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PAGE TWO WILLIAM FLYNN TO BE BURIED NEXTTUESDAY ed Resident of Alton Had been in Bad Health for a Long Time, Due to His Great Age. The funeral of Wllllnm Flynn, who died yesterday morning at. his homo, 1000 Langdnn street, will be held" Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The funeral wns delayed no that Home ot tho children who aro at distant points could arrive. Rnlph Flynn is here from Knnsnn City, nnd Mrs.

J. W. Glsher Is here from San Francisco. Her husband will he here Tuesday morning. Mrs.

C. B. Smith of Stockton, In unabjn to bo here owing to her not ferllnsi enough at this time to make Upper Alton ARCHITECTS TO INSPECT GIRLS HOME MONDAY. Colleoe Make Official Inspection But Did Not Accept Yesterday Well Attehded. Thn board of trustees of Shtirt College made nn official Inspection of the now girls' home yesterday, the occasion being tho fall meeting of the Members of the college official family were delighted with the new home but they wore unable, to accept.

It because the structure Is not completed, a few ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH drew the still Tho plans and to bo who sperlalcatlons the trip. John Plynn, of Ran Francisco nnd William B. Plynn who Is In tho ennt cannot coino to tlio funeral either. Beside tho children mentioned them nrn Miss Amelia Flynn well known school teacher, and Earl Flynn, who succeeded his lather In the monumnnt business on Belle gtrcp.t. The passing of Mr.

Flynn came Utter a long period of disability duo to advancing age. Ho was horn near Syracuse, N. nnd was In his eighty-fifth year. He cnmo to Alton before the Civil and he went from here to serve In the Union nriny, departing for his Old home In Vermont to enlist there In tho cavalry. Last September 20th, with his wlfo ho passed tho B4th anniversary of their marriage.

For many years ho was engaged In the monument business on Belle and for most of tho time he the only man In Alton In that line of business. He was a long time member of the Congregational church, also a member of the Woodmen and the Odd Fellows. The "funeral services will bo held the family homo. Mr. Flynn was a man who was honored and respected In the city where for BO many years ho had been a business man and a valued citizen.

Ho had reared a largo family in'Alton and he was known AS a most devoted father and husband. He hnd been Inactive for Home time, owing to his age, but ho continued to bo interested' In the business on Belle street ho had established long after other men in. business bad at the time he startec hud passed on. Ho -was a sklllfu tonn In tho business he followed ant he had a wide reputation for bus! integrity. for tho structure and under whose guidance the building was erected, will bo up Monday to look It over.

The meeting of the board yesterday was an Interesting one although nothing was done except tho transaction of routine business. The meeting was well attended although three prominent men who always attend were detained at homo. These are L. Modlt, ot Waverly, who was Injured In nn auto accident, Leslie Taylor, of Taylorvllle, and Chas. Durden of Oalcsburg, 111.

Several of tho members drove to Alton to attend the meeting coin- Ing nil the wfiy by hard road. These came from tho Springfield neighbor- I hood and It was the first timo they were ever able to get nil tho way to Alton by real automobile road. Kleth Day to Operate Roxana Filling Station. A new filling station has huen Installed nt. North Alton by the Hox- ana Company nnd Kloth Day, of Upper Alton, Is to be In charge of it.

Tho young man has been working for the company for some time, but the dull business with the oil companies was causing many of the men to bo laid off. Instead of taking a lay-off Mr. Day was fortunate enough to bo put to work at the new station. Presbyterian Church, You recognize that Christianity Is groat anchor In a timo of stress. Regular attendance nt some church and participation in its activities will strengthen your character.

Then make some church your church and feel a tingle ot pride when you say "That's My Church." This church welcomes any ono who has no church home In tho community. Come tomorrow nnd hear a sermon on "The Basis ot Correct Living," or putting It In the present popular language of the automobile "How to Navy Day Observed, Roosevelt Birthday Hy IYCSB CHICAGO. Oct. Day was celel.Mtc'1 throughout the country today, the date of tho birth of Theodore Roosevelt, In an effort to awaken tho Interest of tho people In their first arm of dsfense. Through tho Middle West, air plane bombardmentn were planned on the Important cities by planes flying In pairs and dropping literature telling of the objects of tho celebration of the navy's work.

CAMBRIDGE, Oct. Harvard University observed the birthday of Theodore Roosevelt today with cfremonles In front of the during Tho his house whore he lived four In colloge. slon was the dedication of a memorial tablet. Tho Inscription on the tablet, written by President Emeritus Charles W. Eliot ot Harvard, follows: "Hero lived Theodore Roosevelt during four formative and fruitful years us member of Harvard College, Observance In Rome ROME, Oct.

Navy Day wns celebrated this -ear with 11 patriotic Italic-American ceremony. Captain R. p. Hasbrouck, naval attache at tho United States Embassy, laid a wreath on the tomb of Admiral Saint Bon, founder of the Modern Italian navy. The tribute wno paid In the name of tho "United States Navy League.

Representatives of the Italian LOWER HOUSE OF OKLAHOMA WILL BROADEN PROBE Inquiry will be Extended to AH State Officers, Members of Committee Declare. I' ABsonlated Press OKLAHOMA CITY, Got 27 With the impeachment trial Of CJev to be Thursday the House In mltirvi ommltt which sub mittod to charges of ofllclal conduct against tho executive, pre- Welch, officials a PERSONALS Emll Porklnson Is recovering aft- or a severe Illness with tho grippe Tho Rev. Edward L. Spalding has returned from ten days' vacation at Bardstown, Ky. Mr.

and Mrs. Elijah Lewis will leave tomorrow for their homo In Ottumwn, Iowa, after a visit with relatives In Alton and vicinity. Today the couple visited In Granlta Uty. Mr. Lewis ia 78 and his wife 13 70.

Members ot pioneer Jersey county families, Mr. nnd Mrs. Lewis, who have been in Iowa for 22- years make annual trips to Illinois to visit Mr. Lewis Is a cousin of Mrs. George Meyers ot Madison avenue.

WALTON FLAYS LEGISLATURE ANDJHE KLAN Lower House and Practically Every Department of State Controlled by by K. K. He Says. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 27,1933.

Navy asked Captain Hnsbrouck to convey to the United States their Bonttment of warmest friendship and admiration. You know, this football Is a great thing. Learn It and you can cuss the boss as you quit a Job. Hound the Curves. In order to (Student Killed by Cycle Policeman Alioclated Prean CHAMPAIGN, 111., Oct.

Preparations to travel by automobile to tho Northwestern-Illinois football game at Chicago today cost the life of Phil Sharp, 23, of Urbana, University of Illinois freshman. was fatally wounded last night fey J. D. Hlllyer, a motorcycle cop. Alexander Schultz.

son of Prof. VT, T. Schultz, ot the department of physics at the university, a companion ot Sharp, was released early today on bonds ot $1000 after being questioned by concerning tires and automobile "accessories, by police to have been stolen, were found in the machine the boys Intended using for the trip. The car was an old one they expected to fix up, police learned. Hlllyor discovered tho boys taking tiro from another car, accord- Ing to the police.

He ordered thorn to halt and when Schultz fled in tho boys' car and Sharp ran down nn alley the officer flred twice at Sharp. At the hospital, whero ho died, It said his leg was broken by one Shot. Schultg was taken into custody after the shooting and questioned for several hours. Hlllyer was not but was directed to appear at a coroner's inquest today. make a curve In the road there are certain things you will have to know and do.

Whero did you learn them? The choir under the direction of Prof. R. L. Shoemaker will sing the anthem "Tho Lord is 40-Hour Devotion For St. Patrick's Forty hours' devotion nt St.

Patrick's church will begin nt 9 a. Monday, with solemn high mass. Masses will be nt 6 and 8 o'clock dally, until tho close of tho service Wednesday night. The closing vlce will Include solemn Benodlc- Tho Hov. Father Francis Moser, C.

of St. Louis, will conduct the Forty Hours' Devotion. Thirteen Hours' devotion will bo at St. Michael's church nt Bcltroes tomorrow. Tho Uov.

Father F. Kehoe, the Uev. Father Patrick MoN Joy, and the Hev. Father Goorgo Link and the Rev. Father Heinzmann of the Nazareth Homo will participate In the Bojtrees service.

Growers' Body To Hold Meeting ,4 exocu- By Associated Prase CHICAGO, Oct. tlve committee of tho Wheat Growers' Advisory Committee, nn organi- sation recently established to develop co-operative marketing fnclll- ties in the grain producing states, will meet hero Nov. according to announcement today. At that time tho committee plans King" by Ashford. The Sunday school Bibl classes meet at 9:30.

Attorney 1 H. Stroeper will address the G. ant 0. young men's class at this time The Junior Endeavor will meet 3 p. m.

and tho'Senlor Christian En deavor at 8:30. The evening hou ot worship Is at 7:30. At that ttnu the young people's chorus will leac the song service. The quartet wil sing an anthem "Lead Us In Thj Perfect Way" by Petrle. Tho qunr tet bo ably supported by the addition of Mr.

Robert Richardson -well known tenor singer. An old time simple gospel sermon by the pastor. A Masquerade and Pot Luck Supper For W. N. The members of the W.

N. class of the Baptist church are go- Ing to give party at the home ot ono of their members Tuesday night They will moot with Mrs. J. it. Dodge nt 0.30 and from there will proceed to tho scene of 'festivities which Is tho homo of Mrs.

Walter ilnllam on Lovorott avenue. Supper will ho served soon after arrival nnd will bo a pot luck affair. Tho guests are asked to wear costumes. Upper Alton Baptist Church. Tomorrow morning at the Upper Alton Baptist church Mr.

Mnglll will have for his subject, "A Dishonest Steward." At the 7:30 evening service will bo the last of the stereoptlcon sermons on the Life of Paul, nnd will be on "Paul Prisoner In Rome." As a prelude to the evening service Mr. Mnglll will show pictures of the Oak Park church where tho recent State convention was held, and also of tho flno nnd prosperous hospital at Robinson which was given to tho State convention. He will also show pictures of tho classes in the Intermediate Department of tho Sunday school. All the boys and girls will bo out to see their pictures on the screen. Sunday school at 9:30 with classes for all.

Junior mooting at 2:30 and Young People's meeting nt Boy, Victim of Knife, Almost Recovered Harry Antrobus, the school boy who was stabbed at school ono day last week, was able to walk to the office of his physician, Dr. .1. walton this morning. Dr. Walton said the wound was doing nicely and In all probability the boy could return to school Monday.

Children of Sunday School Clam Have Interestlnrj Hallowe'en Party The Happy Hustlers class ot the Presbyterian Sunday school onter- their girl friends with a Hal- lowe'en party laflt evening at the homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. John Miir- Pby at Mn ln street. Charles Hull Is the teacher of tho class and ho assisted in making thr party one of irront A good football player runs low like a dachshund. Stealing water melons develops this stylo of run ning.

case against the governor members rnrJr co raltteo sal the farthest corners of tho state will be search- ul the investigation en- Uro No condition which tho com- mittec flnds will bo "whitewashed," added. The committa ealready has before it a resolution requesting an atlon of the offlc Whlteburst, president of the State Board of Agriculture, nnd it predicted by close followers of the situation that other state of- flclala will be made the object of possible Impeachment Its next session will bo held Mon- Senate court of Impeach- Doctors in Paris have found a new microbe. Don't worry. It can't be one of our diplomats. Chicago man's rebuilt nose acts as a radio receiving station BO we guess his nose knows.

New York woman shot her landlord for a robber. The mistake floems one quite easily made. We hate to see pumpkins again because hearing them nounced correctly makes us baclt pro- mad. The muscle about Muscle Shoals has been jaw muscle so far. Autos are diminishing our leather supply, nnd pedestrian supply.

A can opener, we have found, is frequenty a. can't opener. vln Fields, oJhn Hughey, Elmer Kauffold, Oliver nLgeman, Archie Moore, Gerlmrdt Nopp, Robert Newman, Roland Langacher, and Charles teacher of the Happy To Visit Air Racei Hull, the Hustlers. Party Five or six autos of people" will to Belleville tomorow to visit short time with Mr. and Mrs.

Will Dohner, and from there will go to Scott Field to attend the air races. Among those going in the party are J. H. Bryant and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. xm Bright, Conrad FJctell and amlly and Edward Fissler. Rev. W.

I. Terhune day. The ment ordered Governor" WaTtonTo trial next Thursday after the lower house late yesterday had approved the last of the 22 charges which constitute the Impeachment bill. These embrace illegal Issuance of state police commissions to numbers of irresponsible persons; cea- sorship of tho press; Issuance of two deficiency warrants when no occasion existed; falsifying tho report of his campaign expenses; the abuso of tho pardon and parole power; rcvaivlng funds from various persons for his personal benefit and general Incompetency. In setting the trial date tho Senate court allowed the executive six days in which to answer the charges and enter his plea.

If these conditions are compiled with before the, prescribed elapsed, the court said would begin at once. Governor Walton refused earl today to comment on the proceet Ings, declaring only that "the ontir matter Is In the hands ot my a torneys." o. By Associated Pr.ess OKLAHOMA CITY, um from Freeport, 111., where they attended the Stale convention of the T. U. Mrs.

E. H. Harron, another delegate from Alton, went to Chlca- Bo to remain over tho week-end Tho National and State convention will be held In Chicago In 1924 when the Golden Jubilee will be celebrated, Al Young, tho well known mail carrier, Is confined to his home by Illness, For years Young has delivered mnll In the down town business section. Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Mora of Snpulpa, aro visiting, for sev- Oct. 27 To Extend Masons' Educational Program Hy Associated Press WASHINGTON, Oct. for tho extension of the Educational Program of the Masonic Service Association of the United States were considered at a conference here today of the Association Executive Commission headed by Chairman H. 0, Noyes, past grand master of New Hampshire. The outstanding accomplishment ot the association during its four years of existence, Mr.

Noyes said before tho conference, have been In tho Interests ot the public free school system, Americanization, FIRST VACATioJT IN 13 YEARS FR OUR CITY CLER! struchons Would Given Helpers. vacation which city House of the Oklahoma legislature but also "practically every depart- dul ot study. ment of state," is controlled by tho' Jt Planned, he said, to extend Ku Klux Klan, Governor C. Wai- ton, in a long statement Issued this noon, declared the present question The Earth contained In its ache- during the time ho'set the medium of both public addresses and motion pictures through which the instruction is wedding trip, la the first city clerk has had in upon hit one nVch 6 8 0t Bha11 CarHed peached? but shall government ns well as tho nnhim I lce handed to us by patriots of the past continue to exist?" Referring to an assault Thursday on Representative J. W.

Callahan of Latlmer county, when the latter charged on the floor of the House that the government ns well as the public at large. when he occasion Sapulpa, aro visiting for sev was dominated by days at the homo tat" the lat- Dra C. Jewett ot the ter's sister Mrs. Yost of th oklnhoma realm ot the Kian, the i .1 win crn Jl i State Aid road. Miss Mario Albert of Alby stree went up to Jerseyville this mornln to visit over the week-end with he ather, L.

A. Albert. Mrs. Charles Shivea returned thl to her home In Pleason after visiting since yesterda with her cousin, Mrs. Emma Garret of Dry street, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Sarver, Mrs Bertha Langcnvahn and daughtc and Mrs. Alice Ferguson of Lin coin, where here this mornln ut 1 to elr home fom Wooi they attended the fun of Dorothy Mae Tretter yester- nf i9ii CIaren ce Stlllman ot 1214 Central avenue are the par ot wins, both boys, born yes U-rday at St. Joseph's hospital Mrs. Bertha Gresn of East Broad way went to Louisiana, Mo.

thl mor ng to for tm with her sister, 'Mrs. Addle Paslcel 1 cha of Roxana en route tc she will vlsi with her par- Shlnm Shipman, time the ha trla Rev. W. I. Coming Here Monday Terhune will' arrive Some Hymns Inspire Suicide, Speaker Say Aasoclntod HARTFORD.

Oct. sonai religion inspired by the sentl ment of such hymns as "When th Roll is Called Up Yonder' I'll There," nnd "There Will Be Glor; for me," has been the cause of an ncrease of suicides and insanity )r. Richard Roberts of Montreal Canada, declared in addressing relegates to a conference here men who are considering entering the ministery, held under the au spices of the seminaries of New England. During the World War, he said this increase was stopped for a time but again is In evidence. "This shows that a man needs something to think about besides himself," Dr.

Roberts said. "It is the duty of the church to provide that 'something else. 1 lore Monday nnd on Monday night at 11 meeting of the Odd Fellows, glvo a report of tho recent session 1 the Grand Lodge at Springfield. he meeting will bo held In the I O. F.

hall and resident and vlslt- a for- uouu tll 1'iKuniz- Ing the grain marketing units In this principal producing states and to nn organization program Former Governor Lowdon ot lllinoiM Heads tho committee. Interest to the Navy Dirigible on A Journey LAKEHUHST. N. J. Oct "7 party one of groat Upon tho arrival of the children tney were load through tho "Cham- UIT of Horrors" which indeed was a halrralalng event.

Later thev ayod and did Blunts of various kinds after which refreshments were served. Carnival hats wore given as souvonters of the party. won the 1)lsgrst the RiH, o. Shenandoah, took the olr shortly nt- n. to nichmond.

by way of Vulley IH Ideal weather ot Navy m. kulUlUr li-1 Tl swwTassws-js: for tho best costume, being dressed as a brldo. Norbert White won the boyi; prize. The prize for who the nmsqueradors wore to Miss Haynoa and to Oliver tnnan, pnt wore Uroshnn, nnvM, I0 ietty, Zona Anna Louise Wlinm er condltlonapro- cv wilnm as the former n-1 turner! Poarl Iluy Helen Noblett IJom 19 Uorothy Bornloce Hoppn, Mary MM Kllllffoll l' Mario Roloff, lla rlefl Scll Nor- WrtahJ w' rn 8 0y Wrlgllt muck, Chester Prnnko Buchnuun, Max Cclto, Mur- ng Odd Fellows are invited. The Rev.

Terhune is ne.r pastor of the Wesley Methodist nurch and has many friends here are always glad to greet him. HO is now at Flora nnd tho visit lore is to make his report to the lodge of which ho was a member Wesley-Washington Church services Sunday ns follows, Sunday school at each church 9:30 followed by the regular preaching ser- wce, at each church. Rev, Donald S' hl ck wl11 ocon the pulpit at Washington street church 10:45 Public worship Wesley, 10:45. subject, A Servant Among You." Spe- cla music by the choir, morning and evening. Epworth League at -Jo p.

m. Leader announced from worship 7:30, eub- Tho Woman of Great Faith" rvlco l8 ln tll interest of the Woman's Home Mlsionary Solely which convenes In this ihurch next Tuesday, Oct. 13, BV undent of East St. Louis diStri'ct 111 bo with us on Thursday night November 1st, and preach, nfteV- vard hold the First Quarterly Con- erenco of tho Consolidated church. A.

largo representation is expected y. 00 rdlal "Cation is e'xtend- to the public to come and worship with us. Strangers In our city Urn nltun vu U. S. Army Chaplains To Honor British By Associated Press WASHINGTON, Oct.

1ns tne American army, through Chief Chaplain John T. Axton, have communicated to the British war office their desire to take such part as they can in the exercises that will mark the placing of a cablet oh the walls of the Garrison Church at Aldorshot, Oct. 31, In memory of the 170 British chaplains who lost their lives during the war, Col. Axton, in a letter to Rev cha P'aln general of the British army, said that American the nf tin.f»""j*— otwe11 and uaugjuer of Hartford, went to Pearl, 111 this morning to visit for several Wheete. Sparka ot Terre daw Ind as the Buest of relatives ye3 terday rM rUnk WiU leavo totn chIcn where hp at- Jo, John and em.

Westover, are here from Keokuk, Iowa, visiting Mrs Mr. aid Mrs. Ml 8 WiIIIam Campbell ar ann the both mother and bba Miss Uvllle Drosten, buyer fortho raten Jewelry CompanT of St Louis, was a visitor here today nt MacMillan, Near Pole Omaha Radio Press OMAHA, Oct. A. ic from radio station W.

was heard aboard 10Cketl in "he ice A message dated Refuge Harbor. Greenland, received from the by Jack Barnesley, a ra dlo operator at Prince Rupert, 3. and relayed hy tho latUr to Omaha, said the Council Bluffs eryice was greatly appreciated and hot the music was "excellent" St for a "Peo'al service for tacMIl an and his men was con- ained in the message and will be ranted by the local radio station DOORN, Holland, Oct. Forer Emperor Wflliam and former rown Prince Frederick William army chaplains would by two other 'perso'n uct, oi, to pour i left tho TCniaof'a tribute to those 11 8 Ul in an auto "We -o to in Pall Mall Gazette Aasoclnted aro welcome among Theodore Cates, pastor n(1 Mrs. H.

0. Wllhlte will WIIMI ard toraorrow '0 visit Mrs Wllhlto'B cousin. J. coy Hooch Cornelia Keam of White Hall will leave tomorrow for her home Ir. and Mrs.

R. Wiitttrtda Joseph Ebner of was able to be out on yes ton ay for the llr since his accident two weeks ago. Mr. Elmer severely sprained an ankla when ho felUrom a 20-foot ladder. Emll Wade of Springfield Is her mother, Mrs.

W. Jowoll of Kvorgreon avenue. D- T. Mnglll returned this morning from a weeks visit with friends Chicago Ends Existence Press cst 1 Mt passes out of existence with today's 8 6 lt a pro )ort leading feat-1 ires and title will bo absorbed by the Evening Standard. in rlg nl Guzotto was founded r' mny V(mrs thn I'al iuaii uazotto was owned by William tno outbreak of the border, and returned at 2 o'cloc ssr- It is reported here that the for to'retuTn at any cost, and tha conversations on this tho representatives of government.

to ho aupject after world war. Ab rt Weds In Ballevllla First illcnaire In United States The llrst United States million nlre was Stephen Glrard. a Krone ln What Is Meant by "Dumb-Ueli'' "Did j-ou post those two letters I EUVP you, Nnrah?" "Yes'm; at the post ofllce. But I noticed that you'd put the two- cent stamp on the foreign letter and the live-cent stamp on the city "Oh, dear, what a blunder lxocl rlsnt I chanced the addresses on the envelopes." vas called by the illuoss of her sis- 2 as wine merchant on small scale, nnd henceforth wn hound up with the destiny of th Quaker City, He built fleets morchnnt vesspls a created whnlr roslrlentliil districts, nnd when Unnk of the United States threa' cnod to stop payment set up mvn bank and became tho lemlin. of (ho country.

On (II rani's death In 1832 If. iimotmtod to est known up to then In tho StatoM. He wns a bachelor, ml eft the whole of his fortune, with the exception of ew trifling legacies, for charitable purpoaes Imperative Need of Rest. There are moments when nl anxiety and stinted toll and dealr must cease, in tho Infinite lelsur nnd repose of nature. Laborer have their nooning 'undls about 4 Broadway governor asserted that Incident 'further evidence that a conspiracy existed," to Impeach him and that It proves my statement that it (the general assembly) would bo a mob assembly." Hew to Test Fresh The best test of all for the ege Its appearance after It Is brolten-i If the white and yolk run together It Is evidence that the egg Is not strictly fresh, though no odor Is perceptible.

But that Is too Into to money, If not to avert an actual catastrophe. jOne way to tell newly laid egg Is by the "glow" or "bloom" on the shell. This glow disappears after handling nnd on being exposed' to tho air for some Fresh eggs arc full and rose-colored when held up to the light; Inrgtt.dnrk spots nnd shadows Indicate decay. A cold-storage egg will be darker and somewhat shrunken In appenr- nnce. If the egg when placed In JO per cent solution of salt sinks to the bottoni It Is to be considered perfectly Tresh; If it remains Immersed In the liquid, It la nt least three days old; if it rises to the surface it is more than days old.

thou Sh one machine makes match stems a minute smokers seldom have any. Today, a structions ha left for deputy, Miss Florence Mr. Kennedy a Ing with his bride on the cation he had taken In 13 gave her eome farewell ins tlons as to -certain details business. Ho had vanoo with oseph Dromgoolo to city cleric pro torn, to Three Thousand Fold. Seventy stalks were raised from one grain of wheat In nn experiment at South Hornchurch, Essex, England.

The seed was sown In March In a pit yard wide nnd 18 Inches deep. As soon ns snrouts appeared they were lightly coVerciJ with earth, and from then nil through the summer the sproutlnp grain was covered over and over again until the pit was full nnd surfuco covered with a grass wheat. Tho shoots remained quiescent during tho winter, but In spring grew rapidly, and eventual ly, In the following autumn, 8T stalks were of whoch no fewer than 70 hnd ripened ears. 'These 70 para weighed over quarter pound nnd averaged 48 grains ti the ear. Surch' an amazing harvest froig'one ecea India Introduced India's ancient diamond work 1 ings were scattered over a wide area, but 'the distributing center or mart was the tdwn of Golcondn, name which hna always been highly suggestive of prjulence.

As far back as'that ancient epic, the "Mahabharatn," diamonds have floured largely In the life nnd his tory of the HliRlu, snd it was from India that they were Introduced Into Europe. With the development of diamond cutting In Ant- werp nnd Amsterdam in the Flf. wn lt was called for and did sticking to hlV post has baen but the things that MT Kennedy to know best -hptr to 1 1 meeting nights while clerk was away. Mr K-nn was uncertain whether It was oni or two meetings he would mias in i making hia arrangements Mr. 6 Ilei3 to carry on for while he was gone, just when were to'carry on.

He merely told each and, oil that he would Ike hare somo help with whatever work had to be dono "While I am retails, -hem he notify them in time, and that his bffl.ce deputy as to when I he was going, and concealed the 1 a11 teonth century, diamonds began to bo moro widely used by the western nations. Such travelers ns Jean Bnptlsto Tavernier brought baok from the- East stories ot the magnificence of 'the diamonds owned by oriental potentates. concerned, accommodate Bart Kewl nedy, who always was ready to BO. I who wanted I agreed -to render help! noil press him for information as me the help would ba ed. All were notified by letter thtal morning, the letters being posted by him for delivery this morning the second mall, to insure that would be out of town, when tho livery was made.

At I pre i fi'bqro Iras BI Evening Telegraph guarantees its vertisers -a daily distribution of tedlia fcann. filed It part fall vji pms -i lions. Mrs. trcet Icit we Mlu pug I page to p.ony 8 '( beei (taaf of r's ma Keedlian fosepli in 1 wed fne of i After Papers. Aecheapert means of reaching the buyi i a clean 65 per cent more than any other Alton paper can give you.

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