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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-10-27
Four NafionaIities, Ameri-
can. Irish, Jevish and Eng.
Hsh, Represented in High
est Awards-COntest
Shows That in Next Gen.
Grafton Blondes WnI Pre-
dominate.
ThC .Nlnmefa.

boG ssbuWebSs
Robert Berry. ave months, GLASS l..
% 6-lo Per cent.
Raymond SalbaAor. Swsuty months,
Glass n, % S-lo Per osot
Francis strshl, two years, oisss m.
% $40 Per cent.
John 1iordan, . years, . months
Glass ~. % s.lo per cent.
The above telegram was received by
the Editor OF The Evening World from
MIR. and Mrs. julius Strahl. who thus
expressed their great appreciation for
tho Dement'S their baby and the mother
have received as a result Of the Better
Babies Contest which has been held In
Greenwich Village. and which met
with such great success.
II u not tho hrst message Of Joy
and thankfuiness The Evening World
has received since II started to CO.
operate with the Children's Welfare
ter babies. Messages have poured into
this office daily from all parts OF the
city. assuring the editor that the great
majority OF mothers In this great city.
though they appear at times to be
careless In the bringing up OF chill
|'dren, have ito welfare At heart.
Az ono Of the officials OF tho Hudson
Park Library said to an Evening World
reporter to-day. nothing In the world
would bring 400 mothers to their hall
unless Il was something which con-
cernsd their babies. And that 10 why
the Hudson Park Library was nlled on
Friday afternoon with happy. smiling
youngsters. They didn't know why they
were there; IN fact they didn't care
| and this wasn't why they smiled. They
smiled because they were healthy. and
when one II physically Mt one Is
always happy
OF the four nationalities. American
English. Jewish and Irish. which babies
are the healthiest?
| Neither. All are the healthest. anc
this was proved when the prizes wer'
distributed at tho Hudson Park Ii
brary to tho winners OF The Evening
World's and Greenwich House Associa
ton BETTER Babies Contest For tn
honors were equally distributed anon
America. England. ireland and Bleecke
street.
Although Greenwich Village has
large Italian colony. and Italians ar
supposed to predominant there. yet
Is interesting to note that only seven
teen Italian babies took part in thi
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-10-27
.C0AL7 YES, BUT ALL FREEZE.
city weighing Law shuts on Sup
ply to People.

SPARTA. Wis. Oct. T.-This city Of
1000 population is experiencing a real
freeze-out. All orders received at the
three main coal yards Of the city were
to-day rejected and buyers were noti-
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-10-27
MISS WILSON TO SING.
0ns 81 PPssiAeaVs Daughters q
Relp Girls Cbarity.

He1D GiP1s' CbaPity.
PHILADELPHIA. oct N.-Ths need
Of better housing conditions for wage
earning girls appeals 70 Miss Margaret
Wilson. laughter Of the President. and
20 aid the good work sns will sing at
q concert in the ADMINISTRATORS. IN
this city. next Wednesday night.
The concert IL to be given under the
auspices Of the Northern Liberties Aid
Society. the object Of which is to assist
worthy girls in obtaining better sur
round'ngs than are afforded by The furn-
ished room or boarding house.
with Miss Wilson on the programme
will be several professional singers.
Many women socially prominent are Of
ficers OF the Aid Society.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-10-27
White House Bride Will Be
Attended by Sisters and
Near Relatives.
NO FOREIGN PRESENTS.
Royalty Will Be Asked,
Through Diplomatic Chan
nels, to Send No Gifts.

WASHINGTON. Oct. T.-Just who vii,
make up the wedding party OF Miss
Jessie Wilson and Francis Il. Sayre a.
the White House on the afternoon Of
Nov. e 10 the chief topic now in almost
every Washington household. particu-
iarly no In feminine official circles.
While the list OF attendants has not
been given out by Mrs. Wilson. the gen.
eral belief Ia that Miss Margaret Wilson
will be her sisters maid OF honor and
Miss Eleanor Wilson and Miss Helen
Woodrow Bones. a cousin Of the bride-
elect. who makes her homo with the
Presidential family at the White House.
will be the bridesmaids. II is considered
not At all improbable that Mrs George
Howe Of New York. wife Of a nephew Of
the President. will be the mAtron o:
honor. and that Miss Alice Wilson, the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wilson.
will also be in the immediate bridal
party.
DR.. Wilfred r. Grenteil of the Labra-
dor Mission for Deep Sea Fishermen.
will be the best man for Mr.. Sayre, and
It Is expected that DR.. Cary T. Grayson.
U. s. N. the Presidents aide. will be one
Of tho ushers. Then, too. FitzWilliam
AcMaster Woodrow Of Princeton. n. j..
a young cousin Of the bride. who spends
as much time in Washington a. he can
| get away from his studies, will surely be
In the party.
AFFAIR SIMPLE, BUT WILL BE
ATTENDED ~ MANY.
| That the wedding will be simple and
carried out along democratic lines Is
certain. but q White House wedding.
especially one with the bride a member
Of an old fashioned. hospita bic. South
ern family whose kinfolk are legion
and with the bridegroom a member of a
Northern family Of rather good sized
proportions, who all want to be or
hand for the important event, It car
only be simple and not small or private
After the members Of the family ar,
invited and the intimate friends. tn,
official family and the members Of tn
diplomatic corps cannot be left out
nor can the members Of Congress.
The President will give his daugh to-
| !" "'"'''"eo o"u ~ - cApeCteu tua
the Rev. James II. Taylor. pastor O
the Central Presbyterian Church II
Washington. which the Presidential
family attend. will assist In the cere
mony.
A reception will follow. with the sup
per being served In the state dininI
room. as Is done at the Official recep
lions.
As to the plans for the honeymoo
trip. 1t Is believed that they include
visit to Windsor FORCES. near Church
town. Pa. the home of Miss Nevin.
, the bridegroom's aunt. where Miss Wi
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-09
Sale of I'm
ported EUening Dresses and
Evening Wraps at Half Price

II These very finest Dresses such famous importers
Paqun Pore Francis Bernard Caot and others of equal
Finest materials compose themus and gold silver lace;
silks and velves and crystals pearls Every au
Il poyed-it is, indeed, rich collection.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-09

When up niche in the scheme of Social
nOmic EndeaUOr his friends apt to look around for
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-09
$12,5 so to $40 Hats, IS
SIS 90 to $40 Hats, $40
The Shoe Departments Tribute
To This Great 5H AnniUersarz
Sale Is One That VIII Mo
Hundreds of NeW Custt

We have grouped under three prices $685. 75 and $685.
some Of our very newest and best selling styles.
At 1915 offer unrestricted choice of $4OO
high shoe the store and good many styles of Boots
en leather, metal tan Russia calf, dull and kid
$40 No
Thursday of
absolutely
$500 equal in style and fitting quality
which the
cloth top
There about dozen other good styles included
thought heel At$575 have picked just style
XIV heel leather
These steel buckles
pair
This
styles and ere a receive
We simply make this birthday
b in A1Ot
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19
II GONSTIPBTED OR
BILIOUS ''GASGARETS'
No Billiousness, Headache,
Sour Stomach, Coated
Tongue or Consti-
patton.
patton.

1Eurred tongue. bad Taste, Indi.t
gestion. sallow Skin and Miserable
Headaches come from a torpid liver
and clogged bowels, which cause
your stomach TO become filed with
undIgested food, which sours and fer
fnents Ike garbage in swill barrel
That's the first step to untold mis-
cry indigestion, foul gases, bad
breath. yellow skin. mental fears,
everything that is horrible and nause-
ating. a cascaret tonight will give
your constipated bowels a thorough
cleansing and straighten you out by
morning. They work while you sleep
"a Decent box from your druggist
will keep you feeling good for ,ronths.
Millions Of men ald women take a
cascaret now and then 10 keep their
stomach, liver and. bowels regulated.
and never knowsa miserable morhept.
Don't -forget.itAe ctjldfen-thelr; little
lpsldes need aigood. gentle cleansing.
Asoo. II Advert sement,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19
.Yesterday,s Results.

SpSAuAS hCSulbS'
washington '............ Z 10 :
New York .........,... $ ]!
Batteries: Hughes and Ainsmitu;
Fisher Keating and Sweeney.
St. Louis .....--... 3 II I
d'etrolt ..........
Batteries: 7Wellman and Agnew:
Lake and Russell and schalk,
Cleveland 4e i
Chicago Observation-Disclosures 4 ,
Batteries: Stein aud Land; Benz
and schalk.
Boston '.'............. 8 10 1
Philadelphia ............ 5 13 2
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19
TOmOrrow's Games.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
Ptttsburg at St. Louis.
Standing OF the clubs.

AMERICAN LEAGUE. :
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We Pay For Your Help

When you have the chance to easily
make some money, won't you take it?
1t will mean money in your pocket If
we can provide your friends with our
unusual combination insurance for
non-users OF alcoholic liquors. This
insurance pays an income during dis
ability from any kind OF accident. in
addition TO insuring the life for a
substantial sum. Rates are lower
than usually paid for life insurance
alone. This is the only policy in ex-
'it tence giving special low rates to
temperate people.
HERE is OUR OFFER.
Just send US the name Of your friends
who ought to have this kind of pro-
lection and we will present the ad.
vantages OF the insurance to them,
without using your name unless per
mltted. When the policy is issued
and paid for, YOU will receive a lib
eaal commission. That's fair. isn't ii.
aad worth a.few minutes Of your dime
70 get your list In first. This is a case
where prompness will pay. Write
today.
AMERICAN TEMPERANCE LIFE
INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
.5s Broadway. Dept. 12S New York
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19
Baseball
NATIONAL LEAGUE. /.
Yesterdays Results

. : : : : :. :" = : *"s :
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19
Today's Games.

Iodays Gnmes.
New York at Boston 1.-TWO. J
Cincinnati at Pittsburg.
Chicago at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19

Yesterdays Results.
Pittsburg .......,....5 1t i
Called attend of twelfth inning;
darkness. 40,
Battories-camnitz, Robinson and
Gibson; Fromme, Johnson and Clark.
pniladeiphia ............. 4 5 o
Brooklyn o 5 3
Batteries: seaton and Doom;
Rucker aad Miller,
New York ii ,,.,.,...., 10 20 :
oOstoH -. .-r..,...... 4 8 >
Batteries: !, Demaree and Wilson
and Hartley; Tyler and Brown ana
Raridep,
O Jli $1,000. ........i.. 2 4
81; LOUIS ...t.t.....,.. Is 8 i
Batteries: Lavender, Smith aud
Brefaahan; sallee and Wingo.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19

Batteries; Foster, lBedient, Leon
ard and Carrigan and Nunamaker;
Bender, Brown, Houck and d1app.
Today's Games.
Cleveland at Chicago.
st. Louis at Detroit.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Washington at New York.
Tomorrow's Game.
Cleveland at Chicago.
st. Louis at Detroit.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19
r;a z1s'., d j !.
linens !. !.

Very heavy Irish Bleacht la
bic Linen--small floral designs
e6s inches wide, s5c yard.
Napkins to match-22 inch,
$3.50 dozen.
Satin finish, double Damask
Table Linen-Bleacht-2 yards
wide-20 new designs including.
stripes, floral and gcometrical
figures, $1.50 yard.
Pattern Table Cloths2 by 2
yards, 5000 . by 21@ yards,
$3.50; .2,by3 yards, $500.
"a inch Napkins to match,
$500 dozen; % inch Napkins,
$3.50 dozen.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-04-19
They All Root for the Famous Green Sheet

Rngde seats all sporting yours get
sporting the famous Green Sheet The Pittsburgh Post
breezy style realistic descpivene and the satisfying Of
Green stories Undue them with life your minds eye
The @reen' has sporting blood nts veins Leslie
cackeack writer the pugst world
Ed Banger takes basebae knows In Chsty Mahewon
Hugh Fullerton the Green has special
The Morning Hahet" is bit of rivoHy that you'll like
The autosts have every Wednesday Every
world Of sport represented in The Pittsburgh
Clever sketches splendid photographs
to the The Green" teens with action and snap
Have You an
passable combination with rolls, chops, and coffee.
Tell what we'll do Pin dollar bill to this ad write your
and address and mail to The Post Pittsburgh Well you
the Green Sunday
European Ame1c
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1913-04-18

means committee and the states from
which they come:
Oscar w. Underwood, Alabama
chairman; Francis Burton Harrison,
New York; Dorsey w. Shackleford,
Missouri; Claude Kitchln, North Caro-.
lima; Henry T. Rainey. Illinois; Lin.
coin Dixon, Indiana; Cordell Hull,
Tennessee: W. S. Hammond Mime.
sofa; Andrew J. Peters, Massachu.
setts; A. Mitchell Palmer, Pennsyl-
vania; Timothy T. Ansberry, Ohio;
John S. Garner, Texas (new); James
w. Collier, Mississippi (new); Angus
tus o. Stanley, Kentucky (new).
These are the Democratic members
OF the new ways and means commit.
tee. The word new" appearing after
the names of three members does not
mean that they have just come into
congress, but that they are new mem
bers of the ways and means commit
tee chosen to fll vacancies
II seems probable today that the mi.
nority OF the committee, the Repub.
lican members, whoever they are to
be. with the possible addition OF
Progressive or a progressive Repub-
lican. will not go to the trouble OF pre-.
pairing a minority report on the tar,
if.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1913-04-18

1 c, Needles; Buckner Rev. c. F. McI.e 4
Courtney, Rev Roy Kuhn. Cievtla, i.
Rev Aioert +. Haynes; Drexel RPv =
Garden City, Rev. l.. X. Armrntrout;l
I Holden, Rev. J. e. KIRK; independence
i.e:. W f. Nelson.
kaasas City Churches Agnes Avenue,
| Rev 2. Wright Broadway Rev II. ISL
..Hodesi Arlington, kew. g. IL. Cosper.I
Beaumont, Rev. Thomas Martin; Ben
niagton Heights, Rev L. II, sapp Grace
church Rev. +. o. Moore. Howard Me-
n .rial. Rev. Chesteen Smith,; Hyde Park.
Rev. W. G Clmtor; lndC 9endeuce. Re-
l.. A. Ferris. Linwood Boulevard Rcv T.
I2mhte Smith; haywood. Rev. 7. Bain-
| bridge: Mersingtou Avenue Rev. s. A.
french; Mount Washington. Rev Sam
uel Warner. North h,lnsas city. Rev 4. Is.
Gray; 0aRhurst, Rey W. i. McI0rmack;i
Park, Rev, Thomas stone; slavens Me-
mortal, Rev. Peter r, Hcos Stewart
Chapel, Rev. $. A. French; swear Greek.
Rev; Roy Kuhns; summit street Rev.
Keynes; Oak Grove Rev. C. f. Mclean.
Lebanon Disyrct--Eev j. C. Necdham.
superintendent, Ave, Rev. h. NJ Hot:
Belle, Rev. J. l., Beard; n 'talo, Rev, .
don, Rev, b. u. Jones: Hartvllle. Rev. J.
SION, Earshtieli, Rev. r, E. Nlblack;
Mountln Grove. Rev. w A. 4. Fortner;
NewhuiE ard LiNoL, Rev. ". +. Mat
news OleAo, trN Glenn \. Moss; PHIL
irsburg Rev, II; +. Miller; Gainesville.
Rev. " ll'u XIX. Houston, Rev, A. T..
Mccall IBERIA, Rev a, 7. Bishop: Leb-
IN 4 clrcHt, Rey. W. c. McCllnahln:
Licking, Rev +. ]. Lawl.ss. Linn Gie,n,
Kew, j. +. McspaIdt RiuhlSnd. Rev.
ICseph 5 SCARBOROUGH; Rchland circuit.
Rev, ", SternbeiE' Rolla. Rev. u, ].
Hunt. Seymour and MNlshrld. Rev. ].
Wolf, 'rbana. Rev. l.. Y. Hasspll
Seladia Dlstrict--1ev. C. " Criss, dis
trict superintendent Alberta, Rev. J. C
Lcc; Appleton city, Rev j. }. Toeinnn
Clinton, Rev. R1lph Wakefield; Docpwa.
ter, Rev. w. j. Simmons; Ehbirado
Springs Rev J, c. Duplantls: Elduraao
Springs circuit, Rev. J. NJ Gahrplth;
Green Ridge, Roy. G. T. Beard; Hunting
dale, Rev r. O. Wiliems. Knob Nnster.
Rev j NJ Mason Malta Etal Rev. Wi.
liam l.eatherman: Odessa Rev. ". Z. Ba-
kcr. Pilot Grove. Rev D. : Kelley; Rock
VILE Rev. Laban AndersNn; S,hrll CITY.
Rev, A. Marcus: Sedllia. l.pwnrih
,hurCh, Rev. v, G. Clark, First church
l,ev. r.. +. Crlssman. Smlthtcu Rev. r.
y. Jones; Upton, Rev. J. y Webb; t'rlch.
llev. II. F.. Hurd; Windsor Rev. w G
Rector.
Special aupni ftnnuts \. 4 Mo
Cullah, professor Of Southwestern college.
Howard Memorial u,Iartcrly conference.
Pew. Julius smith. agent Kansas State
Temperance association: Rev. r H. uas-
ertv. chaulain city Institution. ST. Louis.
Rev " A. Tolqnd missionary to Wyom-
Ing; Rev. L. O. Reger. president OF Ma.
ri willie college Marionville: Rev G. v
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1913-04-18
Assignment of Pastors Announced
at Methodist Conference at CartIdee

Carthage.-After the announcement
OF appointments, the st. Louis confer
ence of the Methodist Episcopa
church adjourned here. Bishop Chas
W. Smith Of st. Louis presided.
The st. Louis appointments are,
Bowman church. Rev. A. d. Ball; Ca
ronselet church, Rev. J. G. Gilhreath,
Chouteau Place church, Rev. II. c
Leonard; Hagerty Memorial church
Rev. F. L. Geyer; Harlem Place
church, Rev. II. r. Osborne; Jep
nings and Walnut Park, Rev. +.
Finch; Lindell Avenue church, Rev
W. w. King; Maple Avenue church
Rev. L. J, Kulp; Maplewocd, Rev. ]
r. Postlethwait; St. Lukes church
Rev ]. F. King; Trinity church, Rev
r. A. Hunch; Union church, Rev. @
A. Robbins; Wagner church, Rev
l.. NJ. BurkhCad.a
St. Louis District Appointments.
Appointments in the ST. Louis dis.
trict follow: District superintendent
Rev. w, l.. Wright; Cuba, Rev. G. L.
Fons; Pacific, Rev, c. II. Disney; Sal
EN-, Rev, W. w, Smith; Sligo, Rev
A. G, Garrison, and Sullivan, Rev c.
r. Disney.
The report of the treasurer showed
expenditures of s979OS for benevo
lences and missions during the year.
In addition to approximately the same
amount which was handled by the in.
dividual churches.
A committee of two members. Dr.
S. B, Campbell of Springfield and Dr.
W. T, Wright of st. Louis, was ap-
pointed to join with two members OF
the Missouri conference in establish
Ing a station at Columbia for work
among the students of thc University
Of Missouri. The commission also
will do missionary work among Ger.
mans Of Missouri river communities
Poplar Bluff was chosen as the
meeting place for 1914. Rev. c. G.
James, superintendent of the Spring
field district, was appointed to War.
rensburg and his place was flied by
Rev. w, D, Sidman OF Marlonville.
other Pastors Transferred.
Other appointments made follow:
Carthage District-Rev w, F. Jones
Superintendent. Alba and Mount Mo.
riah, Roy. A. G.. Hummer; Anderson. Rev
J, w: Stewart; Ayilla, Rev, G. O. Cruc,t
EFT, Butler, Rev. Claude s Handy; But
Ter circuit, Rev. J. r. Benson; Carl June.
tian, Rev. ] \. Moore; Carterville Rev
w. +, Baker; Carthage, Rev. Samue
Clair; Carthage circuit, Rev Charles Han
son; Hume Rev. G. G. Hull; Joplin By
ers Avenue, Rev. II. Il. Foster; Central
Avenue, Rev. j. ]. Martin; Chitwood and
Epworth, Rev. p. r. Bingham: First
church, Rev. II. A. Jones; Lamar. Rev.
Walter Il. Brown; Liberal, Rev. j. w
Moore; Nashville, Rev. w. q. Rector; Me-
vada, Rev J, +, Odom; Neosho, Rov.
w X. Chattou, OronogO and Neck City.
Rev. w. l., Requa; Rich Hin. Rev, w 4.
Woodward and Rev. e. Il. Horton; Sar-
coxe, Rev. Mills NJ, Anderson; Seneca,
Rev. +. n. Garrett; Webb City, Rev. j.
w. Countz,
Pennington DistrIct-Rev. w. C. Ma
curdy, superintendent. Bloomfield, Rev.
@. Il. Sides; De Soto Rev A. A. Halter;
Frul,land, Rev. w G. Thompson; Noun
tain View. Rev G. V. Bryan Perryville,
Rev. NJ. o, Morris, Poplar Blum. Rev
p. N. Pierce, Puxic' Rev c. f. Bundy;
West Plains. Rev. II. 4. Mitchell; Flat
River. Rev. G. H. ocletree.
Kansas City Distrlct-Rev. Eli +. An
derSOn, Superintcnut nt Bolton, Rev j.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1913-04-18
'ROUNDABOUTTHE STATE.
Cleaned from Exchanges--Made by the Shears,
the Pencil and the Paste Pot--Some Orgi-
nal, Some Credited. and Some Stolen,
but Nearly All interesting Reading.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

hadn't seen the dog, but his wifs,'
voice walked him. He jumped up
at once and said, Certainly my
dear, | didn't know you wanted
the chair"
An unidentified young woman
was caught floating in the riv 'r
near Tompson's Landing last
week-the body being badly de-
composed. There were no marks
of violence, nor anything on her
person by which she could be
identified. She is reported as Il
handsome young woman Of the
brunette type, between IS and 20
years, about five feet two inches
in height, weighing about 11C
pounds. She was dressed stylish =
ly in green dress, blue serge,
coat, black silk stockings and
feetwell groomed in a pair of
high heeled calf shoes. She wore
gold button with a figure "a"
engraved on it.-New Madrid
exchange.
Chas. Stewart and Lawson
Moore, drunk, were driving a
hired team about the streets of
Pennington. One Of the horses
became unruly and the men tied
a cord around its tongue and pull
ed II out. The two men were ar.
rested and Jailed. They are near
ly as guilty in the sight of Heaven
as the saloon keeper, the saloon
petitioners and the State that
made them into human beasts
Jackson Cash Book.
II. L. Mabrev, an old citizen of
Wayne county, has the copy of a
contract hs made to teach in that
county 65 years ago. The salary
was Si5 and by the terms Of the
contract the teacher agreed to
accept "cash, pork, beef hides,
deer skins, mink skins, racoon
skins or any fur II good. also
wooden jeans cloth, shirting cloth
or young cattle not over one year
old, young beef steer or cow"
Henry Porter was burned Sc
verify by his pipe setting fire to
his pocket last Saturday night.
as he was going home. After it
caught fire the strong wind famed
it and one of his hands was 30
severely burned, that it is thought
that his fingers will have to come
off near his hand. Both legs and
small of his back were badly
buEned .-Hayti Herald,
Chas Bullard, who lives near
Huff's Station, Mississippi county,
had team of mules worth $500
drowned in q drainage ditch. One
of the mules crowded the other
mule off the bridge crossing the
ditch which is ten feet deep, with
steep sides, at that place. Mr..
Bullard narrowly escaped drown.
ing,
Cape Girardeau County spent
last year on its $50 miles of roads
the sum Of $4,000, OF which
about S4,700 we're donations by
citizens, S5,240 came from polltax
and the remainder through the
regular taxation.
The bond issue OF $4,000 in
Scott county to be used in COM
pleting the new courthouse was
carried by Q big majority. the
vote being 1,465 for and e4S
against,
The marshal OF Fornfelt who
recently killed two brothers and
wounded another has been bound
oyer 10 circuit court on a charge
of murder 10 the second degree.
Poplar Bluff has been named as
The place for the next meeting OF
the st. Louis conference Method
lists Church, North.