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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1914-10-27

ing. Cargoes are cut to order, and
lumber of all grades and description
is supplied.
The Bay City Lumber Company en-
ployes about 125 men, making their
pay roll of vast Importance to the
business activity of Aberdeen. This
industry holds foremost place
among the manufacturing enterprises
on Grays Harbor, and the hum of its
machinery helps to sound the keynote
of progress in Aberdeen. The bust.
ness of this company is under the
management of Mr.. S. M. Anderson, a
gentleman we'll versed in the lumber
industry.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
News Items From Points
in Central Pennsylvania
Special to The TELEGRAPH

Columbia.-Fire broke out yester-
day morning in the barn of Amos
BREEDER, about a mile west of East
Petersburg, and destroyed the barn
and some of the outbuildings. About
twelve acres of last years crop of to-
baoco'in a shed were also burned, to-
gether with six horses, fifteen head of
cows and all of last years crops.
Hershey.-Miss Jessie Cooper, of
this place, and George Kopp, of Dun
cannon, were quietly married yester-
day. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. N. L. Limbaugh. pastor
of the United Brethren Church.
Chester.-Caught in the cogs of q
/ travelling crane at local plant yes
terday Alfred Martin was lifted twenty
feet and held suspended until the ma
chinery was stopped. His clothing
were cut off. He is in the Chester
Hospital in a critical condition.
Northampton.-The was a row in
council which by vote Of FIVE to four
dismissed eX-State Senator Thomas d.
Danner, of Easton, as solicitor, and
elected in his place Edgar C. Nagle.
Senator Danner declares he will sue
for his salary.
Hazleton.-Michael Coll, fourteen
years old, of this city. died in the State
Hospital from wounds sustained by
the accidental discharge of an old rifle
with which he was playing.
Lebanon.-An unknown tramp is
believed to have perished in the flames
which destroyed the big barn on the
premises of Mrs. Henry Hawk, at N.Y.
erstcwn, yesterday afternoon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
Waynesboro Man Ends
Life on Day Of Wedding
Special to The Telegraph


| Los Angeles, March 21.-Fnstead of
| appearing to marry Carrie Schabhell
Thursday night, Harry D. Schultz, of
| Waynesboro, } a.. sent the wedding
ring with a note announcing that he
was about to commit suicide. A few
minutes later he was found lying on
the floor of his apartment with bull
| let through his breast.
! His note to the prospective bride de-
clared that she was too good for a
fellow like me-" and expressed the
hope that they would meet in the
| hereafter 81 haven't the heart to
marry you, nor the nerve to face you,"
he wrote.
Waynesboro, Pa, March Harry
d. Schultz, who committed suicide at
Los Angeles, was the son of farmer
living near here. His mother. Mrs
Lester Law. received letter from him
telling of his approaching marriage
| to Miss Sehabbell, whose photograph
he had sent home several weeks ago
Schultz wrote in q happy vein, and
said that he was anxiously awaiting the
date of his wedding. His parents to-
day received a telegram announcing
his death. Schultz's father said that
his. son probably would have to be
buried at Los Angeles, as he was not
| financially able to have the body sent
home. Schultz was 80 years old. He
left Waynesboro about three years
ago.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
BALKANS LAUGH At
BRYAN'S MINISTER
American wer-Diplomat Shocks
European Rulers by His
Queer Behavior

London. March 81. - Information
has reached London that the Wash
ington government might direct atten-
tion to Charles J. vopicka Of Chicago.
American minister to the Balkan
States. The instructions which Secre-
| tary of State Bryan sent Vopicka to
go direct to his post after he had de-
livered an effusive speech in Prague,
Austii la. apparently have had little
effect, for the minister since has stag
gere6 the diplomats of other nations.
Vopicka, who owes his appointment
to Senator j. Hamilton Lewis, of Illi-
nois. was brewer who was popular
with the Bohemians of Chicago. He
attended dinner in Prague, where he
appreciation of his position as q min
lister of the American diplomatic SER
vice. He talked freely and made criti-
cisms of Emperor Francis Joseph Of
Austria. The speech was such an
extraordinary one that the American
| consul general sent a cablegram to the
p, State Department calling attention to
it and intimating that it might offend
frit ndly foreign power. Secretary
| Bryan urged Vopicka to his post.
Tells Cost OF His Shirt
| At Bucharest, the capital of Ruma-
mia, where Vopicka makes his head
| quarters. the stories of his doings
! caused Queen Elizabeth, Carmen Syl-
via," to remark: THE American min
lister. am told. is a very curious
| person.
At Sofia, capital of Bulgaria, vopicka
drove up to the palace in state car
| riage. He said to an American ac-
| quaintance as he got out of the car
riage, pointing to his soft shirt: THAT
shirt cost me S12. 1 wore it when I
saw Kings Carlos and Peter and now
| I am wearing it to see Ferdinand" 4"
Vopicka was carrying his credentials
| in which he presented them to King
| Ferdinand.
Familiar With Ferdinand
Vopicka is said to have adopted a
| familiar. confidential tone, saying to
the king:
II have met Kings Carlos and Peter
and l understand that there would be
some difficulty in the Balkan states.
If there is any more trouble, come to
me. I think will be able to arrange
| matters"
| HNSi lees pleaSdiiC is tne STORY tndt
| Queen Eleanore of Bulgaria, who is
! soon to pay visit to the United States,
sent an equerry to ask the American
minister to appoint a day to accom-
| pany her to the hospitals. Vopicka
replied that he was unable to name a
day at the moment, but that he would
telephone her. The visit naturally was
Cancelled. Admiration of the Bull
garians for Mr.. Vopicka was not
heightened when they learned that he
was seen in the new year in beer hall
in Sofia.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
BARN BURNED AT MARYSvILLE
.Sbecial to The .Teisprnhh

Marysville, Pa, March 81. - Last
night about 1890 o'clock the big barn
owned by H. o. Lightner In East Ma
pie avenue, was totally destroyed by
fire with large quantity of hay, straw,
fodder and grain. Two buggies were
also burned. Three horses and two
mules were gotten out safely. The
fire was discovered by railroad men
who quickly summoned the fire COM
pany. The flames had gotten such
headway, however, that the building
was destroyed, but the flremen saved
the dwelling house of L. Barnes, which
was somewhat scorched. Several
small buildings were burned and the
loss is estimated at $500. The origin
of the fire is unknown. but is believed
to have been incendiary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
Legal Notices

GLERKs gpIcY NOTICE ,,s Nj 2s21 COIN IN
of the United States for the Miudle
District of Pennsylvania, Louis Cohen,
of Williamstown, Dauphin County.
Pennsylvania, a bankrupt under the
Act of Congress of July 1, 1885, having
applied for a full discharge from all
debts provable against his estate under
said Act. notice is hereby given to all
interest to appear before the said
court at Scranton, in said District on
the goth day of April, 1914, at 10 o'clock
in the forenoon, to show cause, il any
they have, why the prayer of the said
petitioner should not be granted
GEORGE c. SCHEUER,
Clerk
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21


unusually
homes
Harrisburg f i 'suie III
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21

NOTICE is hereby given that an ap-
plication will be made to the Honora BILE
the Judges of the Court of Common
Pleas of Dauphin County. on Monday,
O'clock A. NJ. for the Charter of a Cor
poration to be called "The Abruzzi-
Molise- italian Social and Beneficial So
ciety" the character and object of
which are the promotion of social in
tercourse and friendship among its
members; the mutual assistance and
help, for social and mental improve
% mutual help of the members Of fo SAID ahd
society, in need, sickness and death: |:
and for these purposes to have, pos
sess, and enjoy all the rights and priv
ileges Of the Corporation Act Of 1874
and its supplements.
ROBERT SUCKER,
Solicitor
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
NOTICE TO BIDDERS

PROPOSALS will be received up 10
noon, March 2S. 1914. by the Superin-
tendent of Public Grounds and Build
ings, State Capitol Building, Harris
burg, Penna., for one (1) fish car and
one "a horse. which can be seen al
Bellefonte Fish Hatchery Pleasant
Gap, Center County, Penna.
Proposals must be marked Proposals
for Fish Car, etc"
The Superintendent of Public
Grounds and Buildings reserves the
right to accept or reject any or all bids
SAMUEL B. RAMBO.
Superintendent of Public Grounds and
Buildings.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
March IA. 1914.

on the Estate of Sarah A Killinger,
late of Harrisburg, Dauphin county
Pa, deceased, having been granted to
the undersigned, all persons indebted to
said Estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment, and those having
claims will present them for settlement
to
DAUPHIN DEPOSIT TRUST CO.,
Administrator C. t. a.,
Or Harrisburg, Pa
DANIEL S. SEITZ,
Attorney.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
Taft Says Apples Have
Caused Loss Of Weight
Special to The Telegrath

Minneapolis. Mimi. March 21.-It
one would know the secret of William
Howard Taft's loss of weight and cor
responding breadth and frequency of
the Taft smile he would find 1t in the
only word-apples. The ex-President
has become a chronic apple eater.
Two things are contributing factors
in the system whereby he has lost s
pounds since he left the White House
dieting and exercise. The exercise
he finds for the most part in walking,
and as a dieting requires reducing
quantity as we'll as variety, he makes
up for it between meals by munching
apples
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
FIND CHILD BURNED TO DEATH
Special to The Telegraph

SPectdI 70 The TeIegrdPH
York, Pa. March 21.-Mary Hart
man, 6 years old, adopted daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Ziegler, was
burned to death when her clothes
caught fire at pile or brush wood she
was burning. Mr.. and Mrs. Ziegler
had been at sale and upon arriving
home found the charred body Of the
child lying in the yard near the house.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21

NOTICE = Letters Testamentary on
the Estate of John B. Blosser, late of
Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin
County, Pa. deceased, having been
granted to the undersigned, all persons
Indebted to said Estate are requested
to make immediate payment, and those
having claims will present them for
settlement, to
JOHN P. BLOSER,
Executor
Fort Hunter,
Dauphin County, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-03-21
TRANSFER OF LIQUOR LICENSE

NOTICE is hereby, given that, appli-
will be presented to the Court of Quar-
ter Sessions of Dauphin County, on
Monday, April 6. 1914, at 10 o'clock A.
sell liquor at retail now held by B. Les
lie Potter, for premises No. 524 East
State street Eighth Ward. Harrisburg.
Pa, to premises at northwestern cor
ner of Second and Washington streets,
Second Ward, Harrisburg. Pa.
HENRY F. HOLLER,
C1arlr
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The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
COURTESY ALL TOO SCARCE
Cleveland Man Set Fine Example OF
the Duty Of Gentleman TO
the Fair Sex.

The youthful Walter Raleigh
spreading his velvet cloak on muddy
walk FOR his queen TO pass, Is pleas
ant historical picture. Hut the heart
OF courteous gentleman may beat
under the blouse of a workingman
as we'll as under the cloak OF a
courtior.
Last November the city Of Cleve-
land. O, Was cut on from the outer
world by the worst storm OF Wind and
sleet and SNOW Ia its history. Trae-
ton lines aud RAILWAYS were tied up
for several days. -Four dats after
the storm. a woman reached Cleve-
land TO visit her sister. She knew
that the cars we're not yet running
on the line she wished to take. and
so she took car on another line that
would take her 90 the city limits,
where she hoped TO connect with n
car that would take her where she
wanted 10 go
Forty minutes later she stepped
from the car at the edge of the city.
Between her and the curbstone a wide
stream Of water six or eight inches
deep was running. As she looked
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

"Soldiers!" he said. "NoR where
did they come from? was III Fortuna
day before yesterday. and-well, look
at that!"
From the point of the hill just ahead
of them line of soldiers came into
view, marching two abreast, with a
mounted officer in the lead.
"Aha!" exclaimed Bud with convic-
ton; they've started something down
below. This is that bunch of federals
that we saw drilling up at Aqua Ne
gra."
Yep" admitted De Lancey regret
fully; Il guess you're right for once
the open season for rebels has begun
They drew out of the road and let
them pass-a long, double line OF
shabby infantrymen, still wearing their
last years straw hats and summer uni
forms and trudging along in Tapping
sandals.
In front were two men bearing Ian
terms, to search out the way by night;
slatternly women. the inevitable camp
followers. trotted along at the sides
with their bundles and babies; and as
the little brown men from Zacatecas.
each burdcned with his heavy gun and
a job lot OF belts and packs, shuffled
patiently past the Americans. they
flashed the whites Of their eyes and
rumbled a chorus of "Adios!"
"Adios, Americanos!" they called
gazing enviously at their fine horses,
and Phil in his turn touched his hat
and wished them ali Godspeed.
Poor deyils!" he murmured, as the
last lettering camp-followers, laden
with their burdens. brought up the
rear and a white-skiuned Spanish OH
Ger saluted from his horse; what do
those little peiones know about lib
erty and justice. or the game that Is
being played? Wearing the same uni
forms that they had when they fought
for Diaz. and now they are fighting for
Madero Next year they may be work
ing for Orozco or Huerta or Salazar."
Sure" muttered Bud; but that
ain't the question II they's rebels ID
the hills, where do we get OFF,
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

out his loop. "and I'll try to put the
catgut on Rrindle."
"Oh like a flash!" answered De
Lancey, and, putting the spurs to his
fiery bay, he went dashing down the
street, scattering chickens and hogs
in all directions. Behind came Bud,
rolling joyially in his saddle, and as
the dogs rushed out after his pardner
he twirled his loop once and laid it
skilfully across the big brindle's back.
But roping dogs is a difficult task at
best, and Bud was out of practise. The
sudden blow struck Brindle to the
ground and the loop came away I'M
filled. The Texan laughed. shifting in
his saddle.
Come again!" commented Bud,
leaning sidewise as he eoiled his rope,
and as the womenfolk and idlers came
rushing to see what had happened he
turned Copper Bottom in his tracks
and came back like streak Of light.
Look out, you ugly mans dog" be
shouted. whirling his rope as he rode;
and then, amid chorus OF indignant
protests. be chased the yelplng Brindle
down the lane and through a hole in
the fence Then. with no harm done,
he rode back up the street, smiling
amIably and looking for more dogs TO
rope
In the door Of the store stood Ara
son, pale with fury, but Bud appeared
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
CHAPTER X.

To an American, accustomed to get
ting things done first and talking about
1t afterward, there is nothing so subtly
irritating as the old-world Journalism.
the polite evasiveness of the Mexi-
cans; and yet, at times, they can speak
to the point with the best Of us.
For sixty days Don Cipriano Aragon
had smiled and smiled and then. sud.
denly. as the last day Of their mining
permit passed by and there was no
record of a announcement by Cruz
Mendez. he appeared at the Eagle Tail
mine with a pistol in his belt and a
triumphant sneer en- his lips.
Behind him rode four Mexicans.
fully armed. and they made no reply
to De Lancey's polite 'Buenos dias!"
Take your poor things" burst out
Aragon, pointing contemptuously at
their tent and beds. land your low,
pelado Mexican-and go! This mine
no longer stands In the name OF Cruz
Mendez. and want II for myself No.
not a world" he cried. as De Lancey
opened his mouth to explain. Moth
ing! Only go!"
mo. senior" said Hooker. dropping
his hand to his six-shooter which hung
low by his leg and stepping forward.
I'VE will not go!"
"What?" stormed Aragon, you"
"Be careful therel" warned Bud.
suddenly fixing his eyes on one OF the
four retainers. III you touch that gun
I'll kill you'll"
There was pause. In which the
Mexicans sat frozen TO their saddles.
and then De Laneey broke the silence
You must not think. Senior Ara.
gon," he began. speaking with GER
tain bitterness. that you can carry
your point like this My friend here is
! a Texan. and If your men stir he viii
! kill them. But there Is law In this
country for every mRn-what is Il that
you want?"
Il want this mining claim" shouted
/ Aragou, that you have so unjustly Ia.
ken from me through that scoundrel
Mendez! And I want you to step
aside. so that can set up my monH'
ments and take possession OF IT."
The Senior Arngon has not been 70
the agente mineral today" ssgested
De Lancey suavely IF he had taken
tho trouble he would not"
"Enoughl" cried Aragon. stu trying
to carry 1t OF cavalierly. Il sent my
servant to the mining agent yesterday
and he reported that the permit had
lapsed."
III he had taken the pains TO In
quire for new permits. however" re
turned De Laneey. he would have
found that one has been lisa "a to me
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
SKIN TROUBLE ON LIMBS

Moclips. Wash.-"My trouble first
started on my arms and soon it ex-
tended to my body and legs. The first
| noticed OF it was red spots. itching
spots some larger than pin head. My
clothing irritated them and scratched.
My sleep was disturbed by the clothes
scratching It had bothered me for
about ten days and | began TO use
the Cuticura Soap and Ointment
only purchased one cake of Cuticura
Soap and one box of Cuticura Olnt.
ment and they effected a cure
tSignedl Sid Strawn. May 10, 1914.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold
throughout the world Sample OF each
free with sap. Skin Book. Address post
card "Cuticura, Dept l., Boston ADV
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

helplessly about. a workingman whose
hair Was touched with gray left a
group ON the sidewalk. waded out To
her aud said. Madam. you don't
know the. and don't know you. but
il youll let me III be glad to help you
TO the sidewalk She thanked him
and he took her suitcase 20 the curb
splashed back. and taking her up TN
his arms. 'waded with her 20 the walk
There he put her down dry shod car.
ried her suitcase into near b. store.
and told her he woult tell her whea
her car came; fer he vas also waiting
tor a.
Two hours later be wAded With the
suit case 20 the loag DELAYED car
returned. and Splashed once more
through the stream 90 melting snow
as he carried her q the step Then
he said Il hope youH b. all right.
and took a place at the opposite end
OF tho car.--N0uth's Companion
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24

not TO see him. His eyes were turned
rather toward the house where. on the
edge OF the veranda, Gracia Aragon
and her mother stood staring at his
antics.
Good morning 10 you, ladies!" he
saluted, taking OF his sombrero with
a flourish; lovely weather, amt it?"
And with his tongue in his cheek and
roguish glance at Aragon, who was
struck dumb by this last enrontery. he
went rollieking after his parduer. send
ing back series OF Joyous yips.
Now that sure does me good" he
contided TO Phil. as they rode down
between cottonwoods and struck into
the muddy creek. mo sense in II, but
that has kept me from feeling glad
Did you see me bowling To the ladies
| Some class to that bow-no? You
want TO look out got my eye on that
/ gal. and I'm sure hard one TO head
Only thing IL. | wouldn't like the old
man for tather-in-law the way mat
tiers stand between us now"
He laughed bolsterously at this wit
ticism. and the little Mexican chill
dren. playing among the Nnlows
crouehed and lay quiet like rabbits
Along the sides of the rocky hills
where the poems had their midland
rock houses. mothers came anxiousiS
TO open doors. and as they logged
along up the river the Chinese gar
| deners. working in each separate nool
| and eddy Of the storm washed creek
bed. stopped grubblng TO gaze at then
| inqulringly;
"Woader what's the matter viii
them ohinks?" observed Bud, when biz
happiness had ceased to efferyesce
they sit up like a village of prairie
dogsl Whole country seems to be OF
the rubber neck Must be somethlu,
! doing"
That's right" agreed PHI; did 20,
notice how those poems scattered whel
rode down the street? Maybe there
been some insurrectos through Blu
say--listen!"
lilo stopped his horse. and In tn
silence a bugle-eall came down Ia
wind from the direction OF Fortuna.
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
CHAPTER Ix-contInusd.

Undoubtedly, in bis own way, he
~as in love-but he would never ad-
init 1t, that he knew. too. So he sank
down ON the blankets and swore harsh
~. while De Lancey stared at him in
unfeigned surprise.
Well, then" be went on. taking
Buds answer for granted. "what're
you making such row about? Can't
! go to a dance, with a girl without
you jumping down my throat?"
IVY, sure you cant" rumhled Bud,
now hot with a new indignation; but
after getting me to go into this deal
against my will and swearing me to
some damn-fool pledge, the first thing
you do is to make friends with Aragon
and then make love to his daughter Is
that your idea of helping things along?
Dye think that's the way a pa 1ner
ought to act? No, tell you, ii is notl"
Jaw, Bud" protested De Lancey
plaintively, what's the matter with
you? Be reasonable. old man: never
meant to hurt your feelings!"
Hurt my feelings!" echoed Hooker
scornfully. Huh, what are we down
here for, anyway Sunday school
picnic? My feelings are nothing, and
they can wait; but we're sitting on a
mine that's worth a million dollars
mebbe-and 1t amt ours, either-and
when you throw in with old Aragon
and go to making love to his daugh
ter you know you're not doing right!
That's all there is to it-you're doing
me and Kruger dirt!"
We'll, Bud said De Lancey will
mock gravity, 'if that's the way you
feel about 1t / won't do it any more!'
I wish you wouldn't" breathed Bud
raising his head from his hands; 81
sure wears me out. Phil, worrying
about It."
fWell, then, won't do It," protested
Phil sincerely. $50 that's settled-nov
who's going to turn Mexican citizen :?
Suit yourself" said Bud listlessly
"Ill match you for it," proposed d
Lancey, diving into his pocket TO
money.
Don't need to-" responded Bud
you can do what you please"
No; I'll match you'll" persisted Phi
THAT was the greement-wheneve
The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-09-24
AND THEN 1T HAD TO RAIN
Simple But Apparently Satisfying
Cause for the Postponement of
Arranged Marriage.

so you were not married last June,
after all?"
No"
But thought 1t was all arranged"
1T was"
And that all your parents and your
parents parents and your friends and
enemies had agreed TO it"
They had"
And that the day was set and the
trousseau bought and the invitations
issued, the officiating clergyman en-
gagged and all that"
Yes. all that"
And that. above all. you loved each
otherl"
"Oh. yes. we loved each other. There
was no doubt about that"
We'll. then, why in the world didn't
you get married."
We'll, the reason was that it rained.
Wasn't it too bad?"