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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16

The young mother-and many an old
cause Of her chfld's III nature. Tne
loudness OF its crying does not neces-
sartly indicate the seriousness O ~
trouble. It may have nothing more the
matter with IL than headache or reel
ing OF general dullness. II cannot O
course, describe its feelings ouL as
preliminary measure you are saIe IN
trying q mild laxative.
Mine times out Of ten. you win nnd it
IS an the child needs. for Its restleesness
and peevtshness are perhaps que 20 % ~
struction Of the bowels, end one t ~
rae heen remedied the heaoachos the
giurrishness and the many other SNl-
denceg OF constipation ana indigestion
win quickly disappear.
Don't give the little one galt9 catna .s,,
tie NILS or nasty waters TOT tne8e -
Sef a. purHatfves, ana they are tg9
strong for . child. IN tho nam1Ale- u
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
EXPERT TO MEET ROCKEFELLER
Physician to Learn II He is Too III
to Testify.

Washington. Jan. 1.-THE mnGey
trust committee today ordered Cheir-
man Pujo to send a physician tc
meet William Rockefeller returning
from the Bahamas as soon as he
reaches Miami.
The physician will lendeavor to
ascertain whether Rockefeller is
physically able to testify.
It is reported that Rockefeller
sailed for Miami today.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
FARM MPLEMENTs, ETC.

Mccormick binder s IT.; McCor-
mick hay rake; Mccormick mower;
Superior disc drill; disc harrow; 2
row corn planter; lister; double row
weeder; 2 cultivators; 2 wagons;
gang pillow; walking plow; S-section
harrow; 2 sets work harness.
Also 1000 bushels ear corn, IL
tons good alfalfa hay.
1 TERMS-All sums of $40 and UNI
der cash; sums over $40 credit of
9 months will be given on note with
approved security at 10 per cent; II
paid when due only 8 per cent inter-
est will be charged. No property
to be removed until settled for.
FREE LUNCH AT NOON
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
STEEL RAILS ON FREE LIST.
VIII Be Something Of Jolt to thu
Steel Trust.

Washington, Jan. 11.-Schedule
.:6'' was under discussion yesterday.
This includes all manufacturers. It
affects steel, harvest machinery au-
tomobiles, typewriters and such
things.
Steel rails and other articles, said
to Be sold by American manufactur-
ers cheaper abroad than at home, all
though they are made here may be
placed on the free list.
The result Of the discussion is be-
ing awaited anxiOusly as it is one
Of the big items Of the present con-
gress.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
UTAH TO VOTE FOR HADLEY.
Agree to Cast Vice Presidential Ball
lot for Missourian.

Salt Lake city, Utah, Jan. IL
Utah's four electoral votes for vice
president will be cast for Governor
Hadley of Missouri. This was the
agreement reached by the electors to-
day. Mrs. Margaret Jone Whether,
one Of the Republican electors. the
daughter of a law partner Of Presi-
dent Lincoln, probably will be chosen
to carry the result of the vote to
Washington.
The electors will meet today and
organize preparatory to casting their
ballots Monday.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
WHERE is MRS. ROOSEVELT?
Three First Ladies of the Land
Dine at the White House.

washington, Jan. 11.-Three
"first ladies Of the land" dined at
the white house today. when Mrs.
Taft entertained Mrs. Grover Cleve-
land and Mrs. BENJAMIN Harrison.
white house attaches say there is
no record of the wives of three pres
idents dining there before.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16

looks like that record will be broke
this year."
Summing all things up, II you are
looking for place to be born In, you
can't beat Harrington.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16

By BerL waIker.

BY Bert walker.
AAAA 4A 4.AA Ae q
The prettiest little girl in town
doesn't know 1t. and her sisters are
living in horror for fear that she
will find It out.
was ask in confidence the other
day II It was proper for man to
kiss his wife goodbye every time he
left for town. l don't profess TO be
very good authority. but am Of the
opinion that It is far better to kiss
his own wife every time than to
kiss his neighbours once in a while.
- -
Young ladies will laugh and APP
pear to be happiest persons in the
world, but they are not. Everything
is spoiled by the one awful night
mare, what IL they should get fat?
am willing to spend a limited
amount OF time In the company OF
fools, but refuse to argue with any
OF them.
Many a man could have put on
the brakes when he started down the
toboggan II he hadn't insisted on
oiling the track with whisky.
- -
I don't like to butt in where It ~
none Of my concern. l have q holy
horror Of breaking into any sacred
circle and trying to give advice.
Sometimes think it my duty to
press forward and tell few things,
but the rabbit blood in my veins gen.
orally keeps me from it, and incl
dentally / might add from making
a fool of myself.
No man ever sank 80 low In the
scale of humanity but what he could
find some woman who would marry
him.
II it wasn't for the money that
the sinners drop into the collection
box when it is passed at the church.
the receipts would generally be
pretty light.
No man is half as clever as his
bride thinks he is, and no bride
needs near as much help as the
groom imagines.
According to a magazine article
which was reading the other day,
every man needs an anchor and
should therefore get married. The
magazines may be right, but wish
to state that there is some differ
ence between an anchor and lode
stone.
There are lots of folks who claim
they can't sleep in Pullman. Rea-
son: They never tried it.
| never saw a good looking female
book agent.
After a man passes thirty-five he
will lie about his age just as much
as a woman.
You think there are lots OF hypo-
critics in the church, don't you? You
Istay away because you say they are
ltoo thick for you. You ought to get
| into the confidence of the preacher.
| He can name four to your one and
never have to stop to think.
"You," said a man to me the other
day, fare pretty much of a liar.
You do not practice what you
preach" He saw me trying to help
/ q man regulate MS monograph
| - -
They don't need to talk to me
about the yellow peril or the dangers
of race war. Look at the way the
life insurance agents are increasing
| in the country. In some localities
they already outnumber the inhabi'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
Mmzcm
Nptk
Q0s;o4;on~

When woman suffering from some form Of feminine
disorder is told that operation is necessary it OF course
hightens her.
The very thought of the hospital operating table and the
surgeons knife strikes terror to her heart and wonder
IS quite true that Of these troubles reach stage
where an operation is the only but thousands OF
women have avoided the necessity of operation by taking
Lydia E. Pnkham's Vegetable Compound Ihs us. tact IS
health has been restored.
So - 49, p..,,. N,. rl.;w
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
TO INTERVENE IN MEXICO?
ReDort Is Said to Recommend Action
by the United States.

New Orleans. Jan. 11.-Persons
who assert to have inside informa-
ton" regarding the work Of the SEN
atorial investigating committee now
looking into Mexican affairs. said
today that Senator William Alden
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16

Feel languid, weak, run down!
Headache? Stomach 'soff?" A good
remedy is Burdock Blood Bitters.
ASK your druggist. Price $1.OO.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
WAS NOT LONG FOR THIS WORLD
Missouri Giantees Dead ut the Age
Of Forty.

Quincy, ILL.,, Jan. 11.-Ella Ewing,
the Missouri giantees, said to be the
.tallest woman in the world, died at
her home near Gorlin, Mo-, today.
She was 40 years old. Miss Ewing
was 8 feet 8 inches tall.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16

ETCHING, oozing, scaling Salt Rheum
is cured by Hoods 6arsaparilla-
the great and unequalled remedy for
svery kind of SKIN DISEASE
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
Thursday, Jan. q
commencing at 10 o'clock sharp, the
following property
8 HEAD HORSES AND MULES

Four mules. . six years old, yeari-
ing and mule colt; gray horse s
years old weight 1900 lbs.; gray
mare years old; horse colt ! year
old; mare colt year old.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
IL HEAD OF CATTLE

Four good mich cows; yearling
steer calves; 2 yearling heller cal
YES.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
Public Sale

1 will sell at public sale 3 miles
northwest OF Abilene. just east Of
Mud creek on
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16
is HEAD OF HOGS

Six sows with pigs; boar; IL shoats
weighing $50 pounds.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16

Young ladies will laugh and az
pear to be happiest persons in tn
world, but they are not. Everythin
is spoiled by the one awful night
mare, what II they should get fat
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-01-16

I am willing to spend a limited
amount OF time in the company OF
fools, but l refuse to argue with any
OF them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
HEAD CUT OFF BY GENDER EN-.
CINE" AT WHEELING STEEL
&lRON WORKS.
Was Walking on Track When Tram
Of Hot Metal Struck Him-One
Leg Severed from Body Also.

The e.even-year old son 81 Mr and
Mrs. John Robbins OF Lincoln street.
McMeCA"u. was run over and instantly
killed yesterday morning about II
O'Clock while crossing the racks a.
the lower mil a. 'h" Wheeling Sre..
q Iron works ~ B"uwood
The Young lad had left home with
his father b dinner Who is employed
a. The mill and from vta' could b-
learned Mas Va king along the tracks
~ hen tlr rl.1rr engine carrying
fv" tanks OF ho' metal. rac over HIM
covering his head and one arm AMI
leg from h!> body entirely The h-a
o. me lad RaS pickei Wy several tc-f
away from he scene ~ tg- accident
Tn. toG, AIS picked Gp and In
der'akrr Roger %. y, MorI.t ca.."!
and had 20 removed 20 MS undertake
ing par.or-. "a"c- IL l. beng prepared
for burial.
The .ad Nas exceptionally bright
Tor his age and had mdns friends IL
III NeCh~u Viv AL Ja sorr, 20 !ra--
~ 'he -ad a., dent 80 Arrange.
m~n's have been made .or t.r :la-ra.
service as y"r
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
TAG DAY WAS
A BIG SUCCESS
OHIO VALLEY GENERAL HosPl.
THC RECEIVES BIG SUM
FOR FREE WARDS.
Isoies In Charge OF Sale Of TAGS Are
very Appreclstlve and Thank
Generous Public for Aid Given

me annual tag day held SATURDAY.
ior IN" benefit OF the free wards H.;
the OHIO Valley General hospital was
a grand success in every Wav. and the
ladies of the hospital board JOIN in
thanking IN" public OF Wheeling and
vicinity for their charitableness. The
total sum collected amounted 70 50 :
Sis. which will help wonderfully
me worthy cause for which il will be
Inc young ladies in charge OF the
uisIrloution ~ tho tags were on the
strt"ts early In the morning. and few
were the persons who went through
We daN without contributing some
thing in return for tar.
remnants were also disposed OF by
a sprcia! committees headed bv Mrs
Nhdtles y lianChcr. and almost every
venice IN the city was decorated with
III. n" committee in charge OF
IN" work. Who rendered such aflician,
service. was composed of Mrs. & n
TIimpson. Mn. Howard Hazle;t M
II e Franzhcim and Mrs. Samu,i
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
warwood Briefs.

Mss Gertrude white. ~ Naurasvi.le
is ~y"ai.ug a f-W days IT, WaTWooi as "a
Is te-f o; Der sister. Mrs Albert BRITT
Mrs sui Mr~. o.. o. krciter. of New
ara. Onto. tfe tf~If1rg NJ ard Mrs ".
,. ..lr~ .+ 2"ts ~t-.,,
Miss iI-It fT- .er U.o has s--r SIS
i'.r, " .-- Gus Sliuina. u '.r--- War
wood a. rstur.-I &. Pee. home IA
.udSlt..e
Nj Aos-- AID fa.gnt-r N...fe ari
NJ A-rnda Hart wsr- visitors OF NJ.
"t' Mr. = ."frtS D. kItilr.trstI. g
%. f-f Nurwu..I
s. t.I Mrs Edward lt.--u.sr and
..+ - -fHr 'Hrpl.t.. visited ". and Nr.
!'a-.i 4f4UW.-. ~ center WarV.pf
NJ Nrt' lr Williams ans suf.. curtis.
we're '.- guests .: Mrs fred J"rS.rs 81
" vt..i. ..ri -4TIHl
NJ A."'ii Hrr . ana daughter Re
-.It. Were. istrW.s.I "i-ffsr- : .auv
NJ t.t Ms W.I travis a.l .trrity
"--- -..-'- 80 Wa-p.nI friends ~.a-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
M'MECHEN BOY KILLED WHILE
CARRYING DINNER TO FATHER

Fe0nsNlv7 MA Passenger service will he
90 effect 30 ana after sunday Aiay %.
''f7. EASTERN standard time
~ go depar; warVood s. a. m.
ron W-sf.
~ .f5 depart Warwood ~ p n
from FT'tsaurKn.
-. 80 arrive Warwood s-46 a n
from Wheeling
~. 80 arrive Warwooi CT 2. III.
from W.-c.iug.
THIS schedule viii be- appreciated ~
-" 'ifi(~n- Uf Narw"Ni 49, - viii en-
4- en- 20 ret 90 ret IN from work
witi"I' the Usual crowded condition OF
lie trolley cars
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
SHIELD OF HONOR
MEMORIAL SERVICE
HELD YESTERDAY I'M ST srryv
US REFORMED CHURCH
Dep9r,td Members OF Lodges were
nys-ad Sressive Sermon De

''''.'.' w-tnh.t~ o. NLs4l.,...
Ind pender, Order " shis,d' 'd Is, H., g
ssrt ises held n - S,cpharu. I:y, 80. -
T..rty-~iNft. .', 10. tl iH' ''rn~r u:
'ti do. t-- S"fv.c'S her,n AT ia a.
49," a..i We f"HtLr'd 10y An .lu-
- - mon HN Rev -. 49, Pi-uSS. t.,s,-
T. in.Hh".- 90 the two lodges gath
IN 90 body 20 tie shurcn Nor. 10. -.
t4..i! eel ii' !ru'r- Were iu lin. AMI -
iarade wa. nr..d-d i.v Si,,rft..,.' liz, ne"
"a D. I' ' LEA. ting ffa Eagles h.ll -.
Ire 4 march was a. follows south IN
-, g. SECT 20 Twentieth street
~ hlp.'0- 90 TL4rf.-tH norm 80,
-, .''' -. p. I'm sttt"' thence. -outn
"1ei' ~ church = located
h"a previously been decorated 10y the
posed -; r. II Kdftz cba,rn Van T Wii!.
,.hi,' ,,ti ~ ira"hgIl " " Irg-
I Psaii HHa.rry Morrow, trry,d N:.nn, >.
scAo"n..a ana TreI Kline
.., ." S"tv.r-r w'r~ .p'a,i with a duct.
VI lass N4lLIa Mayer ana Albert Fisher.
Sii-- Vida iiarGrr sang "a solo. jesus.
i'r. rlni sermon was delivered Rev.
,. cu~S .'Il'ruizoi the departed mem
ILL., ms va T. high tritItN 70 ;he
objects d." ~et'rr"a :" me arq-orr'-
.i"H-'s a. l"id.ns SUCH a service ana
tv..t upon t.c uncertainty % NE say
.ht' v"4.l h.' prr9tr'. f'r !"ath At
Deceased Members.
Fo'lp0.-r ta- sermon ~" roH call
- deceased members was rea4 Do, ~
rft.rr-'H. IT. The s--,.c- was CON
,!Gd"i hr singing the closing cd" ~
ro..,r-E IS TIE d.. 90 deceased
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
WINES AND LIQUORS

wheeling Liquor Co. 1912 Main street
So ..'raf.e Dealers .. fI.E Grade f~f-
r..fsf 8rl uorref ~ nsa arf la. .1rs
f.r'. GtH-o coo Naf TNore SOS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
SALE CONFIRM
In National Telephone Company Deal
by Judge Dsyton-Order Entered
Ssturday-Otncr Matters 70

I' we rA-" az fh" tOmUUr wealth.
Ir.-' company CO.. Pittsburgh SIS. the
%atuna! T"lephut. company and 9TH.
'.-.. iIiR" a o. bd.tou entered al
oT4"r in federal court Saturday con
Nru-tE 't" sal" ~ f.n properties -
81 N"rsD' $50 exceptions 90 no
sale HsF" been made and ~" pur.
chaser las compiled N''h all '"r.rs 0f
'.' -aI". However. 'ae order aufnof
lk"- '1@ receivers oi the sOmIauy %
retain po-se--lOu ~ fls proprrt, uD.
Hi 90" pIrcts--r furui-h.- ccrrn ~
money needed Tor immediate purposes
'' "rt"r sI-O aIfHurly"- tn- recefy-
sr- 'u 90. 'ae costs ~ the sale. which
e.'I amount ', about 81 1ru. yhf-
't" receiver ar-ifitats-. Which
amount fI about t79.1uu. were also
ordered Dad
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
BARNUM & BAILEY
HAVE THE BEST

The question is often asked Why so
i.dty i'f"lSn~rS arc crlloyeI rs t.~
LOOKING ov.' t.- lip-r -,lri..r .f to-. Rlr-
itm y Etii'.t -".V - - easily -.-r tsat
49,, o st"ti r"ioi - vr tie perforrors
az" F"iF'.'.e is I ue.ag>- there -
pre- .!'..-, 90 f.,s~ .f 80. fprat.--.,.. ar
~ j. because t1' Ir":r'.'otS f.lrN : o..
- an extra attr1.ti"u ia the s...aor .:
tyF' - names. afI h.ct..st q us {. AZ.
"hi.H some ultra yatil.;Ir f.or.., might
o"nSl l'r IL slight Aier~i-tu talent IT,.
k.''H h''i i. 81. GLOWING it.,- e.. t.-
t''S"it Gay t.r. - PERFORMANCES of 81
50 mere '~ 20 Joe ...-I JrNy, ...-. 81.
y" world - good ,u.-S. Gor tl. .-.at-
s-t chow pU cart. which cosmos p.
W "'las "eNt "Wednesday TIE ,-..-
ia. neil, Or" performer t.at g. s"...
.r ii'i. p" 81" ran l.., Do" ;.a.s OBJ
t.i- Program y mist hrreIII..tf.. ..r. .i
,.'"' '. E"r"I" -" cir-.s r. not only '.~
most 'pu!'si H'.t t.. Oldest = a.li..S-
met Institutions.
Raised TO Profession.
~" .'" 90 :fiane' OBTAINS GO.
~ I'tH '. .i tees. at. Eat rrat.
rule %. .-f .... ana Tee. -..t.a. o. q o. .
i''H.t.s H"f"'A-It r. - 80 gee t....-
80. % in'i- col; europe rs ..a IS tr. e,r.
inun o. EurnI" mas u" au.tf..r .4 .
- .".a- '~ '"r.U"-. 'rl -.a. OFF, .- ana
.iiN '; i!.e ,.-.I.~ Ig.'.---'1- Iit- ....i.
Instead Oh: Icing place. .. -...... ..-..i
90, '".f' r9lshHr' -iS ..H''..t .r.
ferfoi'-.-r.- ,ti III. ,ra ' q. g.. ,-.
erf r. 1'p.ef" avs t..-n'r"s f... ..-. o..
J~Ct ~ .- .;- Tier. g. "r.s .r. i..t'-
,"i '- .f.',- t.- t1Ht .+ %. .r-.-'.
ic' former. lrl Bee q. -..ts- o. ~ .I ......
Win. nsst .r.l.. srif.v-- ,.it. ,.- ,..-.
Ar.-ri,. B., .i... - ., g.. ..s.... .- 3D..
h'tf't'r. 'a rt.. f- .r ..r .ar.-. ...t
e., The. -'.v..- .ri -f..ots. .. ...-. ..- ...
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
Announcement

Owing to the change of
ownership. The Woodsdale
Motor Car Co., announce a
discount sale of their entire
stock, from date until June
LIST. This sale to include
not only tires and tubes and
all accessories but both new
and used cars.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
coNFecTIoNEa. 10 caEAm
DIAMONDS AMP WATCHES

o-m Jeweiry shop. i2z MARKET stree,
f. ' H.I 90 s... s.fsrf
H % f'p -'n3c
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26

sa,,a a.s ...a .a GIL.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
UeHoLsTERINo

south side UpLolsterer. 23s4 Chaplin
i..rH If.'efr. -. General fteII. -.rg
rf' F.f'f. .uc W' gara HrI rate 60 =
frr rrIrv.r~f UrfH rrorea
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
CONFECTIONERY AND DAIRY

" n HToWeT, 1IO ChapNne Street
~tr' ~ ff"~. rIt.r ana traar~ Hottie
.-lk delivered - vo.r door eens
ghsfl1 o- f..n. national isss.y
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26

cocoa .'rl u-trh.f~ 90 Vl-l.si., q.
- -, 90 TaNinr lodge \, >
IND pendert Order Shi.,d - IL
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26

DYE WORKS
h"'E'ye NE WORKS. Maths rerry. o
f'. I'.. poe ffrrrs-..r -
.rt..t-f. Iv...r f.
.'.f fr-rei f',.ss
chss Neumau's Old Refatis cleanfnr a
Dyoing Establishment CO. 80 -. =.
a"ft. ...ar.- rar
ELECTRIC SHOE REPAIRING
Fr--s D. mccoy Prop. io4a Main q,
poi .... .aff ......
.r.. rt .... .....
ELECTRICAL cONTRAcToR
Arg9sfi"-" Electrical Co. 1871 chtpiin.
''fr.HE .ar
fr.FI' T~rf.-rf
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-05-26
PRANK Blake. 90 sixteenth s.r..t

"" irnfe O. specially - fancy basket
90 fr'If. ..IcI - order also f1nrV 10,
ca-'v '.. ''r"ru ruI Fountain soda
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-01-10
4 SUCCESSFUL COYOTE TRAP
Washington Man Finds New Use for
Tin Coal Oil Cans.

Leo F. Brune, of Grand Dallas,
Wash, owner of the Iona Alta ranch
aud one of the largest sheep owners in
Kliokitat county, was at Goldensdale
recently collecting the bounty on al
coyote scalps trapped BY him during
the past mouth. Mr.. Bruno devotes
his personal attention to hunting and
trapping wolves on his 1000 acre
ranch during the winter months. In
addition to protecting bis sheepfolds,
he has derived as high as 5000 in a
season from bounties collected and
the sale OF the pelts, which he ships
to New York.
Mr. Bruno does not use poisoned
bait on account of danger toshis sheep
dogs, hut uses steel traps and snares
made out Of Ave gallon oil cans dis
trihutsd over his range. The cans
have o star shaped aperture cut 10 the
top large enough for coyote to put
his head through. The sharp points
of the stars are hent downward and a
bait of taoon, eggs, chicken or dead
horse is placed in the bottom of the
can, When coyote puts his head
in the can the sharp points Of the star
catch in his name and the thick hair
about his neck and be isAnnaEle to
withdraw it. A coyote caught in this
manner will taok around In circle
with the can on his head, and will
not get far from the locality where
the snare ie placed.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1913-01-10

Special services at the NJ. e.
church each evening next week, ex-
cept Saturday evening. The weather
has teen very much against large
attendance at the special services 50
far. The interest is very good. You
are invited to these special services.
Friday and Saturday evening pro-
gram at the Dreamland: "Hoho, y
Salig; 'True Love-" Eclipse; "Gov-
ernor who had Heart" Vita. Fol-
Sunday night. 'Her Uncle john y
Lutin; ssWhen Mans Married, y
Essaney; "That African Hunter"
Pathe.
H. A. Barrett was called to Walla
Walla Wednesday to see William
Whitlook. who is critically i'll at
the Walla Walla hospital. Mr.. Whit
look was taken sick week ago at
his home near Touchet. He is afflicted
with Brights Disease and little hope
is enter tanned for his recovery.
XThe masquerade hall was one of the
most successful dances held in Aths-
ma this winter. A large crowd of
young people enjoyed the evening and
number of we'll sustained characters
were among the dancers. Mrs. Edna
La Brasohe was awarded first prize
for the best lady character and Jesse
MyIiok took the gentleman's prize. d
\ The news is received here that Mrs.
Alexander Walker, formerly resident
of Weston vicinity. died at Long
Beacn. California on January s, and
will probably be buried at Weston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker have Eeen max
ing their homs in Montavilla, sub
urb of Portland, for the past few
years. The lady had many fiieuds
in Athena and vicinity who will re-
gret to hear Of her death.
In letter from Thomas P. Page to
the PIeas, it is learned that with Mrs.
Page, be is staying at Elsinore, a
health resort, for the winter. Mre.
Pages ill Fhealth necessitated the
change from their home at Santa
Ana. Mr.. Page writes that notwith-
standing his weight Of 85 years. his
own health is good, aud that be is
enjoying the companionship of his old
friend. T. J. Watts, who is also at
Elsinore.
Mrs. c. l.. Crookatt, Mr.. Meldrum
and his little daughter Coralyn went
to Walla Walla last Monday. and
during the afternoon the little girl
underwent an operation for cleft pal
late. The operation was most diff
fioult one, The patient has made
rapid progress under efficient care
at the Walla Walla hospita Mrs.
Crockatt remained with her little
granddaughter and contributes great.
ly to her comfort. Mr.. Meldrum went
over this morning and will bring
them home tomorrow.