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PAGE THREE. OTTAWA DAILY REPUBLIC, MONDAY, MARCH 4, 1912. HORROR FROM ItiCOMPETEIICYl when they harvest coffee PERSONAL CRYSTAL THEATRE TONIGHT Guatemalan Picker Are Paid Little, but Make Attractive Scent on the Plantation. Oklahoma Mine Inspector Announce Cause of the lA-hlgh Mine Disaster. KNOW WE rilOUUAM.

I Swell Hi tui c- Our pictures conceded to be the best by those who know. Best Ventilation -no suffocation, no smell. Real music and a good time. Mrs. A.

J. McClay made a business trip to Kansas City today. J. H. Payn is visiting at Princeton today.

Mrs. Richard Miller and son Howard, of Chanute, remoIng to Grant City, stopped enroute to visit Mrs. Miller's cousin, Mrs. W. XL Adams.

They departed this Ah It Was in the Objection Overruled (Comedy). An liitHMiruhle ot Wicked Son OKLAHOMA CITY, March 4. That the recent mine disaster at Lehigh mine No. 5 near Colgate which smothered nine men was due to carelessness and incompetency on the part of some of the employes is the opinion of Ed Boyle, state mine inspector, who has just returned from an investigation of the causes of the When we tell you (hat we are saving joii to on every pair of The harvert season on a large coffee flnca in Guatemala is the busiest time of the year. At the first hint of dawn a great bell calls the Indians to work, and men.

women and children, laden with wide, flat baskets, start for the fields, where all day long they pick the bright red berries. The re-ult of a good day's work for each picker is about three bushels of berries. At sunset the great baskets, piled high with the crimson fruit, are brought to the weighing house, where the content are weighed, each picker receiving a check for the amount due shoe we sell you. we know what we are talking about. We know what shoe cost and we know what they East of Post Office accident.

THE OTTAWA DAILY REPUBLIC No prosecutions will be instituted. according to the mine inspector, as It's our system of buying and selling have to cll for regularly, IJoth riiones No. 33. MONDAY, 4, Hi 12. Miss Estelia Burke returned to Kansas City this morning after a visit at home.

She was accompanied by little Miss Mildred Knapp. Mrs. J. A. McAllister went to Baldwin thi3 morning to make a visit to friends.

Miss Annetta Oshel returned to her home at Norwood this morning; she had been making a visit to Miss Marguerette Palmer. Guy Carlander made a business trip to Kansas City this morning via Olathe. that does it, and if you are she wUe you know that we are telling you the truth. THE SPOT GASH S2.50 SHOE STORE The Store That Made It Possible. there are no evidence of crlrnin.il negligence.

Discussing the causes the accident Inspector Boyle said today: "There Is no doubt that more than sixty lives would have been lost 'n the mine if I had not compelled the company a few months ago to sink another air shaft at the mine. This air shaft helped materially to keep a large portion of the mine clear of smoke and doubtless saved many lives. "There is no doubt that more than him. The. Southern Workman says the wages are 7 or 8 cents a day, paid in full every Saturday night.

There la no more beautiful or attractive scene in the world than a vast coffee field in this country wben the harvesting Is In full swing, for the costume of the Guatemala Indian Is the most effective and picturesque In all Central America. The woman's dress usually consists of three pieces; a long cloth (generally of many hues, red and yellow predominating) wound News Brevities BURIAL OF MAINE POST111.N RIGGEST PER CENT OF RIG MEN. several times around the lower limbs; I ive Ninth Liltci-ty lowans Weigli Diilieulty in Removing ColVeidam Delas Sinking of Rattleship. Pounds. Tomorrow Night.

The water and light board will hold Its regular semi monthly meeting tomorrow night. Oldroyd Will Filed. The will of the late C. W. Oldroyd was filed with Fiobate Judge Chaffee today.

The witnesses are J. L. Turner and J. R. Fir.Iey.

Mrs. Oldroyd will- be ap-pointed executrix. Moving the Aliens. This morning Sheriff Latimer went to Osawatomie in charge of the insane patient Jonah Allen, committed to the asylum. He intended to go to Hutchinson this afternoon with Counter Allen, sentenced to the state institution for bootlegging.

Iougs to Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. 0. C.

Long who recently sold their home on South Main street to M. 1. eeper, left this morning for where they will make their n-ture home. Mr. and Mrs.

Long removed to Ottawa from Garnett and have made many friends here during their residence of several years. 'Tap" Courtney Returns. T. 1'. Courtney, deputy national organizer of the Loyal Order of Moose, why has been in the city for the past several weeks organizing a local Iodg.

returned last night from a week-end visit to his family in Kansas City. Mr. Courtney is now considering several club sites to be taken up nt the Initial organization meeting of the new order probably some night this week. IOWA CITY, March I. North Liberty, a town of 2.u population.

WAWSHINGTON. D. Man li The official burial at sea of the 1 battleship Maine, originally niie 1-ulcd for today, has been postponed until March 15. on account of uue- County Clerk Raldwin spent yesterday at his home near Pomona. Miss Grace McMullen, of Emerald, spent Sunday with friends near Rich-ter and went to Wellsville this afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peterson of Logan street returned yesterday from a visit of two weeks near Liberty, Mo. Mrs. E.

M. Clarke, South Walnut street, who has bcn quite ill, la improved today. W. O. Myers returned this morning from a visit over Sunday at Pomona.

Mrs. Myers and daughter remained for a longer visit. A stated conclave of Tancred com-mandery will be held tomorrow evening at 7:3 o'clock. All members arc in god to be present. dust, but the mine was set on fire from a barrel of black oil which a couple of negroes had taken Into the mine with which to grease coal cars.

This barrel was sitting near the bottom of the main shaft. No one knows exactly how the oil became ignited, but it is assumed that a burning lamp was dropped into it. When the fire caught the oil one of the negroes calmly informed some of the men that the oil was on fire and then suggested that they signal the engineer to hoist them to the surface. The Mexican boy who proved to be th hero of the disaster, replied that he would not go to the top until he had warned all the men working the Julpll. or shirt, richly embroidered with curious designs birds, animals, arrow patterns or geometrical figures In many colors: and a gaudy belt or sash holding the two garments together.

The hair is worn In two heavy braids, often Intertwined with gay ribbons. In the north the women wear curiously woven head bands several yards fn length, wound around and around the bead and tied In a double knot over the forehead. They are made of silk, richly colored, ending In heavy tassels of silver, and ore very effective. peeled difficulty experienced in re just north of Iowa City, ekiims lave the 'arrest percentage of big men of any town in the Middle West. Five men in this village total an aggregate weight of l.r.SO pounds, the average weight, being pounds.

They are Milo Cordon oTl pounds; J. 11. Lininger, 329 pounds; C. E. Stewart, ::10 pounds; M.

J. Stoner. 2X5 pounds, and S. P. Fim 2S5 pounds.

Carey Porter, 15 years agent, adjuster manager Firo Insurance. Bell Co. Truss retains and cures rupture. Dr. Lawrence employed to adjust them.

tf Shubert's. Wholesale and retail hay. grain and feed. 413 S. Main, Hume phone 132.

tf Shoes rcixalred while you wait, prices reasonable. Ottawa Shoo Repairing north of Crystal. tf J. Uouvy, dentist, over tho Marbla Front. tt JWniey to loan on farm property.

Jay Ward Smith. Second lloor, First National Hank Bldg. tf WHEN' In need of Fire. Tornado, Accident, Health or Life Insurance, remember Cody. 20C- Alain St.

tf In New Home. George K. Barnes and family have removed to the suite of apartments over the Electric treat re. At (iarnctt. Judge C.

A. Smart hd Stenographer James Fitzgerald in the mine that it was on fire, which lie did at therisk of his own life. HORSE TAILS ARE IMPORTED moving the cofferdam around tin wreck. It is f.illy expect, ..1, however, thai about the 15th. which happens fall on the sailors' unlucky Friday, I he hulk ill be towed out to w.l from llaxamt Harbor, escorted by the cruisers North Carolina and Birmingham and sunk to the bottom wh'i full li.ival lienors.

i Piles Cured in (I to 1 I Days. Your druggist will refund money II PAZO OINTMENT tails to euro any ease of 1 filing. Blind, Bleeding Protruding Piles in 0 to 1 1 day. 50t. NEW POSTAL RULINGS.

The mayor, of North Liberty yes-teday issued a formal challenge for comparisons and declares the reeonl cannot b. beaten anywhere throughout this i art of thecountry. DECIDES HE'S NOT KIMMEL. IhHision That Will Make the Postal Ranks More Popular. Rut Jury I Sent I kick to Settle Cucs-lion of Death.

(). I. TO PLAY RAKER. FOR SALE A four-year-old mare, weight 1.450: also single oiiib Brown Leghorn eggs for hatching. Phone 1271 I.

Baldwin They Come From Many Lands and Are Used In Making Brushes and Cloth. An Item that seemed odd In the manifest of a steamer lately arrived from Japanese and Chinese ports wag this In the list of her cargo from Tientsin: Fifty-five cases of horse tails. As a matter of fact horse tail, or the hair thereof, are a common article Importation Into this country from China and from pretty much r. "Preps" Defeated O. to 'JO nt Haldwin.

vent to Garnett this noon to conduct; ST. LOUIS March 4'. The Kim- mel jury, which went out at 10 'clock Saturday morning, reported morning that it had decided that he claimant is not but the jry is unable to decide whether or Kimmel is dead. Judge Charles Amidon again read instructions and the jury resumed its deliberations. The local post office is in receipt of a circular today announcing that hereafter any person may open a postal savings account at any post-office in the United States where such deposits are received.

Heretofore it was required that the depositor should be a regular patron of the post office in question. Announcement is made, also, that the department will at any time redeem at its par value any bond issued by the savings bureau of the postoffice department. The holders of bonds who demand to have them redeemed at a period between the interest-paying dates will lose the accrued interest up to the time of redemption. Wo men's New Spring court for Anderson county. O.

I. Trustees Meet. The executive committee of the board of trustees of Ottawa university will meet tomorrow night in the parlors of the "row I nt lu ti Baptist church First The Academic men's basketball team of Ottawa university is scheduled to play the Baker University Academic five at the college gymnasium tomorrow night at o'clock. The Baker "preps" defeated the O. U.

Acs at Baldwin a week ago bv the score 30 to 20. However the Ottawa men will put up a close fight tomorrow night and will have good chances of a victory on the home court. The Ottawa linelip is: Fo-wards, Foster Gunn and Ernest center, Herbert Gunn; guards. Sam Schriner and Ellert Heiken; substitute. Lee Chaffee.

every other country on earth. The American market gets large quantities of them from China, but more from Russia; and horse tails are Imported here from every oiher European country and from South America, from Australia, from all round the world. On the other hand there are more Dr less American horse talis exported. WANTS CATS KICKED at $14.95. Suits Missoiirinn Suggests They Re Driven Out As Disease Carriers.

From various causes the supply of Commissioners Session. The county commissioners are in session today, for the regular monthly meeting. They spent the day In the consideration of bills against the county. Coming Rack. John Z.

Dysait writes to the Republic from River-ton, 111., that he Is coming soon to Ottawa. If lie would please his horse tails, like that of anything else. K. S.A.C. TRAVELING SCHOOLS We are specializing on suits at $14.95 and have made very- effort to crowd more intrinsic COMMENDS NEWSPAPER FIGHT.

State Agricultural College Adopts New Form of Extension Work With Sessions. Ilomcwood's Resident Denounces a-Week Wages. MANHATTAN, March 4. Now, "I'm going to Kansas City this where are the men -who haven't time to go to the agricultural college to ST. JOSEPH, March' 4.

St. Joseph will be catless if Herbert James has his way. James has taken up with the City Board of Health the question of driving all felines from St. Joseph. There have been several cases of diphthera recently and James contends that the cats are the indirect cause of the prevalence of the disease.

Unless St. Joseph eliminates its cat population, says James, it may have an epidemic to contend with. Members of the Health Board have taken James' suggestion seriously and arc investigating his theory. He recently came here from La Crosse, where, he says, an morning to pat the Post on the back and tell it's editor that I'm with it in learn modern methods of farming? may In one country and another vary from year to year. andthere may be years when the world's supply Is short and years when it Is plentiful, with corresponding changes in the range of prices.

Horse talis. have old as low-as 2ft cents a pound and they have sold for as much as $2. If stocks are scarce and high In London, and ample at lower prices here. New York Importers ship horse tails to London; in the contrary circumstances London Importers might ship horse tails here. Horsetail hairs are sorted for length and colors and they are used either alone or mixed with other fibers in the manufacture of various sorts of brushes and -mixed with other materials in the manufacture of The ones that are too busy even for iiK fight for the working girls." de three-months short course at the clared 0.

W. Martin of Homewood at college are wanted. A boiled down tin; Santa Fe station. education which requires only three "I know of a girl in our who went to the city to get a to get it is the latest offering of friends he will make the return mauent. Yancy Funeral.

-The funeral services of Mrs. Eliza Yancy, colored, who died Friday night from a complication of diseases, were held this afternoon at the A. M. E. church.

In-ierment was in Home cemetery. At Produce Meeting. Mr. and Mrs. George O.

Lathen, Miss Hazel Bennett, anad Mrs. W. J. Lathan of Pleasanton. went to Kansas City thi3 morning to attend the convention of produce dealers.

Removed to Atchison. Rev. E. T. Wilson and family of this city left thisinomlng for Atchison.

Mr. Wil-scu will assume the pastorate of the Seventh Day Advent church of that city. C. Judgment Taken In district court job and applied to one of the big the Kansas Agricultural college. And the obliging college will come to you st res, to be offered $3 a week.

When she exclaimed in astonishment that with it. investigation showed that a Maltese "Three-day" schools in different worth into these garments than you have ever before known at the opening of a season. Other suits at $9.95, $12.45 and $19.75. Coats made correct length, plain tailored models coats with rever, some white trimmed side effects, silk lined. Skirts with high waist line, some plain panel back and front, others with side effects.

Materials are serges, whip-cord and mannish suitings etc. Women's New Spring Coats. Many different models, side effect, plain tailored, many white trimmed, in serges, whipcord and novelty suitings priced cat started fifteen cases of diphtherii subjects will be conducted throughout the state, ttiis spring, by the ex that. sum wouldnt pay her board, she was plumply told that It would be an easy matter to 'get a The girl immediately came back home." The cat was infected and those who petted it became ill. tension department of the agricultural college.

There will be schools in Livestock, Corn and Stock. Dairy INCOME TAX AND SUGAR. IALK HOSPITAL TO MINISTERS. ing, Poultry and Orcharding. Any Meets House Will Begin Discussion one can take the work.

Experts on the various subjects will go out from the college and teach the schools. Commercial Cluh Committee With City Preachers. File instruction will be free. In a Saturday, judgment was taken In the ase, of G. A.

Sallee against Mary school lasting only three days, a WASHINGTON. March 4. The course In any branch of farming Wolf et al, through Clark' Bowers attorneys for plaintiff. The suit was Louse is expected to belli discussion of the Democratic bill to, levy an excise tax on all net incomes above must, of course, be condensed. But a good deal can be told in that time if tc title to sundry lands on the inland that formerly were under In about livestock, for instance.

It will The hospital committee of the Ottawa Commercial club vmet today with the ministerial union in the par-iors of the First Baptist church to discuss the proposition of a hospital in Ottawa. The commercial club committee hps three propositions in view- and It is probable that some action will taken this week. Tuning Bells. Wnen bells in a chime produce discord they can be timed. The tone of a bell may be raised or lowered by cutting off a little metal in the proper places.

To lower the tone the bell tuner puts the bell in his lathe and reams it out from the point where the swell begins, nearly down to the rim. As the work proceeds he frequently tests Ihe note with a tuning fork, and the moment the right tone is reached he stops reaming. To raise the ton, on the contrary, he shaves off the lower' edge of the bell, gradually lessening or flattening the bevel, in order to shorten the bell, for of two bells of equal diameter and thickness the shorter will give the higher note. A noteworthy instance of bell-tuning was at Lausanne, where twelve bells, in three neighboring steeples, produced only seven distinct notes, and gave put a roost curious discord. dian titles.

not all be telling either; there will be practice work. In the Livestock a year, including salaries, by-Wednesday or Thursday, next. It will be reported from the ways and means committee together with the Mil to put sugar on the free list. The Succeeded to School. Miss Faye twn nicaciirns urnliamv will ho mil.

rom $7.50 to $15,00. New Spring Hats. We are showing the tailored semi-trimmed and sailor hats for early wear. Our prices arc always moderate. uo sidered conjointly and both will be passed within a week or ten days.

Large fancy 20c per doz. dill pickles now. 13c per doz. at Baughman Bros. Grocery, east of Phones 132.

schools, for example, there will be actual judging of horses, cattle, hogs and mules. For those who enter the Dairy schools there will be lectures "'on dairy breeding, silage, sanitation, feeding and other dairy questions. Practice work in these schools will consist of judging dairy cows, testing cream, handling separators, learning the use of the Babcock test and churning. These schools will be held in March and April, in neighborhoods and towns which desire them. East Side Bakery.

Remember th3 number, 115 East Second street, tf Ca Id well has accepted a position an teacher to finish the term, in Christian Ridge district, near Lane. The former teacher resigned by reason of th removal of her family. Miss C.i Hi well went to her duties yesterday. To Operate on Son. Mrs.

.1. Branson went to Kansas City this morning to be present when a difficult opera-lion will be performed on her son, James Branson, at St. Joseph hospital. It will be the third operation to which Mr. Branson has submitted.

He was Injured in a ball game at S. Louis about three years ago. the skull being fractured. The injury resulted In recurring attacks of palsy. For Women Who Care Of course rou use an antiseptic in yoni family and the care of your own person, and you vra nt the best.

Instead of what you have been using 6uch as liquid or tablet antiseptics or peroxide, won't you please try Paxtinc, a concentrated antiseptic powder to be dissolved In water as needed. Paxtinc is more economical, more cleansing, more germicidal and more healing than anything you ever used. CROSS COUNTRY IN FOUR DAYS. Huron Must Reach New York Monday or "RuM." Wear of Traffic on Roadi. A machine that measures the wear caused by traffic upon public hlgh-waya is among the scientific Instruments on show at the exhibition of the Physical Society of London at the Imperial College of Science, South Kensington.

In speaking about this machine an official of tie road board referred to the wear cn the various main road of London. "Wood pavement." he said, "wears down one Inch In about six years, except fn places where tt'e traffic is particularly Intense. The asphalt pavement in the city wears down about half an inch in ten years. The ordinary country highway wears down two inches in from three to ten years, according to the amount of traffic." SAN FRANCISCO. March A launch and a taxicab carried ANTISEPTIC ABSTRACTS AND LOANS.

J. E. SHINN Over1 Crystal Theatre Baron Gustav de Taube from the lin er Aorangi Jto an overland train In twenty minutes when he arrived here today en route from Australia to Algiers. Baron de Taube must reach New- York by Wednesday noon to connect with the liner Cedrlc. Leaving hzri at 10:40 o'clock yesterday morning.

CLARK ROWERS Abstractors. Real Estate Law. Va per cent Money on Farm Loans. Insurance. he hopes to reach New York Wednes Shouting day morning by 9:13 o'clock.

In the toilet to cleanse and whiten the teeth, remove tartar and prevent decay. To disinfect the mouth, destroy disease germs, and purify the breath. To keep artificial teeth and bridgework clean and odorless. To remove nicotine from the teeth and purify the breath after smoking'. To eradicate perspiration odors by sponge bathing.

As a medicinal agent for local treatment of feminine ills where pelvic catarrh, inflammation and ulceration exist, nothing equals hot douches of Paxtine. For ten years the Lydia E. Pinkham Med. Col has been regularly advising their patients to use it because of its extraordinary cleansing, healing and germicidal power. For this purpose alone Paxtine is worth its weight in gold.

Also for catarrh, sore throat, inflamed cats and wounds. All druggists, 23 and 50 cents a box. Trial box and testimony of 31 women free on request. New Ribbons, 10c per Yard. All good co'ors silk ribbons, width to No.

80 at per yard 10c. Better than ordinary 10c ribbon. VAL LACE SPECIAL 5c Val Laces per rard 3c How He Knew. "How do you know, that man a parlor fisherman?" "No man could find, time- to do any real fishing and at the same time learn the names of so large a collection of trout JLiei." You will find W. T.

Martin at 212 Walnut St. Paper hanger with sam pies to show during the next three weeks. Your work solicited. boat tb. evceCent quaHry of our printing.

We don't care what the job may we are equipped to turn It out to your satisfaction. If wt can't, wall tell you ao frankly. Let Us Convince You Watch for the announcement of CHARLES E. GORMLY Piano Tuning. Tuner for Ottawa University Con-irvatorr and' the Leading Teacher and Music Houses of Ottawa.

Regulating and Repairing. Mrs. S. L. Holdridge who will soon Large fancy J0c per doz.

dill pickles now 15c per doz. at Baughman Bros. Grocery, east of postoffice. Phones 152. open a millinery store In the rear of the Franklin County State Dank.

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