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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

When a man begins to repeat the
smart sayings Of his baby his acquain-
tances begin to question his veracity.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

To keep clean and healthy take DIR.
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. They regulate
liver, bowels and stomach.-Adv.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

Why does \ selfish man expect the
whole world TO mourn for him when
no II gomez
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

when the rug curtis up II can be
made to lie fiat by making Il very
damp on the under side.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

Two tabiospoonfula OF graduated
sugar 10 one white OF egg will make
excellent meringues.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

Weeks Break-Up-A-CoId Tablets
A guaranteed remedy for Colds and
La Grippe Price Csc of your druggist
It's good. Take nothing else.-Adv.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04
When all others fair 10 please
TFy esnIsen'a cegfea.

The bswhiskerSd ole humbug IL
more popular than the barefaced lie.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

Noe Gray Mmarw he's ThFmd Eyes
make uH lock older than We are. Keep
your Eyes young and you will look young,
After the Movies Murine Your Eyes. Don't
tell your nEe, Murine Eye Remedy Co.
Chicago. Sends Ego Heck on request.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

Most tan stories are more or less
thin.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

Always Complaining.
Greene-He's q hypochondrIac-he
has no disease.
Wise-But he has many complaints
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04
When all others fail TO please
Try penison's Coffee.

A frenzied fnancier-one who can
borrow money from a bin collector.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

Piles Cured h s 60 IL Days
Druggists refund money II PAZo oINrMRN7-
fails 20 cure Itching, Blind Bleeding or Protra5-
ing Piles. First application gives relief zee
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04
PAINS IN SIDE
and BACK
How Mrs. Kelly Suffered and
How She was Cured.

Burlington. Wls.--'I wha very lrTegS
ular, and had pains IN my aide and back.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

To Cure : Cold IN One Day
fake LAXATIVE HRuMo OutRiNR rsklsta
ntuesiata Eetahd money " Il fails - cure W
GROVES signature is om each bon CSC
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

The grade bull would make = better
bsef steer.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04
No Matter.

Beauty is but skin deep"
That's all right. Most people are
content to take it at it's face value"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1916-02-04

". N. u. salt Lake city. No. 4-1s1s.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

WANTED-An intelligent girl Immediately for
Cufi0 Shop. Apply at Office Miller Hotel .
WANTED-ReI;ab,e man: one who speaks
Spanish and English. To take charge II small
buxioeas. Address O.. y. f., care Herald. 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01
FOR RENT.

Plans under way for a reorganization
81 tie old Blue liras~ l-a.n. IN kcniuck,
include . scheme for the transportation .
the players around the circuit IA aui
trucks.
.Iohniy Dundee may never win The light
weight title. hut h. will 20 down IN hi>tor
~ the champion draw Fighter If the worl6
The Italian appears Ia be utterly unable I,
de- better than ar even break with 4 ma
OF hiS class. all of his victories being owe
mediocre performers. In a lcng distanc
bout Dundee might wear down his oppo
nent. hut IN the short combats his iumpin'
Tactics neutraliz. the force Of hi~ blows.
Uncle Sans army holds one patent RICH
which places II ahead of other nation in tn
field ~ wireless instrument, for use OF
acroplancS. II weishs hut seven pounds an,
will transmit messages . miles.
Electric irons have reduced The cost a.
repairing patentn leather shoes in a Ma,sa
chusetts shoe factory from two and one
half cents a pair to one and one-eightl
cents a pair. The saving amounts t.
S3,437 in a year.
A North Dakota ieweler has built a min
ute electric motor Just such as q flea circu
would find usely for operating its trolle
ears. Its total length Is about fave six
tecnth Of an inch ami its total weight i
less than a grain.
An electric shoestring farm Is operated
by Il Pennsylvania power company. TIL
farming space l. more than a nile long bu
only a few yards wide, for the land ares
includes only the right of way for a higl
tension power line.
Steel ships sunk in the course Of thu
present war may be raised with the ait
Of p~ontoons clamped firmly 10 the stee
hull with big electric magnets. The mag
nets receive the electric energy from tn
generators of q ship on the surface.
Electric gasoline pumps may now be in
stalled nj the curbs in place OF the ordinar
hand operated pumps. Pressing y butte
starts the gasoline flowing and y pointe
shows the customer Just how much gaso
lire ha> been measured out 10 him.
The electric worm" j. the newest tori
of bait for Turing fish. A tiny Mazda hui
i attached to the hook along with IN
worm and Il well insulated cord ~ small
dimension carries the current from 2 pal
81 dry batteries On shore 10 the lamp.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

Cold weather has forced the Cornell
ter.
Captain Warner Of Williams college has
ssot out o cali 10 all swimming candidates
and hopes To start practice for the divers
and piungers Immediately.
Leslie Nunamaker is In Boston waiting
for the hockel season 10 open. The Yam
kars' star backstop is a keen follower of
the ice sport.
YRle's basketball five has scheduled
games with athletic clubs in Chicago. Buf
falo. Cleveland and Pittshnrg. To be- play
ed during q Christmas HOLIDAY tour.
Rumor has IL that George Gibson. form
er catcher for the Pi;t-burg Pirates. i
being negotiated with TO MANAGE the To
rcnso International leagae team next year.
Charley Ebbets has aa~~fc y Newark
and in future will n>e the Oakland Pacific
Coast league ~ = farm for the Brooklyn
playrS.
The new boxing club ~ 10 i'nivrr~ity
of P~enn>ylvania hs~ made Al au~p.clou-
start on it, carcc-. having err 'lc,l NOR.
than sixty students N - membership.
Ice Tsnnchill. whn used ~ tar witt
The White Sox. has been signed Il, rnamag.
tie jacksonville South A'laaric ha.u'
term ucxf season.
Gnv Merton. ri The ticNrland lndjauS. /
The leading >trike-ouI pitcher MI TIE ma.
.lcr leagues for 1910. hi feat IN fannius
IL N.rkmen on June II earning him IN
honor~.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01
PROPOSE REVISE
THE JUDICIARY
DRAFT OF BILL FOR PURPOSE IS
PRESENTED BEFORE MEMBERS
TEXAS LAW ASSOCIATION

AUSTIN, Tex, Dee. 1.-The draft of a
bill which provided for q general revision
Of the Judiciary system and the present
mode of court procedure was presented be-
Gore the members OF the Texas Law Asso-
citation al their meeting here today. This
draft was prepared bv a committee APP
pointed for that purpose last summer. This
proposed bill when perfected will he tax
IN before the legislature and an effort will
he made 10 obtain it, enactment into a law.
>>Thss measure provides, among other
things an increase in the number of Judges
of<the supreme court. Ii IS proposed to
make the number either five or nine. Judge
w. NJ. kimbrough of Amarillo, president,
presided AT the meeting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

Doe Thoml-. trrmcr trainer NJ Charlie
White. now ha~ charge ~ frankie Whit
Hry. TIE Southern lightweight. ard KID
sullivan. the Eastern bantam.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

Of that season brought his major league
career 10 n close.
But there was still a LOT of 1sK pastim-
ing in Burkett's system and he returned to
Worcester to become a part owner and
manager Of The local club. As a minor
league manager he duplicated his success
a a player in the big leagues. During the
ten wears he pilotcd Worcester hi team
never finished outside the FIRST division.
For four successive seasons. from 1906 tn
1910. he won the New England league
pennseat.
For several wears Burkett played rrcu
larry with hi Worcester team and hi ~tirk
work-ihe same old heavy hitting that put
him over the 500 mark for eleven wears
IN The maiorS-won many \ game ior hi-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01
Learning His Lesson.

tn. man whose house was next door wa.
~rrarir: an acquaintance with the mar
who had lust moved in.
II sec Won have an automobile" he said
II suppose Won will use the barn as a gar
age"
YES; ! expect to use II ~ a gsrazh.
responded the rev ncighhor.
This held him for 4 minute or two, an,
then he made another overture.
'rhe man tl,ai lived here last wear" h.
sail. used III hack ward n, \ cabhahzl
patch. Times.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01
GO 10
ROUNDS TO DRAW
DALTON AND SANDERS PUT UP GOOD
MILL BEFORE SOC!AL-ATHLET-
Ic CLUB FIGHT FANS

"Narry Knockout for my bcan," said a
ig soldier r~uefully as he walked from the
-'arkey Day fight at the Social Athletic
Tub last night. but he saw a fast ten
ounds for his money when Jimmie DIAL
on, OF Indiana and Frank Sanders, the
Jersey Mosquito, mixed up in the main
vent Of the evening. Dalton was awarded
he fight by shades in the last three rounds
( fighting. when the ~Iioosier lad rushed
nth his steam up and caused Sanders 10
over considerably.
The mill opened with fancy sparring by
10Th men. There was a good deal of clinch
NJ during the entire fight. both fighters
seeking il. but with Dalton more 10 blame
'arly in the fight. The first two rounds
,hdwcd no advantage Ia either, but San
lers. BY good infighiing. was given the
hird. He carried the fight continuously
0 Dalton liz ihi- round and made the liz
le doughboy cover mp considerable.
The next three rounds were even. both
nen seeking shelter IN the clinchcs. and
au~ing the referee i great deal Of trou-
lue in getting them separated. IN the sew
nth. Sanders came back with three smash
~ blnw~. and made Dalton cover.
The beginning Of the eig,h marked a
hancc in Dalton style ot fighting. In
tead Of sparring for opening he tried toe
0 toe smuggling, and forced Sanders to
each for the clinche~.
The ninth was the Indiana boy, best
ound. He rushed the other man around
he ring. and several times forced him
csIn~t the ropes. The final round Wa
$50 Dalton'> from superior generalship
ath.r than Furnishing blows. Neither man
vas At any time in real danger OF 4 X. o..
9th being as evenly matched fighters as
ave appeared IN mann events here for
ONE time.
In the semi windup, fans had their first
llmpse ut the much touted Kid Williams,
ormer champ of the Hawaiian Islands.
williamson showed up well, but broke his
and in the third round after which he was
creed 70 slow M. :aLniipAf
creed To go slow. His opponent. Young
'erkins Of Iowa. was defeated by superior
ighting tactics. Perkins being a new re-
ruit IN the fight game and lacking the ex-
'erience necessary IN combating the vet
ran that williamson proves to be.
The performances showed the effect of
90 much eats on Thanksgiving. and were
low. Young Leonard of the Fifth Field
Artillery went q slow draw with Kid Brown
{ the 36th Infantry.
Fitzgerald. the referee, gave generally
satisfactory decisions except in the main
,out, when as always in a close decision
IA points there was little kick. from some
I the audience. Ia main. the decision
uited the crowd. who were perfectly
o both fighters. neither man being we'll
nov here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01
QUITS
BASEBALL GAME
AFTER THIRTY YEARS At THE GAME
WHEN IN PRIME WAS ONE or
STAR SLUGGERS


WORCESTER, Mass, Dee. AFTER
thirty years of pastimine. Jesse Burkett,
one Of the last surviving veterans of the
"old guard Of baseball, has announced his
! definie retirement from all active connec-
ton with the game. Next Monday Burk-
EFT will celebrate the furty-sixih anniver-
sary Of his birth, having heen born in
Wheeling, W.. Va, Dec. !. ls.o.
When in his prime BurAe:t was one Of
the star sluggers Of the game. and nj the
age Of forty be was still able 10 hold up
his end on the diamond. He began play
ing professional ball rs a pitcher with the
Scranton team. when III years of age. Ii
didn't take the Scranton manager very
long TO discover that twirling was no bus
mess for Jess. So he was shifted 10 the
outfield where he developed into one of the
greatest hitters of all time.
After two years with Scranton he came
to Worcester. From Worcester he Went
10 the Giants and bv that club was farmei
out 10 the Lincoln Western league Team.
In 1901 he was sold 10 Cleveland and ID
was in the Ohio city that he started hi
brilliant career IN The big league. Iic re-
NAMED with Cleveland until the annl@ama-
tion with st. Louis in 1890. TIE FASTENED
with 81. Louis through 1901. and the next
season went over Ia the newly formed
American league club u. thar city. IN 1905
ic ioined the Boston Red Sox aud the end
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

MEN-Our Illustrated catalogue explains how
We teach the barber trade quickly, male
free. MOLER BARBER COLLEGE. San An
tonic, Tex.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

Baked by Wire i the tag attached 4,
laves from the big electric oven ~ a pro
eres>ive western baker. That the public
prefers electrically baked bread j. show
by the fact that this particular haker has
doubled his business by installing the cleo
tire ovens.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

FURNISHED ROOMS--Single and apart
ments. Light housekeeping. in and near bus
tn<as center Of city. Strictly first class fur
nisAed rooms one block from all city banks.
fes people with references. Apply NJ. c., Her
AID. 81
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

Sam Rohideau. the P~haiadclphia light
weight. aprcar~ wv have hi> second win.
Of late hc Inns been bowling over hi~ "p
poncnt~ with Che greatest regularity.
Among tho most notable Wi ~ recent Wee
tins Wa Jimmy Coficy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01
NOTICES.

NOTICE. have, on November ~. withdrawn
from the firm known as the Frick .Grasiano
Novelty Company, and will not be Responsible
Tor any accounts assumed By that firm after
that date. II. GRASSLAND. 3
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

Lefty" Tyler, pitcher for the Boston
Braves. expects to realize $4,000 from his
'00-harrcl apple crop harvested this year
n his New Hampshire farm.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01

Sparrow Robertson. the noted starter
md track builder. has been engaged to
,uild a new quarter-mile track for the
Bates college athletes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-01
Thanksgiving Football

AT Providence: Colgate p. Brown O..
AT Philadelphia University III Peunsyl-
wanna ~. Cornell 3.
Al Richmond North Carolina :, Nir-
gina y.
At Nashville: Vanderbilt 0. Sewanee O.
tie.
Az Raleigh: Washington and Lee ol:
North Carolina Agcies q.
At Birmingham Alabama y. Georgia q.
At Atlanta Georgia Tech 81. Auburn :.
At lincoln \ntrc Dame 20. Nebraska d.
An nc~ MONIES Ame~ 33. Drake IN.
az Fort Worth Baylor -. Texas Chris
tian University l4.
40 Austin: University of Texas u. A..
and NJ. u.
Al Houston: Rice Institute ~. All
xoua l6.
Evening journal., 1916-08-26
CITY Starts WEN TO
COLLECT Garbage
Uniformed Officers of Health
Board Now Accompany
Three Teams
MORE WAGONS TO
BE PUT IN SERVICE

Having received nearly 200 COM
plants yesterday of the non-collec-
ton of garbage from as many homes,
which caused the Board of Health to
realize that the Wilmington SanitarJ
Company was not fulfilling its con-
tract, the board this morning engaged
three teams and with colored men as
collectors, the city started to clean up
the garbage. Each team was accom-
panied by a uniformed health officer
who went along as supervisor Ac-
cording to the Health Board officials
il the complaints warrant it. add
tional wagons will be placed on the
streets.
Today's course was decided on sew
eral days ago at a conference between
the Health Board and members of City
Council It was decided at that time
that the Wilmington Sanitary Com
pany which has the contract to col.
lect the garbage, had violated its con
tract Whether the entering Of the
city department into the COLLECTION
business will eventually mean the
revoking of the company's contract is
not known. A charge of fifty cents
for each collection made will be de
Quoted from the Sanitary COmpany''
monthly appropriation.
Evening journal., 1916-08-26
GERMAN WOMAN shot
AS spy BY The French
BY The United Press.

BERLIN. Via Wireless to Sayville,
Aug. 26.-Louise Pfaadt. 2S-year-old
German woman. was shot by the
French as spy az Marseilles August
%. the semi-ofiiclal news agency de-
clared today.
She had appealed from the verdict
OF the Marsoilles court-martial. but
the Paris Court OF Appeals rejected
her plea.
The Cologne Gazette declared to-
day that this was not the first case IN
which the French have executed
women since the beginning OF the
war. The Gazette recalled the agita-
ton OF the English and French Press
over the shooting Of Edith Caveil by
the Germans. The English press ex-
pressed indignation az the fact that a
woman had been executed for high
treason and continued spying. the
Gazette said. asking whether the same
moral ideas will be held good by the
English newspapers in the case OF q
German woman executed by the
French
Evening journal., 1916-08-26
Bic father SAYS his
LITTLE Girl BEAT HIM

Patrick Dillon caused a laugh In
City Court this morning. when he de-
clared he had been attacked and
beaten by his daughter. Dillon is a
big man. who might have weighed $50
pounds. and the daughter was a frail
young woman. who probably weighed
little more than 100 pounds.
Dillon was araigned on a charge Of
breach OF the peace. He was declared
on several occasions to have acted
disorderly and TO have been in the
habit OF getting drunk. II was de-
clared he did not work constantly.
Yesterday he went to his home, No.
924 Chestnut street, and made dis
turbance. He declared he was at
tackled and beaten.
As Dillon could show no marks OF
injury. he was lectured on the need OF
behaving himself and placed under Q
! $500 peace bond.
Evening journal., 1916-08-26
HAD MILLIONS, NOW
WORTH S.. Tells COURT

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK, Aug. 2s.-worth
S14.O0O.00O Ave years ago. Patrick
Calhoun. grandson Of the famous
statesman and at one time one Of
the country's greatest railway mag
mates. Is here today with less than
s.. His predicament today came to
light through the filing Of an appli-
cation in the Supreme Court for the
appointment Of a receiver Of all his
property.
Calhoun was a giant In the Imam
Cial world when he took hold OF the
street car strike in San Francisco IN
1906 and broke the carmen's union
While In the midst OF his fight against
the union he was indicted in the
famous graft upheaval II was his
troubles In San Francisco that
trough, him financial ruin, Calhoun
said today.
Calhoun has a beautiful home In
Cleveland. For two years he has
been living upon the income OF his
wife's estate. the greater part o
which has been lost, he told Tho
court.
Calhound was al one time Presi
/ dent Of tho United Investments Com
pany then in control OF some Of th'
largest street railway systems In th'
/ United States.
Evening journal., 1916-08-26
WITH Gaping WOUND
MAN FOUND LIFELESS
Continued from First Page.

Continued from First Page.
piece Of rope with blood on II. and the
ground appeared as II a struggle had
taken place
Word of the finding OF the mans
body was sent TO the police station.
and the detective force was assigned
TO the case at once. While no one
could be found early this afternoon
who knew Swanson or had seen him
about the place where the body was
found the police have one clue.
This was furnished by Wilbur Elmer.
lex, Of No. 2l2 South Market street, a
Waterman al the Alpha Process Com
pany's plant. limerick reported that
about II o'clock last night he heard
cries for help, and on running into tho
Causcway, he found white man, aged
about 20 years, being throttled by a col.
ored man. The colored man ran when
limerick appeared The white man
claimed that he had been robbed Of Sl5
by the colored man, who had grabbed
him by the throat
limerick furnished the police with
a description OF the colored man, and
he Is being sought
Robert Blum Of the Grew Levicl1
Oil Company whose plant is near
where the body was found. said this
afternoon that the mans forehead
had been crushed in as IL a Ratchet
had been used. the wound being
clean-cut on the surface.
Evening journal., 1916-08-26
FIRE IN HOUSE WHERE
Child PLAGUE EXISTS

Inmates OF the Lieberman apart
ment. No. 107 East Front street,
where Anthony Cirino, aged one year,
is III with infantile paralysis, were
thrown into a near panic yesterday
afternoon. when fire started on the
ground floor of the building. The
blaze was discovered by a health Of
ficer on guard at the building
The guard rushed into the apart
ment and found that a pile of clothes
in a room had become ignited from
a gas stove. The clothes we're toss
cd out of a rear window. In the
meantime the smoke had filled the
upper rooms of the apartment and the
inmates had rushed 10 the small court
leading into Front street. They were
prevented from leaving. however. by
the guard. who called on persons In
the crowd to assist him. The fire
loss was slight.
Evening journal., 1916-08-26
MOTORISTS BEGIN FIGHT
TO ABOLISH TOLL Roads

Plans for movement TO abolish the
toll roads throughout the country
were formulated last night at meet
ing Of the knights Of the Motor World
in Philadelphia.
This society. which was only re-
Gently organized and is composed Of
prominent automobile and automobile
accessories dealers. has for its OBJ
iect TO bring into closer Relationship
the men connected with the industry
Last night it was decided 10 take up
tho fight for free and better roads
Immediately. Petitions for the aboli
ton Of the toll roads will be circulat-
ed throughout the garages in Phila-
delphia for the signatures Of car own
ers. These petitions then will be
placed before the Legislature. This
plan, II successful here, will be made
national movement.
Evening journal., 1916-08-26
FUNERAL OF TOBIAS S.
Written Held YESTERDAY

The funeral of Tobias S. Written
was held at Shiloh Baptist Church
yesterday afternoon.
In his death. Wilmington has lost
one Of its most respected colored citi-
zens. He had been resident of this
city for thirty-fve years and lived at
No $40 East Twelfth street all those
years. He was a morocco worker by
trade. but later entered into the coal
business, in which he was engaged for
sixteen years. He was employed by
the Delaware Terra Gotta Company at
the time of his death. He was mem
Der Of Shiloh Baptist Church, Della
ware Fountain. G. U. o. T. R. and
Brandywine Lodge, I. o. o. F.
He leaves a widow, two sons and a
daughter: George T. Written, instruc-
tor Of manual training at Howard
High School; T. Emanuel, instructor in
history at the same school, and Alice
A., teacher of domestic art in the
public schools Of Tulsa, Okla He Is
also survived by one grandson.