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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06

!, were really my brother and his vile,
, who lived over on the East road.
S your absence from the room was
/, really unnecessary"
$50 it appears"
did any n enter or leave the room
during your ahsenceg'
Il cannot find that any one remem-
bers. have questioned the servants,
and all are unanimous in the protest
that they had not entered the room
that evening".
Who brought the message from the
telephoney.
Pun Shah. my Hindu butler"
Rogers vas silent for a long time.
and then be asked one more question.
did Pun Shah enter the room when
he called you and Mrs. Gibson outside,
or did he stand in the doorway?"
HE merely stood in the doorway and
gave the message"
May I have the names Of the SIX
guests who we've present that even.
ingT"
M. Gibson nodded.
Rogers drew forth a pencil and note.
book. Please give a brief description
Of each u AZ . mention the name,
not forgetting to give me the chief
characteristics that mark each indi.
vidual."
First, there was Rodney Stone, the
poet, a dreamy young chap. with bis
lovely wife. who is quite content to
shine In the reflection Of his glory.
Then came DR.. Latimer, a brilliant
physician. now driven to death with
an immense practice. If he keeps
on his present pace without cessation
from work he will end in a madhouse.
Besides DR., Latimer. there was Nine.
Finelli, the prima donna. who. as
you no doubt have heard. possesses
an emotional temperament as we'll
as a wonderful voice. Last Of all
were the Huxfords. father and son,
busy Wall street men. almost too
tagged out to recollect what the neck
lace looked like FIVE minutes after my
wife had displayed It"
'.Those We're the six who were alone
with the jewelsy"
Yes"
And they are all unanimous in say
ing that not n person entered the
room during your absence2"
Eyes. although 1t is singular that
Nine. Finelli and Mrs. Rodney Stone
both declare that Pun Shah stood In
the doorway for a moment and re-
garded the company rather strangely
for a few seconds. Nine. Finelli resent
ed the impertinence and made a ges-
ture of dismissal. After that the man
vanished. As Il matter of fact. Mr..
Rogers. not one of my six guests can
~recollect the topic they were dis.
cussing when ! entered the room and
discovered that the diamonds were
missing.
"Now, what am I to do? The case is
a singular one. and l do not care to
call the police into the matter. al
though the loss is a greater one than
] can afford to withstand. The gif,
to my wife was rather an importan,
matter financially" He smiled r~uefuily
Mr.. Rogers put up his notebook and
donned his hat.
Where is Pun Shah now. Mr.. Glib
SOM" he asked.
"pyMsn at Shorecliffe. ! presume. HI
was there at noon when | m"tnred vi
to town"
Can you take me TO %ShorecliGe al
once?'
Certainly: my car Is at the door
Rogers dictated IA brief message 70,
his partner and left the office with Mr.
Gibson. In five minutes they were
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06
HOG %BRlsTLEs,

The greatest foe of the rig is
hog cholera. and the greatest
enemy of hcg cholera is cleanli.
ness.
Never select a heavy, lazy SOW
for a breeder nor one that has
n bad temper.
The best boars have heavy
bones. Watch this If you are
about to purchase one
Many hogs r bothered with
worms. Examine the droppings.
TO make fall pigs do well they
must be provided with warn
sleeping quarters.
Provide charcoal for the hogs.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06
n FLocKMAsTER.

!. Sheep il given a place on the
: farm will help you rid the place
!. of noxious weeds and pay a reye-
II while doing it.
!. To produce good mutton and
: a fine quality of wool sheep must
. have a good pasture, Continuous
. grazing on the same pasture is
. undesirable.
. A sheep will take cold In spite
. of its fleece of warm wool If
obliged to ~ mi draft.
!. The man who is gruff. rough
. and unkind should keep out of
. the sheep business. Sheep thrive
!. only when handled by Intelligent
. and sympathetic men.
!. Even II your dock are not thor
! oughbreds 1t pays and pays big
!. to have a registered thorough
. bred ram Mt its head.
2EHLL
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06
SYMPTOMS OF collie.

How the Horse Should BE Treated
When This Disease Occurs.
The symptoms of collie are no doubt
familiar to all horse owners. Although
the symptoms differ somewhat with
the various forms OF the disease. they
may be summed up al follows; Pain.
which may come on suddenly or grad.
ually. II In harness the horse goes
short" gives way in the hind guar.
ters. stops. becomes restless. paws the
ground and stamps. shakes himself
and can be prevented only with diff
Guilty from lying down.
Later n be often totters. groans.
kicks with the hind legs at the abdo-
men. looks round at his hind quarters
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06

EEE AEsL&aH4
l have found that SWEEPSTAKES ars
the most profitable sheep among
the mutton breeds, says a New
York sheep grower, have han
died and fed all the mutton breeds.
In the first place, Sh%ropshires do
no eat as much as other breeds.
and they bear more wool. ] shear
ed $50 breeding ewes last year, all
sucking their lambs, and they Az
eraged eleven pounds OF wool apiece
and one and a half lambs apiece.
They make good mothers to their
lambs. good mixers and are long
lived. We run about $50 In a bunch.
They are the only mutton breed
that you can run In big punches. \
You r eve troubled In Shrop-
shires with having goitre in the
neck,
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06

The Innocent Rvsts nder

Doesn't the story of the prodigal
son bring tears to your eyesy"
Yes" replied Farmer Co~rntossei.
Every time | hear that story | can't
help sympAthizing with the fatted
caif.'-Washington Star.
Flexible.
, Does he vel break his word?"
NO. He hires a lawyer to bend II
for him.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06
Cheeky.

~ Sneeky. ETH
"Cheek" In the sense of impudenca
8 an old term. The earliest quotation
IN Sir James Murray's dictionary is
from Captain Marryat QS40,. But it
has lately been found in the sixteenth
century records of Galway. in the west
of Ireland. The municipal rulers Of
that fighting city-the 'man from Gal.
way has become Iroverbihl for pluck
and readiness to defend the hottest of
corners -dc,:eed that any person Civ
ing "cheke" to the mayor should FOR
felt lGO Shillings and have his body pu,
into prison." %
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06
TESTING DAIRY cows.
Value Of a Milk Producer Can BE As
certained In No Other Way.

ceTtafned IN NO Uther Way.
The dairy farmer who is MT testing
his cows and who does not know what
they have done for him In actual dol
lars and cents is guessing. and guesses
Essafhe best are inaccurate.
The methods of weighing. sampIing
and testing the milk Of the individual
dairy herd has been explained time
and again. d the Kansus Farmer.
AS i matter Of fact It does requirekia
good deal Of time to do this. state
ments to the contrary notwithstanding.
However. the time expended In arrIr-
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06


Progress in breeding topnotch
Percherons In this country has been
retarded somewhat by the difficulty
of securing high class mares. The
French government subsidies the
best Percheron mares, and their
owners have been slow to part with
them. Some Of them have come to
this country every year. however,
and the best stations have been Sc
cured by American importers for
many years. Their use has pro
duced a class of mares capable of
breeding the best. as has been DEM
onstrated by recent shows. The
success of American breeders In
this work is not surprising. They
lave not only maintained but i'm
proved every breed they have
adopted from the old world.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06
TICKLING SHARK
Peril L Gus ST SPORT OR
You Have 10 Pay Native In
Advance For Doing II.
But It's WORTH WATCHING
Far Below Surface In Translucent
Water Lies Monster Fish Until Diver
Fools Him by Gentle strokins-KnI-
ing Of a Sixteen Footer.

XTou may not believe it-ooDody
W ever does ut but there is
no romance connected with
the tale. and you can verify
every statement in ii when next you
visit Tahiti The tall. light brown ma
tive whom son Will meet In the shade
of Il mango tree will tickle twenty
sharks for yon at the small cost of a
dollar Chile tabont 40 rentsp per head
or tail Terms are strictly payment IN
advance. for ID shark tickling there Is
II risk. says a writer In the New York
Sun.
Now. the shark of the eastern Pa
cifc is a well fed fellow and finds a
little spare time to enjoy a nap during
the heat OF the day far below the sur
face.
Far above u native canoe skins
along. It's great leg O mutton sail
drawing TO the light breeze. In the
bow sit two natives. You are also in
the canoe.
Sees Shark Far Below.
Presently the native In the bow
sights Il sharks tail sticking ont Of
the reef. signals to the steersman and
the canoe is iltfed. The outrigger takes
the water. The great sail Is dashed to
the mast. and the catamaran lies likes d
pair of logs on the calm blue surface.
feeiiilg Into the clear water. where
one sees with ease to a depth of four
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06

Most Of our pearls come from the
sersiln gulf. The divers, who are
chiefly Arabs. have a bad time. Their
equipment Is NEST primitive, and as
they remain under the water about
three minutes nit every plunge they are
nenrlsy stffpeated by the time they
reach the surface. Most become deaf.
and the sturdiest find it impossible to
keep at the work for more than FIVE
years. Their masters exact fourteen
hours a day from them, ana during
that time the divers take no food, but
keep themselves going with coffee.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06
pmarorY IacIIca.

Diiatory tacttcs.
Wife about to prepare meaB-The
question Of what to eat seems t.
be settled.
Husband--Well. why don't you settle
It, then. instead of laying it on the
table every time?--Judge.
Sun and Tides.
The sun exerts about tWo7thirds as
much force Oh the earth.s tides as the
moon
loads In Winter.
Toads become torpid in winter time
u take no food for from fonr to six
rnnnths.
An Ai,p,.
PA. what is an alibi?:'.
A abb. son. IS proof that you were
not at a certain place at a certain time.
Yon probably won't need iii aIibi until
after you are Notwithstanding
Age-HeraId.S
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1913-11-06

KTOU may not believe it-nobody
W ever does nj first but there is
no romance connected with
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28

his fighting instinct, while darting
about him on two sides was the yellow
skinned Californian trying to send one
last punch through the beaten boys
guard, punch that would have
brought the *. O." honor
Vanished all doubts as to the
question of supremacy between the
old rivals. To those of us who pre-
dicted evenly balanced match. the
result was disappointing In seven
teen of the twenty rounds Rivers SO
far outciassed Cross that the Broad
way star looked like a beginner. one
round was even. Cross had two rounds
on points.
Twice Cross was fioored clean
knockdown punches that kept Leach
on the canvas for the full count of
nine. A short left chop on the chin
dropped him in the fourth In the
twelfth it was a right and left on the
jaw, delivered but the fraction of a
second apart, that sent Cross sprawl
ing and brought his brother, Sam wal
ZACH, up out of the corner with a face
as white as the towel he carried
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
Clabby Stops Logan
lin Fourteenth Round
Soldiers Claim of Foul Ignored by the Referee, Who
Awards Decision to Clabby.

said that he wanted to fight on
All kinds of milling were crowded
into the fourteen rounds. For Ave Pc
riods it was a lesson for Logan In
the sixth the soldier began to score,
and fought his opponent the way the
latter wanted.
Logan continued to improve. and
Clabby, after taking a hard smash on
the mouth in the seventh round. tossed
his false teeth to the men in his cor
ner. Then Jimmy laid back his ears
and they went at it. For three rounds
1T was nip and tuck. with both men
well marked about the face and
Clabby Just a little bit in the lead
In the tenth Clabby fefrained from
mixing 1t so freely, and began to
swing furnishing lefts into Logans
midriff. These punches turned the
tide in Clabbys favor After deliver
ing each of them he closed in on Lo-
gan. who, with look of distress and
rolling eyes, held on and allowed his
face to become a mark for C1abbys
free lef.s and rights.
Logan's seconds complained fire.
quently that their man was being foul
ed. but there did not appear to be
cause for it. Logan was knocked
down with a stomach punch in the
thirteenth. and a similar blow in the
fourteenth raised the cry of foul
again. Logan then tried to make it
appear that he had been fouled. but
the referee saw through the ruse and
gave the fight to Clabby.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
INLAND STEEL co.
DENIES REDUCTION

A market rumor that the Inland
Steel company, owing to suspension of
current orders and falling off of new
orders. had laid off between 500 and
1000 men at it's East Chicago mills
last night was denied by Vice Presi-
dent Black
That's Wall street for you.' he said.
But, after all, we're really too far off
for it to do us much harm We have
made no perceptible reduction of our
forces, nor will we. / think. through
the holiday season. No furnaces have
been laid up, nor has there been any
recession Of business to warrant such
action. It's an old market trick. that's
all"
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28

San Francisco. Cal, Nov. 2s.-Jimmy
Clabby gave Soldier Logan a thorough
trouncing in fourteen rounds, but did
not escape injury himself by any
means. Wheg the end came Logan,
on a hint from his corner, was trying
to make it appear that a strong left
body punch he had received had landed
foully. Referee Griffin ignored the
claim of foul. but seeing that Logan
was in bad shape stopped the fight
and gave the decision to Clabby.
AS matter of fact. Spider Kelly.
Logan's principal second, did not want
to send his man out for the fourteenth
round. Kelly told Referee Griffin that
Logan was In bad shape. but on the
referee questioning Logan the latter
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
RIVERS GIVES CROSS
LAC|NG IN 70 ROUNDS
Mexican Is Given Decision After Sensational Fight in
Which He Always Led Leach Takes
the Floor Twice.

Los Angeles. Nov. 2s.-'viva La Ri
vera. shouted the hatless Mexicans
in the bleachier tiers. And from the
gallery rail to ring pit the white men
took up this call and tried to initiate
it.
Brown Joe "came back" with 1000
spectators packed inside the big pine
pavilion to hiss, Shrek. and cheer at
him; came back with brilliant dis
play of the panther-like aggressive
ness that made of him at one time the
most feared of all the lightweigh hts !;
"came back with as clean cut vic
tory ever rewarded a boxer.
Rivers whipped Leach Cross in
twenty rounds: beat and humbled the
New York boy until he could only sit
In his chair and sob. trying in vain to
find an explanation for his utter rout
They began boxing in the soft sun
light of the late afternoon, and fin
ished under the spit of the four
great arcs over the Vernon ring. a
finish that found Cross backed weakly
against the ropes. everything gone but
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
CORNELL IACES
PENN TWICE IN
q YEARS. PLAY
Speedy Ithacans Upset the
Dope and Crush Quak-
ers, 81 to O.

Philadelphia, Pa, Nov. 2S.--Cornell
snatched page from the 1918 foot
ball year book of Harvord. and on
Franklin field defeated Pennsylvania.
81 to 0, in the twenty-first annual
gridiron battle. 1t was the second
victory of the lads from ithaca in the
history of football competition with
the sons of Pennsylvania.
Three touchdowns apd the incident
goals tell the story of the Cornell vic
tory, won by hard, straight football
Pennsylvania did not expect it, and
was unable to stop ii. Twice in the
ffrst half Cornell invaded the Pennsyl-
vania goal line. the first time by
magnificent march of fifty-four yards
and the second time as a result of
stupid play by the Quakers. The third
touchdown came in the final quarter
with the game almost over and Cornell
a victor. Pennsylvania crushed and un-
able to stop the advance of the Ithacan
foe.
in the first quarter with straight foot
ball. and before the dazed Pennsyl-
vania players had recovered from the
pomentary shock had crossed the goal
line twice. and the leather had sailed
over the cross bar of the goals.
The first touchdown came after a
fumbled punt by Minds. Collyer had
kicked high ana Marshall and Minds
collided in attempting to make the
catch. Lahr advanced the ball on two
plays, his colleagues assisting in 9TH
ers until the ball reached the one-yard
line. when Fritz slipped over with the
first points. Then came the goal.
The next score came after Lahr had
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
ENGLEWOOD FIVE
DEFEATS HOBART.

Hobart Ind. Nov. 2S-Englew cd
high schools lightweight basket ball
team yesterday defeated the local
quintet, 32 to 20. in well played
game AT half time the visitors led,
30 to 10. Brown and Woodrow starred
for Englewood, getting twenty-eigh
points between them. Lineup:
Hobart t20)-Woodrow, right for
ward; Brown, left forward; Bronstedt
center; Spahr, right guard; Denim,
Rachford, left guard
Englewood (32)-Carson, right for
ward: Carlson, left forward; Traeger,
center; Waldeck, right guard; Thomp-
son, left guard.
Observation-Disclosures 4; Brown, S;
Bronstedt, Spahr. Carson, 2: Carlson,
2 Free throws--Carson. 10: Wood
row. 8; Brown. 3.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
I.ABRY KNOCKS
OUT JACK WYNN

Evansville, Ind. Nov 2s.-Kid Labry
of this city, claimant to the welter-
weight championship of indiana, de-
Tended his title this afternoon at Jas
per. Ind. when he met Jack Wynn of
Indianapolis in what was to have been
a ten-round bout Labry knocked out
wynn In the SECOND round He show
ed superior fighting qualities Labry
has accepted challenge to meet Kid
Fortner of indianapolis at Shelbyville.
Ind, on December 2.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
INDIANS BEAT
BROWN, 13 TO o

Providence, r. l., Nov 2S.-The Car
Isle Indians defeated Brown Universi-
ty here yesterday, Ii to 0, in the sea-
sons last football contest The
Browns put Up good fight. consider
ing their weakened condition, four
regulars being out of the lineup on
account of injuries sustained in thee
Harvard game ten days ago The In
dians' famous eriss-cross play that
worked havoc with Dartmouth. was
stopped seven times in succession by
the Browns.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
DILLON WHIPS
SAILOR PETROSKEY

Butte, Mont. Nov. 2S-Jack Dillon
of Indianapolis won decision this
evening from Sailor Ed Petroskey Of
San Francisco at the close of twelve
rounds of the fastest and hardest
milling Butte fight fans have seen in
years. Petroskey demonstrated a guilt
toms capacity for punishment, but was
not in Dillons class. Dillon knocked
the sailor down in the eighth for the
count of nine, and in the rounds fol-
lowing rocked him repeatedly.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28

mats with beautiful wives, homely
American girls with long purses and
handsome titled husbands admirals
and would be admira1s. generals and
would be generals. ''colonels' sufficient
to people the whole of Kentucky. and
then some, and still more to come The
question is where are they to be ac-
commodated? OF course you know for
what they 'have came" The Army
and Navy pulls off It's historic game
at the Polo grounds in New York to-
morrow and every other sporting
event will have to take a back seat
1t needs only the presence of Presi-
dent Wilson to make the thing com
plete. and we are promised that and
more-the presence of his daughter
who recently became the bride of
Francis B. Savre. and her husband oh,
it will be some game. for a social, po-
litical and sporting standpoint.
GOLF as a cure for insanity is the
latest prescription of the doctors. The
New@Jersey state hospital for the in
sane at Morris Plains. n. J.. has de-
cided to establish a nine-h course
for the benefit of its patients. Less
than a year ago four holes were built.
anu RoiI became 80 popular that ar
rangements have been completed for
links of nine holes. Some of the play
ers show all the symptoms of being
good golfers, one of them having a
score of SO for twice around the four
holes, plus one more. making nine in
all. Dave Honeyman. the Forest Hill
professional. holds the record for nine
holes, "a
If ANY bloke IS qualified by train
ing, experience and environment to
produce winning ball team, the
monicker attached to said bloke is
Wilbert Robinson. Robby has in the
depths of his vast outlying system
enough baseball knowledge to stock
three or four clubs. If he can only
impart 81 per cent of what he knows
the dislocated Dodgers should upset
the Athletics AS to whether Robby
will hoist the Dodgers out of the sec
ond division is something else again.
But he has number of things in his
favor. He was a member of the same
Baltimore Orio1e flock which produced
McGraw and Jennings. McGraw and
Jennings in the last ten years have
won eight pennants between them.
That old bunch knew something and
Robinson knew his share of it.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
S P O X L S

tried a drop kick with Cornell having
four yards to gain He was hurried
in the kick and Minds touched the
ball, which rolled over the goal line.
Fritz, like the famed Sam White of
Princeton. fell on the ball for a touch
down, and Barrett kicked the goal,
making the score IA to 0.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
UP-TO-THE-AeaNUTE SPORTS
(BY THE sOUINTRR)

ACCORDING to the reports of the
New York state athletic commission.
more than one million dollars is paid
by enthusiasts to see glove contests
in New York each year. Since the
commission was organized the licensed
clubs in the state have increased from
forty to almost one hundred, the most
of them being located in good old
New York town.
WELL. they have begun to gather.
Politicians ole and young, ugly diplo-
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
DIAMOND WHIPS
YOUNG TOGO. JAP

Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. 2S-At the
National A. C. yesterday afternoon
Harry Diamond of this city defeated
Young Togo, the Jap featherweight, in
six rounds. At the Olympia A. c.
Young Tommy Loughrey won from
Young Mccartney. Frank Loughrey
lost to Tommy Howell. Young Dig
gins defeated Chick Hayes. Willie
Houck won from Johnny Krause
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
FOOTBALL SCORES.
WEST

WEST.
Western Reserve, II; Case, 6.
Pittsburg, Z; Penn State, 6.
Syracuse, 75; St Louis, o.
Miami. 13; Cincinnati T.
St Thomas. 13; Marquette. 0.
Wfttenberg, Is; Antioch, o.
South Dakota, IT; Creighton, O.
Illinois Wesleyan. Z: State Normal, Z.
Monmouth, 13; Knox, 13.
ST. Mary's College. Z; Doane, Z
California, 81 Southern California, 8.
EAST.
Cornell, 2l: Penn. 0.
Lafayette, z: Dickinson, o.
Carlisle. 13; Brown. o.
w and j., So; Bucknell, o.
f. and NJ, 40; Gettysburg. I.
Georgia Tech, "a; Clemson O.
Commerce. So: De Witt Clinton, 8.
Virginia, 2s: North Carolina. Z.
John Hopkins. IA; st. Johns, o.
SOUTH.
Vanderbilt, 63; Sewanee, 49,
Mississippi A. and NJ. 4; Alabama, o.
Georgia Tech. "a; Clemson, 0.
Georgetown tKy.), 6; U of Chatta-
nooga, 5.
Tennessee, 13: Kentucky State. g.
South Carolina, AZ: Citadel, 13.
NotrS Dame, %: Texas, Z.
Texas &nd NJ. z: Louisiana State, T.
North CaSolina A and NJ, 6; Wash
lngton and Lee, 0.
V. NJ. l., 6. V. 2. T. s.
Florida. "a; Mercer. 0.
Oklahoma, IA. Colorado o.
Louisiana Industrial. I; Centenary
College. 0.
Pennsylvania, S; Kentucky Central, 0.
Missouri Mines, IA; Oklahoma A and
NJ, o.
Mississippi, o; Ouachita. 0.
Smoke Nellie Canadian Club Mix
<r-> rn- -,-x- - -.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28
CHARLIE WHITE
LOSES BY SHADE
TO J. DUNDEE

New Orleans, La. Nov. 2s.-Johnny
Dundee outclassed Charlie White by a
big margin in their ten-round go last
night.
Just after White had been knocked
down by Dundee, shortly after the
fight started the lights in the arena
went out and the place was plunged
into darkness and confusion, which
lasted more than thirty minutes.
The battle was resumed after the de-
lay.
This evens the score, White having
beaten Dundee in New York a year
ago.
The Lake County times., 1913-11-28

Smoke Nellie Canadian Club MIX.
ture. For pipe cfga cite, best that
feaf and skill can produce.-Adv.