Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 53, Number 18, Jasper, Dubois County, 3 February 1911 — Page 2

WEEKLY COURIER BEN ED. DOANE, Publisher. JASPER INDIANA

Mercury hasn't struck bottom yet Cheorup. old man. It will bo tili colder. The noisoloss coup spoon calls for noiseless soup mouth. Kcop your gurd up. Tho pneumonia germ Is seeking to band rou one. London society has experienced a jar, having taken to roller skates asaia. The Salon: r music has been transferred to i : orographic records, but no one wan s Salome in tl.it form.

n renn ir.ia is a orun who t lie morals on th Proctor local option n, mE8 opposed to local option of any has waited t::e years to h- hanged ; bllL This is the bill which proposes k!lu b, thal betwl?en COuaty opand is in r. ; articular Larry even ' f chance the unit of local option from J tjon aod cilv aa1 township option ho yet j nv.mies to cities and townships. The preferred the latter, and would vote . iv mcK ratio members of the committee for tBv amendment.

It took a from i'onn dollar be hu. time

I card 3 ears to go n.ade a majority report favoring pass- j a bill which would give the right of t to Indiana Bet a of the bill. The Republican mem- , appeal to physicians whose licenses in his pcKütt all tho , to-s made a minority report recom- na?e been r0Voked has beon roeomI k. admg the killing of the bill. On mended for passage, as has also the

There Is sj.J to bo a wea.tby wornnn In lH?nv r wto has never worn a hat That's irobably why she is wealthy. Men thirty vears old are estimated j io of i'i' v io vuuhw,. , ana a good many wouia iitie io ca-a In on that lus.s : I New York tV? simians are going to charge for M:hone cor.s, Stations. Thus is an vir avenue of free advice closed 'he or!d. , Cats and dogs as houeorold pets. : thorefore. are a menace. S also la i tho male, alough he carr. bis dangerous germs la his heels A Now York woman says It is utterly Impossible for her to live on 13.000 a yoar What hard work some people do make out of living' Over In Europe somebo'y has paid J72.00I for a g-ain of ralium Still radium is a Icrg way fron tflr.K ton Eide red one of the necess m? of life The depamtr of aerie : '.'p's dictum that Mils! rarebit i- I ostible nnd bypienl -r.l proba : . .rry a wider iopul.rity if extend J to miaco pie Somebody rTv.na to ba Invented n re kind of mlr.e pl It might ! he!p more if .ia' jdy om 1 invent ; a hotter kiai of ;.tl to b taen with ; mince pie. M"t of this country's 52".ö.O0.O9O fre los may b" needless, but. as the man said O'cr.g down on the train, j

It cemonstri'. s mat tne jcop.e nave j RerreentaUe Askern has Intromoney to b .m , du d a bill to require competing tele- ' I hon- companies tn any city or comThe Long Ts'and youth who has fcurity ln the hta. Xo ma,,taln inTer. faVcn heir to a fortune 01 the ondi- th;ir-, relation, so that it will not tlon that he r.fvrr bcom. r. rgr- t r.essary for a subscriber to malnmTJ may In r . i to hare fallen into tajn lwo teteph.mes. I nder the bill some easy n r. y , u woul,j d(,ne wIthout ex;ra coet to the subscriber Amo'ioan tt-i'b are pref.-d to all A h n hM ,,n introduccd to rP. other kinds lr S . ;'h Africa African Q llTf. rh(. publi, tinn of cainpaign con. mules receiv h--r early . ape In tnbuti.-ns by all political parties and strong, rich arg ng whh h perhaps Prgnr t ions both before and after puts ginger It o h-m. tjC election.

A Pbiladelrh.a man has b en arretted for stealing 2'- pounds of human Report on Needs Before Senate, hair, or about .rough for f ur upto- Th V18,ü COTOntUeo of the datecflures anpecialb srriou8of. B,r..ra, a8wmb,r nas ,aW M fensela view of the present fahl jn. tte

We've neari many peop sing that old -ng a bo war.Mng to 1 a-, tngel, but 1 could ! -rxei 'hat thy wore alway; ! of g rg their feet wet dur rsr h- grip sea on P M'urg rex 1 n m Is .tHj cct - i tab! T1 e arrr for ti appthe f.-"wmn be;- -hat held forth i . V:":niy b . - kiin 1 thai i-?a- : r.n anIt II la - r,- 1; j - 1 ! 1 fiiianc 1 street. of.cer .1 . , of ' ore to do not Tw o youl : scntf nr ed t( taking pict Germany I Ft "hrren ! "ive been ' .r years In -nn for f fortlf - .- '.'-na In your a mera at homo and av .1 trouble wi.m you go to Germany. Here com s a sn-jffy ol rrofessor J wbo says thfc .r.-K.. tow.', r,re fail- ( ures, We Bt -;-rt that th- rr.r eyed . goddess ae had lxen making -es at has flunked on her exami:.a':oa in conic sections. Thero Is a bunch of bachelors ln a certain Dakota city who are advertising themselves as matrimonial barrrains. Wf wot der If they hare been marked down and out lu their own town. In about two months the Ohio river will show- the grand old aitssteeipBt that there are some rivers which have no Intention of going out of business permanently. Chicago barbers proposo to charge one dollar for cutting the hair of "tightwads" who shave themselves. It will not work. The average Income of an American family being less than $800, the average man can hardly afford to pay $45 a year to a barber for, cay, 300 shaves. Ueslde tho wi&te of (time.

ON OPTION BILL! Mnlnrlfu Ronnrt Fnvnrahl tn thP Proctor Measure. WILL COME UP FOR PASSAGE Senate Has Passed a Bill Making Railroads Liable for Damages From Fires Along the Right of Way. Indianapolis There was a break in i party lines ia the senate when It came to n vote on the adoption of I the report of the committee on pub- !

vote senators Met arty and in- . Democratic platform measure pro- .! n. I vrrocrats. voted with the Repub- vlding for tho weekly payment of ' , . . t.iii .1 , v,.m .1 e- .

..ans to kill ' ! bill, and I:rre of Evassv'.lle. Republican, voted with the Democrats ia favor of :he majority report The majority rej-ort was adopted ara Ine um. w:.i now come up lor passage Tn The house also, there was a party 1 when the ! .:; as report 1 by the ' r.:ora's committee The committee reTrted hack th" amended bil'.. which j was no; the 11! as original! Intro- j ! it ed The oneir al bill included incor- j ; ;.rated towns, u hue the amended bill . J'd ot. Republicans Ans Outvoted. Th Democrn wrt-n to hive print- J

fd only the amended bill, while j Ti e total amour' as distributed Republicans w..t..-a both print. d The atnor.g the various institutions as fol-I-mocrats finally outvoted th Repub- j low.. I . ans and only th- amended b'll was j Central Hospital for the Insane this

;r:nt.d The ret ort of the c numittee I favonr.e passa?o as adopted The senate has rassed a bill mak'railroads liable fr damages from fires alorg their right way. Th fr.üowitc bills were among the introduced in ti:e house: To auth ri?. to'nsh:p :ru.'te9 to build sol(.:rs n.onumer.:-. to classify th" vari- , :.s decrees of burglary: to license ', . ir.'.ters: iorr;!an suarage: lor tne 1 r- at:.n of an Industrial court in each ro-:nty. Th house ha- kilkd a large number rf bU,g u aplHfars lo haT8 a phlirp for everything that does not look good ifI thf ,rmur arif .w. ci...v.tQr, Las ben going on. One of the bills killed was the Tingle bill wWch would have given any taxpayers the right to j snrt im peach mm! procesdiogs against any rublic offlcial. I'.rt on the financial needs of the -ate departments and lnstitut Tis frr the two years beginning OctctKr 1. I9H. recommending approbations totaling Jf5.090.3IS. This is h thin the total appropriations j xraj. in 1' 09 by j:.rl7.330. and leRs 1 tf an tl " total an:oi!nt asked for by ! ar, -' : -rtuent and institution? by $2 .7 exciii.,4 of peeifl. arrrtir v . : reeon ended for Indiana ; . pk:r.l i- university and the i S'a'p Normal '.hool. in lieu or In- I cr. jtn ,s which were asked ' f-r by these institutions. ' Th rommltt.-, hirh la composed cf Rej '.-.nfati s Joseph M. Cravens. I)'-r.oc-ar. chairman, and RepresenUt;v. Miles Furnas. Republican, and P r.ati r James J Nettervllle. Democrat, was appointed by the governor shortly after the election In November and began Its work at once. They visited every institution and oTery state department In mnktnp thir tn. quirrg The repon WM fflod neary Wock, thd of the Bsua, Ume for EinR BU,B reDorU In Its report the committee calls at tention to the Increased cost of provision, as reported by the superintendents and boards of trustees of the various Institutions, and says that It has been dlQlcuk to arrive at suitable recommendations for this reason. This has led to recommendations of an increase for institution maintenance of nearly one million dollars. McCarty Asks a Question. "Are you going to consider that liquor bill?" Senator McCarty asked. "Wo are going to consider tho Democratic platform pledge on tho liquor question," Mr. Proctor replied. "I will not be there, Senator Proctor," was tho reply. "You will not attend the caucus on a party platform measure?" asked the Elkhart member. "I will not attend the caucus." was Dqclor McCarty's emphatic reply.

Committee Visits Reformatory. The members of the house commit' tee on the affairs of the Indiana re

formatory went to Joffersonvllle. They thorough inspection of tho re formatory nnd investigated tho affairs institution. It is the regular trip of tho committee which is made every session of the legislature. The ! nwrabers who made the trip are Repreentatives Thornton, who Is chairman; Poor. Hacey. Glfford. Lyon, Kocnoy, McPhorson. Kschbaeh. Carter. Rueanagol. Llob nnd Furnas. A similar Junket will be made to Michigan City by the members of the committee on affairs of the statu prison, but the date has not boon set. At a conference of the Republican senators the question of what course they should follow in the liquor fight it was decided unanimously to vote arainst the amendment of tho county oWon ,h th .mention of Senntor Durre of Evansrllle. who asked to eicued from being bound by any rUeusacMoM on the subieft. Ho aaid uafea nv Mirnnmllnna The township trusteos' bill line been introduced in the house providing for increased pay and giving the trustees control of tho poor fuad. Tho bill a!so gires trustees much additional ! power. State's Building Expense. Figure compile! for consideration . by the Kneral assembly in passing- j the s-pecific appropriations bill in the j present session show that during tho legl!ithe sessions from 1901 to 1809. both inUusiie. the state appropriated and spent a total of H.US.046.23 for new buildings at the state lnstitutions. city. :;.O00: Northern H-spial for the Insane. Logans: or. J1In4; Kantern Hospital f- r tli(' Insane. Rich mond. $114.500; Sou'hern H-spital fur the Insane. E Southeastern Ho? Madison ;:t- t. $ dlers home. I-.f: 1 vine, t- S '1- : - - ' . S. .1- !.. nt' I.'-jtip. S-ho. 1 f.,r d;er-' and Sa'KKnih'stown ?2f. 77; 4 Feebleminded Youth, Frt Wavne. $23-'.923: village for epileptics. N. w castle. SiiS.SOO; S. h ol f. r the- Dc if. Indianapolis (newt. $ .24 4:2. :. 1 for the Blind. Infi:; na;ol!s. $10: M; state prison, Mi. 1 igr.n City. 01145: state reformatory. J. ffersonrllle. JSO.S42; Indiana Girls' school. Clermont. $44.5', Indiana Hi.3school. PlAlnfloW. $".170; Indiana university. Bloomlngton, ?."..2.."rr; Purdue university. Itfayette, Jf.l-..-000: State Normal school. Sir.MTt1. Tuberculosis hospital. Roikville (new), $130,000. Favors Child Labor BUI. The state board of eiueation h-'s ofQrially Indorsed the child lab r bill prepared by Prof. T 0 VMherly. professor of economics in Indiana university. The bill has not yet been introduced In tho general assembly, but will be within a fow days. It is understood. Professor Weatherly appeared beforo the board at a session and went over the bill In detail. The board has put before Thomas M. Honan. attorney general, the question of the legality of a rule promulgated In July, 1009. to the effect that holders of high school licenses are entitled to teach in the lower grades, subjects corresponding to those covered by their high school licensee. witbout obtaining common school II- " case The rule has been questioned in som of the towns of the state, Th.- board adopted a rule glvine ar plicanu for high school licenses dur-j ng the current examination year the privilege of being examined in either The Sclenre of Education" or How 1 to Study." two subjects being studied ' by the teachers for the current year I After 1911. however, the boanl rni.i '. the examination of high school if! ' cease applicants shall be on the science of education based on high school subjects only. Two Measures Are Killed. The house committee on judiciary devoted a whole day to reading bills and fixing dates for hearing arguments on tho various tncasuros. Twenty-two bills were considered, but only three were reported. The' bill introduced by Representative Van Horn, giving power of justices of the peaco to Issue warrants In criminal cases, only when they are signed by a prosecuting attorney, was postponed intlcllnltely. as was also the measure Introduced by Representative Vahl to repenl the llbol law In criminal and civil cases. Indefinite postponement moans these bills will not be reported out of the committee. Presents Legal Measures. Several bills prepared by the Indianapolis Har association, regulating proceedings In civil cases, wore Introduced by Marlon county representatives. A bill providing the registration of tralnod nurses, introduced by Representative Seidensticker; Mnas' bill, providing a salary of $4.000 for the surveyor of Marlon county, and a bill creating probate commissioners In counties having populations of from 75,000 to 150,000. are como of the measures of special Interest.

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But Little Work Is Accomplished in House. URGE LOCAL OPTION CHANGE Members of Both Legislative Bodies Are Swamped With Petitions From All Parts of State Bill Sure to Pass. Indianapolis Jan. 21. Speaker Veneman arrived in the city this morning instead of yesterday. When the suasion of the kgislntuio adjourned last Friday afternoon until yesterday altorncon the speaker wont home to Kvsnavt'.le to spend Sunday, and he wis chosen as one of the pall bearers for the funeral of Father Mcllarron, who was Mr. Vtnemau s pastor. The funeral was held yesterday and this kept Mr. Veno man from returning In time for the session yesterday afternoon. Representative McMullcu of Aurora presided at the hört session which was held yesterday. Little Uisities was transacted. Ia the senate the Proctor local option bill has passed second reading aud it was the intention to call it up for passage either today or tomorrow. A number of other hills also were read the second timo. Option Petitions Pour in. The tnersbers of the senate and house are literally swamped with petitions Irom all over the state urging that the county option law he not changed or amended. However, the bill Is sure to pass both houses. The house and senate committee!) on roads will hold a joint meeting tonight to consider a number of road Mils, among them being tho one to create a state highway commission to have. charge of all of the main roads of the state, and providing thnt the state and the county shall each ny half of the cist of building and maintaining roads. lh re will be a fight against this bill, although it has the backing of the Indiana Good Roads Rios elation und a numter of other organisations. Would Increase School Tax. A liil is being prepared increasing ft. m h,ol tax in counties from "0 ceir.s to 40 cents on the $100 of taxnLiit 1 r jK-rty -ere the county wishes to j:.;i.r. ain school for six mouths and to '" tints where they wbh to hold t.-hio: seven months. Five per 1 nt of the tax would be paid into a diuienc fund from which money would be given to poor counties which were un able to raise sulUcient money by taxitioa to run tholr schools the ieu.'-irtd six months. A flight Is to be made on the provision In tho child labor bill which limits children to 4S hours work a week, opposition has shown up from Fort Wayne manufacturers and they will hae a lobby here to change this provision. A bill has been introduced by Sena'or Ho so of Terre Haute, to irive citv councils and town hoards power to i a license tax on liquor whole- j rulers and jobbers the same as tgtnu j of breweries and distilleries. Inder 1 the present law brewery and distillery agents may he taxed, but not tho wholesalers and jobbers. Big Fight on Paving Law. One of the strongest fights now going on in the legislature is over the bill to amend the Thornton paving law. Under this law the cost of paving street intersections Is charged against the city instead of against the abutting property owners, as under the old law. This has caused a suspension qf paving all over the Etat because tha cities have no money In their general fund with which to pay for the streut intersections. A bill has been Introduced to make It optional with the city council to charge the cost against the abutting property or against the city. Senator Carleton of Kvansville is preparing a public utilities commission bill which he will Introduce. There Is a bill before the senate to limit the price of gas ln Evansvllle to 75 cents a thousand, and Carloton is trying to And a way to frame his bill so as not to upset this price If the gas hill passes. Democrats to Go to Lafayette. A number of the Democratic legislators will go to Lafayette tomorrow night to attend the Jackson banquot. Several of them are on the program for speeches. Arrangements have boon made for a dinner In honor of Senator-Elect John V. Kern at tho Deniaon hotel on Thursday night, to celebrate his election last week. A number of prominent Democratic speakers have been Invited, among them J. Hamilton Iiwlg of Chicago. Tho Antl-Snloon leaguo forces havo asked W. J. Mryan to send a message to the Indiana legislature asking that It leave the county option law stand unchanged, but they have not heard anything from him. They believe such a messaga would have great weight with the Democrats in the general assembly. Boat Rescued at the Falls. Joffersonvllle. Jan. 21. Four badges of coal, two government Hats and a pumping boat, the property of O'Ncll & Rose, local coal denlers, wore cut adrift from their landing at tho foot of Spring street, presumably by heavy drift Ice. Tho boats were swept toward the falls, hut were caught by harbor boats Just as they reached the dam at tho head of tho falls. The property was valued at $8,0007

SNOW CAUSE FREIGHT WRECK

CaLooso of One Train Burned at New. castle, But No One Hurt Fire Department Called Out, But Could Not Render Any Aid. Newcastle. Rig Four freight trains .N'oa. 92 and r2, east bound, In the charge of Conductor FummlH and Engineer Smith and Conductor Unrlnn and Engineer Sullivan, respectively, all of Indianapolis, were lu collision uear here No. 52 had not cleared tho siding when 92 camo In nnd crashed Into the caboose, snow preventing Engineer Smith from stopping his engine. The caboose was thrown on top of the engine of No. 92 nnd caught tiro, bolng consumed. The flro department was called out, hut could not roude,r any aid. Nobody was injured. Court Clerk Under Arrest. Washington. William A. Wnllnco and John Dotson were arrested by Chief of Police McCrlsnken and Night Sergemm Wykoff on charges of unlawful uales of liquor. Hond was furnished for their nppearnuce hofore Mayor McCarty. Tho affidavits were prepared and illed by Prosecutor Seal nnd the arrests boon followed. Wallace who is clerk of the Daviess circuit court, has operated a drug store for several months and somo tlnio ago lib trial on a similar charge resultod in a failure to convict. Dotson is a drug clerk. The prosecutor and the mayor have had several conftroncos bearing on the local liquor situation, and it is known that come twenty roarch warrants are in the hands of officers. The city court Is in session dolly, dealing almost e.cluslve'.y with liquor cases. Strike Breakers Quit Work. Washington. An order has been posted nt the 11. & 0. S. W. shops, ofActive at once, which does away with men living on tho company's grounds, and the strike equipment has been ordered made roody for shipment to Baltimore. The strike breakers, as a result of the order, are leaving the town In droves, and union machinists are coming in on every train. Within a few days all, so far as the force Is concerned, will be normal and, save for the great amount of repair work on hand, a year's strike will not bo noticed. The entire shops, Including the clerical departments, are worklrg day and night and Sunday, and the officers cay the end is not in Bight. Unite for Court Circuit. Brazil. Clay county and Groeno county are endeavornlg to clasp hands on two proposition Ilrnzll attorneys are drafting a measjre to be presented to the legislature, asking for a superior court circuit to consist of Clay and Greene counties. Jarcavllle in Greene county and Ilraxil in Cny county are working hand ln hand In an effort to obtain an Intorurhaa. The townships of Clay county, through which the proposed line will pats, aro preparing to vote for subsidies of one cent on $100. Tho proposed ling Is getting much en.rouragement froai the farmers -and ritizens of Clay and Greene counties. - - Play Checkers by Wire. Warsaw. A contost In checKer pinying between Warsaw and Winona Lake champioas located two miles apart Is taking place on one of tho wires of tho Western Union Telegraph company between the cities, the p ayers being Manager Myers of the local ollice or the company, and Richard Cook, a telegrapher employed by the Pennsylvania company at Winona Lake. The contestants are playing n series of games, beginning each evening at 8 o'clock, using numbered boards. Myers Is ln tho lead with 20 games played. Chases Wife With Hatchet. Richmond. Shouting. "Von stand between me nnd my God," Carl Ledbetter chased his wife through their home with a hatchet. Tho womnn escaped by rnnnlng fiom the houso and to the home of a neighbor. Ledbettor has been placed under arrest by the police. He is believed to be insane on religion and the family will ask that ho be placed In the asylum. Rope Catches Gun Trigger Lafayette lewla J. Cox. wbo recently moved from Romney. this (Tippecanoe) county, was Instantly killed by the accidental discharge of a shotgun in tho barn of his homo at Hoopeston. He attempted to take the gun from under the sent of a buggy, when tho hammer caught on FOtnn colls of rope and discharged tho gun. Tho shot entered his left breast, cutting directly through tho heart. Mr. Cox was born at Romney in 1S52. Court Gives Heavy Penalty. Elwood. On trial for tho second time within two months on "blind tiger" chargoH Fred Parsons, whoso place was raided, was found guilty by n jury and given a fine of $500 with a six months' Jail sentence attached. This is the hevlost sentence for such an offense In tho history of Madison county. Tompernnco advocates crowded the courtroom. City Officials Enjoined. Shclbj-vlile. Judge Hlalr has enjoined Mayor FInlny Grny of Conaersvlllo, or any tho members of tho city council or any of tho oillcints of tho city from Interfering with tho machinery of a largo hydraulic company at work In Connersvllle. nnd set tho enso for hearing for February 7. Roth tho city and the company assert ownership of the machinery. Tho enso was brought In the Fnyetto circuit court and a change of venue was immediate, ly asked for and It was sent to Rush county.

The Modest Model, Tho lato Julia Ward Howo, though a woman of very good nppoarance, was extremely modest. "Sho onco posod for me," Bald a Boston pnlutor tho other day. ' nut sho hesitated a long time beforo conBontlng. To urge her on I said: "Don't bo afraid. I'll do you Justice, madam.' "Ah, she answered, 'it isn't Justice I ask for at your hands; It's mercy.'" I Not Just Off tha Shelf. Little Marget has tho chlldist trait of curiosity, especially in regard to the age of her elders. "How old do you think I nm. dear?1' counter-questioned tho spinster aunt to whom the child had put the Imper Uncut query. Tho little girl cons 1 erod earnestly before replying: "Well, I don't know. Auntie A!l e, hut you don't look now!"

INSIDE HISTORY. Some Self-Explanatory Letters, llnttlo Crock, Mich., Jan. 7. 11 Dr. 13. II. Pratt. Sulto 1202, 100 State St . Chicago, Illinois. My Dear Doctor: "Owing to some diragroement magazine several years ,.cj they havo become quite vituperan..nnd of late hnve publicly charged with falsehoods in my statun. i, -j that we have genuine testimonial tot tors. "It has been our rulo to reft.t a from publishing the names either f laymen or physicians who have t ton to us in a compllmentar und wo have declined to accede to a demand of attorneys that we t .:a these letters over to them. "1 am asking a few men win r-i 1 deem to bo friends to permit me . roproduco seme of their letters ow r their signatures In ordor to refute . falsehoods. "Wo have hundreds of letters f: physicians, but I esteem the one 1 you wrote to me in 1906 among very best, particularly ln view of fact that it recognizes the work I h been trying to do partly through little book. 'The Road to WelUi. "I do not sell or attempt to s. 11 higher thought which is more im;... tant than the kind of food, but I i..e taken considerable pains to ex'e:: 1 u humanity such facts ns may 1 a e como to me on this subject. "In order that your mind m;. he e freshed I am herewith enc'oMt a copy of your good letter, al-o a of the little book, and if you me the privilege of printing t! ..- 1 your signature I will ac omp.i e o printing with an explanation why you permitted its use in cation in ordor to refute falf! Rnd under that method of treat:". I fe?!, so far as I know, thre 0.1:1 . so breach of the code of ethics. "I trust this winter weather is find ing you well, contented and enjoinc the fruits that arc yours by right. "With all best wishes. I am," Yours very truly. C. W PO'-r Dr. Pratt, who is one or tie rr.-t prominent and skillful Burseer- n America, very kindly granted o 1 quost in the cause of truth ami tlce. re Chicago, Aug. 31, 1'" -Mr. C. W. Post, Rattle Creek, Mich. My Dear Sir: "I write to express my person r prcciation of one of your bu-it methods, that of accompanying e 1 package of your Grape-Nuts pr. Hon with that little booklet ; 0 Road to Wcllvillo." A more a; prlate, clear hendd and effective , t mentation of health-giving nutosugges tions could scarcely bo penned "Grape-Nuts is a good food in ' but tne food contntned In this nrticle is still better stuff. I com;, e 1 tho practice because I know th groed and strentiousncss, the quent graft and other types of cry and malicious mischief gi -it j t can never be cured by IcgisLvc . tlon. "Tho only hopo for th hr't" of the rare rests ln lTilivid:i.! culture "In taking a step In this ' ' your 1 rof e-s has been to orie t! ' uniiu that It must .et a p 1 otherct.nrerns until hmillv t: e country Rets flavored with impractical Chrlstlnnlty "I si pU do nil that lies In xr r 1 er to aid In the appreciation of ;r . Nuts, not fo much for the sake ofood Itself as for the accomi..t 8 suggestions. "Visiting Rattle Creek the other J with a friend. Dr. Kolly of Evans 1 Illinois, while I was consulting v h Mr. Gregory, my friend visit 1 t factories and came away F'" v amazed, not only at the luxurio- ' " nlshings of tho ofilcos gonernl'v j the general equipment of the : but with tho sweet spirit of co r and l.indnos3 that seemed to t'H 0 air with a spiritual oaono tha good to breathe. "The principles expressed ln ' little booklet. 'The Rond to V" ville.' I well know are prpcti al I

they work ln buplncss of nil Mn 1 1 eluding sanitariums. a3 will be fa ' t tested before time Is done. "I know you will not rcgnrd this 'a tor of appreciation as nn In'r drK one. It Is simply tho salutation of good fellowship to you from a man who, although he has never seen ' feels drawn to you by tho klnsh p ot thought. "Tho only thing thnt makes a p1" live forever In tho hearts of Ms to " trymcn and his rnco Is tho good at he docs. Your position In this rop t Is nn enviable one and I wish to ex tend my congratulations." Your3 respectfully, . II. PRATT.