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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
Monastir Believed to Have
Fallen---No Official Report
FAMOUS AUTO
RACER IS Sane

. Philadelphia, Dec. 3.-Grover Cleve-
land Bcrgdoll, the automobile racer
and aviator, was declsred sane and
capable OF handling his fortune OF
$4,000 by jury IN the common pleas
court here yesterday in proceedings
brought by the young aviator's broth
er, Charles A. bcrgdoll. The latter
had petitioned for the appointment Of
a guardian for his brothers estate.
Mrs. Emma c. Bergdoll, mother of
both the petitioner and his younger
brother defended the sanity Of her son.
Alienists professional automobile
drivers with whom. Bergdol. had COM
peted, the warden of the county pris-
on, where he spert a term of ninety
days for breaking the speed laws, and
friends and acquaintance also testi-
fed in his behalf.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
Salonili Report Says Russians Have Entered Bulgaria
--s
NEW ENGLAND SHARES .
INDUSTRIAL BOOM

New York, Dec. 3.-Earnings Of
the New York. New Haven and
Hartford railroad for October in
dicated that New England is shar-
ing to a large degree in the pre-
vailing Industrial boom. Operat-
ing revenue OF $6,5S2,914 shows an
increase of $S84,o00 over the cor
responding month Of last year
while net corporate income of
$715,334 is increased by S599, ,569.
All the separated companies in
which New Haven retains a DOM
inant interest in the disclosed ap-
preciab1e gross and net gains not
ably the Central New England
railway, whose net Is increased
from 5,445 to $16s.955. s
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
STRONG EVIDENCE
AGAINST Nd. men

Glenwood. Mimi, Dec. 8. - G. L.
Winters, a Minneapolis detective, was
witness for the state in the trial
of George Nelson and John Jacob
son, charged with the murder of
Jacobson's three uncles. John, Sven
and Amund Mitmoen. Winters said
that jacobson admitted to him that
he once made the remark that he
wished someone would kill the Nit
moen brothers so they could get their
money.
III Doesn't Remember II.
Winters testified regarding con-
versation with John Jacobson, in the
Jail at Glenwo.od, soon after his arrest.
The detective said he asked Jacob
son:
Did you ma:Sa the statement that
you wished someone would kill your
uncles, so that their money could be
secured?'
'T don't remember" answered ia
cobson. ,--... X es.e..e
Didn't you later remark that you
were sorry you had made such a
statement?"
Eyes. I did,
Cap is Identified.
Arthur Larson, employed by a liv-
cry firm in Glenwood, testified that on
the evening of May 8, he drove two
men in en- automobile from Glen
wood to Lowry. Nelson, one of the
defendants. he identified as one Of the
men. He could not identity Jasobson
as the second man, although he de-
clared that the cap, which was picked
UP in the Mitmoen barn, was worn by
the second man. On arriving at Low
ry, the two men slipped out Of the
car into the middle of Main street and
walked down. the middle of the street
to the depot. Ben ferguson, police
man at Lowry, told of watching the
two men walking down the street,
though it was raining and muddy.
Clifford Syverson, a hardware clerk
employed at T. Callahan's store in
Glenwood, told the court he sold a. 30
caliber revolver and some cartridges
to a stranger. Syverson refused to
identity jacobson as the buyer.
Believe Jacobson One.
George Wentworth. one of the firm
who rented the automobile to two
men on the evening of May 8, told Of
being taken TO F1axton, N. D., by
Sheriff Gilbertson and that he there
met Detective Winters. From Flax
ton,, the detective. and Wentworth
drove to Lignite and stopped in front
or a garage. wentworth IeSIlHeu That
on going into the garage he saw Ja-
cobson tinkering with car. He said
that Jacobson ran his car out Of the
garage, picked up passenger and
drove away rapidly. Wentworth said
that jacobson resembles one of the
men who hired the car at his livery
in Glenwood.
Going from Lignite into the coun-
try Winters and Wentworth both
drove to threshing rig, where Mel
son, was working. Wentworth iden-
titled Nelson as one of the men who
hired the car at his livery.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
Attsmpt 70 Control siaaI.

Washington. Dec. S.-Victor Rendon,
representing the government of the
state of Yucatan. Mexico. accompanied
by his counsel called on Counsellor
Polk at the state department and
again answered protests made by the
International Harvester Co. and the
Plymouth tCordage Co. against efforts
being made to control the price of
sisal through a legalized association
of Yucata6 growers.
Mr.. Rendon declared that If the two
companies attempted to increase the
price OF twine because the fiber grow
ers demand fair prices for their pro-
duct. 1t would result in the establish
ment of factories by the Yucatan gov
ernment commission.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
IRISHNEN SKIP
FROM ZEALAND

San Francisco, Dec. 3.-Seventy
Irishmen arrived here from New Zea-
land on the steamer Moana reporting
difficulties in getting away.
"Conscription virtually is In force
there" said P. T O'Suilivan, one Of
them,
Every man who can enlist has to
do so. He Is driven to 1t. employers
lay men off or reduce wages.
when we were aboard the Moana
government officials came TO ques-
ton US. We all stuck to the story that
we were going - England to enlist.
That was just our title Irish joke"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
AUSTRIA
ASKEDFOR
A REPLY

Vienna, Dec. 3.-American Ambas-
sador Penfield has repeated his re-
quest to the Austrian government
that 1t make a reply to the American
note respecting the circumstances in
connection with the sinking Of the
steamship Ancona in the Mediterran-
can by an Austrian submarine, as a
result Of which several Americans lost
their lives.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03

|. GETS new
Plant

New York, Dec, s.---It was an
nounced that all the interests OF the
Arlington Co. Of Arlington, N. j.,
manufacturers Of pyralin, a celluloid
product, had been purchased by the
Dupont Powder Co. of Wilmington,
Delaware. The deal was consummated
at a meeting OF the Arlington Co. di-
rectors at which it was announced the
purchase price was between six and
seven million dollars. About 5000 men
are employed at the Arlington plant.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
Amarieana Arc safa.

Douglas, Ariz.. Dec. 3. Fourteen
Americans who left El Tigre on horse
back ARRIVED here. They rode their
horses to within twenty-five miles Of
the international border where they
We're met by friends in automobiles.
Four additional Americans and one
British citizen who were unable to
leave Ell Tigre with the first party OF
dnV
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
WINONA PRIEST
TO INSANE WARD

Winona, Mimi, Dec. 3.-Rev. Father
L. M. Lesches was sentenced to the
insane hospital at st. Peter, by Judge
Granger in the district court for his
assault on Bishop Heffron Of the
Winona diocese on Aug. 27 last. The
jury's verdict acquitted Father
Lesches of the charge on the ground
that he is insane, and declared he had
homicidal tendencies.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
DALLAS FER
I dem. CONVENTION

Dallas, Dec. S.-Bearing a certified
check for 100000, seventy-five Texas
democrats departed for Washington
where they will place Dallas claims
before the national executive commit
tee Tuesday to entertain the national
democratic convention in 1916.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
.CARRANZA
TROOPS
IN u. 5.
Mexican Soldiers Goin g
Through In Effort To
Crush Opposition.
VILLAS ARMY DISBANDED
Only Small Bands, Remain
and Move Is To Gather
Them In.

Washington, Dec. S.-The movement
Of more Carranza troops through Am
erican territory renders further at
tacks upon American border towns
improbable, in the opinion Of Major
General Funston.
About 1000 CarranZa troops reached
Douglas, Arizona, yesterday and 1900
more are due there today. General
Obregon expects to- 9nsfer 5000 men
across American pryI in his ef-
fort to crush Is into which
Villas forces b egrated.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
NEXICANS TO
STUDY AVIATION

San Diego, Cal. Dec. S.-Twenty-
five Carranza army officers Wi. be-
come students at a private school OF
aviation here. General Venustiano
Carranza, it is said, is behind tho plan
and is making arrangements for the
men to take up their courses late this
month,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
Lily Hinton Dead.

Atlantic City, N, j.. Dec. s.--Lilly
Hinton. famous as an emotional
actress twenty years ago, was found
dead at her country home at Linwood.
near here. last night. Heart failure
was given as the cause.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
Italy's Attitude
Toward Serbia Is
Disappointment to
the Entente Allies

London, Dec. 3.-"News that the Russians have
entered Bulgaria has aroused intense interest and
there is speculation to the next Development,
Reuters correspondent at SalOnk teegraphs. "lt is
expected that this move will have farreaching eff
feet the internal situation of Bulgaria, and will
modify the whole aspect of affairs in the Balkans"
No direct specific confirmation has been received
in London of this message. 1t is recalled however,
that last week Emperor Nicholas is said to have
promised Premier Pachitch of Serbia the appearance
of a Russian army in Bulgaria within a week.
Monasir Serbia by Austro German forces and the
Ser. ample an Tsn Sat tn. esSs has as %
though official report to that effect has reached London
Importance position forcss
tS. E s1' rsa. the % as. in
the vsrds and cerna valleys where they the defensive Ne
Nsn..jr the Be-
ltay adhesion the to 99noud: ssp,.sto
S seSS RS. aS.d @ S so. n ah @ Pon
ltays policy in not declaring
th. sonneGn 1t . noted that ether G.iSn. face s-
effort 70 % rsis"e suSsrS S Of pSbiy Of oaendns ees a"
Artillery and mining occupy the fighters along the
the indicate
counters which marked effect their
respective positions
SCATTERED SERBS GATHERED IN.
ef ovSs "ssr Scnts"sa" bod.r
6y LsIton'o ress In and more thar
headquarters
MUST STOP PEACE PROPAGANDA
Paris Ese sThs French section Of the WsT'ens n:natHn:
authorities dsoontinu peaes pamphlets
foers Of the Trench section summoned before the oom
sooodrs philosophical
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
FINAL lumber Probe HEARING.

Washington. Dec. 3. The final
hearing In the federal trade commits
sion's inquiry into the lumber industry
will be held here Dec. 13 for sum
ming up OF testimony by counsel for
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03

New York, Dec. 3.--The federal dis
trict courts final disposition Of the
case of DR.. Karl Buenz. and his three
associates in the Hamburg American
line, convicted last night Of conspiracy
to deceive and defraud the United
States, hung fire today.
Judge Howe had set this forenoon
as the time for hearing the usual for
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03

the lumbermen. The inquiry was
undertaken at the request of the
lumbermen. who complained that pres
ent methods of production and mar
keting resulted in an enormous waste
of national resource.
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NAL motions OF the defense. but when
court convened the defendants law
yers announced they were not yet
ready. The late hour last night when
the verdict was reached was assigned
as the reason for their failure to pre-
pare the necessary motions. Judsya
Howe granted a further postponement
until tomorrow.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
Hamburg American Line
Officials Are Found
Guilty Of Consp, ,xacy
CAPTAIN BOY ED MAY FOLLOW DuMBA.

3.-S s
a
of
Is & q. :. f
to as
embassy refused talk.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
auto STOLEN
AT BISMARCK

Bismarck. N. D., Dec. S.-Shortly
after midnight someone stole DR..
Griebenow's automobile from In front
OF his office. He had Just returned
from a call, leaving his overcoat and
a case of surgical instruments in the
car. Diligent search reveals no clue.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1915-12-03
Three Wisconsin Bandits
Seem to Have Made Escape

st
are
doned tramping
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
For Sale!

The following list of merchandise and
fixtures now in the Panton Department
Store at 11O7-11 Second ave.:
One lot of Silk Ribbons, all colors, worth Sc to
10c, at &c yd.
Five Solid Oak Screens, worth $1,000 to $3.50,
for $500 each.
Forty Window Shades. worth SOC, for zoe.
One roll Ingram Carpet, all wool, worth soc, for
39c I'D.
Anv pair of Women's Shoes in the store for $l.45
. pair.
Eight pairs Grey All Wool Blankets, were $3.50,
now $3.50.
Forty pairs Portiere Loops, worth SOC a pair,
for zoe.
Brass Curtain Rods, worth zoe, for l0c.
Beautiful Chiffon and Net Waists, worth $3.50,
are cut to $1.38
All the $500 to $3.50 Chiffon Waists are cut
to $2.3S
Fifty Wash Dresse. for Girls, all sizes, worth
up to $500, for CSC.
Women's and Misses Bathing Suits. worth $3.4S,
are now $l.98.
One lot Cirl.' Coats, worth up to $3.50, are sell
On. 70. of .l2.so chL' Coat. are SELL
One lot Of Womsn's Wash Dresses, in small
sises, worth up to $3.50, are selling at $l.95.
One lot of Misses Dresses of all wool and wool
mixed fabrics. selling at $l00 instead of $500.
One lot of Women's White Chinchilla Coats,
worth $500 and $1,000, cut to $685.
One lot of Girls White Graduation Dresses,
worth up to $1,000, cut to $3.95.
Counter, Show Cases. Mirrors, Carpets, ETC.,
are al to be sold out Apply at the office for prices.
Alaska Suppies-Heavy Wool Underwear,
Blankets, Shirts, Sox, ETC.. can be bought now for
lees than wholesale
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
DEATH Turks
FOR MUSHERS ON
SEWARD TRAIL

SEWARD. May is.--steve Doyle.
who was found dead n few days
ago on the trail near Mile Forty.
one. died OF exhaustion. In stated
by Commissioner conroy and Dep.
uty Marshal Ike Evans. who 70.
turned yesterday afternoon after
buryinE the remains and inY.s,igat.
ing the causes OF death. DOYLE
was travelling over the trail with
a party. but had a pack on his back
and fell behind while mushing
thru tho deep snow.
Evans fears that many such oc-
currcnces Will take place unless
mushers exercise moro care.
On the SUBMITS there In still
deep snow. which In sof, during the
day.
Hc met 30 men mushins towards
Ship Greek. with packs on their
backs and many OF them altogeth.
cr unpreparcd for hardships, such
a. those 20 be encountered
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
HUNDREDS Die IN
TRIENTE RI0TIMC


VENICE. May ts.-Nun-
oreds OF persons have been
killed and wounded In new
Insurrection In Trieste. In
Austria. near the Italian Dor.
der. according 20 fvoitlves
reaching Italy today.
Two powder magazines were
blown up BY insurreetionisss
who attempted 20 burn the
palace ard government build.
lnos.
The commandaut 1T Trieste &
reported 10 have threatened q
have the Austrian fleet bomhar,
the town unless the insurrcction Il
quelled
Tn. first outbreak In Trieste wa
confined TO demonstration o
women. Forty-fiye are reported Il
have been killed and upwards o
400 wounded.
The women gathered about N,
palace OF Gov. Baron Frierseki
burned an Austrian nag and a por
trait of Emperor Frans Josef
while loudly crying out against th'
government
Threats were made 10 destro,
the palace. when troops wore or
dcred out 10 disperse tho mob.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
alyNow Certain to Enter War
ULTIMATUM
PREPARED
FOR AUSTRIA

ROME, May t8.--Wlth Pre-
mler Salsndra In conference
with the cabinet, II was ~.
mored that the ministry 10
drafting an uitlmatum TO be de.
iIvered 60 Austria.
That King Victor Emmanuel
will ultimately declare war
upon Austria. the public no
longer doubts.
II 10 merely q question OF the
time that shall be chosen TO
deliver tho first blow. All
Italy 10 In arms and ready TO
strike.
The country 10 only awaiting
word from the conference OF
ministers who are expected TO
reach a decision.
II In reported that a decisive stel
may be delayed until Thursday
but demonstrations against the gov
eminent for its inaction have nov
completely ceased. 80 complete Il
the confidence that Italy will sooI
be at war with Emperor FRAN
Josef
According 10 rumor. the ultima
tum will give Austria but n few
hours 10 yield 20 the demands foi
territorial concessions made b,
Rome
Rejection OF the demands vii
an immediate dcclara
ton OF war.
The last OF the Austrlans Rns
Germans residing In Rome hRv,
left except thos. detained By IN.
most urgent business.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
GERMANS LOSING
nARD.W0N GROUND
Receive seant Attention
~ WIN. PHILIP SIMS

PARIS. May fs.-r~o thou
sand Germans were slaughter.
Cd by she'll fire from the
French Vuns when they made
their last stand on the west
bank Of the User.
Official dispatches 20 the
war office announced by 20.
days eormunique tell OF the
most desperate fighting over
ground which has been held by
the Germans for . month.
But with their ranks moved
down by a merciiess shrapnei and
machine gun fire. the Germans fell
back steadily until the French had
regained much OF the ground Lost
in the earlier fighting.
The allied artillery demolished
several bridges over the User. over
which the Germans were endeavor
Ing to withdraw.
The remaining bridges we're lam
med with the retreating forces ol
the enemy. Some detachment
were trying 10 carry away wound
ed officers when they were caught
under the French fire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
BROTHER Dies;
He TAKES news

Peter A. Cook. telegraph operator
for an afternoon paper. and who
lives at $50 Whitman st. was sitting
at his typewriter late Monday after.
noon. copying n list OF Canadian
casualties AT the battle front IN Bel.
GUM.
His sounder was ticking out
names OF the dead.
GORDON COOK" he wrote
And then the office heard him
gasp.
IT'S my brother" he said.
The Seattle man had not seen his
brother for 20 years.
Gordon Cook enlisted In Montreal
and went to the front with the first
Canadian contingent He was 20
years old.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
new PREMIER
OF PORTUGAL
IS ATTACKED

MADRID, May tB.--Whlle
conflicting reports come from
Lisbon a. 20 the condition OF
Juao chagas. newly selected
premier. who was shot last
night, II appeared that the
attack upon Chsgas made II
evident that the revolutionary
committee faces great task In
preserving order.
Early reports from the Portu.
avese espltsi stated that
chsoas had died Of his wounds.
Another dispatch, however. de-
elared he 10 stiil alive and may
recover, tho he may lose his
eyeslaht.
A new revolt was under way
today which taxed the armed
forces Of the new government
to the utmost TO hold In 70.
stralnt.
Premier Chagas was shot fou
times by Senator Freltas. Thre
bullets entered his body and on,
his head
A passenger on the train sho
and killed FreitaH before he coui'
escape.
Tho army and navy forces loya
to the revolutionary party are try
Ing TO maintain order IN Lisbon.
The Spanish government IL. en
doayoring 10 communicate with IN
commander Of the hattleship Es
pana. supposed TO have arrived OF
Lisbon.
II reports that new disturbance
have broken out are true. he vii
be instructed 10 land marines 70
the protection OF Spaniards an
other foreigners.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
AUSTR0. GERMAN
ADVANCE HALTED

PETROGRAD. May is.-The af
vance OF the Austro- German army
OF Gen. Won Mackenxen upon
Przemysl has again been halted
according 70 dispatches here today
The losses OF the enemy in en-
gsgements which have occurred e
miles north OF the famous fortress
are described today as exception
ly heavy"
Moving southwark In Galicia. the
Russians are declared to be meet
Ing with success.
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ST. PAUL. May is.-Aiexander
Light. the worlds only Armenian
Shakespeare actor" sentenced 10
the penitentiary for grand larceny.
has been probationed and banished
from the state for five years. lie
has gone TO Nashville.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
GOOD week TO SEE
VAUDEVILLE SHOW
pANTAoGs

Every turn on the new bill which
started the weeks run nj Pantages
yesterday gets big hand. Yon
feel gloomy kind OF a thrill when
the him shows you the big liner
lsusitania pulling away from nor
dock In New York and starting
down the East river on her last
and tragic voyage. hut you forget
me gloom when the Three Rianos.
dressed as balloons. do some
mighty funny and clever tumbllng
a feature which Jars loose many
laugh is the travesty on ".Tuliu.
caesar entitled, When Caesar o.
Her. Venita Gould scores blg
win her accurate limitations of
weli.known stage folk. without re.
sorting to wigs or other mske.nn
other acts are all good. We
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
Cancellation
ADVISED BY
BERNSTORFF

WARRINGTON. May is
Germany has been advised to
oonolllate the United States.
Ambassador Won eernstorN and
Ambassador Dumba OF Austria
have recommended 20 their
homo governments that es-
treme concessions be made 20
the United States.
They have reported that the
demands Of President Wilson
are endorses by the entire
American people. and have
pointed out that compliance
with these demands viii do
more 20 renew American sym
patty with Germany than have
any OF Beriints efforts since
the war started.
Receive eesnt Attention
Past records indicate that the rec.
concentrations OF the ambassadors
receive scant attention In Berlin
aud Vienna. Hut with Italy certain
to enter the conflict. II II possible
their suggestions may have more In.
fluence than usual
President Wilson has declared
that u continuation Of the sub.
marine warfare under present meth.
DDS Ia In violation OF international
law.
German circles here have reeog.
nixed from the start that the i'm.
perial government must end It's sub.
marine activity n tho rights and
wrongs OF Americans are TO be dls.
cussed. These Germans concede
the kaiser must apologize and make
financial PREPARATION for the attacks
upon the American ships Cushing
and GuifiEht
Call EN- Reprissis
but. regarding Germany's right e.
sink munitlon and eontraband car.
riers when they cannot be captured
the Germans believe there can be
an honest difference OF opinion.
Germany IL expected TO suggest
that the sinking Of the Lusitania
and rAlaba and all enemy ships are
in the nature OF rcprisals for the
embargo on foodstuffs declared by
England without formal announce
ment OF n blockade.
Reports were current today tina,
President Wilson has already be.
gun preparation OF a note 20 Great
Britain regarding tho diIiatory pro.
cedure OF the British prize court and
the blockade OF Germany.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
His Pet Wing

Pat, who was left-handed, was be
Ing sworn In ms a witness In the
West Side court OF Denver.
Hold up your right hand" said
the Judge. Up went Pats left hand
Hold up your right hand" com
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-05-18
Tompklns TumbIed

'Is II true that the widow pro
posed to Tompklns7"
Yes. in way. Tompklns was
calling there one evening when she
handed him a novel to read en-
Titled. 'Pu, Yourself in His Place.
Tompkins took the hint"