^ppp^ jSSSS^f _ __ wM&- .'•■"»■ /'-^y - v : * - ; ■ ' ' ■ . v r ,»<?,'.;.. ■_.;• • .■ ■ ■ <i . 'n urn********* M HAVJE DISAPPEARED tf-li»'>'iufBr:»of. a bill of divorce §§*****•*' a socially prominent North SfraABton woman try John O. Coon, *f® jlbf prairie avenue, Chicago, brought i?;"to * sudden end dreams of bliss out- C aide the law. ^■■■■'■^mumm H. Nlcholoy and his beau- liui youiig "wife" have closed their ^^■fretty home at 2334 Prairie avenue, |fe Branaton, and. their whereabouts la f^^gsJBiawlL' They hate not been seen l^slW>«h« *fll was filed by Coon. "'M"y: \iVw& years ago Nlcholoy and a { jl»etty young woman, who gave the : name of Bessie Boyd, came to Evans- ton to look for a house. They de- f-. elded on the Prairie avenue residence. Tfiey lien were away for a few daya and when they returned they an- nounced that they "eloped" to Racine, Wis., and had been married. Nlcholoy met several old college ^ friends he being a graduate of Cor- nell university. He also met some of his fraternity brothers. The young "inerrled* couple made acquaintances V rapidly and were liked by all they '^ met They entertained once in a i?- while and "Mrs." Nlcholoy was said to be a delightful hostess. Evidently Happy. The couple seemed devoted to one 4 another and were very happy. One thing that could never be understood was that every time "Mrs." Nlcholoy tf!j^rt* for Chicago she was heavily jp^fljeaV^Tnlft'-curtains in the house t&V'-ij^ Had |f*%^*,^s%n^te;;'tli* attention the cou- pie displayed for each other, these ^ thftigs might have caused stories to r tt&Wto. ;Why it was done was "II:'ia#«r: *fi$Wu to the couple's friends Iff tuttff"ttti dUvorce bill was filed. -•&% Tllebm filed by Coon charges wSit*i.w Nlcholoy with desertion. He cMlm» that Sei>t 3, 1909, his wife % teftr bin* and fceir little baby. Broken-hearted the deserted husband J|,f#t *d Kansas City, where he re- Ii.%nianled nnttl n- year ago, when he re- turned to Chicago. He thought the wf mother's lore for their sou- would ^ bring the woman back to him. The mother evidently had no love for the infant as she did not return. '"" Coon hired detectives to hunt for her. Tw days they searched for a trace ^ of .her whereabouts and finally they '*" JMbmA ine slightest clew. They fei- Jowed it and found that Mrs. John O. Coon- was living in Bvansfon as bean located by the sleuths she leftto Visit her Mhusi>Bnd,s" parents in New- ark, N. J- The divorce4J>apexaw^f***®* % her in jsis)' «ss||iiiBft'- i!^1 jB^-f|^;i#^Sw*i left th«i home other 'W^^#* enta. TJie f^wing^d^l^ol^^ phened hisemployers, ^kjoii. $Walj* Sons, iw^thrtniia^^:0!i^:^ cago, andhottfted tlW thaVlT w«f taken sudden!* in aftd would not W at work. Neither Kate been seen since then. " ""," The fHends of the couple, ,;wb#WeW thought & be a nappy"^young; ninrlfiafc pair, were greatly surprised when they were made acquainted ^ith the true facts concerning the teal Identity of Mr. and "Mrs." Nlcholoy. It was made* known recently that Nicholot* was not leader of the choir at the St Matthew's Episcopal church of this city. He did ndt be- long to the choir nor did his'wife sing in it, is the statement that was is- sued. Neither of the people were mem- bers of the church. ^llfi^l^lSS fROOUCtJO^^N isrt«fcir LIGHTNING SUNDAY iff wB\l- the* wife of Nlcholoy, During the storm Sunday night the E' ding occupied by Mrs. D. Park, 2G48 5e avenue, Evanston, was struck by tningYand by a miracle the house Escaped being burned down. The damage was limited to a badly scorched wall outside the building and the stripping of the piaster from, Che wall and ceiling of the pantry, where all the chinaware was de- stroyed. LADIES OF THE NORTH SHORE. One of the finest ladies' tailoring establishments in the city of Chicago' is that of Samuel A. Nahin on the eighth floor of the Masonic temple, State and Randolph streets. Nahin has been established in busi- ness /tor the past twenty years and has a large number of customers and friends all along the North Shore. •Nahin carries one of the finest and most complete lines and is one of the first to secure the fashion plates from abroad. California, aooui eiguiy uhw,,***.*-; „>%^- ■ymmmm^^^r-^ »*>,*jwi^..ynprpfpyy^p^wr^w;^^^'- .-^»#&&?. of San Francisco, fli^\ p^jjc^ I;m1;:j^ :Wat on ft cttnimasmil .MlOsim Am *■**" CURIOiJS Of , Annate o* women. In the annals of the Roman empire no name la merer conspic- uously distinguished for crime, debauchery and riotous HvlnsjV than that of the Emperor Eftafr- sbulus, or, as hs Is more com- monly known* Hellognbulus. He ascended ths throne, and a mere) youth of 18 when lie died; yet Into his brief reign of threa years and nine months he man- aged to crowd more debauchery I and vice, and that of a viler oh«recterr than some ether Ron> an empei-ofs were able to do In » long life-time. He was an ef- feminate youth, apparently with no tenderwl^ v#natevar toward inanHheea. Y^^f^ with one tltttif that wa* mtf at% m detibamth^ sMMly^ oon^ M pesed entirely «f women. .; Thla awnataeco^ledtheQtilrmaViNft Instead of dlecuealnr affaire ^ eta^ anct rnethoda of govs ^ fnafn^ tna^ women ^eonnnea- usfir mmmm {jt;f{^ Jrv,.I"!:;"■'.'•!"■"■ • •<•;•■ ...■* ■*)■*■ ,^».- Aooordlng to the United States geo- logical" anrvey,^liMM^ waa eonjlda^ able jlsjefsjif.^ borax in the Uplted States in WW over that of ldl^ &» oiitpnt for ^|| year being 53,S$ft nhort tons, value* at $1,56^151^ aa Cbmnared witliaa^ tons in 1010, gained at fl^OliSiiV The quantities stated, however, rep- resent the crude' material mined. This erode ore, now being mined (n California, whidi ■.a>ta ^^jsw|^iat-. ally the entire product of borax ih > United states, walinbH^^^^ . emanite, which la a borate of lime. A mined the product varies don||o> en bly in its content of nn^drona boric acid.' _'(, y*Z'S^ Borax hike and Lake Hachinhama, two small lakes near Clear lake, California, about eighty niiles ...........M^^iii^M^, ^vBnd.^t^a^i^-l^^ _ ,:CJh^W^nn1v|HP^i^ turned r'^jp^^^ ^^iftpnt' 3806 borax on a commercial scale At first borax was obtained orating the lake water, method was later suppleniejit|* *| collecting and Washing the ftfjftpV; borax, crystals Wiiichi' *iw■■$&&&-■$&, bedded in the mud on the bottom or the lake..-'!; ^' v-!%^-"-^',-^-:v"' Depdslts Weoovered. Still later the so-called marsh or dry-lake borax depoai^were discov* ered, a considerable number <& which were developed to weatern Wetiast WMt Lake, mtanboa, Rbodes; aaMl Teals nmrahea* in «*a^h^stetn Het vada near the Calif orhia line, Seartee Dry lake, Cane lake, Saline valley, and Death valley, in California, Were among the places where the' more Important deposits of this type mlnedi Many of these marshes were far from lines of transportation when borax was first shipped from them, and the product was generally hauled to the railroad by horse or mule teams over long roads^^hrougb.th* desert. .'...;■. :■; '■?&£&"$$^ The borax industir wm e»taJ)lislied on essentially it* the bedded deiwsim or t^ borate; mineral oolenaanitojaw fOunoT' w |yeatn^vni|ny/-Hi^;*w«piw and-^ber|i^il^^,.';'....'.',^T. .".'"S ' Z-l these <x>lemanitem4nea fea^e b^^ ^OwL+- i&£ - gsriBraffrlnWp' a^^vy5r*siir^**ia^ajK*; j^-i»* ^Inl^lansis^ ....... :«i^:|B^rli^^ ..........."^"^0^0^........." 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