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Show THE RICH COUNTY NEWS, RANDOLPH, UTAH HIS Smashed Leg Is $17,500 BIG ALASKA BEAR , to $100,000. Amputations, too, were manifold. One child got $40,000 for the loss of . be-lln- - make-believ- steep-pitche- red-tile- Lieut. Commander Benjamin L. Brockway, comnmnder of the United States coast guard cutter Unalga, and the skin of a monster bear he killed near Unnlaska. The Unalga recently arrived at Seattle Wash. a man's torso, and is in an excellent state of preservation, especially the teeth. These are of unusual size and strength and give rise to the belief tlfat the skeleton ,may be older than 250 years. Doctor Handy said. The spinal column also is preserved - signs done In daring lines and hues and giving a touch of the peasant fireplace. Above the fireplace is a balcony, which invites untold adventure, since it can be reached only by a ships ladder. Over the fireplace und along the balcony are three panels executed by Mrs. Hunt, illustrating characters of fairy tales Red Ridlnghood, Prince The Enchanted Princess Ohnrming, nnd "Hansel and Gretel. Big windows let in masses of light, and tiny windows form enticing peepholes from which imprisoned princesses can gaze far doy,-- the winding river and search the woods for the approach of the rince. Fully Equipped Stage. At the far end of the playroom is a little stage fitted with footlights and a spotlight and curtained with a blue and silver tapestry whereon Is depicted the love of Pierrot and Columbine in an abandoned park. But perhaps nothing pleases Dan Ham and his playfellows so much as his, treasure chest. It is of oak, modeled after a famous eld Spanish sea chest, with hammered brass corners, straps and lock plate, and with rings around the base to lash it to the deck On it Mr. Hunt in rough weather. has wrought in gorgeous and during color pictorial 'scenes qt pirates burying their treasure, and Spanish galleons: 'A dose Inspection of the characters brings squeals of joy from the children, for as has been said, the Hamilton group has been used as motif In many of the designs. Captain Kidd bears a remarkable resemblance to Daddy Hamilton. old-wor- low-hun- g him. If a guest of yours should happen to fall over one of your rugs and fracture his nose you need have no fear If he should sue you. The Supreme court held in a case of this, kind that the host is not responsible for a fall on a loose rug. Backs, arms, legs, ribs, toes, fingers, noses, jaws, hearts, resolutions, vows FIG SYRUP ' Baby Playhouse Costs Million i CALIFORNIA Your little one will love the fruity" taste of California Fig Syrup even if constipated, bilious, irritable, feverish, or full of cold. A teaspoonful never fails to cleanse the liver and bowels, In A few hours you can see for yourself how thoroughly it works all the sour bile, and undigested food out of the bowels and you have a well, playful child again. Millions of mothers keep California Fig Syrup handy. They know a teaspoonful today saves a sick child tomorrow. Ask your druggist for genuine California Fig Syrup, which has directions for babies and children of all ages printed on bottle. Mother I You must say California or you may get an imitation fig syrup. Advertise- Statistics Does Some and everything else breakable were broken during the year. For these Investigating Into Suits injuries the litigants sought from $500 four toes. Another got $60,000 for the FRIGE SET BY JURIES VARIES loss of two hands. They were the high records for cases of that sort. The lowest award on record was that Um of Arm Is Valued at From $800 to of a Bronx woman who sued the National Biscuit company for $2,000 be$60,000 One Mari Demands $25,000 cause a splinter in 'one of the biscuits for "Harrowing Experience" lodged in her gums. The jury thought $500 for Half Mouse in Pie. $50 would just about cover the cost. ' New York. Old Man Statistics Is Now he comes forward SKELETON lloose again. 250 YEARS OLD jto say that if. you contemplate losing :a leg and suing for damages the sum Scientist Studies Remains Found in Hawaii to Find Origin ,you ask will average around $25,000. of Race. If you lose an eye, your reputation In fact, anything the average remains Honouiu. Half of a human skeleton the same, says he. But the sum you jwill get (if you win) he declares, will believed to be two hundred and fifty be considerably lower $17,500. years old, discovered on this island The price of a leg, as decided by by a bather, Is being examined by Dr. various and sundry Juries, varies from Edward Handy of the staff of the What makes tor Bishop museum, in the hope that it $800 to $60,000. this wide range In value of pedal ex- may help solve the problem of the tremities was simple in the old days origin of the Polynesian race. , The when juries consisted of men only, but skeleton includes the major portion of it is different now. One is left in a quandary. Damages Total $28,507,125. There was a total of approximately $28,507,125 Involved in suits last year That In the metropolitan district. against William M. Baldwin, capitalist, for $17,000,000 was the largest. A number of cases involved odd complaints. Not so long ago a man demanded Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hamilton, $25,000 for a harrowing experience a about chased while had he being Memphis, Erect Structure for ship by a madman, Their Two Youngsters. An actress decided to take heroic measures to reduce. She consulted a surgeon as to the advisability of havShe forgot one thing EMPLOYS ARTISTS FOR JOB ing it cut off. that the operation would leave scars and she alleged in court they forever marred her asthetic beauty. Beautiful Panels Illustrate Characters She admitted, however, that sevFrom the More Popular of the reeral pounds of flesh had been Fairy Tales Miniature Stage moved and her figure was more graceIs One of the Features. decided the ful than before. The jury figure was worth the money the surNew York. A beautiful, artistic geon charged. created by New York artists building with matron Somebody hit a young who flock to Cape May in the sumthe wrong side of a slf.p stick, loaded mer season, is the $1,000,000 playhouse g ,wlth a blank cartridge. She was e on the country estate ut erected 'into the mysteries of the Initiated Mrs. Dan Hamilton Mr. and of Modern Order of Praetorians nnd was of Memphis, Tenn., for their children, leaning over to kiss the altar when Dan, Jr., and Murgaret. It is truly the undignified incident occurred. The a playhouse, fiber, timber and beam, .flash of the powder raised a blister Mrs. Hamilton, sensing thut artists was worth $20,000. she which thought were the people to create a house radi$500 for Half a Mouao in Pie.. ating: beauty and the One of the youngest complainants In commissioned Thomas Hunt and hiq child. wife, Dorothy, to build and decorate a suit was & The defendant was a doctor, who was the playhouse. , The little house, with Its golden-whit- e alleged to have so injured the comd stucco waUs and plainant when he brought him into the d World as to have permanently imyoof, stands in a cluster of paired his health. Another child re- pines above the marshes and overlookcovered damages for a prenatal injury ing flie sand dunes of the cape and received when his. mother fell through the blue waters of Vineyard sound. a coal hole.'the'lid of which had been Beamed With Oak. removed. One enters a spacious, One woman demanded $5,000 for find- playroom, heavily beamed with oak and ing half a mouse in a piece of mince stained in gold and cerulean blue, the rpugh plaster walls radiating the sume pie given lief In a restaurant. A boy valued his ability to smile golden hue. Here is a big fireplace, at $20,000, and the Jury agreed with faced with orange tiles of special de OPEN CHILDS BOWELS WITH Old Man for Damages. MOTHER! Speedy Farman Glider on the Seine u c ment. Slow to Learn. "De difficulty of learnin by experience, said Uncle Ebeu, i( shown by de fact dat we kin go on year after year bein surprised when de weather turns freezin cold In January. IN BUYING Satisfies the sweet tooth and aids appetite and digestion. Cleanses mouth and teeth. A great boon to smokers, hot, dry mouth. relieving ' Combines pleasure and ASPIRIN ALWAYS SAY "BAYER Look for the Name Bayer on Then You Need Never Worry. Tab-let- ' Bayer Tablets of Aspirin can be taken safely for Colds, Headache, Toothache, Earache, Neuralgia, Lum- benefit. Dont miss the joy of the bago, Rheumatism, 'Joint Pains, Neuritis, and Pain generally. To get quick relief follow carefully the safe and proper directions in each unbroken package of Bayer Tablets of This package is plainly Aspirin. stamped with the safety Bayer Cross.1' The "Bayer Cross means the gen- uine, world-famo- WRIfiLEYS sugar-coate- d peppermint tid bit! twenty-on- e - , hew Aspirin prescribed physicians for over years. Advertisement. by I Chinese Women Advance. About the only tiling of modern times to which China has not laid claim as being so old in that country that it was outworn and discarded centuries ago, is the new woman with a magazine of her very own, published in the Interest of her development. called the New This publication, Woman, boldly states as Its object the reform of the old society to give more honorable place to women and the new woman is described as a joyous being, of honest occupation, complete personality, free, independent and mutually helpful, says the Pittsburgh Dispatch. Kissing Custom Centuries Ago. Three hundred years ago it was a sign of hospitality for the lady of the house to welcome the men guests in her husbands presence with a kiss. . It might be on lips, forehead or elin-'kAn interesting reference to the freedom of kissing in olden times is introduced by Sir Walter Scott in "The Fair Maid of Perth, where one of the characters says: Thou knowest, the maiden who ventures to kiss a sleeping man, wins of him a pair of gloves. Philadelphia Ledger. Save the wrappers Good for valuable premiums NOT A POLICE MATTER FOR MAY REMODEL UNION JACK in British Em Elderly Gentleman Meant Well, but Irelands New Position to PosChange Bring Allowed for Not pire Likely He Had in Famous Flag. sible Contingencies. The wisest person may sometimes make a serious mistake by Judging entirely by appearance, as is shown by this case. A careless young woman, in starting to leave a car, dropped her purse. A young man, who evidently Intended to ieave the car at the same time, saw her drop the purse, picked it up and put it into his pocket. But his action had not been unnoticed Jnsb as he stepped from the car an elderly man gripped him by the arm and whispered: If you dont give Didnt Advertise It. Isnt it queer that Methuselah that purse to the young lady this inlived to be 909 years old, and many stant Ill expose yon. other men lived to be very aged in Yes, certainly! gasped the astonBible times, without a woman living ished young man. Then, with n grin, . tb be that old? I beg pardon, ' Marie; you dropped It isnt a bit queer. It merely your purse." . Oh. thank you, Harry, she replied, shows that women were the same then as now. What woman would ever con- as she took It. I hope yon are satisfied, said Harfess to being a thousand years old? The ry, turning to the elderly man. We believe it generally understood lady is my sister. Pittsburgh that Opportunity never calls you up by telephone. frequently flows from Some men are born great and seme the conviction that nothing much matters. anyway. are born ingrates. ' ' Self-contr- and more sentl-mtal sacrifices the British feel they are making for Irish peace, there' is the prospect of the changed Unioq Jack. The diagonal red cross in the Union Jnck stands for Ireland. The original national flag was the banner of St. George, a plain red cross on a white background. In 1606 the Scottish flag, a white diagonal cross and a blue background, was - blended wtth the English cross and placed over thq white upright cross, with a blue background of the diagonal white cross being added. On the death of Charles I the cress of St. George again became the national flag, but . in 1706, after the union with Scotland, the cross standard with the blue background was restored. In 1801 the red cross of St. d on St. AnPatrick was drews cross, making tlie present Union Jack. Among the lesser ei super-impose- On the Installment Plan. "Does your future husband know "Well partly. your age, Myrtle? American Legion Weekly. as Boy, in Sleep Miles Walked Girl, Dressed Dorothy Shermun, nineteen years old, daughter of J. L. Sherman of Baton, Colo., walked 11 miles in her sleep recently, garbed in her brothers clothes. She declared she went to bed as usual and knew nothing more until she was awakened by a passing automobile on a bridge 11 miles from her home. Why does any healthy person want to be kicked into wakefulness in the morning? This Is the Furtnun Glider, propelled by a huge utrpluue engine und aerial propeller, gliding along the Seiue. It makes a speed of 50 miles an hour. GIRL MAKES MOVIES REAL THING 5 feet 3 inches from tip of nose to the end of its tail, weighed 84 pounds and bore a shell that measured 19 by 25 inches. His mouth, opened wide, By means of a series of silver mesh Invention of California Girl Prom- screens, which have been tested out measured 11 inches. Its severed head 12 pounds aud measured 8 and found practicable, Mary is able weighed ises Big Improvement. Inches across. to absorb the usual projection. The result is that, characters on the SICK WOMEN THIEFS TARGET screen Screens Silver of appenr in their true shadow Through Series gradation, and the uppearnnee to the Victims Characters Are Made to Appear Just From Hospital Are observer is that of actual humans movas Actual Humana Gulled by Wily Trick of ing. Moving. Parle Crook.' The full body of the actor or actress is visible to the eye. The flat apSan Francisco. Ever since the Paris. The limit In fraudulent auof them has been' overcome. pearance an became e industry, is displayed by a man of cinema industry dacity are screens mesh The series of silver for whom the Tarts police are persons with mechanical turn of mind mounted in varying sizes and may be have developed this and that kind of erected In front of looking. He has been In the habit of any ordinary homes of women who invention calculated to humanize the screen. They take up very calling at the come out of the hospital, have film character. Just small space in front of the screen. himself as a Poor Law There was the picture that talks, A local' picture house will Install the presenting was iecot& sent t6 exsmlhe them and rea doctor In which phonographic or Invention with a view to proving , port on their progress. synchronized with the speed of projecfifty-thre- its merit. tion. It never came into popular favor. disproving Los a for Angeles It has remained girl to provide an invention that has promise of actual merit. The invention is that of Mary Bruce, girl, who lives with her mother at 1828 S. Vermont avenue. twenty-one-year-o- Having caused a woman to Undress, he gravely covers her head with her clothes, instructs her to count 40 Caught Big Snapping Turtle. Poplar Bluff, Mo. 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