OF Jacinto Calvo. The
Young Cuban sent letter to Grin
vritten in Spanish. They did not
touch Spanish where l went 10
school," said the Old Fox, so can
translate the missive. However. as
he signed his contract. I guess every
thing is all right
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

WHEN RUBBEES BECOME NECESSARY
And your shoes pinch. Aliens foot-Easc. tho
Antseptic powder TO be shaken into the
shoes. is just the thing to Try 1t for
Breaking in New Shoes. sold Everywhere.
&c. Sample FPEE. Address a. S. oimsted.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Hubbubs-Have you any late trains
to Lonelyville?"
Subbubs-Yes, All our trains are
late.-Stray Stories.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

What! Fifty cents for putting in
the load of coal? You charged only a
quarter the last time
Yes. mum, but coal has riZ.'
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
aioie Gclnq Back?

II ia rumored that Larry Lajoie had
his salary cut Larry says he IS
worth as much now as ever. ne was
getting something around $4,000.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Modern science is that practical
knowledge of truth that urges us to
feel an oysters pulse and look at its
tongue before we eat it.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
s,..kcr Was eusy Fielder.

+ Iris Speaker was the busiest out
fielder in the league The Red soN
star fly chaser took care OF 4o'
chances.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Red Gross Bag Blue, much better. goes
farther than liquid blue. Get from any
good grocer. ADJ.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Fewer flowers for the dead and
more for the living would help some.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

1t doesn't make much difference
VIII sther a man is inspired or no; if
his work is worth while.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

1t takes sharp man to make tool
OF dull one.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

Much of that which is called pure
cussedness" is nothing but human
nature.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
Its Material!

Its Materials.
81 am building lovely castle In
Spain"
what of? Gold bricks?"
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03
Importnn, to Mothers

Examine carefully every bottle o.
CASTORIA, a safe and sure remedy fol
infants and children. and see that n
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

"Health's best way-Eat Apples ev-
cry day."-Coyne.
The Springfield herald. (Springfield, Baca County, Colo.) 1887-1919, 1913-01-03

81 said morning-skirt, and not the
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
DON'T DOPE A PUNY CHILD

Parents-oon't give that puny, ailing,
under-weight child any of those so-called
tones" containing alcohol or dangerous
drugs ;suchstuff won't give relief and health
to grown people, let alone children. Its pur-
pose is to stimulate for short time after
each dose, just as whislcey or morphine does,
thus making you believeit is doing realg good.
Give that child something that will really
build it up-replenish the wasted tissues
feed the stunted, dwarfed, puny muscles
make it lively, strong, well-full of the ami
NAL spirits children are meant by nature to
have Give it Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion
Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion is wholesome,
nourishing, free from alcohol and dangerous
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better than any other medicine we know of,
and our faith in it IS so great that we not
only urge you to use it and give it to your
children-but we guarantee that it will do
all we say it will, or cost you nothing.
Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion should be given
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You who are weak and rundown, and you
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Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion-king of the
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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27

Notice of Issuance of an Attachment
In the District Court of the Seventh
Judicial District of the State of Idaho
in and for the County of Canyon.
The First National Bank of EN-
NETT, Idaho, Corporation, plaintiff,
VS.. John P. Erpelding and Peter Kess-
Ter, defendants.
State of Idaho, County of Canyon,
SIS.
Notice is hereby given that on the
31st day of October, A. D. 1913, at
tachment was issued in the above-en-
titled action against the property of
the aforesaid defendants, John P. Err
pelding and Peter Kessler, for the
sum of two hundred and no-100
(S200.00) dollars, with interest there
on at the rate of 10 per cent per an
mum from August 18th, 1912, together
with the costs of this action, and S75
attorneys fees.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said District court affixed this 31st
day of October, A. D. 1913.
GEO. w. STOvEL,
Clerk of the District Court.
(Seal
Finley Monroe, Attorney for Plain
tiff, residing at Emmett, Idaho.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
A Tiny Death Dealer.

A most agonizing death is caused by
an insect half the size of pea-a
small black spider. 1t lives in Peru. In
South America This spiders venom
scorches up the blood vessels and
spreads through all the tissues. causing
the most fearful agony human being
can have to bear. The worst OF it is
that the victim lives at least two days.
enduring unthinkable anguish the
whole time The spider is luckily not
common 1t is known as the ''specky."
and when a man who knows what the
bite means is bitten he generally blows
out his brains.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
A BIT OF HUMAN NATURE.
How a "Heart Throb Specialist" Got
Her First Job.

Her First Job.
In the Woman's Home Companion
appears confession OF heart throb
SPECIALISTS newspaper woman who
after many failures made a success In
New York. Following is her own story
of her first success:
II had dropped into criminal court
room principally to escape the heat of
the street. A young girl was being
tried for attempted suicide. Perhaps
because my own failure looked so dark
l could read real drama between the
faltering lines of her testimony.
Here was an old story to the report
ers. knew they would turn in brief
items. bare facts. | talked about the
girl with the probation officer assigned
to the case, with the girl. with her en-
ployers. and | secured photographs. in
Guiding one of the corner where she
tried to end 1t all. cubbyhole much
like my own. Then l wrote as If her
story were mine.
with the power born OF desperation
| forced my way into the presence OF
a Sunday editor who had spoken few
kind words to me. | begged him to
read my story while the girls case was
still in the public eye.
For a wonder he did read 1t while
sat beside him. When he finished he
touched several buttons, and men fair
ly tumbled into the room.
After giving them orders he seemed
to recall my existence He turned and
stared at me over his glasses.
Lets see You've been In here be-
fore. haven't you?
Yes | brought you letter from
Mr.. Blank of the - News
"'Humph. A story like that Is worth
thirty letters of introduction, Con-
founded nuisance letters are. Don't
believe in 'em. Sold much stuffT
Nothing unless you have bought
that story
His eyes twinkled.
"'Oh. I've bought it all right. I for
got to mention we pay $50 for a story
like that with the pictures. suppose
that is all rightT
Ali right?
II closed my eyes. saw a clean hall
room. with real window ledge over
which | could look out upon quiet
city garden. | saw telegraph opera
tor clicking off a message to an anx-
ious mother. And l tasted beefsteak-
thick. juicy, rare!
When I opened my eyes once more
the Sunday editor was at the door. He
flung his order over his shoulder:
"'Wait till come back
"'In a few minutes he was seated
beside me again, and could hardly be-
lieve my ears. He was offering me
position on the staff"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
A Consumptive Cough

A cough that bothers you continu-
ally is one of the danger signals which
warns of consumption. DR.. Kings
New Discovery stops the cude!:,
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Kings New Discovery cured stub
born cough after six weeks doctoring
failed to help" Try it, as it will do
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H. E. Bucklen & Co., Philadelphia or
St. Louis.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
Exaatriated by Nal de Mer.

There is tragedy in the attempts
made to solve the problem of seasick-
ness by the late Mr.. William Louis
Winans. the millionaire who was an
last twenty-seven years of his life. He
was at heart an American citizen. but
his doctors warned him that voyage
across the Atlantic. with the probabili-
ty of seasickness. would be fatal to
him. So he devoted the rest of his life
to designing vessel in which he could
safely travel to America. But the
fates were against him. and his inven-
ton never got further than the shelves
of the patent office.-London Opinion.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
A few years ago a Philadelphia

A few years ago a Philadelphia
clothing manufacturer received a con-
tract for making uniforms for the tel
egraph operators along the line of
one of the railroads. In order to
measure the operators along the line
he sent kilograms asking them to meet
him on the station platforms. He
sent this telegram to the operator at
one of the small stations: "Meet me
on the arrival of the 2:15 p. m. train.
Wear nothing but shirt and trousers"
At the appointed time he reached this
station and inquired for the operator.
He saw a young woman looking en-
barrassed. She said in answer to his
inquiry: ~ am the telegraph opera
tor and am here in response to your
summons; but l decline to comply with
your instructions as to apparel"
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
CAN YOU DOUBT IT?
When the Proof Can Be So Easily In
vestigated

When so many grateful citizens of
Emmett testify to benefits derived
from Doan's Kidney Pills, can you
doubt the evidence? The proof is not
far await is almost at your door
Read what a resident of Emmett
says about Doan's Kidney Pills. Can
you demand more convincing testi-
mony?
S. H. Reed, fruit farmer, Second ST.,
Emmett, Idaho, says: "Now and then
my kidneys got out of order and l
had backache. Rheumatic pains in
my joints bothered me and my muscles
got sore. l knew that the trouble was
caused by disordered kidneys and fin
ally used Doan's Kidney Pills. They
gave me prompt relief. l am only
too willing to recommend Doan's Kid
ney Pills again just as highly as l did
couple of years ago. still think
they are the best Kidney medicine
to be had.
Price soc at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr. Reed had. Foster ilburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
Nervous and Sick Headache

Torpid liver, constipated bowels and
disordered stomach are the causes of
these headaches. Try DR.. Kings New
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e. Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1913-11-27
A Night of Terror.

Few nights are more terrible than
that of a mother looking on her child
choking and gasping for breath dur
ing an attack of Group, and nothing in
the house to relieve it. Many moth
ers have passed nights of terror in
this situation. A little forethought
will enable you to avoid all this.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a
certain cure for Group and has never
been known to fail. Keep it at hand.
For sale by all druggists.