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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

fever that the doctors had unable Depressed He could
psrspire.
warrant arrest The milf.
morning who carpenter srcs.
early and prepared the poison that death
bot
ITSELF wilkes cravlins
tie furniture. =
Suddenly h forehead perypi,on A.
whole relieved ~.
cooled ~ felt sod that
TAu had been noiae ssa he had vIe6 ~
~ . Would By o'cnck
Instead 10Th
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

he said. 10 he came back to st. Louis
and after drawing I'VE 500 bills from
the Terminal bank. went to the saloon
Of Joseph Shannon, $500 Olive street.
In search Of another game.
He said the bartender. Charles H.
Presnell. took him to his room and
introduced him to . man who said he
was John Mollmershouser
"Mr. Mollmershouser viii shoot you
for any amount you wish to fade, "
Presnell told Prussin. The latter
handed Presnell q 500 bill.
Shoot" said Presnell. throwing
Prussin's bill on table. Mollmers-
houser rolled the dice. You win. "
said Presnell. handing Mollmers-
houser the money.
Prussin handed Presnell another
500 bill. Shoot the hundred" said
Presnell, and when Mollmershouser
rolled the dice again the bartender
added: You win"
Here, take the rest of It," said
Prussin, as he handed Presnell $500.
Shoot the bundle" said Presnell.
and when the dice were thrown again
he handed the $500 to Mollmershouser.
You win"
Prussin said he waited around sew
eral hours, thinking he was the VIC
tim Of . joke, and then went to the
police. y
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

JeSIseo salmon, Cucumber Sauce.
One can salmon, one-half tablespoon.
ful salt. one-hak tablespoonful SUGAR
one-half tablespoonful -four, one tea,
spoonful mustard. few grain cayenne,
yolks Of two eggs. one and . half ta,
blespoonfuls melted butter, three.
fourths cupful milk, one-fourth cupful
vinegar, three-fourths tablespoonful
graduated gelatin, two tablespoonful
cold water. Remove salmon from tin,
rinse thoroughly with hot water and
separate In fakes. Mix dry ingredi.
ents. add egg yolks. butter, milk and
vinegar. Cook over boiling water. stir.
ring constantly until mixture thickens.
Add gelatin soaked In cold water,
strain and add to salmon. Stand un-
til set. Serve in individual mods
with following sauce: Beat one-half
cupful heavy cream until stiff, add
pinch pepper and two tablespoonfuls
vinegar, then add ONE cucumber.
peeled and chopped.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20
COST 500 TO LEARN
ABOUT LITTLE JOE"
st. Louis Man Didn't Know About
''Big Liz" Either, So He Lost
at Craps.

st. Louis. Mo.-Sam Prussin. . fruit
dealer ON Market street. told the po-
lice he lost 500 In two craps games
the other day. He said his knowledge
Of the game was 20 deficient that he
was unable to distinguish Little Joe"
from big Liz"
Prussin said he "staked" friend to
500 In . dice game in East St Louis
and when that was lost put up his
jevelry to cover IN additional loss Of
500. But that was no lesson for him.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

Chop any remains Of steaks, roasts
o. stewS> very me. Grease Q deem
pie disA. Put layer Of mashed DO.
tatoes (old ones. LETT over. WIN an
swer) in the bottom Of the dish, then
. layer Of meat. then . layer Of stale
bread crumbs; sprinkle With salt and
pepper, few bits Of butter: mclsten
with half cupful Of bssf gsayy, thsn
put another layer Of potatoes. Dip :
knife INFO milk and smooth The ton.
Bake r. ! moderate oven until brown.
serve hEk
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

Nix well together three egg yolks.
threefourths Of . cupfuI o. suGar.
the grated rind Of one lemon, one cup.
ful Of sifted nour and one teaspoon
ful Of baking powder. When wen beat
en- together add . little salt and the
whites Of the three eggs beaten stir.
Bake for Is minutes in Washington
pie tins. For the filling beat togeth-
or the Juice Of one orange. with little
Of the grated rind. one egg, one cup
ful Of sugar and two tablespoonfuls Of
warmed butter. and cook In Z. double
boiler until It thickens. Spread b.
tween the layers Of cake.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

Ono and onshalf pounds Of clear
stew meat. cut into twoinch bits. Put
into beanpot and cover. Set in oven
two hours and bake slowly. Do not
add anything but one-half tsispoonful
salt Il win be rich. with lots Of nice
gravy, II cooked slowly. Nice served
with potatoes and hot slaw. Some
times when nearly done take out Of
the oven and put into good-sissd
shallow dish. put . thick layer Of
mashed potatoes On evenly an over.
Set hack In oven 70 brown slowly.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

for . man to stand. and he notified
his most intimate friends that he in
tended to kin himself.
Such news he forwarded to Mrs.
Wilkes, who was In Hollywood.
housed BY relatives. Az soon a. she
received the alarm she notified the
police and the police went to the
wilkes residence. No. 1463 North
Coronado street. end questioned the
man. He said he felt very bad In
dead. that he WA conmmed HI n
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20
Lightning DIsroblno A..

Laurel. Del-A lightning bolt
struck halfgrown chicken and
stripped 1t ~ clean Of feathers a =
new-laid egg. leaving the bird none
the worse for the experience. except
Tor lack OF covering. The strange In
cident was witnessed by the owner
OF the chicken. . farmer. and his fam.
n.y. and an automobile party nom
Laurel. who happened to BE- an IN.
road during the storm.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

Coatesvine. PA-Louis Lenardo -.
much surprised . few days ago whep
his little son informed him that = hen
he had left for dead had laid an -
and was standing By her nest cackIins
triunphantly. The fowl proved to 8
one Lenardo had attempted to hleed
VIII = psnlmffe. the hen apparentIy
havinx died a&tsr he incisioa.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

This b disgraceful. The oeoco
TO Q In the fourth inning. VI
We dot"
Better quit playing. ! ~, O.
the umpire forfeit the game, h.
reduce Il to . to Q. and TIT q
bad."-Kansae City Journal =
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

life upon surprising adventuroa i p
this gorge. though less mixed M
history of war than what Me- =
and below 1t. has fortress q u
and In its midst corresponds =
tory Of war.
All these threA sections, then. q
respond to something In The ~
Of war. The wars to prutoco
Netherlands against the amhit11
the French concerned the ~
Mouse; to possess Maastricht \
mately to possess Liege, Wa ~
ject Of the defenders and of ~
tackers. The upper reaches ~
Sedan. through verdun. O -
the stream into Lorraine, VI
mark Of obstacle against invor11
line Of bases for counter|infon1o
string Of names big In the story q
perpetual come and 60 betvooo y
ization and the barbaric mogCn
the Germanies, Upon the Mo-
the capitulation Of Sedan: ~ 4
Mouse the surrender Of VU1r
1872 threatened the survival q Cu
perhaps. certainly Of The ~
tion. The Gaulish river riseo =
high, rolling lands near LanoFo1
the central exceptional pieco, ~
land country through which u 4
has cut its way. or has ha1 &
opened to It BY nature. he's ~
place In tho story ,of arms. II
have passed 20 the north q Il
the Belgian plain. and evon =
the greatest and perhaps ~ \
the struggles between the 81
West and the uncertain Ger
the central gorge Of the Me-
been NO highway. lts bridgoa
line. have been the matter - 4
ton. and when II was ahon1o1
the retreat the German q
passed. in the main. on ~
Of the trench: not along e
From Liege to Namur =
stream the valley. growing -
does moro striking. II yst ~
IN character. and n many ~
solemn height? Of the Ardenn9
the south overlook An easIer
the north. But between ~
oivet the rueqsdnees Of 90
creeses. AZ Jnant the vaale
ready strikingIy profound.
0ivet ana Mexleree ~
depth ana isolation MAKE -
Der the sierras or the Fyrogo
forget the TOO easv norm.
This gorge singularly coEB1
In its aspect and spirit bo(1
legends that have risen r0Qn1
to the Obscure but enormc
which the little Frankish ~
the Carbonarian Forest playo1
great transition Of Buropo b
the Pagan empire and Chsll
The Franks lay al around f.
ley; Journal at its edge d -
tomb Of their king: = Rom(1
The Ardennes h the very ri
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20


I
charge the restaurant the house. has kept track
Consequently
q half
will in pinch
complaint
the Prevention of Cruelty to
fenes
institution backed there and there wild to
interesting
hands the society agents.
dropped plate
O beans on he
Three other from the candy stand from the boiler
followed
lost time the agent that Minnie really belonged and that
behind
10 put p q one
afternoon she dsconsoae
drowning
superintendent Of ferries her. and
nshed with a long pole
stand until her SUI
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20
= HE Mouse II . river singularly
symbolical of. and. welded to.
the three groups Of peoples
through whom the three great


symbolical of. and welded to,
the three groups Of peoples
through whom the three great
phases Of its life az Q river
run. Its part In war also has CORE
sponded to all three, and since It first
entered recorded history. 1000 years
ago. till today. when 1t IL 20 apparent
ly the obstacle surmountAd by the
German invasion >of France, Il has
checked or aided so generations Of
soldiers. All its first course goes
through that essentially Gallic coun-
try of Lorraine. Of the Three Bishop
rics and of the countrysides that
bound the Barrois. On its very up-
per waters. where II II no more than
. clear meadow stream, you win ind
Domremy and the house where Joan
Of Arc was born.
In the midst Of that same stretch
where already the Mouse IL q river
stands the great Gallo fortress Of
Verdun. the town upon whose fortunes
20 many invasions have depended.
Further upon its course see the
somber name Of Sedan: and In al this
long French rising and flowing Of the
river there II upon either side that
mass Of rich meadowland and vine.
yard. low. rounded hill and, strictly
ordered woods. which make mn Z
French landscape. II II this stretch.
too. that runs-all tina earlier and
higher part Of it-along and behind
these "Cotes de Mouse" which ere
the stretched line Of defense bstween
Toul and verdun; which make . wall
Of forts from Commercy ct the mates
Of Toul to the verdun ring.
Msrges Into Dutch.
Similarly. al the lower reaches.
from the Roman crossing ct Maastricht
to the vague marshes, nat mud r.
lands. dykes and confused shadows
whereby It mingles with the scheldt
and with the Rhine and pass6s 20
the sea. are quite Dutch. not only IN
the language spoken upon either side
Of the river. but In the broadening
hats and sluggish waters and In the
vary skv rcr n. 49,. - ~. >s-.n--
land Mat, -. S,W.-.r* 49, =. ~ -" ...e.
el.e IN the 80, ~ 49,. sm..
seem "a n. ~ s-crj h..~.ss - 49,,
clouds .unnIv ~. $500. .-s ' -"
tr.st which the esrthIv hc,,... 49,
An this Iovsr .tr.sw :. ~, :.
v,rs :. n. .sv.r.....s - 49,.
fourht n v,tr.t.nA T-.,s. WV 49,
6uEe ~ N.,1hcrcr.s n-.S ~. 49,
"a The c,s.r,r~ ~ ~. -. W...s '
rolIinr mn the rr.rch ...-s.... :. -.
:. Ile~e q 17oa
p.tv.., ~. -. ,..,.. -,.
...t,o~s ~ 49, - -" 49, .ns
1900 ...-.-S ,s.sn~ ~
,.rA w..dc- .t-s.~s 49, 49, ~
. ,,,rso,,. ...ss.... .-,.ss~. ~
80 ,-.r,,..'s - -. -ss~.~ -.
-s-swh.-.S :. =. v ".'ely
th-o,,.n -r--.- -. 49,.
r.-ts 80. S-....s 49, ..1 -
- -..t.-, -. ~ -. 49, =.
!. .nms es.,,,,a"s !. -" -. .suv. welcn
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

Some years ago moro Or lees won
der was expressed 1t the army r.
ndirements that . motor be capable Of
using three different fuels-sasoline.
bensol and alcohol-with the same
carburetor. The present,war. with it,
shortage Of fuel. has demonstrated
how essential Il II to be able to use
one or the other. There are places In
the sone Of activities where only BEN
sol can Be had; 1t another place alco-
hol only u available. and ct . third
rnsoline II on hand. Il was . wise
precaution that made Il impsrative
that . motor b capable Of using oue
or III Of thee fuels.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20
Story Of Woo's First Shave Didn't Fool Lands

HIcAGo-The
citizen of the new
republic who does not want o
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

GOOD health
- His distress him that
his wife Mr. Wilkes thought that Ill
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

Woo Cling Gong, had issued the In
vitations one month after Woo was
born. In the tenth year Of the reign
Il Kwangsu (1SS4) at Folsom. Cal.
As the guests crowded around
Papa Woo cried. You're next" in
Chinese, and. grabbing his offspring
by the ears, carefully shaved all Of
the baby's head except where the
queue ought to grow.
That story, they figured. should
be sufficient proof that Woo was q
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

Wherein the TreUb1a 4
It takes . city man to ngpJo'
fortune from raising chickena, Z
figures are apt to 90 wrong =
hens are not mathematician
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

him for you will and bring him minute two"
Never mind thank said friendly smile I'll
I'm used to waiting
Doug Chalmers Taskerburg
Taskerburg!" he
and
Only few weeks married again and moved here I'm
the girls
.
valued g. She looked in and
small She had left
would lend her and
building o'clock
he the North II Q
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

thinking q .
~ For
that are vain
heather 9
SO he naio
Let the baih6 The
Woo under
laneuags he
United
Pon moi under
What 4 your Chinese word for yes''" demanded
Again there
Ihsn Woo know
lands
Il blame to
business to keep
And that the United States
Of VI
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

'22!z@lEz2k2koMrOTIfS
Pet Cat, Saved From ChIoroform, Tries Suicide

Minnie at the Staten
suicide For
driven dis
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

Four of her most intimate cat
friends who had long been her COM
panions were taken from her, and
she was left to bemoan. her lot alone.
Minnie had q narrow escape herself,
and 1t was only because OF the
tears of strong-hearted men around
the ferry house that she was allowed
to remain behind when the others
went.
Minnie's history Is interesting.
The story of how she escaped being
chloroformed along with her asso-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

business associates In Indianapolis
are familiar with names and scenes
In his "old home town."
The other day q rather comely
woman of middle years met him In
front of the courthouse. He il seen
and known in that neighborhood.
She asked II he was the real estate
agent who had promised to meet her
there.
mo. I'm not q real estate man."
he replied politely, "but know most
Of the boys and may be able to find
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1914-11-20

N American. But Judge Lands was Il
For ways that are dark
And tricks that are vain
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30

DEVICE is DEMONSTRATED
business Men Enjoy Food Prepared ON
NGrcrk's BrOilcr.

several TABLES. OF business men. In
Guiding Mayor Ainslic. participated in
g. delightful luncheon given at Murphy
Hotel yesterday 10 demonstrate the
efficiency OF Norcck's time and fuel
saving broiler The purpose was 10
show, that food cooked on this Rich
inond invention was more tasty than
That prepared in the old fashioned
stove. Evcrythirg served was pre-
pared on tho new device, and il was
shown that the process was cheaper
MAYOR Ainslje gave an interesting
talk. In which he urged that the
manufacturing OF the broilei he no,
permitted TO leave Richmond Mrs.
Iiscomh. OF the Business Mems Club.
paid tribute to the device, and said
that constant nsc had demonstrated
Its SANITARY and economic value.
MIR. Nonderhiehr. who Introduced the
speakers, also spoke Of the economy
with which Inc hroiier had been up-
Grated in the kitchen a, Muruhv's
Hotel Mr.. H. Noreck, the inventor. said
he wanted 10 establish II plant in Rich
mond with the cooperation of th,
citizens All of the guests were taken
into the hotel kitchen TO see ihn
sbroilcr IN operation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
APPOINTS DISTRICT
DEPUTY HIGH PRIESTS
Grand High Pricnt Adams, of Royal
Arch Masons, DcsiEnufcs Dis
trfCt Officials


]. II. Adams, Jr.. of Lynchhurg. who
was elected grand high priest OF the
Virginia. Wednesday night. has an
nounced the. appointment of district
deputy grand high priest for, the new
Of the grand chapter. They are as
follows, with the numbers of the subor :
dinate chapters throughout the state.
under each district deputy:
AslefSandria,, chapters u. Al and S5; No.
ters H.. 20. Sc and 40: No. 3. John s.
NAPLES, Cape Charles. IL, 40. Sc and
81; No. & II. l. McConnell. Richmond.
* a q s. az IS tS IS and s No
So and &C; No. g.. T.. L. Watts. Crewe.
chapters 8. G2 and 63: No. I. ]. T. Gle
ment. Chatham. chapters 10. IL. 3S, Sc
and GO: No. s. !. N. Groves. Martins
vile; chapters %; 81 and 40: No. 8. b.
fsloek ks Pulaski chapters 81; 80. s.,
Bristol. chapters IS, SO and 81: no. ii.
j. III. Mathews, Big Stone Gap, chapters
-. AZ and SO; No. IL. J. y. Hillman.
Coeburn. chapters 80; "a and 81: No.
IS and 20: No. IA. \. i. Kerr, Clifton
Forge. chapters IS. "a and So: No. Is.
A: ~. Eskridge, Staunton. chapters ..
a. and IS; No. 16. r. S. Bucher. Har-
risonburg. chapters 6. II and 81: No.
16 and 80; No. is. w. n. Tiffany. Lees
burg. CHAPTERS 5, 25. As and SO: No. ..
% and a.
In redistricting the State. while chap
from one district to another for con-
In the Petersburg district, which was
formed into two divisions
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Cnnccnled Wen,,on,

Philip Brown colored, arrested bv
Patrolman Williams. charged with
carrying concealed pistol on his per
son, was yesterday fined the usual 500
ana costs and placed under "a 500 Sc
curlty when arraigne1 before Justice
Gri4Gs In the Police Court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
.G0[DlS FLOWING
INTO RICHMOND
Fifth District Members of Re
serve System Pay Subscrip-
tions to Regional Bank.
DIRECTORS HOLD MEETING
Begin Work of Selecting Clerical
Staff of Twenty From
800 Applications.
DIRECTORS HOLD MEETING

Shipments Of gold from the Fifth Dis
trict member banks of the Federal re-
serve system are pouring into Rich
mond daily in payment of the first in
stallment OF the member banks sub
scription to the capital stock of the
Richmond Reserve Bank. Pending the
occupation of the quarters ut 1909 East
Main Street. the board of directors OF
the reserve bank are storing the
shipments in the vaults OF the State and
national banks of the city.
The payment of the first installm ent
called for by the Federal Reserve
Board" said Governor George J. Seay.
uf the Richmond Reserve Bank. will
be prompt The banks have until Mon
day to pay their subscriptions. but we
have been receiving shipments of gold
and orders for specie daily from every
section OF the Fifth Reserve District"
DIRECTORS DISCUSS
STAFF APPOINTMENTS
The board of directors of the Rich
mond bank met in regular biweekly
session Yesterday and addressed itself
to the big task of gathering together
the staff with which the bank will be-
gin business on November 16. 1t was
the first meeting OF the board since
Secretary McAdoo's order definitely fix
serve banks. ST.
Every one Of the nine members of tn
board was present The board was In
executive session all day. Much of the
time was spent In passing upon the
numerous applications for positions I'm
tho Richmond Reserve Bank. About 400
|, applications have been hled with the
board for the fifteen or twenty posi-
tions that will be open.
1T is very difficult, TO find the right
man for the right place said Governor
Seay. commenting last night upon this
phase Of the boards work. The bank
will begin business with n staff Of
not more than fifteen or twenty, but
We arc after the right men for these
places. We will probably he in a posi- :
ton to announce the staf appoint
mcnts some time next week.
RESERVE PAYMENTS
WILL NOT EMBARRAsS
Mr.. Scay said that he feared no en-
barrassmcnt for the member banks
of the reserve act, to deposit In the
Richmond bank a certain percentage
of their reserves on the day II opens
for business, Banks In reserve cities
/ Will be required TO deposit onc-ffth of
their total reserves. while banks not
sixth.
while uneasineas has been eX-
pressed on this score in some quarters"
said Mr.. Seay, ~ think 1t is flI-foundcd.
The hanks arc required by tho national
banking law to keep their legal re
serves intact, aud the paying over to
I, the Richmond Reserve Bank of GER
tain portion Of thcse reserves means
merely transfer of reserves from one
vault into another. Tho money Will
still remain 10 the credit of the insti-
tuition which pays It in. Instead OF
Seeping this percentage of their re-
serves in their own vaults, they will
have il on deposit with the reserve
bank In 'Richmond."
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Regular SOC Pictures
Csc each

These are fitted with col
ored and carbon subjects,
many of them copies of mas
terpieces, such as Readings
from Homer, The Forum,
Coliseum and others; in gilt
and antique gilt frames;
sizes 12x22 and 13X23; only
rs Pictures in the lot. Regu-
lar soc ones for 25c. No
phone orders.
Also $1.00. Pictures at SOC.
About 80 large Pictures,
assorted subjects in gilt
frames; slightly Clipped. Re-
duced to SIC. Basement.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
DIR. CniIxch Prcnche. To-Nirbt.

Sabbath evening services at Beth
Ahabah Synagogue begin this evening
at S:l5 o'clock, and the Sabbath morn
Ing services will be conducted at IL
o'clock. DR.. h. Il. Calisch will preach
on THE First Missionary" at the even
ing service, while at the morning SER
vice his subject will be Ourselves and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-30
Renorts Rob,,crr.

Nina Jones, 400 East Cary Street. re.
ported at Police Headquarters yestcr-
day the theft Of SIS from her rooms