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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-03

have been safe for him to 20 so far
from the dear Old Brier Patch.
Now Peter IL very fond Of Danny
Meadow Mouse moreover. you know,
Danny was @ QuHidy and Peter was
q Quaddy, and all Quaddies are bound
10 help all other Quaddies In time Of
danger. Somehow Peter felt that he
wasn't a true QuAddy unless he did
something for Danny Meadow Mouse
Nearer and nearer crept Reddy Fox
to the place where Danny and Nanny
Meadow Mouse we're at play. For
nee Danny had forgotten to watch
out for danger II isn't often that
Danny %f0rgct.. but there are few In
this world who do not forget once In
a while. Danny * no different from
the rest NJ MS Jolly, round, bright
MIR. Sun was shining his very best
1t MAS very beautiful down there
among the meadow grasses. II was
good 10 be alive and happy. Danny
and Nanny thought OF nothing but
how happy they were. II Just didn't
seem possible that there could be
danger where evorything was so beau.
tIful.
Reddy Fox crept nearer and
nearer without making a sound
His yellow eye, were wide with the
excitement " the hunt and with an.
ucipation " the good breakfast which
was now not more than two Jumps
away He was Just setting his hind
legs under him 10 make those two
jumps when There was q sharp scream
right over his head. Peter Rabbit
over In the dear Old Brier Patch
heard that scream. II was the harsh
voice OF SAMMY Jay, and he was Civ
ing warning tn Danny and Nanny
Meadow Nous" No one had notices
Sammy sitting I'm a tree on the edg'
NJ the Green Forest, he had watched
Reddy Fox steal out OF the Greer
Meadows and Nr had waited to max,
sure that Rrl1r really saw some one
Then m silent wings he had flown on
until he could -rr Danny and Mann.
Meadow Mouse aud just In the nick O
time he had given them warning.
That Is a WAY sammy has Of dolnl
Many and many a time has he save
the lives NJ SOME ~ his little neigl
hors by giving Warming OF danger |
Just this way NJ course, Danny an
Nanny Meadow Mouse scsmpered int
their sNfest retreat az the very fin
sound NJ his voice OF course. Redd
Fox flew into p lerrible rage and sal
unkind things 10 SAMMY jay, and,
course. SAMMY inst laughed for thI
also Is II why hr has.
Over In the dear Old Brier Pate
Peter saw Ull NJ this and gave q grei
sigh ~ relief Then he grew though
/. ful II wnS only the day before |
had told Sammy Jay that there WI
no good In him aud 80, Of course, TN
he could not Ne u Quaddy, Yet, he
WAS SAMMY doing a good deed Al
saving Danny and Nanny Mou
when no one elise could, Peter 81
denly made mp his mind, He won
call another meeting Of the Qusddi
at once
! Next story mother Meeting
the Quaddles
The dealer In antiquities was sho'
. ing an old violin to q probable buy'
Yes" he said this u OF historic
+. Interest that Is the Identical fidt
. Nero played while Rome was bur
Ing :"
"oh, that Is a MYTH
I The dealer agreed, saying
A Yes, 1t II and Myths name W
| on II, but II has got worn off"
A close friend Is one who VOL
lend you money. -------
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-03

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prrbpusl,e rr,ord of student ,.,h.ip..
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VIA" dld Ihr work..
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-03

feet" was asked.
In there. said julius swinging his
lantern. II was the house to which
the single line OF footprints had led
through the snow. As We passed II
/ paused again, and listened.
could hear an old mans footsteps
very regular and very slow-echO-
ing through the empty house.
Laws should be enacted compelling
young physicians to practise on cats
because one life out Of nine wouldn't
be missed.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-03

A close friend is one who won't
lend you money. -~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-03
The one Man who Remained.

We stood there. silent, In the
snow-fhled street, We were almost
at the door OF what was perhaps the
largest house In Iucha, The roofl
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-05-03

Next story Another Meeting OF
the Quaddles
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
LOCAL MEN PARD0NED
BY GOVERNOR RALSTON
Marvin Wise and Lawrence McGiu
VIII be Home For
Christmas.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec. "a
Gov. Ralston has granted Christmas
paroles TO three men serving senten.
ces in the Indiana reformatory, on
recommendation of David c. Peyton.
superintendent Of the institution.
The three men are Marvin Wise
and Lawrence McGill, sentenced
from st. Joseph county four years
ago for burglary, and Harry Atkin-
son. sentenced from Vigo county five
years ago for burglary.
The governor also has RENTED the
fine Of $500 against James NJ. Rod
gers of Terre Haute, who has been
at the penal farm since last May,
for attempting TO kill his wife with
razor. Mike Dolan, sent TO the
penal farm Nov. 8, to serve a CO.
day sentence for drunkenness, was
released by the governor. as was
Harvey Mcintyre, sentenced to the
state farm from Marion county for
contributing to the delinquency Of
a child.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
IS PLACED ON TRIAL
Dan COnnors Charged With Attempt
To- Wreck Train.

HAMMOND. Ind, Dec. 24.-More
than 20 witnesses have been sum
mOned by the state to testify in the
case Of Dan Connors. a young man
of Dyer. who is charged with an
attempt 10 wreck a Monon passen-
ger train. The tria now is going
on in the circuit court here.
Peter Crumpacker, an attorney
for the railroad. who is assisting
the prosecution. said in his opening
statement TO the jury, that testimony
would be produced 20 show that
Connors was moved to try TO wreck
the train by either desire for re-
venge or robbery. He declared that
Connors was put off the train once
at Louisville. and that he had made
threats that he would get even with
Ira King. the brakeman.
Counsel for COnnors said testi-
mOny would be introduced TO show
the innocence of the defendant
The train ran into an open switch
at Dyer, which the railroad officials
said had been tempered with.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
EMPLOYEES
OF SMALLER TOWNS
Compensation Act Interpreted
in Michigan to Cover Work.
erS For Villages.

LANSING. Mich. Dec. 24.-Two
opinions by the Michigan court Of
fast resort rendered on the compen-
sation law as affecting employees Of
municipalities are regarded as among
the most important decisions in
years. and as result OF the inter
probation OF the supreme judges,
employees OF cities and villages Will
hereafter receive compensation If
they are injured and their families
will receive financial aid IL employees
are killed while IL the discharge OF
their duties.
The principal case came from
WAYNE county where the city OF De-
troit had refused TO abide by the de-
cision Of the industrial accident
board. which awarded compensation
70 Mrs. Mary Wood. when her hus-
band. an emplOye OF the city water
plant. was killed. The other case
was from Sault Ste. Marie where the
city denied liability when William
Purdy was hit by an automobile
while he was sweeping the city
streets. In each case the municipal
ity declared the law 10 be unconsti-
tutional insofar as it applied 10 cities.
The supreme court declares that mu-
nicipal employees are covered by the
act.
The supreme court also held that
Mrs. Rose Papinaw, whose husband
was killed at Fort Huron. June 80,
while In the employe Of the Grand
Trunk, is entitled TO compensation
from the railroad company and she
will receive one-half his weekly pay
Cor a period of 800 weeks.
Charles X. Dodge OF Port Huron,
who sued the North End Improve
ment association and the city of
Port Huron, claiming that his prop
erty was damaged when the city
authorized the erection Of a pavilion
in Palmer Park. failed to recover.
The supreme court affirmed the de-
cision OF the St. Clair circuit court
where Dodge was denied damages.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
FAMOUS CAFE DESTROYED
Autographed Collection of Famous
Players Is Burned

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dec. "a
Fire early today destroyed the
French cafe, owned by Patrick
O'Brien and the Cornell Fishing club
quarters at 1920 Massachusetts, av,
Though the loss Of the building and
furnishings was only $4,000, covered
by insurance, O'Brien is heart-broken
over the destruction of a valued col
lection of 100 autographed. photo
graphs of baseball and theatrical
stars he had been gathering for the
past II years.
The fishing club also lost many
adornments which cannot be re-
placed. O'Brien thought the fire
started from a defective hue but
fremen first on the job said it ap-
peared 10 have started near the
telephone booth, possibly from a
smouldering cigar stub.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
NO AGREEMENT MADE
BY ELKHART MOOSE
EIkhart ProgreSSiveS Say No
Action Will be Taken
Until January.

ELKHART. Ind, Dec. 24.-That
such a thing was possible, but that
TO this time no agreement had been
reached between republicans and
progressives of Elkhart county
whereby no bull moose ticket would
enter the field, is the emphatic dec
laration Of men prominent in both
parties here.
Regarding the statement made by
L. w. Vail, district leader of the
progressives during the last map
paign, L. d. Hall, progressive coun-
" chairman, doubts Mr.. Wallis au-
thorship of the sentence relative to
an agreement between the old and
new factions.
That the question as to whether
a progressive ticket will be placed
in the field at the March primaries
will be settled at the annual meeting
Of the Elkhart moose, which is to
be held at Goshen Saturday, Jan. IS,
is Halls opinion. Officers will be
elected at this time.
Such an agreement might be pos
sible with the proper spirit being
manifested by the republican lead
ers. Mr.. Hall says. Wilson Roose.
another progressive leader, says he
has heard talk along these lines but
is sure no agreement has been made
at this time.
F. B. Zigler, while acknowledging
that such a move would undoubtedly
he DrODer does NOT be1iava apx-tbio o
definite has been agreed upon.
However, he states Mr.. Vail was ad-
vocating such a movement.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
MINER FALLS $40 FEET
John Sims is Killed Near Vincen-
mes in Accident.

VINCENNES, IND, Dec. 24.-John
Sims was killed near here today
when ne fell $40 feet from the tipple
10 the bottom Of the Oliphant John
son coal mine. Every bone in his
body was broken.
Sims was so years old and mar
ried. He recently came here from
Harrisburg, Ill At the time Of the
accident he had just completed a
nights work in the mine He missed
a step at the top Of the shaft.
Walter Fulford. another miner,
died in a hospital here today of in
.juries received when he was crushed
by a fall OF slate. His right upper
jaw was broken. the base Of his
skull fractured and his right leg
broken. Fulford lived at Edwards
port. The body will be taken there
for burial. He was % years old.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
MANY TROUBLES DUE
TO WEAK KIDNEYS

eft is no use advertising a medi-
cine unless the medicine itself is
good enough 10 back up the claims
Won make for IT," said WetLck
Original Cut Rate Medicine Store.
the popular druggist, 10 south
PEND man. "On the other hand II
IS a pleasure TO sell medicine when
my customers come in afterward and
tell me how much good 1t has done
them And that is why l Ike 10 sell
and recommend SolvaX. the great
kidney remedy. Ever since we first
introduced Solvax in South Bend my
clerks have been so busy selling IL
that I have a hard time keeping
sufficient stock on hand l have so
much faith IN this article that ! am
going 10 guarantee IL in the future
and will return the money TO any
purchaser Of Solvax who n II does
not help. This may seem rash but
my customers have said so many
good words IN its favor that I 10
not expect 20 have many packages
returned"
This shows great faith in SOlvax.
II really is a most unusual medicine,
because IL overcomes the worst cases
of kidney complaint by removing the
cause. IL goes straight 10 the seat OF
the trouble. II soaks right in and
cleans out the kidneys ana makes
them pass off all the uric acid and
poisonous waste matter that lodges
in the joints and muscles. causing
rheumatic pains; sOothes and heals
the bladder and quickly ends al
such troubles.
Nothing is more uncomfortable OF
hurts a persons perfect enjoyment of
life more than troublesome kidneys
and their attending evils. Use Sol
wax and get your full measure o.
1 benefit out OF nfe-Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
JOHN w. NEWTON DIES
Well Known Winchester Man Was
Ill Only Two Days.

WINCHESTER. Ind, Dec. "a
John w. Newton, 81 years old. a
well-knOwn attorney, died Of pneu-
monia at his home in East Wash
ington St. yesterday afternoon. He
is survived by the widow, Mrs. Ella
Newton, one daughter. Mrs. Fleeda
Albert, Of Kansas City, Mo-; one
brother, George Newton of Ander-
son. and two sisters, Mrs. Anna r.
Hoover Of Omaha, Neb.. and Mrs.
l.. y. Gwyn of Richmond
Mr.. Newton was born in Preble
county, O., July IA, 1854. and came
to Randolph county, when young.
He served as deputy prosecuting at
torney for a number of years and
practiced in neighboring counties
and was we'll known.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25

USE NOVEL MEANS TO
GET WINTER FUEL SUPPLY.

COLUMBUS. Ind, Dec. "a
How 70 get wood 10 last the
Garden City Christian church
through the winter bothered
some OF the members Of the
church. which is situated two
miles southwest Of this city.
Then somebody suggested wood
choping and saving" The
members OF the church turned
out yesterday, cut down trees,
sawed the logs into the proper
lengths and then split the blocks
into stove wood
Mrs Mack Neptune. one OF the
members Of the church. served
dinner at noon. The Rev. w. II.
Book. pastor Of the Tabernacle
Christian church Of this city. used
a cross-cut saw a part Of the
day.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
GUILTY OF BIGAMY
South Bend Man ParOled at Ander-
son by Court.

ANDERSON, Ind, Dec. 24.-Fred
Smith, b years old. of South Bend.
recently Of Elwood, was paroled in
the circuit court today, after plead
ing guilty to the charge of bigamy.
He testified that when he married a
second time at South Bend. about
Ia year ago, he was under the inn
preston that his former wife, at
ElwoOd, had obtained a divorce near
ly three years ago. He said he had
received a marked copy of a news
paper in which there was a story
TO the effect that a divorce had been
granted a Mrs. Fred Smith, and he
presumed the person named was
his first wife. whereas it was an
other Mrs. Fred Smith. Smith has
no children.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25

Here is the latest picture Of Fred
Fulton. the man matched TO fight
jess willard for the heavyweight
championship OF the world in New
Orleans on March next. The pic
ture was made in Chicago a few
days ago and shows Fulton with a
big smile spreading over his coun-
tenance. How long the smile will
last depends largely on the out
come OF the night. Few experts
concede that Fulton has chance OF
defeating the man who wrested the
championship crowd from Jack
Johnson.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
YOUTH IS KILLED BY CAR
MOtOrman Sees Body But Can't
Stop Car.

INDIANAPOLIS. Dee. 2l.-Police
today are trying 10 learn how Ray
Unversaw. 10 years old. came 10 be
lying on the y. Illinois street car
tracks at Twenty ST. last
night The motorman saw him too
late. the car crushing the youth. He
died soon after at St. Vincent's hos
pital. The street light at the cor
ner Was not BURNING
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
GETS BIG DAMAGES
Woman at Leslie, Mich, Secures
$4,000 From Railroad.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Dec. %.
A jury in circuit court after being
out five hours, awarded a judgment
for $4,000 to Miss Lillian Boyle Of
Leslie, Mich, who was injured about
two years ago at Thompsonville,
Mich. a junction point of the Pere
Marquette and Ann Arbor railroads,
while changing trains at that place.
The verdict is the result of a joint
suit for $4,000 against both rail-
roads. Miss Boyle was engaged in
business as a milliner at Leslie. and
the accident is alleged to have
caused her permanent injuries.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
FOR CHuLDREN's COUGH

You cannot use anything better
for your child's cough and cold than
DR.. Kings New Discovery. IL is pre-
pared from Pine Tar mixed with
healing and soothing balsams. II
does not contain anything harmful
and is slightly laxative just enough
10 eNpel the pOisons from the sys-
TEN. Or. Kings New Discovery is
antiseptic-hdlls the cold germs
raises the phlegm-loosens the cough
and soOthes the Irritation Don't
put of treatment. Coughs and Colds
often lead 10 serious lung troubles
II IS also good for adults and the
aged. Get bottle today. All Drug
.-4s4a Aluf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
PREPARES CHARTER
Ludington Commission Is Drafting
Document For City.

LUDINGTON. Mich, Dec "a
The charter commission. employed
in drafting the new charter for
Iudington, has the document now
ready for the printer. and the spe-
clal election to be held for it's adop-
ton or rejection by the people is set
for Jan. II. The commissioners
have voted themselves a salary OF
500 each, a sum slightly less than
the legal amount of SO per day al
lowed for such service, with $500
to City Atty. Mathews for legal ser
vices.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
RUN DOWN BY TRAIN
-. W. Ashenhurst Suffers Fractured
Skull at Charlottesville.

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, Dec.
24.-Run down by a Big Four
freight train at a crossing near the
junction. ]. w. Ashenhurst, So years
old, 1O2 f. Main St, suffered a dis
tinct fracture Of the skull and a Sc
we're three-cornered cash in the back
Of his head. The injuries. it is
thought. will not prove fatal unless
Inflammation or other unexDected
complications arise, according 20 DR..
$. L. Ensminger, the railroads ply
stefan, who attended Mr.. Ashen-
hurst The injured man was taken
to his home and this afternoon he
was reported as resting easily.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
PIONEER IS DEAD
Hudson Woman Had Lived i'm Town
For 81 Years.

HUDSON. Mich. Dec. 24.-Miss
Mary Hart, who had been a resident
Of Hudson for the last 80 years, is
dead at her home on Maple Grove
av. She had been in poor health
for a number OF years. due TO a gen
eral break down, but had only been
confined to her bed two weeks when
death claimed her. She was "A
years old, and is survived by two
brothers. George Hart OF this city,
and Rev. Chauncey Hart Of Gobel-
vile. Mich. The funeral will be
held from the home Of her brother.
George. Lincoln St, Rev. c. NJ.
Thompson of the Methodist Epis-
copal church officiating. Burial will
be in Maple Grove cemetery.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
DROPS FIVE STORIES:
ONLY SPRAINS WRIST
Detroit Worker Proves Himself TO
be the Human Rub
berbalI."

DETROIT. Mich, Dec. 24.-George
SOubel, while working on a new
building, missed his footing and fell
five stories to the ground To the
.amazement Of bystanders he walked
.unassisted to a police patrol wagon
and then walked into the operating
room Of the receiving hospital, where
1t was discovered his only injury was
la sprained wrist.
THE human rubber ball" COM
mented the physician in attendance
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
VALUATION is PLACED
Richmond Light Plant is Valued al
S174, 155.

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. "a. - The
public service commission today
fixed the valuation Of the Richmond
Light. Heat x Power Co. at S174.155,
the price TO be paid by the city 10
the private corporation. Because OF
the excessive competition with the
municipal plant the privately owned
company contended it could not exist
and that the city would have 70
take ii over.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
SEPARATED FOR HOUR
Aged Couple Die Almost at Same
Time.

RICHMOND. Ind, Dec. 24.-Mr.
and Mrs. Barney Lipke. pioneer
farmers OF this section. died within
an hour Of each other at their home
in Casco township OF pneumonia.
Kr. Iipke. who was 81 years old,
was the first TO sUccumb to the dis
ease. Mrs. Lipke was 20 years of
age.
They were the parents OF u sur
viving children. 10 OF whom reside
in tins county. and two in Elmer.
Sanilac county.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
DIES DURING OPERATION
Boy Made Plans For Christmas Re-
fore Going to Hospital.

HAMMOND, Ind, Dec. 12.-Dar-
ell Mitchell, l > years old. died at St
Margaret's hospital here during an
operation for the removal of his ton
sils and when under an anaesthetic.
Before walking 10 the hospital he
planned his Christmas presents with
his mother and assisted her with
her homework. J. T. Graham,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
Law ENFORCEMENT ASKED
Laymen's Christian League at Lin
ton Adopts Resolution.

LINTON. Ind, Dec. 24-Resolu-
tons have been adopted by the Lay
mems Christian league, here. asking
that the city and county authorities
enforce the laws against the illegal
sale Of intoxicants. gambling and
other unlawful practices The league
says the laws ARE being openly and
continually violated" in Linton.
The organization has a member
ship OF ops voters and was formed
at the conclusion of a church evan
gelistic campaign here. last October
Two hundred of the members re-
Gently visited the city council and
the city authorities in behalf OF the
movement for a strict enforcement
of the laws
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25

LUDINGTON. Mich. Amber
farmers are losing their poultry in
wholesale numbers and are out in
search Of the thief. which they be-
lieve to be a wolf. from the traces
LEFT around the poultry yards.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25

LUDINGTON, Mich.-A municipal
Christmas tree is erected upon the
corner of one of the busiest streets
Of the city, the erection and trim
ming OF the tree being under the
care of the Civic Federation Of
WOman's clubs.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25

TRAVERSE CITY. Mich.-The
Auchigan Mutual Automobile Insur-
ance society has launched here and
permission has been granted by the
state insurance department to write
policies upon automobiles covering
los shy fire. lightning. accident and
personal injury TO the owner.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25
Why Not Make This Resolution for 1910


reliably the
tanc ania
the lack talking knowledge
me- is o a
before be Resolved
other who worlds
rysnue
spendtO centswe and w reading
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25

500 pieces hand painted china ap-
propriate for Xmas gifts, by Clara
Schafer at Gas office.-Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-12-25

Large Selection of Carlo ons Photographs, and Maps