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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-02-07
HoMEsEEkERs COMING TO TEXAS

Prosperous farmers from Kansas,
Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Minnesota
and Illinois are flocking to Texas, at
tracted by the future promised by the
vast resources of the State, which,
comparatively speaking. are just be-
ginning to be developed. A special
train bringing eight carloads from
Kansas City and st. Louis passed
through this city southbound on the
Central yesterday. Thirty-four cars Of
these winter tourists and homeseek-
ers were brought by the various rail
roads yesterday into Houston.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-02-07
TAKES MONEY TO BUILD ROADS.

n. A. Gotham of Bethel was in Bryan
yesterday, and while here stated to
any plan which would produce good
any plan which would produce good
roads for Brazos County. Mr.. Gotham
said: 81 voted for the bond issue last
year and will do so again in order to
get good roads. 1t will require a great
deal of money to build good permanent
roads, and l am in favor of bond
issue or any other plan the people see
fit to adopt to accomplish the result"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-02-07
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
of the Financial Condition Of the
FIRST STATE BANK & TRUST CO.

at Bryan, State Of, Texas, at the close
of business on the 4th day Of Feb
ruary, 1918, published in The Bryan
Eagle, newspaper printed and pub
lished at Bryan, State OF Texas, on
the 9TH day of February, 1918.
RESOURCES
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-02-07
BRYAN LODGE DIRECTORY

Ivanhoe Commandery No. 8, Knights
Templar, meets third Tuesdays.
W. I. Austin Chapter No. 81, R. f..
NJ, meets third Mondays.
Brazos Union Lodge No. 1923, A. F.
& A. NJ, meets 1880 p. m. fourth Mon
days.
Bryan Chapter No. 222, o. E. s.,
meets p. m. second Mondays.
Bryan Lodge No. SAT. I. o. o. F.,
meets p. m. first and third Thurs.
days.
Brazos Lodge No. "a, Knights Of
Pythias, meets D. m. first and third
Tuesdays.
Vulcan Lodge No. 81, A. o. u. W.,
meets p. m. second and fourth
Thursdays.
Woodmen OF the World meets on
second and fourth Friday nights in
each month.
Ladies' of Macabees. No. 100, L. o.
T. NJ, meets second and fourth Mon.
day nights.
Bryan Grove No. 46O, W. c., meets
first and third Fridays.
Bryan Tent No. 16, X. o. T. NJ,
meets s p. m. first and third Mondays.
Bryan Lodge No. $50, B. P. o. E.,
meets second and fourth Wednesdays.
L. o. o. NJ. No. 664, meets first and
third Thursdays.
Bryan Lodge No. 80, Sons OF Herr.
man, meets second and fourth Sunday
afternoons in each month at their hall
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-02-07
RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES.

Statement of the resources and liza
bilities of Brazos County as of No
vember 80, 1912:
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-02-07
Lam DIS.

Detailed statement of the value of
lands and buildings belonging to the
county:
Courthouse SQUARE land
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
MEET TO SETTLE
RATE LITIGATION

Muskogee, Okla, Jan. 2-One oi
the most important steps in settlins
freight rate litigation between ths
state corporation commission and the
railroads of Oklahoma will be taken
in Muskogee on January G, when rep
resentatives Of number of the i'm
portaBt lines win meet here TO dis
enss proposed changes in line with the
compromise agreed upon at a hear
ing before The corporation commits
sion on December p.
The meeting will complete the SET
Element OF compromise on coal
rates, and viii establish centars o
coal production as basic points fol
the computation OF rates 10 othei
points within the state Of Oklahoma
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
OYNAM|TERS
ASSIGNED
ii;=><.T0 DUTIES
PRlSOl r-RAIN REACHED
PRISON AT LEAVENWORTH
WITHOUT MISHAP
(By Associated Press)

Leayenworth, Jan. with the TAX
ling OF the Bertillon measurements and
their assignment to prison work. rhe
thirty-three men convicted in the dyna
mite conspiracy today entered into
the regular routine work Of federal
prisoners. Those Of them who were
able to sleep al all were awakened
from the first night in their cell by
the sounding Of reyeile, which echoed
through the iron and stone bound cell
house at 6:30 a. m. Excepting Hook
in, who is called the 'betrayer' OF the
conspiracy. The men slept two in a cell
on double-deck beds. When the "dyna-
miters" joined the other prisoners in
the march to breakfast. they showed
more fortitude than yesterday. After
breakfast they were called up, one by
one, to be examined for prison work
Tyeitmoe was assigned to kitchen
work; he put on IN apron and began
peeling potatoes for dinner Hockin
was also assigned to the kitchen, was
handed mop and set to scrubbing
floors. Ryan, on account OF his age
and infirlnitys was giyoil conlpa1atiyes
Is light work in the carpenter shop
Among the men assigned to steel con-
struction work were Butler, Munsey,
Cooley, Cunnane, Webb and Young
Il never saw more cheerful lot of
prisoners, said Deputy Warden Mack
ey, and from the appearance of the
prisoners they We're pleased with the
treatment accorded them.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
LONG BED RIDDEN, PLEADS
FOR ENDING Of SUFFERING
Quotes Golden Rule as Q JuslIiI-
Gallon Drop SuperslIli0ns; Be
Scientifically Kind

Philadelphia. Jan. Mrs William
L. Squier, wife of an aged Presbyter-
ian minister, residing al Atco. near
Camden, ~ J., who has been bed
ridden for many months suffering
from a tumor and has become so
weak that death may come at any
moment gave remarkable interview
today.
Our laws are wrong she said.
I'VE nave too many OF them. We
pile them up like the children Of
Israel did. and then we have to have
them interpreted to us. There Is one
law Of the New Testament that
should be the basis OF all our code:
DO to others as you would be done
BY !
4 am sure if this were carried out
would not re here suffering now
Nobody could want the thing to hap
pen TO them that has happened 70
me. | am sure woula love to iiyo
if could get through. Bat cant;
IA can only stay and stay and stay
Wouldn't Il be much better IL | could
just 20 to sleep2 Wopldn't Il be kla1
|and meicifuT II the law woiiil tes 't1ll J
doctor put me to sleep2
Science knows way ont cf our
troubles: ii is kind. 1t mas tho
to the land Of everlasting sleep sat
the law won't let u use Il l1Ferg
doctor will ten you that people i'm.
perfume him tc kin them. EVERY doe
tor will tell you Of patients wfom icy
would like to help ont of their misery
whom he knows can't live except
for q short on perhaps for a long
time in agony
Aren't we evolved enough haven
we faith enough in the hereafter ana
III the goodness Of God 10 drop our
old superstitions and . be scientific
ally kind?'
Mrs squier applied othe Cooper
hospital In Camden imploring the sur
geons to operate on her, but fearing
she would die under the operation
they declined.
Last week Ars. souier appealed ~
she chief surgeon OF Philadelphis
hospital, praying that he take the one
chance and operate, but as vet 1as not
received an answer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
CRANE RESIGNS
FROM IT. S. & W.

Fort smith, Ark IAN 2-Wllbur
y Crane nf st Louis, yice-presideHt
and active head OF the Fort Smith &
Western. which runs from this city to
Guthrie and III Reno, Okla, has ten.
dereds his resignation Mr Crane re-
signed from the position Of coal traf-
fic manager Of the Chicago Burling-
ton 4 Qniae about eight years ago -
take charge Of the Fort Smith &
Western and has brought Y up to a
high point Of efficiency Large priv
ate interests rather than other rail-
road work. win, it is thought, engage
aIr Crarye's attention
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
JEALOUS, He
STAYS WIFE
AND SELF
SCENE or MURDER SHOWS
WIFE HAD STRUGGLED DEs-
PERATELY FOR LIFE
(By Associated Pressl

New York, Jan Henry q. Edey.
retired Wal. Street broker today,
shot and killed his wife and then kill
ca himself at their country home al
Great South Bay, Long Island Ildey !
room was the scene Of violent strug
gle Servants attracted by the shots
aud uproar found Mrs. Edey dead IN
the doorway apparently killed while
trying TO escape. Mrs. Edey was ~
years younger than her husbaad. and
had just been reconciled after sep
aration during which her name was
connected with that Of young man
friend
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
WRIGHT
REPORTS
ON SALES
CHICKASAW- c III o c T A w
TRACTS; 816,786 ACRES
BRING $3,72O,O0O

Muskogee, Okla, Jan. 2-sJ George
Wright. commissioner Of the Five
Civilized tribes, has completed his e.
capitulation OF the recent sale Of IN
allotted land in the Choctaw and
Chickasaw nations The report shows
the following
Number of tracts offered, 1l,07S,
Acres offered, Sl6.7Se
Acres sold, 7O9,7iS.
Acres unsold, lo706S
Amount realized from sale $e,72o,-
Oe0.
.lverage price per acre s4,54.
The land in the Choctaw nation
failed to bring anything like the land
in the Chickasaw nation, the average
for the Chickasaw nation exceeding So
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
ANNUAL ELECTION
Chamber of Commerce Direc
tors Select Officers for 1913
Next Wednesday

The directors of the Chamber Of
commerce who We're recently elected
for 1913 win organize for the years
business BY election Of a president
ice-president. secretary and treasur-
era
The old board will meet the same
evening to close up all the old basi-
ness before the new board takes
charge.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
LUNCHEON TOMORROW
Come Out and Eat and Boost
With the Cisaraber of
Commerce

View Years resolutions for Guthrie
will be the subject for discussion at
the weekly Chamber Of Commerce
luncheon at Bates Cafe tomorrow az
IL O'Clock. II you have an idea or q
suggestion for good thing for Gnsh-
rie 10 resolve TO do in 1913 come out
and propose it and then take hold and
see that It is carried out
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
[Br Associated Pressl

Indianapolis, Jan. after the at
torneys for the convicted dynamite
ers" Withdrew their application for a
writ of supersedeas today, Judge An
derson granted their prayer for a writ
of error. 1t was announced that Hook
in would not ask for an appeal.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
: BOOSTER POSTERS
Attractive Bill Board Designs
Displayed BY Chamber
of Commerce

Large booster posters upon the bill
boards of the city are attracting much
attention They are in four coloss Of
handsome design ard bear the in
scrs9tion "Paronlze your home msT'
ehanfs-they sell goods ss eheapiy
and on as favorable terms as aus
one BOOST YoUR HOME TOWN ~.
WAYS"
These posters were ssccs'rfe by
Secretary WeBner Of the Chamber Us
Commerce. and we're posted free ~
she Brooks Bin Posting services .
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
BEGINNING
Of BIG
OIL BOOM
MANY COMPANIES WILL
START OPERATIONS
DURING JANUARY

The beginning Of the big oil and
gas boom in Logan county has ar.
rived. Within the next ten DAYS big
things will happen. AT least three
wells and maybe five will be started
within that time
AT Tulsa last MONDAY a prominent
East Side man, well known by the
people Of Guthrie contracted for four
strings OF drilling tools and VIII I'M
mediately begin operations in Greek
and Okfnska counti4s by starting il
well at each place Two more drill
ing outfits viii be ready for him with
in a week 1t may be that they Viii
come to logan county All or whicf
listens well.
Besides this possibility the busi.
ness men Of the city and the city GOV
ernment will begin operations for 4
deep we'll Specifications for bids on
this proposed Well are new beinG
prepared.
The latest government geological
survey places Logan county directly III
the oil and gas belt; al that IS neces-
sary is to go dovn deep enough and
Oil ana gas VIII Be Certainly Tomd
The "big interests" are also after
the Logan county field Emissaries o
all Of the big oil companies including
the Standard have been here during
the past week
Il is now known aud the Informs
ton comes from reliable source
that the Uncle Sam Oil company, or
OF the largest independents oil cun
Germs In the country, il considerinS
the adyisability Of beginning drillins
operations in Logan county almos
Immediately. The company has been
very successful IN It's operations 3
Cleveland where two big producing
wells have been located and now S
is considering moving further south
towards Logan county. Represents
tives Of the company are here now
looking over the situation with the
view Of securing leases.
II was also learned that in the
event Of success in this county the
company would Immediately erect an.
other refinery and that Guthrie woulo
be the logical place for such an lnsti
tuition. The company now owns d re,
finery at Tulsa which would be in
adequate should field in this coun
ty be developed.
The Uncle sam company is said 70
be the largest independent oil com
pany operating II owns its own re-
fineries, finances its own operations
and secures leases for 20 other pur-
pose, 1t is declared BIZ its representa-
tives, except for the development Of
well-paying oil fields.
The company holds leases on hun
dreds of acres OF land in the Usage
country and an effort is being made
10 have these leases nulliIied. The
case has been taken t9 BY the interior
department and il has been charged
by some hat the standard OIL COM
pany is the prime mover in the effort
to nulify the leases A meeting OF
the Usage council has been called 70
take action
A few days ago the COMPANY
brought in a 600-barrel well just souta
of Cleveland. Oklahoma, and now has
another well down about eoo feet.
which is expected TO be numbered
among the produeing class this NeeN.
Tie company has drills running day
ana night on two other wells ia the
same vicinity.
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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02

per acre It is aow up to the seere-
tary OF the interior to provide some
'hiethcd for dislsisfne of tiie tihs6id
land, practically all Of which is wild
and mountainous and away from rail
roads.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02

Date Muskosee Agricultural Meeting
Changed to February 4, 1918.
To avoid conflict with other meet
ings in oklahoma. the Nnskogee
Commercial club advise me they have
changed the date Of the meeting
called by their Agricultural commit
tee for January 18th; the meeting
will he held At Muskogee February
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
Green Elected V-P

Fred w. Green was selected as
gice-president of the Oklahoma Bar
association at It's meeting in oklaho-
ma City Tuesday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02

Arnold G. Dolde returned from Ok
lahoma City YESTERDAY whore he has
been since last Tuesday having bis
tlT yat treated.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02
- - aNV
'lEfE WEATHER.

CBy Associated press)
New Orleans. an 2-Tonght fair
colder; Friday fair warmer.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02

Get Modern Dictionary Now,
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02

Perhaps you are bothered
about the p ronuncIStion. Con-
suit a Modern pictionary.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1913-01-02

The only way to get oil Is
TO drill for Il. Simple enough.
Don't You Think SO?
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02
Wiltshire sIVloonrai<ers.

Wiitshiees MoonrAksrs.
1t Wa in the days when ANA Cling
was rampant that two yokels Es2s en-
seaGsd In bring!ng = load Of contsaband
spirits from Bristol to Davisea.s but
when nearly at their destinatioa the
donkey became stubborn. the cart va
overturned and the keu containing
tho brandy rolled Into tho stream close
b.. The mon at ones, seized asooupls
Of rakes. and, were gdsins Il heifsbsst
10 discover the whereabouts Of their
treasure whom An excise ol0cer, sud.
dsuly Appeared and demanded what
they we're doins.st, The sanswers vas
ready. for pointing 70 the reelection
of the moon In the water. one Of the
Wlltahirsmen told HIP they wsFs Fak.
ing tor render ehseas; Witch haA hi,
len into the wstse. The amused Oh.
Ger rode away. laughing heartily as
thar stupidity. little thinking he va
leaving them .frse 80 rescue the ksss
and bear them away in safety. Henee
W have the legend Of the Wiltshire
Observation-Disclosures.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02
TASTE, SMELL and
HEARING RB1oRE!|D
A Simple, Harmless Remedy Quickly
,-....s Relieves Catarrhal Deafne1s.

The thousands who suffer the mis-
cries Of colds and catarrh and claim
they have never found cure can get
instant relief by simply aaointingsths|
,nostrils with sEly,ssC Cream Balm. q
Unlike internal medicines which
upset the stomach, or strong snufls
which only aggravate = the trouble.
this cleansing, healing, asntiseptic
Balm instantly reaches the seat Of
the trouble, stops the nasty dis
charge, clears the nose, head and
and brings back the sense of
Taste, smell aud improve the kssslng.
More than this, it strengthsns the
weakened and diseased tissues, thus
protecting you against : return Of
the trouble. Thissremedy will cure .
cold in day, and prevent 10 becom-
ing chronic or resulting in catarrh.
Nasal catarrh is m aindammation|
OF the membrane lining the air pass
ages, and cannot be reached by mix
lures taken into the stomach. nor can
1t be cured by snuffs and powders
which only cause additional. irrita-
ton. Don't waste time on them. Get
e 50 cent bottle Of Ely's Cream Balm
from your druggist. and afterusinE e
for day you Will wish you had tried
It sooner.
Mothers should give the children
Ely's Cream Balm for colds ana Group.
= is.sperfsctly hassaless, AnA plsas-
ant so ake.A q.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02

the dance those present will form In
line and rations will be passed out to
them in the same manner az rations
were served during the civil war:
Relics Of the war including snare
drum which bears the marks of many
battles will be used during the eve
ming. .-....
Mrs. A. R., Tabor, OF Crider, Mo,
had been troubled with sick head
ache for about five years, when she
began taking Chamberlain Tablets.
She has taken two bottles OF, them
and they have cured her. Sick head
ache is caused by a disordered' stom-
ach for which these tablets are es-
peciallys intended. Try them; get
wellaand stay we'll. Sold by: Bankers
Drug Store. ADV.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02

If your children are subject to at
tacks of. Group, watch for the .frst
symptom, hoarseness. 80" Give Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy as soon as
the child becomes hoarse and the at
tack may be warded OF. For sale
by Barker's Drug Store.-Adv.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02

j. When you want a reliable medt-
cine for a cough or cold take Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. It can al
ways be depended upon and is, pleas
ant and safe to take. For sale by
Bankers Drug Store.-Adv. -
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02

MI. Brown went to- Remer this
morning on business. -,
J. Evan Carson returned from the
twin cities Thursday morning.
z Games and races at the roller rink.
ADV.
>. Arthur Little left for -Asheville,
North Carolina Tuesday evening.
80 Johnson Hanson of Wilton was a
!. i Bemidji caller Tuesday afternoon.
Bell boys are wanted at the Mark
j. ham.-Adv.
Peter Maltrud of Puposky trans
acted business in Bemidji Tuesday.
Mrs. George Keiser of Turtle River,
= was In the city Tuesday on business
Tuesday in Bemidji as the guests of
friends.
J. F. Bromberk of Domaas, Mime
r sofa, transacted business in the city
- Tuesday.
Plain correspondence cards at the
Pioneer ofice.-Adv.
Dorothy and Adella Clark were the
49, 8 guests Of Mrs. Qstrander for the past
=: few days .., -
- Iver o. Myhre and Eilert Djonne
spent New Years day in the city Wis
a1 iting friends.
Strictly fresh eggs at Batchelder's.
Phone 1S0.-Adv.
D. H. Fisk spent New Years day
with his daughter Mrs. Mark Lam
bert, of blackjack. 49,.
Mrs. M. L. Odell, of Clarice, Mimi,
Is spending few days in Bemtdji as
the guest of friends.
60 to Hakkerup for photos.-Adv.
Pete Olson of Wilton was in the
city on business Tuesday, returning
home on the afternoon train.
The Narcissus club is being enter
tanned this afternoon at the home Of
Misses Beatrice and Vera Backus.
Secure a set of six Rogers IA tea
spoons free with the. Pioneer Ash
how. Come packed in neat lined
boxes.
Charles Cominsky left Tuesday
evening for Virginia, Minnesota, fol-
few days visit. He is expected
back this week.
Dave McMeekin died Wednesday
morning at six O'Clock in the Samar.
s.itan~. hospital, McMeekin had been
n Ill but: short time. ~
Now Is the time&you need a thor
oushS cleansing purifying remedy
HOLSTERS RIM. Tea is superb. Bar
ker's Drug Store.--Adv. @s
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles e. Battles
and SON, sLeon,i. spent Wednesday Al
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. D. V
Wardner of Cass Lake,
5 Miss Ella Sonstrud left today OF
the afternoon train for Hope, NORTH
Dakota, after spending the holiday
with her mother and sisters.
1913 calendar a desk pads at, til,
Pioneer Office, fifteen to forty cents
A complete line. VIII fit any stand
ard mount. Come early.-Adv. -
Miss Cassie Spencer returned t.
the University of Minnesota, Wednes
day evening, after spending severa
days visiting friends in the city
Miss Mildred McGinnis Of Cas-
sSLake, who has been the guest O
Judge and Mrs. M. A. Clark for /
few days, returned home today.
A combination set Of Rogers silver
IA butter knife and sugar shell fret
sftssP Pioneer Subscribers. Set packed
In neatly lined box worth $3.50.
Mrs. r. E. Fisher went to Minnea,
polls this morning to see SARAH
Bernhard" She expects to visi,
friends in the cities for about week
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kemper Of Jen
kins, Minnesota, spent New Year,
day with Mr. and Mrs. p NJ nacaira
.s-s.sT They lett this morning torss@thsi,
80 hsns.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02
N4Ada n Mieknaasn

Nssds q Nieknanss.
II It p true that taxicaA iAshAA
Ems 10 called ~ Delipolyta1toctx(klase
mo1axe,' Ne should think -that sbe6pg0
you got through calling Il. X might b
out Of sight.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02

$500 REWARD
for the return of "Billy" my LEVEL
Ign setter dog. A: Il. Whiting, 1911
Bixby avenue. ,., -.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1913-01-02
NOTICE.

NOTICE. r.. :@@~
Meeting of the fire department at
Is sharp this evening. Election of
officers. $3.50 =
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-08-01
AND THE VISITORS LAUGHED

Gladys mother was entertaining
visitors in the drawing-roOm, when
suddenly the door was flung open and
in burst Gladys in the manner Of the
proverbial whirlwind.
my dear child" said the mother
rebukingly, you really must learn to
move about more quietly! I've never
heard such a noise as you made when
coming downstairs! Now go back
again-this time property"
Gladys retired, and a few minutes
later re-entered the drawing-room.
did you hear me come down that
time, mammal" she asked.
mo DEAR" replied the mother.
Nov, why can't you always behave
like that? You came downstairs like
a lady them
Yes, mamma" murmured the
child. 81 slid down the banisters!"