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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
PAYS FOR TURKEY HE STOLE
But II Took Him Twenty-Seven Years
to Discover That the Act
Was Sinful.

Atkin, Arl.-A. D. Stubbs of Garden
Bottom, six miles south of here, re-
ceived from the post office there dol.
lar and the following letter of ex-
PLANTATION:
"A. d. Stubbs-Dear friend: Please
find enclosed 81 for one turkey killed
of yours twenty-seven years ago in the
woods near the mouth of Petit Jean
river. This turkey was taken to
George Shoemake's and we cooked it
and ate it. | am serving God. win
you please forgive me for this sinful
act? L. r. Eagan"
The letter was mailed at Kansas
City. Mr.. Stubbs remembers Eagan
well, but was not aware of the killing
of the turkey.
Mr.. Stubbs at once applied the dol
lar to the cause of foreign missions.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
TO BE SOLDIER, EATS BEANS
Youth Who Tried to Enlist Three
Times Is Under Weight-Physi.
clan Advises Him.

Alexandria, lnd.-Paul EIogle,
high school pupil, who has had am
bitfons to join the United States army,
returned from Indianapolis, where he
made his third unsuccessful attempt
to enlist under the Stars and Stripes.
At Muncie the young man was in
formed six months ago that he was
not old enough. When he tried to join
the army at the Anderson recruiting
station his parents objected A few
days ago he slipped away to Indian
apoIis Everything went along fine
until 1t came to the question of
weight. He was FIVE pounds under
The prescribed weight He has been
ad dVised by a local physician to con-
fine his diet to beans to take on ex-
ira weight
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
~pM ONLY 98," SHE SAYS
Woman Denies She's Too
Old to Work.

Atlantic City, N. il had to beg.
They all said l was too old to work,
but I'm not" said Mrs Edna Shep-
pard when arraigned before Recorder
Gaskill on the charge Of seeking aims
on the streets.
well, you don't look exactly like a
spring chicken Just what is your
age?" inquired the court
None of your freshness, young man.
Pm only ninety-eight and I'm not
ashamed to tell it either" was the re-
ply
Prisoner discharged" was the YER
dict, after investigation had shown
Mrs. Sheppard really was within two
years of the century mark.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
SOLOMON" ENDS BABY CASE
This Time In Person Of New York
Lawyer-He Foregoes
the Sword.

New York.-May a child be held for
board unpaid?
The question was asked OF Magis-
trate Barlow, when Mrs. May Berg
hard, whose baby was born last Au-
gust, summoned to court Mrs. Minnie
Curtis because she had refused to
give up the child until Mrs. Berghard
paid $40 arrears of board for the baby
On consulting the court Bible, Mag
istrate Barlow, in emulation of King
Solomon in a similar case, glanced
about for the state sword which
should have been behind his chair
The court stenographer had taken 1t
away to sharpen his pencil, and In de-
fault of anything bigger than a paper
cutter Magistrate Barlow threw bibli-
cal instructions to the winds, and gave
the child back TO its mother.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

bid heaen the gaants and their ladies as they
danced the olden dances the vacant floors below.
the idea cavaliers
nightly partner The the phantom fol-
she decided
kill the ghost which followed her
reentlessIy
the city in the back of Port Chaoue the girl
hurl
Hahn followed
there struggle, the girl fighting die but at last she
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

One of the youthful and extremely
promising novelists and dramatists is
Miss Alice Gerstenberg. After spend
ing three years at Bryn Mawr college
she decided that she wanted some
real work." as she sincerely put it,
and launched into the literary field. AS
an author Miss Gerstenberg is not un-
known to the American public, her
"Unquenched Fire and THE Con
science of Sarah Platt" having been
favorably received.
In the dramatic field Miss Gersten-
berg is known to the theater-goers by
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
The Muscles That Play Golf.

The mechanics of the muscular ef.
fort used in walking, in golfng or in
playing games, may be recorded with
exactness by means of a new device to
which the inventor has given the name
"kinograph." 1t consists of a system
of levers connected with recording
pencil in such way that step upon
movable platform is registered on a
strip Of paper, which 10 propelled by
clockwork. The difference Of the steR
in walking and in running is marked.
and the swing OF golf player makes
distinctive impressions. Popular Me.
chanics.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
New Use for Mercury.

A scientific investigator of Europe
has discovered method Of destroy.
ing fungus disease and household
pests by the use of mercury. In in.
closed spaces the mercury is employed
in the form of vapor. In other cases
it is injected in metallic form direct.
" into the circulating fluids OF the
plant. The growth of the plant is not
only not disturbed. but is in most
cases actually assisted
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

blindness the civil service other alleged SINS
o other minds
o. the heads and hghtened
longer beseed daily
search of jobs for i'm
for once
relieved when the statesmen HE them
OF
which to Uncle
calls
person
discharged
cowarde grand larceny
of he oTme is considered the ofense.
prevails
precincts and opportunity the
for VIII they werec
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

O intermittent acquaintance with DC
the pile various angles He pated the concrete
equally hard
Jail" low, sorrowu voice. de rock aint
NJ hader dis-Aand fed free"
urousy-so furousy they him and
toned him -
interested in work." they said
Not me- he pufed taking another terrific slam at the concrete I'm
the that tipped off about
this job"
pile And with it
perhaps
little real unemployment
in Washington
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

he love with girl and that girl
would marry wed her matter what the cost
Celebrating n his home the secretary said:
cannot far
efficient than the single The
latter the married There
Of And must OF necessity
steady than man only for himself
public life have advocated
in that
should be
obey the Of by red tape regulations
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Influence.

One cannot know much about any
great human being, think what ne
would do under this or that circum-
stance, or what he would say If ne
were here, without coming to be some
thing like him. We are strangely IN
fluenced in this world by those whom
we admire most. Harriet and | know
a little old maid, have written about
her elsewhere, who has thought so
much about the Carpenter Of Naza-
reth that she has come to be wonder
fully like him. From "Hempheld," by
David Grayson in the American Maga-
ine
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
SAYS ONE LEG is BAROMETER
BUT She Doesn't Like It, and Is Suing
the City Of Cleveland for
Damages.

Cleveland no joke to have one
good leg and another that persists IN
acting as a barometer. So declares
Mrs. Hattie FelEer, who is suing the
city for $4,000 damages.
She also objects to having to wear
shoes two sizes larger than she has
been accustomed to wear and to have
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
BELGlANS GIVEN BACK JOBS
sian Declaration They Will Refrain
From Acts PrejudieiaI to
Germany.

Amsterdam, Holland-A Brussels
dispatch to the Telegram says that
all former employees of the Belgian
government in the post and telegraph
departments, as we'll as other
branches Of the government, have re-
sumed work after signing a declara-
tion that they will refrain from acts
prejudicial to Germany, A German
administrator has been appointed for
each department.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

to forego dancing. In her petition she
charges that as she alighted from
street car she stepped into hole in
the street and so injured one of her
legs that the foot swelled permanent
ly.
"In damp and cloudy weather my
leg acts as sort of barometer" she
said. Il can tell by the pain whether
it will be clear or not"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

an ensign, was dismissed from the
service because he married the girl OF
his choice while his ship was in Hon
olulu harbor several years ago At
that time the naval regulations for
bade the marriage of junior officers
because it was felt their salary was
not enough for two to live on.
Mrs. Austin, resenting the sug-
gestion that she was a handicap to
her husband, interested Secretary
Daniels, and he persuaded congress
70 nasa law reinstating Austin.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
RIDES WITH DEATH

her Alice in Wonderland" and the
Model Maid"
With all these activities in the lit
erary field Miss Gerstenberg finds
time to belong to many clubs in her
home city, Chicago Stil she is the
most modest and unassumDg little
person in the world
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Annreolation.

The curtain descended slowly. Ham
let had died a beautiful death and
was being carried out shoulder high
and by his loyal friends. The audience
sat with bated breath, impressed
with the solemnity Of the occasion
Not a whisper was heard and the
silence was so intense you could hear
the beating Of your own heart All
at once a shrill whisper was heard
distinctly. my, aint that just SWELL g"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

lTOuSeIS, ClOJu-lOppeu suOt5t anu
cleaning finger nails, stopped him.
Uncle Johr' he cried, Gee,
I'm glad to zee yoL!"
The old man looked puzzled
Nope not Uncle John, he cor
rected, gently. Uncle Bob Guess
mebbe you made a mistake, sonny"
IF you amt my Uncle John viii.
kins from Indiana / certainly did
make a mistake. just got off train
from the West and found someone
hnd nicked nv nncket Mife,s com
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

swords and silks swirl in ghostly
sarabands as the dwellers of other
days come back and take possession
for the night of their former abodes
At least thar is one of the legends,
and the imaginative of the neighbor-
hood will vouch for its authenticity.
Miss Lucille Lacoste, since she
was a little girl, has lived in one Of
these haunted" tenements. She and
her mother have dingy little room,
and oftentimes the girl would waken
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23


they
of their children
walking long her possible future admirer
he could be cassed athlete He
athletic stunts
shes which
aid
present William brown curnatura the kind that
bavech armed femn all
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

haven't enough money left to get my
had $40 Ia De all sh
e 500 III let keep $500 stckpn
called Long John Wentworth? the old man
Chicago Civil days Don't
suppose was? Turtle John Wenwohs
detectives
there isn't speck of haseed in his hair Amt
bonbut no telling when he II start
$500 suckpn and the PICK
and your?'
young the Vanderbilt
eDeed
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Rut That's Serious.

Some girls seem to slip along
through life without any more serious
Worries than how to keep the shoulder
straps of their evening gowns in place
Columbus (OA Journal
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

problem and rock pile I0cateu at
South Capitol and NJ streets
In an effort to solve the question
of unemployment the commissioners
decided to allow 80 men-husky men,
armed with their own hammers-to
break up the rock pile 1t was posi-
BILE, said the commissioners, for for
ward-looking, earnest man to earn
about a dollar a day.
Among the first to arrive was
large colored man, whose unalterable
determination to become a pugilist at
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

Gets Along With Part Of Brain.
Paris. doctor Guepin has removed
one-sixth of wounded soldiers brain
without the patient suffering serioua
consequences.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Atonement.

81 hate the smell of mothballs and
there's the woman next door hanging
up the clothes she has had put away
with them" why object to that?
She's doing you a neighb1rly kindness
in airing your grievances"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

much?" he asks l sell
dealer makes $500
think itl friend mine" Mr. Gyp
Looking the classified ads the next day we see private
$1,000 all equipment
be all right he lives in that
owprced hoe
chauffeur keeps them in per
spring And and so
districts nhabitated
by Panfeld ~ j.
in claim Of
sale
doping them graphite used to tame
a ubra
a between piston ana
cyln IN compression normal
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

horse traders.
The motor car gyp can accom-
plish temporary miracles, Under his
deft fingers worn down cylinders and
pistons are suddenly brought together
and compression seems nearly per
feet. Gears that have shrieked and
ratified begin to purr like a well-fed
cat and the victim gets "demonstra'
ton" that is highly satisfactory.
A gyp sees, for instance, a fairly
goodlooking touring car Of the
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

The British war office, after careful
experiments, has adopted new waGer
stocking for the use of the troops in
wet or flooded trenches. The waders
are light and strong and are absolute
ly waterproof. They are lined with
wool and are worn on the bare foot in
side the army service boot. During
the experiments the soldiers suffered
no i'll effects from long periods of
immersion OF the feet in icy water.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

point children who are unconsciously
facing a made-to-order romance are
William Charles Flynn, thirty-seven
months old. and Alene Calvert Houck,
seventeen months old
After the babies emerged from a
baby congress, each with a "perfec-
ton tag" their mothers held con-
ference. Three times before the chill
dren have won first prizes in the
same baby show. The boy is the win
ner of fourteen first prizes and the
girl of six. The mothers are con-
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
"Perfect" Babies in Los Angeles Are Betrothed

Os ANGELEsA perfect baby girl have been ded
that the coming
lead eugen maage The 100
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Many JobIess View Rock Pile, but Few Tackle 1t

z philanthropy carefully planned in advance
unaccounabe fash
inyovng District commissioners social
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Chicago Con Man Tried the Wrong Old Gentleman


y Clark At
whose predominant points raoreased
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

TO many minds the national capital
i let" without the melancholy Dane.
in diplomatic circles, the government
the legislators. or course, President
Wilson has not said that he is glad
to get congress off his hands but
some folks suspect-some folks sus-
pect So official Washington has been
as reconciled to the departure OF
congress as big business" that bug
aboo OF imaginative minds, popularity
is supposed to be.
First and foremost, the various
executive departments do not live in
constant dread of legislation that
may turn them topsy-turvy Criticism
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Secretary Daniels Acts as First Aid to Cupid

ECRETARY DANIELS has received congaa
, of
renstatg member the service Austin
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Ghost Invites New Orleans Girl to Dance Minuet

EW lavender hang about the
Tenement houses in the old days
fair ladies' Even when the lights
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
Look Out for Motor Car Gyps When in New York

NEW In know what
~
The the
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23

In one "Rutt" Of Ale.
In one butt" Of ale there are lO9
gallons.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-23
National Capital Quite Happy Without Congress

without congress may seem like Ham
but It is not; au contraire, as they say
goes ahead without appearing to miss
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
LOCAL BOYS IN GRID
 BATTLE AT UNIVERSITY
Arizona Hali and South Hall Teams
 Fioht 1t Out; Varsity to New Mexico
Especial to The Republican,

tSpeclal tD The 1tepuDllcdllJ TUCSON, Nov. 6.-The Arizona Hall football team defeated the team of South Hall by a score of to 0. Peabody of Phoenix played left tackle and Kriegbaum of Avondale left end for the Arizona boys. Salt River Valley was well represented on the South Hall team. the following taking part: Phelps of Mesa, r. e.; Nosskuehler of 127 E. Van Buren St, Phoenix, C.; $. F. Brooks of Phoenix and H. Gray of Tempe. pennant was the trophy for winning the game, and the South Hall boys are so anxious to secure it. that another game will soon be arranged.
 The Varsity eleven left Friday morning for their six days trip to New Mexico. Today they are play
 ing the strong New Mexico Aggie team, and on next Tuesday the Silver City Normal school. This is one of the most important games of the year, and as the two teams (New Mexico Aggies and Arizona) are old rivals, and both universities are acknowledged to have out the strong est team for some years, hard battle is anticipated. The students gave them a rousing send off.
 In the tennis match, between the University and the Tucson Tennis Club, the University boys lost after a hard fight in which they covered themselves with glory in every way.
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
TWO NORMALS
 MEET MONDAY
Flagstaff and Tempe Peda- gOgues Clash on SOuthside Gridiron Tomorrow in Inn portant Game-Schaeffer
 Hopeful
Especial to The Republican,


 TEMPE. Nov. 6.-All Tempe will unite in the entertainment of the Northern Arizona Normal boys in the big game % be played on the local gridiron Monday afternoon between the two State Normal schools. The business houses will close during the game. from to o'clock; school will of course. be dismissed in ample time for the contest, and as a side at traction to the football game the new Normal school band will be out in uniform for their initial public concert. And then, too, the grand stand will be filled with it's cheering crowd of female rooters.
 As to the game itself, Coach Schaef- fer of the Tempe Normal said to- night that he expected a hard fight. He attributes the Flagstaff defeat Friday by Phoenix High to the change of altitude. and now that they are ac customed to that, he believes they will be in much better shape. In ad- dition. Tempe Normal mourns the ab- sence of Buck, halfback, and Harris, end, who are at Clifton with the mili- tia The original lineup that once fought the |. of A. to a hard finish and the following week beat Phoenix High. is otherwise intact, and will be out for the Monday game in the pink of condition.
 Mrs Williams, band directress, an nounced this evening that the new band of sixteen pieces will be in the stand and that a regular concert will be given. Brand new uniforms
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
WARM UP FOR TRAP
 SHOOT AT THE FAIR

The loca! scatter gun shooters are getting warmed up for the big three day tournament which starts Novem- Der 18th, and will hold a practice shoot this morning at ten o'clock at their traps at the fair grounds. Visit ing shooters are always welcome.
 Programs for the tournament may be had from the secretary of the local club, Dell Morrell at Pinney X Robinsons.
 More shooters are coming from the outside than preparations were made for, and additional clay targets had to be obtained. Over five hundred dollars in money and trophies are added to the purses.
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
CLOSING ENTRIES
 FOR BENCH SHOW

The number of entries to date for the coming bench show which opens November 16 and runs for four days is much larger than last year and the success of the annual event in Gogdom is now assured.
 Several well known dogs from the state outside of Phoenix have been entered and a representative lot of specimens will be here from New Mexico.
 Dr. F. C. Norman of Hayden, Arizona. is sending his crack collie bitch, a prize winner to compete with the many other entries of fine show specimens. The event promises to be the largest and best ever held in Arizona
 Entries will close on November 13 Entry blanks can be secured at state fair headquarters or by ad- dressing A II. Fitz, superintendent, 2203 West Jefferson street. Phoenix.
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
RUGBY
Stanford 2e-OIympics fl

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Calif-, Nov. 6.-Stanford University defeated the Olympic club of San Francisco to- day 29 to II in what turned out to be the fastest rugby football game of the preliminary series. The score at the end of the first half was 13 to 0, but in the final period the clubmen speeded up and furnished real opposition to the Varsity players
 The second Varsity team defeated the Palo Alto Athletic club ,16 to ? in an uninteresting game.
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
president of the California Jockey

president of the California Jockey club. died here this morning.
 Williams received his education at San Jose and Oakland schools and at the University of California and Santa Clara college.
 It was in 1888 that he first interest ed himself in racing, and in 1890 he became president of the Pacific Coast Blood Horse association, which was later reorganized into the California Jockey club.
 Williams is survived by his widow, the former Beatrice Steele and two children Thomas H. Williams IT,, and Beatrice Williams. The funeral will be held Monday.
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
Notre Dame 7-Army 0

WEST POINT. N. Y. Nov. 6.-The Army lost to NOtre Dame today to 0 in 9 well played and hard fought game The Army showed a weak offensive and none of the Cadets backs could gain consistently through the Notre Dame line, except Oliphant, who played his usual star game. The Army for
 wards were outplayed most of the time and their winnings were woefully weak
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Republican A. P. Leased Wire1
Navy 13-BuckneII 3

ANNAPOLIS, Md. Nov. 6.-Although the Navy's eleven showed little i'm provement :n ofense or defense, they managed to defeat Bucknell 13 to 3. The midshipmen were unable to tally in the first period, but the visitors scored field goal a short time after the contest started.
 With the West Point game only two weeks off, the Navy coaches hoped that today's contest would have resulted in at least 30 point victory.
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
SOUTHERN FOOTBALL
Virginia 35-Vanc.erbiIt 10

Virginia 35-Vanc'erbHt 10
 CHARLOTTESVILLE Vir., Nov. G. Virginias football machine tore through frail Vanderbilt defence today and scored Q decisive victory 8 to 10 by playing straight football One for ward pass was completed for one of the five touchdowns.
 Other important southern results were:
 At Jacksonville: Georgia, 37: F1ori- da, 0.
 At Houston: Texas, 27; Sewanee, G.
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
Washinuton Coll. 27-Montana

PULLMAN, Wash, Nov. 6.-The Washington State College football team defeated the University of Montana here today by score of 27 to :. Mon tana has the honor of scoring the first touchdown of the year against Wash ington State.
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
Colorado Coll. 27-Utah 7

COLORADO STRINGS. Colo. Nov. 6 Colorado Colleges undefeated eleven proved too strong for Utah University here this afternoon, the Tigers win ming 2 to '. All around superiority on the part of the Tigers and the crum bling line of the Mormons gave the Tigers the advantage from the start
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
Cornell 31-Michiqan 7

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Nov. 6.-Bar- rett's great open field running and ability to crash through Michigan's line at opportune moments was an i'm portant factor in the 34 to victory which the football eleven of Cornell scored over Michigan here today
Arizona republican., 1915-11-07
Oreqon Aoqies 4o-Idaho 0

CORVALLIS, ore, Nov. 6-In a game of straight football with no spectacu- lar plays on either side. the oregon Az ricultural College completely outplayed the University Of Idaho here 40 to 0.