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f; V*;"" • Be McHenry Plaindealer Published by F. G. SCHRElNEft. licHENRY, ILLINOIS. KILL 210 W SUSPECTED OF BEING REBEL SYMPATHIZERS, THEY ARE PUT TO DEATH. DIE III CLOUDBURST STORM CAUSES DEATH AND DE­ STRUCTION IN MICHIGAN AND INDIANA. WASH AWAY SEVEN BRIDGES MAJOR RICE'S COMMAND SAFE Third Cavalry Has Been Reinforced and Will Be Kept In Big Bend Country--Madero's Government to Punish Murderers. Mexico City. Aug 21 -Two hundred and fen persons, en sported of bp ng rebel sympathiKexs. have been exe­ cuted at Puruandiro. state of Michoa- can. Accompanied by horrible bar­ barities, the executions have aroused protests throughout the republic, ac­ cording to letters published Monday I lowing were killed by lightning: Railroad Tracks Inundated--Big $1,- 000,000 Dam Bracks--Thre* Man Struck by Lightning--Fourteen Inches of.Rain Is Recorded. Niles, Mich., Aug. 20.--Confined In its devastating effects to an area within a radius of three miles of thie city, a phenomenally heavy cloud­ burst Sunday caused the death of two persons, injuries to many oth­ ers, washed out seven railway bridges, destroyed miles of railroad trackB, stopped street car traffic in Niles and other towns, held up trains of the Big Four and the Michigan Central and did hundreds of thou­ sands of dollars damage. Fourteen inches of rain fell in Niles and the neighborhood. The fol- - /fii El Impartial, the leading daily r newspaper of this city. The victims of federal revenge were not granted trials, but were shot upon the accusation of government sympa­ thizers and the executions were held wherever the men were caught, in their homes or in the streets. Twelve of the victims were less than fourteen years of age and all \rere young men. most of whom had refuteed to join tne tVdr.al The rebels, under .lose Mora, a lieutenant of Emiliano Zapata, looted the town July 1-. abandoning it aoout August 1. The federal authorities entered and put to death all suspects. Three hundred volunteers and 150 rurales have been sent from Oaxaca. capital of the state of the same name, to meet 1.500 Ixtepe.iano Indians, who are marching to the attack of Oaxaca. This is the second uprising of these Indians, the first having resulted in a drawn battle just cutsldfe of Oaxaca about a month ago Washington. Aug. 21.--The Mexican government, through Ambassador Wil­ son. Monday promised the state de­ partment that everything possible would be done to trace and punish the parties guilty of the murder of Rowan Ayres. the young Cincinnati civil en­ gineer. who was found beheaded !n Central Mexico last week. Avres' body will be sent back to the United States at the expense of the Mexican government. Brigadier General Steever assured the war department of the safety of Maj. Sedgwick Rice and his detach­ ment of the Third cavalry sent into the Big Rend country in New Mexico to prevent smuggling and who were In danger of being attacked by 1.500 Mexican rebels across the river. Major Rice's detachment has been rein­ forced and will be kept at its present post fflr some time. TRY TO KIDNAP SCHEPPS New York Police Endeavor to Take Gambler-Prisoner From District Attorney Whitman. New York. Aug. 21.--Sam Schepps, who is said to have be<»n the paymas­ ter of the gang which killed Herman Rosenthal, was rushed into the West side police station prison Monday aft­ er two attempts to kidnap him had been maHe by the New York police. Schepps has not been formally ar­ rested. but is held as a witness. Dis­ trict Attorney Whitman met Schepps at Albanv. On the train two detec­ tives made a demand for the little gambler in the name of tho police de­ partment. Mr Whi'mar replied that be would indict the first man who laid hands on Schepps an i the detectives left the train. Schepps was taken off the train at the Grand Central station. At Forty- third street, Captain Gill^n and Detec­ tives Dietrich. Hanser, McMahon and Gallagher all Central nfflcc men. at­ tempted to (lrng Sohr>p?is from a taxi- cab. but Whir man interfered and the gambler was brought safely to a cell in the Ramp baWmy with Ixuiif, l.ibby and .Tark Sullivan, better known as Jacob Reich. On the way f r om Albanv Schepps talked freely with the district at- toi ney. It was learned that Schepps adrr.1t- ted that he saw the murderers paid for killing Rosenthal He declared that he was fully familiar with all the details of the murder plot He ac­ cused Police Lieutenant P.eoker of be­ ing implicated in the plot. His state­ ment is said to support perfectly that of Rose, Webber and Vallon. Otto Seaver, thirty-four years old; farmer near Niles. Billwoch, seventy years old; farmer •eajr Niles. Charles W. Hushower, a railroad official from South Bend, was driving near here in an automobile with three expert linemen wfcen the entire party was struck by lightning. Hushower and the three linemen were severely injured and rendered unconscious. Abraham Harrod of Niles wae also struck by lightning and rendered un­ conscious while he was driving his machine on the highway on the road to South Bend. The million-dollar dam of the Cba- pin Power company on the St. Joseph rh'er, which was erected recently by Chicago capitalists for the purpose of supplying electric power to South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart and St. Jo­ seph, threatens to break, and hun­ dreds of men with sandbags endeav­ ored to save it. Other hundreds of workmen worked desperately to save the big Jam built by the city of Niles, which supplies power for the electric lighting ind traction companies. All the bridges on the Big Four and Michigan Central railroads for a dis­ tance of three miles east and west of this city have been destroyed by the iloudburst, and Bcores of freight cars oave been swept' Into the St. Joseph •iver. The Michigan Central railroad rards, oovering six acres, are under water. The dam of the Cantrell Flour com­ pany at Niles burst, and the mill and >t£er buildings for half a mile around were flooded. Nine cars full of animals and effects belonging to the Tiger Bill circus, which was to appear at Benton Har- opr, la stalled In three feet of war :er near here. Interurban street car service be­ tween Niles and St. Joseph and other owns Is entirely stopped. Great dam- ige has been done to telephone and telegraph wires. GOODWIN is SETTER ACTOR** RECOVERY PROM INJUR­ IES IS NOW ASSURED. • UMPIRING THE GREAT WAR GAME la Removed, to Home, Where Miss MafjoHa Moreland Will Car* For Him. bos Angelas, Cal., Aug. 17.--Dr. Os­ car Anderson of Santa Monica, who la In attendance upon Nat C. Goodwin the actor, announced that Mr. Good­ win will recover from his Injuries sus­ tained Thursday when his skiff was overturned in the surf and thrown on the rocks north of here. Mr. Goodwin was removed from the hospital to his residence at Santa Mo­ nica and was reported as being nearly fflee from pain. Mias Marjorie More- land, Mr. Goodwin's beautiful former leading woman and sweetheart, who has been nursing him in the hospital, will remain at the Goodwin residence until all danger is passed. It was whilo on a mission for Miss Moreland that the actor was injured. It was learned that she was the young woman who accompanied Mr. Good­ win and Capt. Albert Hyder of the launch Nora wheh they were thrown on the rocks. AST0R BABY IS EXPENSIVE Reported Doctor Is Paid $1,000 Day, faking $45,000 for Care of Mother and Child. New York, Aug. 19.--John Jacob As- tor VI., is reported to be the most ex­ pensive baby ever brought into the world. Gossip In the medical world is that 'Br Edwin Bradford Cragln, who is responsible for the safe advent of this baby, is receiving $1,000 a day P v - . . wiv s *• * 1 " \ ILLINOIS NEWS TERSELY TOLD ' A CHRISTIANS SLAIN BY TURKS Gets Cash in Bold Day Theft. Toledo. O.. Aug 21.--Nearly $1,000, mostly in currency, and the rest in checks, was filched from the office of the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation company office here Monday in a bold « m light_ robbery. An hour later the robber returned $100 to the company through a third person. Women and Children Massacred by Soldiers in Albania on the Mon­ tenegrin Frontier. Oettinje, Montenegro, Aug. 19.--Ter­ rible reports were gaining circulation In the capital of another massacre of Christians by Mohammedans in Al­ bania. A band of Mohammedan Arnauta, supported by Turkish*troops, attacked a section of the Christian population in the Berana district of Albania, which lies close to the Montenegrin frontier. A fierce fight ensued and women and children are reported to have been murdered by wholesale. Many girls were made captive a^id carried off by the Mohammedans. A large number of Christians and their families have fled the territory and taken refuge in Montenegro. The government has ordered tt3 minister of war, General Vukotics, to proceed to the frontier and to person­ ally take charge of the situation in an effort to maintain order. PEACE SOUGHT BY POWERS Names Judge Hanford's Successor. \\aFhmKt(;n. Aug. 21 -President T»ft seut ,o ,h„ .„natP Monday lhe P°™lia'1(,n of «'Union W . Howard of Bel l ingham. \V s l , h t < ) h o j u d g e f Q r WrtR,tPrn <l i8trict °f Washington, succeeding^-,,melius H Hanford. Captain Kills Family and Self. Eastbourne. R„Kiatl(j x 0 H^hl HH°kB °f lh° f5«"rdon Highlanders killed h i s .Ife. three chil­ dren and himsel f M„ n ( i a v , v ( shooting he poured ( lV( p th house floor and Bet l i r e to i t Italian and Turkish Delegates Meet in Switzerland to Discuss Term­ ination of Conflict. London, Aug. 19.--A dispatch to the Daily Mail from Constantinople; claiming the Turkish foreign minis­ ter as authority, says: "Unofficial parleys have been re­ sumed between Turkey and Italy to see if it is possible to find a basis whereon official peace negotiations can be opened. The parleys afe be­ ing pursued in Switzerland. The principal Turkish negotiator is Prince Halim." The Daily Mail's correspondent in Montreaux, Switzerland, gays the peace negotiations are proceeding at the Palace hotel. x yifcf/ » -r& X'jFl HERE is Gen. Tasker H. Bliss, chief umpire in the war Just waged be­tween the Red and Blue armies for the possession of the water supply of New York, conferring with Chief Quartermaster Bellinger. U. S. SIS MOVING PICTURE CONCERN8 NAMED IN ACTION FILED BY GOVERNMENT. SEEKS TO VOID PATENTS Combine Aecused of Overstepping the Bounds of the Lawful Monopoly Granted Them--Over $100,000,000 invested in the Business. Mrs. John Jaoob Astor. for each day he 1s In attendance on MrB. Madeleine Force As tor and her young son. It is expected Doctor Cragln will remain a member of the Astor household until early in September, for Mrs. Astor is most anxious that her son shall be correctly started on a healthy and hearty career and that she herself shall suffer no relapse. Doctor Cragin may be in constant attendance nearly six weeks. At the rate of $1,000 a day his fee • would total between $40,000 and $45,000. No heir to a kingly throne ever entered the world under such expensive condi­ tions. PASS PANAMA CANAL BILL Senate Refuses to Adopt Steel and Wool Measures Over Vetoes of President Taft. Washington, Aug. 19.--The senate agreed Friday to the conference re­ port on the Panama canal bill by a vote of 48 to 18 and refused to pass the steel and wool bills over the presi­ dent's veto. It took but a few minutes to teat the feeling in the senate in regard to passing the metal bill over the veto, the vote being 39 to 32. The vote on the wool bill veto was 39 to 36. Six Republicans voted with the Democrats. They were: Brlstow, Clapp, Crawford. Poindexttfr, Works and La Follette. The Democrats agreed by a vote of 143 to 86 to a substitute offered by Chairman Moon of the post office com­ mittee, creating an experimental par­ cels post system in lieu of the perma­ nent "zone system," which was offered in the senate by Senator Bourne and passed. The house by a vote of 138 to 78 de­ clined to pass over the veto of Presi­ dent Taft the bill compensating cer­ tain subcontractors in Wyoming for government work. Taft Signs Pension Bill. Washington, Aug. 20.--President Taft f first official act Saturday was to sign the $160,000,000 pension ap­ propriation bill. The pension office Bent telegraph orders to the eighteen outlying agencies to start payment Panama Crash Sinks 8hip. Panama, Aug. 20.--Part of the new American wharf collapsed here Sun- ,day and two electric cranes fell on the Pacific mall steamer Newport, causing it to sink. Blasting had weakened the pier's foundations. Kills Wife and Mother-in-Law. Chicago, Aug. 20.--Mrs. Westanna Sanders and her mother, Mrs. George Griffith, were shot to death Sunday in the railroad station at Ashton, 111., by Warren E. Sanders, husband of the former. Marital trouble is cause. Volcano of Stromboli Imperils Island. Messina, Italy, Aug. 19.--The volca­ no of Stromboli is in violent eruption and the inhabitants of the island of Stromboli are panic-stricken. Terrific showers of ashes were pouring from the volcano's four mouths Friday. Philadelphia, Aug. 19.--For the dis­ solution of the 'Motion Picture Pat­ ents company and the General Film company, the federal government at­ tacked the so-called moving picture trust in a civil suit filed here. Tea prominent moving picture film con­ cerns are accused of combining to monopolize the business, even to the extent of increasing or decreasing the number of motion picture theaters, in which they have no proprietary in­ terest The following corporations and In­ dividuals are named defendants: Motion Picture Patents company. General Film company, Biograph com­ pany, Thomas A. Edison (Inc.), Es- sanay Film Manufacturing company, the Raiem company (Inc.). George Kleine, Lubln Manufacturing com­ pany, Melies Manufacturing company, Pathe Freres, the Selig Polyscope company, the Vitagraph company of America, Frank L. Dyer, Henry N. Marvin, J. J. Kennedy, William Pelzer. Samuel Long, J. A. Berst, Sigmund Lubln, Gaston Melies, Afbwt E- Smith, George K. Spoor and W. N. Selig. Each of the defendants Is alleged to have overstepped the boundB of the lawful monopoly granted by their patents and the petition aBks that several complicated interlocking li­ cense restrictions, tying patents to­ gether, be ordered canceled. The government declares that a sum greatly in excess of $100,000,000 has. been Invested in the different branches of the business. DARROW IS NOT GUILTY LAWYER MAY HAVE TO FACE SEC­ OND INDICTMENT* Remarkable Demonstration in Court, In Which Judge, Jury and Specta­ tor* Participate. Los Angeles, Cal., Aug. 20.--Clar­ ence S. Darrow, Chicago lawyer, was acquitted by a jury here Saturday of the charge of having attempted to corrupt a prospective juror in the Mc- Namara murder trial. This was the second count In the Indictment, the first charging the bribery of George N. Lockwood, being dismissed by Judge Hutton In hia instructions to the jury. Another indictment remains against Darrow, charging the bribery of Rob­ ert F. Bain, the first Juror sworn in the McNamara case. It was reported Immediately after the announcement of the verdict that the action practically closed the case, but District Attorney Frederichs said that the prosecution would continue. The jury was out just 34 minutes. Although the members declared they were always of one mind, three bal­ lots were taken, in order, as one of the said, that no "undue hoste" be shown. The first ballot was eight to four for acquittal, and the second ten to two. The third was a unanimous vote for "not guilty." U. S. VICE CONSUL IS SLAIN ^William Bruce McMaster Murdered at Cartagena, Colombia-- Probe Is Ordered. Washington, Aug. 16.--Secretary of State Knox instructed the consuls at Bogota and Cartagena, Colombia, to make a rigid investigation into the killing of William Bruce McMaster, formerly United States vice and dep­ uty consul at Cartagena, while hunt­ ing. McMaBter's body was found with several bullet holes in the back and it is supposed he was killed by native enemies who had made several at­ tempts on his life within the past five years. The vice-consul was an Amerl- ban, born in Colombia, and had exten­ sive cattle and ranch interests there. Through trouble with his employes he was unpopular. as, |/ ¥. Agree on Naval Bill. Washington. Aug. 21.--Th* j ,ees on the naval appropriation bill .reached an agreement Monday to au- .thonze the construction 0f one new (battleship to cost $15.o<V*mo, inclusive ftt trtnor and armament. Brings 10,000,000 Herring , New York. Aug. 21 -The largest .Shipment of kippered herring (_>ver re­ ceived in this country waB unloaded -Monday from the liner Caledonia. The shipment consists of 12,000 barrels or *J»OUt 10,000,000 fish. Pacific Freighter Goes Ashore, San Francisco, Aug. 19.--The steam­ er Pleiades, which sailed for Balboa from this port August 11, went ashore on the Lower California coast, near Magdalena bay, Friday, as wired to the merchants' exchange. Smoking Crazes Woman. Tampa, Fla.. Aug. 19.--Crazed by excessive and constant smoking, Vic­ toria Ruiz, a Cuban woman, poured a gallon of kerosene on her clothing and puv a lighted match t0 it Friday. She was burned to a crisa Sights More Than Fifty Icebergs. New York, Aug. 20.--More than 50 Icebergs floating in the Atlantic near Newfoundland were sighted by Cap­ tain Amundsen of the steamer Rag- narok, which came .in Sunds^y from Botswoodville, N. F. U. 8. Troops In Managua* Managua, Nicaragua, Aug. 19.--Capt. Warren J. Terhune, commander of the United States gunboat Annapolis, with a force of American , marines com­ posed of 11 officers and 3&4 men, ar­ rived In the capital Friday. Noted Hymn Writer Dead. Philadelphia, Aug. 16 --William Qus- tavus Fischer, known throughout the jvorld wherever the Christian religion Is to be found, died at hiB home, 209 North Thirty-sixth street. Wednesday, after a brief illness. Edwin Austin Abbey Left $l9>M)50. New Yo*k. Aug. 17.--Edwin Austin Abbey, the American artist, who died In London on August 1, 1911, left an estate valued at $134,050. His widow. May Gertrude Abbey, is the sole legar tee. Allen Clansman Goes to Prison.* Wythevllle, Va., Aug. 20 --Sidna Ed­ wards, one of tb« Hillsvllle court­ house assassins, pleaded guilty to sec­ ond degree murder Saturday and was sentenced to fifteen years in the pen­ itentiary. Rebels Bombard Managua Ac«in- Panama, Aug. 17.--Reliable informa­ tion received here Thursday from Managua, the capital of f lcaragua, states that the bombardment of that city was renewed and that a«T«re figbtlng was going on. La Follette to Stump for Suffrage. Madison, Wis., Aug. 17.'--The La Fol­ lette family. Including the senator. Mrs. La Follette and daughter, are going to take the stump in the state Chicago, Aug. Itt.--Speeding at forty miles an hour to overcome the lead of the hydroplane Chicago in the first motorboat race of the Chicago water carnival, the Kitty Hawk, owned by H. H. Tinkin of Detroit, sank In 25 feet of water. The crew waa saved. Paris, Aug. 16.--Prof. Jules Emile Frederic Massenet, the famous French composer, died here, aged seventy. Among Professor Massenet's best known operas are "Thais," "Don Ce­ sar de Bazan" and "Rerodiade." Washington, Aug. 16.--After a hur­ ried trip from Montana to Washington to seek treatment for the Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Dr. T. B. Mo» Clintic of the public health and ma­ rine hospital service died here, a martyr to science. 5 Killed, Two Hurt by Train. Cumberland, Md., Aug. 20.--A Bal­ timore & Ohio passenger train struck an outing party of eight on the Western Maryland railway extension one miles west of Frostburg station, near the Borden water station, killing five and injuring two. Three Killed In Auto Accident. White House, N. J., Aug. 19.--Mr. and Mrs. Edward- A. Horling of Hunt­ ington Valley, Pa., and their chauffeur, John Kilroy, were killed Friday when their automobile turned turtle at Graybrook, two miles from here. To Buy Up Religious Press. Baltimore, Md., Aug. 20.--Word was received here Sunday from Chicago that a $1,650,000 syndicate is being formed there and In New York to reorganize and buy up the religious press of the country. Peoria.--John Reising tripped and fell on a cement sidewalk and died from concussion of the brain. Rochelle.--Six horses were killed by a bolt of lightning on the term of John Hall. West Frankfort.--A house which was being raised, fell from its sup­ port, killing Charles Lewis, Artie Get- tlngs and Monroe Young. Harrisburg.--Peter Schultz was run over and killed by the north­ bound Big Four passenger train near this city, while returning from a visit to his siBter at Ledford. His mangled body was found and brought to this city. Springfield. -- Charged on com­ plaint of Lieut. George Bushong with assault with intent to murder, George and Frank Lamkin, farmers, residing near Camp Lincoln, were ar­ rested." The Lamkans fired upon and painfully wounded three militiamen who were scouting through their barn lot Dtiquoln.--Following the poison­ ing of a number of dogs here in the past two week|i;^wners of reg­ istered canines have perfected the Duquoin Dog Protection association. Someone has distributed poison throughout the city with deadly re­ sults. The organization has offered a reward of $200 for the apprehension of the guilty parties. Capt. E. E. Jacobs has announced the appoint­ ment of S. B. Harbock as dog inspec­ tor, whose duty it will be to rid the city of ail canines showing symp­ toms of hydrophobia. Bloomlngton.--Harry Larue and Frank Kelly, both of Chicago, were captured in a cornfield near Towanda after an exciting chase by a posse of farmers and deputies. They were accused of driving off an automobile belonging to P. M. Hanson of Bloomlngton. Fred P^lmell, also of Chicago, said to be the leader of the gang, escaped. Springfield.--Members of the Illi­ nois Holiness association, who are holding a camp meeting at the state fair grounds, devoted services In the memory of members who have died since last year's meeting. The members who have died and those who paid tribute to their memory fol­ low: James J. McGee, Ashland, Luke Mllby; John Brothers, Springfield. Rev. W. A. Ashbrook; Mrs. Jennie Burk, Springfield, Mrs. Brothers; Mrs. Joseph Meede, Auburn, Mrs. W. A. Nlckey; Mrs. Mathilda J. McLelian. Springfield, Charles Reisner; Mrs. Sarah Larkin, Sherman, Nathan Hus- sey; Mrs. G. L. Miller, California, Rev. C. W. Rose; J. B. Coe, Rochester, Mrs'. W. A. Nlckey. Rock Island.--Petitioners for the re­ call of Mayor H. M. Schriver and Commissioner Archie M. Hart confessed in the circuit court the in­ sufficiency of the documents, end­ ing the first test of that feature of the commission law in Illinois. At­ torneys for the defendants showed during the hearing of the petitions that barely one-third of the signatures were genuine. German Empress Very III. Berlin, Aug. 20.--It was reported Sunday that the kaiserln's health continues so unsatisfactory that her complete retirement from court and public life may be necessary during the coming winter. Bride and Groom Killed in Alps. London, Aug. 17.--H. O. Jones of Cambridge and his wlf«, who were honeymooning In the Swiss Alps, fell Into a crevasse on Ffeenay glacier Thursday and were instantly killed. Prof. Jones was married August L U. S. Troops to Mexican Border. San Antonio, Tex.. Aug. 17.--The Third squadron of Third United States cavalry, consisting of Trops, I, K and M, yere ordered Thursday by Colonel • m. of Wisconsin this fall in behalf of 1 Steever to report at Fort Bliss wi* woman suffrage. j so days' rations for border servfr- Alto Pass.--Yeggmpn entered the office of the Alto Pass roller mill, worked the combination on the safe, took $50, locked the safe and fled. They left some pennies and watch belonging to Mrs. W. A. Ren- dleman, wife of the proprietor. Whitehall.--Jolin Burrows, twenty years old, was killed by a freight train. The crew of the train saw Bur­ rows asleep on the track, but too late to stop the train before it struck him. i Dixon.--T. D. Phillips, a member of the construction company that is laying new rails on the Chi­ cago & Northwestern railroad, was- found in a dying condition on the tracks near Ashton. It is thought he was a victim of foul play and had been thrown from a train. Springfield.--Plans for Macoupin county's new $60,000 almshouse were approved by Thomas O'Con­ nor and Alienist Frank P. Nor- bury, of the state hoard of administra­ tion. The two members constituted a committee appointed to paBS upon the plans, according to the state char­ ities act, which provides foe board approval of all plans for almshouses. John I. Rinaker of the firm of Rina- ker & Furrow of this city! drew the plans. They call for a reinforced, fireproof, concrete structure, which will be one of the .most modern of its kind in the state. It will be situ­ ated a mile and a half north of Car- linvllle, virtually on the site of the old almshouse which was destroyed by fire a few weeks ago. ' Shannon.--In this village, which went "dry" at the last election for the first time In 30 years, it is now im­ possible to obtain alcohol or liquor for any purpose, not even from a drug; gist. Galena.--Because It has not been uncommon for members of train crews to be overcome by smoke and gases while trains were passing through the Great Western tunnel at Galena Junction, the railroad company has decided to Install a system of forced ventilation. Bloomlngton.--The honey crop in central Illinois, will be light this sea­ son. due to the fact that many of the Insects were killed by the severe tem­ perature of last winter. The apiaries In which the bees were warmly housed and In which the mortality was small report a large crop of honey. Centralla.--Twenty Chicago labor­ ers shipped to Illinois Central to work as carpenters, refused to work when they were Bet to work on a concrete Job and*glven picks and shovels. HARD FOR THE HOUSEWIFE It's hard enough to keep hGuee If in perfect health, but a woman who is weak, tired and suffering all of the time with an aching back has a heavy burden to carry. 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Hussler attended a very fashionable •wedding one day, a wedding where the ceremony was performed by a bishop, assisted by a dean and a canon, and in the most impressive part of the writ Hussler, overcome by his scientific management ideas, rush­ ed up to the altar and pushed the bishop and canon rudely back. "'Here, boys,' he said, 'one's quite• enough for a little job like this.'" Case of Mistaken Identity. President Taft was out for his aft- ernopn walk In Washington one day when a flaxen-haired little girl ran out, In front of him, held up her finger, and exclaimed, in a shrill voice: "I know who you are!" The president, thinking It not at all unusual that she should possess thiB information, but willing to gratify her, asked: "Well, who am I?" "Aw," she said teaslngly, "you'r® Humpty Dumpty."--Popular Maga­ zine. WELL PEOPLE TOO Wise Doctor Gives Postum to Con- valescents. A wise doctor tries to give nature Its best chance by saving the little strength of the already exhausted pa­ tient, and building up wasted energy with simple but powerful nourish­ ment. "Fiv« years a^o," writes a doctor "I commenced to use Postum in my own family Instead of coffee." (It's a well-known fact that tea is Just as injurious as coffee because it contains caffeine, the same drug found in cof­ fee.) "I was so well pleased with the results that I had two grocers place it In stock, guaranteeing its sale. "I then commenced to recommend It to my patients in place of coffee, as a nutritious beverage. The consequenoo Is, every store In town is now Belling it, as It has become a household ne­ cessity in many homes. "I'm sure I prescribe Postum as oft­ en as any one remedy in the Materia Medica--In almost every case of indi­ gestion and nervousness I treat, and with the best results. "When I once introduce it Into a family, It is qufte sure to remain. I shall continue to use It and prescribe it in families where I practice. "In convalescence from pneumonia, typhoid fever and other cases I give it as a liquid, easily absorbed diet. You may use my letter as a reference any way you see fit." Name given by, Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich. Read "The Road to Wellvllle," In pkgs. "There's a reason." Ever rend the above letter? A aww oac appears from time to time. The? •re rrinlM, tnii, u< fall of kuuui tat err at*