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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
Dexter, Heiated, Works HIGHWAY,

Jefferson City.-Dexter, Stoddard
county, reported to Gov. Major that
place had it's two days of road work.
Dec. Is and 16. instead Of Aug. 20 and
81. The report says the citizens Of
the town and its vicinity did a great
amount of effective work.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25

Toms River, N. Js--Joseph Mortar.
ity. also known as William ]. Leehan,
was acquitted by a Jury Of the charge
Of numbering Mrs. Caroline Turner,
wife Of d gardener on the estate OF
George Gould at Lakewood, N. y.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
Jury Out e5 Hours Disaarees.

Ottawa, Ill.--All court records of La
Sale county were broken when a jury
disagreed after being out 65 hours con-
sidering the case of B. F. Krouse, a
deputy sheriff charged with embezzle-
ment.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
ILLINOIS EDITOR ACQUITTED
Jury Frees Fay D. Slate After an All.
Night Session-Tried for
Staying Mayor.

Taylorville, Ill.-Fay D. Slate,
editor of the Mount Auburn Tri-
bune, was acquitted Of the murder
of Mayor B. P. Windsor Of Mount Au-
burn. The jury returned a verdict
after being out all might.
Slate and Windsor disagreed over
local politics, and Windsor threatened
Slate, who armed himself. When
Windsor attacked him Slate shot and
killed him.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
On Valuation Committee.

Jefferson City.-John M. Atkinson,
chairman Of the public service COM
mission, departed for Washington, D.
c., to attend a three days session or
the valuation committee Of the Ma.
tional Association of Railway and
Utilities Commissions.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
CLUB Held Up. $1,000 saken.

San Francisco.-Two masked men
held up and robbed nine members and
the proprietor of a railroad mems
club here, obtaining $1,1OO and Jew.
elry valued at 5000. After their val.
tables were taken the robbers fed.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
cbild kills Eri.,d

Little Rock, Ark.-Fred Webber, the
S-year-old son of Rev. e. Weber of
Cypress Junction, was accidentally
shot and killed by a companion. The
father Of the boy had left a gun
loaded.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
U. S. Printing Bureau Designer Dead.

Washington, D. c. james G..
Hill, 72 years old. formerly supervis-
ing architect of the treasury depart
ment, is dead here. He became
known as the designer of the bureau
of printing and engraving and also
of the government printing office.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
Fences on Mexican Border.

Washington.-A barbed wire fence
along the Mexican boundary TO check
incursions into American territory was
proposed in a bill introduced by Sen.
ator Ashurst. A total of $350,OO0
would be appropriated.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25

Cincinnati.-Fire declared to be Of
incendiary origin caused the known
death Of 1--WE men in the Salvation
Army's home for men and many 9th
crs are reported missing. The prop.
erty loss was estimated at 500, 900.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
cburoh EIred Muitarts RIamed

Liverpool.--The police blamed mill
tant suffragettes for a fire which bad
ly damaged Stannes church. The
church pews were destroyed, the pipe
organ damaged and the whole interior
dis6gured.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
Cuban Women Seeking Vote.

New York-Cuban m want the
vote and are organizing, according to
a letter received here by Mrs. Ray
mond Brown, president OF the New
York State Suffrage association, who
is asked to lend her name to the move
ment.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
Panama Canal Steamer Launched.

Stettin, Germany.-A large turbine
steamer for the Panama canal service
Of the Hrmburg-American line was
launched here and christened High
Admiral Won Tirpitz." The vessel is
to have a speed of 10 knots.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
Twins Born to suffraoist.

New York.-Twin girls were born to
Mrs. Beatrice Forbes Robertson Hale,
actress-suffragist and niece OF the IA
o. actor, at their home in Forest
Hills,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
uLlnols Editor AonuIttad.

Taylorville, Il.-Fay d. Slate, editor
Of the Mount Auburn Tribune, was
acquitted of the murder of Mayor B.
P. Windsor of Mount Auburn. The
jury returned a verdict after being
out all night.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25

"a Paris there is a corps Of profess
sHonal dinner tasters, whose duty it is
to test and pass judgment on all food
prepared for banquets and similar oe-
casions Of state.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
Large Trade II Human Hair.

Trade in human hair is a big indus.
try abroad, exports sometimes reach.
ing a total Of $3,Ooo,OOO to $4,000, OOl
a year. Italian merchants lead in the
trade.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
stramberriea n MlcbInan

Muskegon, Observation-Disclosures in
December! Big, luscious berries, near
ly ripe, growing out Of doors on a
Norton township farm, Is the freak
discovered by J.. ID. Hughes on the
farm Of his father here.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
Mitchell and Mccall Dine Toc.th.,

New York.-John Purroy Mitchell.
mayor-elect of this city, and Edward
q. Mccall, the man he defeated in the
recent m~ayoralsy campaign, sat side
by side at a dinner given in Mitchel's
honor by the Knights Of Columbus.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
He Thouoht Quickly.

She (coIdly)--"so you've been say
ing to people that | am fond Of my
own voice?' He-"Er-well, you have
yourself admitted that you like mu-
eic"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25

Where there is neither love nor
hatred in the game woman's play ii
mediocre.--F. Nietsche.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
senator cuIlorn,a couaIn bias.

Carthage.-Francis Cullom, 10, a
cousin Of United States Senator Gull
lom Of Illinois, is dead here. He was
q veteran of the civil war.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1913-12-25
or Chance Him.

"Maud's husbands name is Bill,
isn't itT Yes, and he's afraid she'll
break him"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
AEAv|ES CLASH
TOMORROW FOR
CHAMPIONSHIP

Two fights. vitality important In
their respective divisions. will com
memorate the New Year in Amer
ica's fistic department tomorrow.
Probably the more important
will be the 20-round engagement
between Gunboat Smith and Art
Pelkey. in San Francisco.
The other Ia between Bud Ander-
son and Leach Crpss. at Tom Nc
Carey's Los Angeles arena.
Pelkey, the only man privileged
TO claim the heavyweight crown.
and this by virtue OF his tragic
bout with Luther McCarty, IL to be
given his first real test since his
extraordinary debut.
Pelkey is pitted against bis most
dangerous foe In the heavyweight
division. a man who has whipped
everything that has come his way
OF late, among others, Sam Lang.
ford. Smith IL the betting fayorite.
Although Cross holds one victory
over the man he Will meet on the
morrow, he is in for no easy task.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31

VARSITY ALUMNI
AND CONFERENCE
ELEVENS TO MEET

The gridiron contest scheduled
for New Years day at Denny field
with the Washington Alumni oppos.
Ing the AllConference. looks like
the real thing.
Post-season football games In the
past have been nothing more than
brief workout for forgotten stars.
and always disguised those who
foollshly parted with coin TO see
them waddle about the field.
The two teams which will com.
bat ON Denny field tomorrow were
carefully piced. The number of
latter day stars on each eleven Ia
comparatively small.
Jerry Nissen has "A bunch OF fell
lows together who. on paper. are
tit to give any college eleven IN the
country a mighty stiff rub. The
same can be said OF the Washing.
ton bunch.
The latest addition TO the All
Conference squad is Vincent Bor>
leskc. the greatest half back 10 ever
don n suit IN tho conference. Dor.
leske blew into town Tuesday.
Several big wegers have been
placed among the players them.
selves.
The game Will be played at 1880
o clock. sunshine or drizzle. In case
OF rain the spectators will be we'll
protected by tho roofing which
covers the stands.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
CHAPTER xxx

AS We sat at diancr ut the r.
hotel. Dick asked. Have you heard
yet from that mortgage you said
the money your father left you was
invested inT"
My appetite suddenly left me. as
thought the time had come.
Yes. II fell due only the other
day: the moneys oysr in the bank
now"
We'll. we'll go and get I, tomor
row, and I'll buy tho stock in our
company that told you President
Selwin had offered me-"
"All right, Dick" / said, from
biingly. but before you buy any
stock I want to talk n little about
our finances"
Il thought we had that all out IN
New York" and Dicks mouth
frightened and THAT GRAY LOOK
came into his face.
"Oh. did WEI" asked joyously:
then I'll get the $4,000 and You
can buy the stock"
For. as remembered that talk
IN New York. had offered Dick
So 900 out of the $4,000 my father
had left me. and had explained
that I wanted to keep in the bank
for an emergency the other 81 900
and the $500 had saved. But
Dick remembered II otherwise.
why. Madge. you told me that
you had $4,000 in that mortgage
and I understood that you had
$500 more put away somewhere. !
told Morton I would take 65 shares.
and that will take the whole
$500"
But, dear. I distinctly told you
that thought we should keep
some money where we could get 1t
quickly. Suppose either you or
we're sick or we had other calls
upon us for n sum OF money in n
hurry? And / cannot get used -
the idea OF not being perfectly In
dependent"
Az said this tho last vestlge OF
the "belonplng" feeling went by
the boards. A woman wants to be-
LONG TO a man in love--to give her
self 70 him unreservedly, and be
fore marriage CHE jmapines that
this will cover all, but very soon
she finds that she can love a man
with all her heart and soul, and
vet she must follow her head when
Il comes TO the business OF mar
riaqe.
After we had finished dinner
Dick said: Let's go mp TO our
room, Margle, and get this thing
threshed out am sure you Will
be sensible"
what do you mean by sensible? p
I asked. AGREEING WITH
your"
In this case. yes" answered
Dick without smile.
Just then an we left the dining
room Eleanor Fairlow came to
meet u.s.
How do you do. Dick and Mrs.
Dick" she said In n perfectly calm
manner and she smiled and GAVE
BOTH HANDS TO ME. thus max
ing II possible 10 ignore Dicks out
stretched hand. You see" she
said 10 him. and she looked him
straight In the eyes az she said It.
II have fallen in love with your
wife. Dick, at first sight and
mean TO be good friends with her
II she will let me"
"Oh. Marelc Is friendly little
soul" said Dick, but II seemed to
me that he was not as much at his
ease as was Miss Fairlow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
The Confessions
%eeee@e of a Wife
MISS FAIRLOW CALLS

Il would AJAX You up TO our
rooms. but they are not ready for
company just yet" fastened 20
say. Come into this little room
where we can talk"
You're looking mighty well. FL
eanor." said Dick. and truly SHE
Is A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN. She
ia very dark and her teeth CLEAN
at the slightest smile almost
felt as though she made my red
hair and fair skin look colorleEs.
Yes" she answered. Il have
been having a perfectly beautiful
time. Spent the weekend with the
Winstons -
Il can't see what you see In Her.
bert Winston" said Dick. with a
kind OF dog.in-the-manger frown.
My dear" interposed. since
returned 10 Chicago Mollic. In her
frank way. told me that many OF
your friends declared they did not
know what You saw in me"
They don't have TO know II ms
long as see It." said Dick. with a
short laugh. Then he said. Il sup.
pose you girls want TO talk fash
ions. I'll go and smoke"
After he left conversation Ian
gulshed and Miss Fnirlow soon
! brought her call TO an end.
went upstairs and after walt
Ing for Dick half hour went to
bed.
Dick did not come up for n
couple Of hours. and when he did
he seemed 10 afraid OF waking me
| THAT | PRETENDED | WAS
ASLEEP.
wonder n I did right 20 do
| this7 ! was not In tho humor %
talk finances and probably he felt
the same.
For the first time since We were
married Dick went to sleep WITH
OUT KISSING ME. waited until
I knew he was in droamland and
then as | lightly kissed him a tear
dropped lightly on his face.
ITO Be Continued Tomorrow.)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
Y.M.C.A. TO HOLD
OPEN HOUSE

With everything from 10 10. the
dog faced boy. to the Coney Island
hot dog booth. established In the
Y. VI. c. A. gym for the street
carnival which will be n feature
OF its annual New Years open
house. the Y. NJ. c. A. Is prepared
to entertain and instruct all who
visit the institution on New Years
Day.
Arrangements have been made TO
show hundreds OF visitors the dis
plays showing activities OF the sew.
eral departments.
The gymnasium has been turned
into n street fair where amusement
will be provided by dozen or more
attractions.
Exhibits Of the educational and
employment departments will also
have prominent space in the gym
naslum and during the day there
win be free attractions's ut inter.
walls on the gymnasium apparatus
by expert members OF the leaders
class and others.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
No Hot Air
Actual Facts

rood many people In Seattle
and surrounding country have lost
their money and good health by hot.
air takers. This 10 not the case
with MS. We are placing something
before the public and We think IL
onr duty 10 let the public know.
We may save the life OF someone
by this adj. and a long suffering
you will find testimonials of Seat.
tie people with each box. We have
thousands OF people using IL. and
they arc happy today. This mcdi.
cine has been In use by German
specialist for a good many years. and
now We want the public To knoS
ahou, II. We call It Blood and
Nerve Tonic. IL is regular sys.
TEN tonic and will help constipation
and ALI distractions In the digestive
organs. II has cured Rheumatism
when belfast from one TO four
wars. and all other distinctions.
No better medicine for Bladder
Troubles (Prostititis) on the mar.
ke, For sale by the Quaker Drug
Co. 1918 First av.; Giles. iis5 Jack.
son St. and Gerke Pharmacy. cath
Av. \. W. Market st. 500 PEI
box.
Send all communication TO the
GERMAN PhARMAcAl CO.
Ballard Station Seattle. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
RANDOM SHOTS
iodIana's football players are 90.

iodians's football players are 60
ing to take wrestling lessons. prob
ably 10 become more graceful in
the laying down game.
And what shall II benefit q man
10 win much renown and then be
assigned the management OF the
Reds?
Now that J. johnson has broken
an arm and is unable to properly
stave off the advances OF various
white hopes the sport fans of the
U. S. A. will be asking him TO
come back and get whipped on his
home soil.
laneford and Jeanette have
fought as many times as John
King has announced his annual re-
tirement.
Speaking OF rctlrements. never
overlook the name of Adolph VOL.
CAST. nor Bat Nelson, nor Carl
Morris. nor Frank Gotch.
Happy Hogan wants 70 buy the
st. Louis Browns II he succeeds
his name will be Gloom" Hogan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
.F|Tz IS BARRED

NEW YORK. Dec. Blob Fftz-
simmons was notified today that he
could not box In this state. The
state athletic commission turned
down the veterans request 10 come
back and show up the present crop
OF white hopes" after a physician
had declared he did not think the
ex-champlon could stand the pace
F1tx told the commission he wss
In perfect health. but his age count
ed agnInAt him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
OWEN MORAN IN
RODEL'S CORNER

NEW YORK, Dec. 31.--owen
Moran, the English fighter. to-
day expressed tho hope that
he could live down the fact
that he was one Of Rodeps sec
onds when the 6oer was
knocked out by Jess Willard.
Moran. according to the
story told by his friends. was
sugge sting plans OF fighting
Willard TO Rodel's manager. He
urged hooks. swings. etc.
"But Rodel can't do that"
the manager always answered.
Finally Willard put over the
knockout punch. RodoI rolled
on the floor.
"0a'blims me-" Moran muir
INJURED, "he can do that any
'ow."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
NICE FOR DUCKS

PORTLAND. Dec. 3i.-With pros.
poets pointing 10 a mighty soggy
field. all is In readiness for the
football game here tomorrow be-
tween the University OF Idaho and
Multnomah club. The heavy rain
that started last night continued
today. with no signs OF a let up.
There is great deal OF specula.
ton on the result.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
BULLETS IN HEAD

KALAMAZOO, Mich. Dec. al
I'm keeping a collection OF bullets
In my head. doctor. Kindly lcay
that 22-caliber pellet alone" was
the protest of John Kramer. n bak
or. when a surgeon attempted to
remove the lead Kramer had fired
into his temple In an effor; to com
init suicide.
Whereupon II was discovered
that he had IA bird shot beneath
his scalp, whore he had been carry
ing them ever since his brother pep
pered him accidentally when q
youngster.
AS Kramer seemed to have n fall
expectation of life, the doctor left
the bullet alone.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31

Chang Yuan Chi is the greatest
publisher In China. lie controls
the literary department OF the big.
gest publishing house In Asia.
Chang. who has spent several
years abroad. has had career
which Is the envy OF every China
man. His father had been a dis
tinguished official In tho Chekiang
province. and Chang early In life
showed that he would be a man of
letters. There are three scholar.
ship degrees IN China--or there
were before tho old style examina-
ton was abolished-and he has the
distinction OF having risen from
tho lowest 20 tho highest. winning
the highest scholastic degree his
country could offer him compare
lively early in life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
MAKE EN- WALK

VENICE, Cal, Dee 3l.-When is
y man drunk This question Inns
been a puzzle ever since strong
drink was invented The city trus
tees OF Venice will attempt TO soIve
the problem by compelling those
charged with being drunk to walk
"a narrow plank. Those who car
perform the feat will be permitted
to go thsir sway unmolested, but
VOC to him who wayersl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
FEDS MAY HAVE
THEM CORNERED

CHICAGO. Dec. 3i.-Interesting
developments in the preliminary
Bkirmish between the Federal
league and organized baseball have
occurred over night. The outlaws,
II now appears. are anxious TO have
the national commission take the
matter OF players jumping their
contracts TO court in hope Of OBJ
tanning Injunction. II the commits.
sion carries out this plan. the Fed.
erals viii Immediately attack or.
ganized baseball as a trust under
the Sherman antitrust law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
-ROASTS CENSOR

CHICAGO, Dec 31.-Citlng the
suppression OF September Morn
as an instance Of "bigoted censor
ship" the Transferable Film com
pany. In an affidavit filed In fed
eral court charged that the Chi
cago police censors in their sup
preston OF the nude In art and
their attitude toward moving pic
turea shows. had made Themselves
the laughing stock OF the country.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31

That there 10 stlll n chance Lee
Strait. the idol OF the left field
bl.aoher fans. may return 10 Sc
attic next season. has been intimat
ed by President Dugdhle.
The fact that Strait was sent
home before the windup OF the sea
son for violating training rules. In
addition TO his opposition TO return
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
FANS CAN HOPE TO
SEE STRAIT AGAIN

ing clear across the continent. wer,
two reasons which had everybody
assuming Lee would never again
spike up the outer garden for the
Seattle club.
Now Dug says Strait win have
TO put across mighty good trade
before he'll ever consent 10 let the
big fellow stay In the East.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
PLAYERS MUST NOT
USE NAUGHTY TALK

Swearing on the baseball dia-
mond will not be tolerated in the
Northwestern league next season.
\ ban was put on all forms OF pro-
family by the Northwestern mag
mates at their recent oonfab in
Portland. II was announced today.
The Northwestern league is the
first baseball circuit in the coun-
try to prohibit foul language on
the field. Frequent outbursts on
the field sickened the fans last
season.
A heavy penalty for the violation
OF this clause will be fixed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
Complete Report
of Market Today

Although the egg market is
steady. a feeling OF uncertainty ex-
lists among the Jobbers along the
street today. "A slight decline is
expected some time during the
week. II may be only one cent.
Receipts have increased materially.
but so far there In no accumulation.
The market on chickens Is very
firm. THIS is more especially true
of hens. Plenty OF large springs
are arriving. Ducks are moving
well. There was not heavy de-
mand for New Years consumption.
Price. paid producer. rer vegetable.
and fxtsfs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-12-31
EyURETT-sEATTIE
INTFHt'RBAN RAILWAY

SEATTLE TO EVERETT - Limited
trains 1870 a. m. and bizs .. m. Local
trains tsso. 1880. sss0. $40. 1890. 1850
m. 1880. 1870. 1850. s.7o. 4so. $50.
gao. 1880. s;3o. s;+5. 1875 p. m. daily.
Ticket Offices-seattle. Ftfth av.. near
wertiaks; Greenwood. Ajhx Drug Store.
f5ih and Greenwood.
EVERETT TO SEATTLE - Limited
trains 800 a m. ana 400 .. m Local
trains sos. 600. 700. $500. s:0i. 1000.
100 m. 1900 noon. 1900. 900. 400.
t:oi. 500. coo. 1900. $500. io:is .. IN
daily
Freight leaves both cities 600 o.
PACIFIC EORTHWEsT TRACTION CO.