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Show Utah County Democrat PROVO K EAR AND Ait! esiJ OUR BUSINESS GUIDE. Directory for those wishing the of any of the following business men of Provo. ad-flr- ess UTAH C. F. Decker NEWS SUMMARY Mrs. Alfred Orendorff, one of the jnost prominent women in Springfield, 111., died last week from a hemorrhage caused by fright during a terrific wind- storm. As the result of suspension of vork In the shops of the Santa Fe railway pt Topeka and Newton, Kan., over 1,000 men have been thrown out of employment. W. G. Smith, former president of the National 'Exchange bank, of Lexington, Ky., committed suicide last week, He by shooting, while despondent. was wealthy. It Is reported ghat 700 well armed Afghans have made an incursion into Persian territory, and have occupied Regan, a town about 180 miles couth-eas- t of Kerman. There will be an automobile race for the Vanderbilt cup somewhere in the vicinity of New York City this year. The date and place have not been announced. Two Americans and one Englishman were attacked by bandits and killed near Coacliinia, one of the mining camps of the G.een Copper company near Dolores, Chihuahua. A special from Port Arthur, Ont., says the Civic dam, on Current river, burst, causing a disastrous flood. Three lives were lost, while the monetary loss will reach $500,000. Admiral A. S. Crowninshield, U. S. N., retired, died at his home in Philadelphia on May 27, at the age of 72, the immediate cause of death being jthe hardening of the tissues of the 'body. Fruit and Produce. Eminent Brain Specialist. for Securing Running Water in the Farm House. HE history of electrocution covers a jieriod of only 20 years. Jt was first introduced in New York in 1888. In its opera- farmer of Milton, Ind., thinks hat he has invented a novel and juperior form of compressed air water tion, the electric current is turned on and reduced and inservice system. As water in wells is creased alternately. From seven to ten amperes pass through often found within slight distance a body. The time consumed in strapping is about 45 seconds, from the surface, from 12 to 30 feet, and in 00 to 70 seconds the victim is shocked to detail. Con- he would dig the well of good size reservoir and Immerse an n only two cases of those sciousness is blotted out instantly. directly In the water. This would fill I have observed was there respiratory effort after the current by merely opening a valve, and the water he would force out by pumping was turned on.' The air pump reservoir. A post mortem examination of the body reveals much air into the could be located anywhere and con- interesting phenomena. There is a rising in the temperature, in one ease The lungs are devoid of blood and weigh as high as 12tHo degrees 1 AIR PUMP six or seven ounces avoirdupois. The blood seems to he under a chemical OUTLET PIPE change and is of a dark brownish line, sometimes almost black, and it rarely coagulates. On the nervous cells there is no apparent effect, although there is a molecular change. I have witnessed a number of hangings at Moyamensing prison, and would recommend a reading of Oscar Wilde's poem, Ballad of Heading Jail, to illustrate the unpleasantness of the dancing feet in air. The preparations in hanging are about as quick as in electrocution, but the heart beats for some time after the drop, usually 13 minutes. And there is a spasmodic movement of the body after the shock of the drop, due to a partly conscious elfort to stop the choking, lasting for about one and a half minutes. . BercK President Vice-Preside- nt, J. Wm. Knight, Taylor, sr., Geo. Roger Farrer, John R. Twelves. Architects. JOS, T. FAR.R.ER., Cashier, 335 So. Academy Avenue, Provo. 518 Dooly Block, Salt Take City. General banking business transacted Safe deposit boxes for rent. PROFESSIONAL. Do It Now PROVO. See The D. D. IIOVTZ Electric Co. ATTORNEY-AT-LA- Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Farrer Block Provo City, Ufah And get them to figure on wiring your house for electric lights. It is the only JACOB EVANS, Attorney-at-L- clean, w. safe and reliable method of lighting. aDd Fed. eral Courts. is the power of the will used with deliberate purpose to effect a given end. It can he tused or abused, even as our will power. The majority of men, Auto-suggesti- Office, 95 N, Academy Avenue Both Phones 57-- 2 Offices, rooms 3, 4 aDd 6 Knight block, Provo City, Utah. TELETHONS NO. 91 y. even the most temperate and the among us, abuse it, although they do it unconsciously. Nevertheless, this unhost-conduct- ed Auto-suggesti- the certificates. Reed Smoot C. E. Loose L. Holbrook, Groceries and Provisions Watkins $100,00 DIRECTORS: John T. Ta.yIor, Practices Law in lb State auto-suggestio- n. The United States circuit court 'of rppeals has affirmed the conviction und fines imposed upon the Omaha railroad and its general freight agent, H. II. Pearce, in the grain rebate cases, tried last year in Minneapolis. The road was fined $20,000 and Mr. Pearce $2,000. Fred J. Trumper, a young civil engineer of Cleveland, O., was acquitted of a charge of murder at the Clinto, B. C., assizes. Trumper killed James Coleman in the northern wilds of British Columbia early this year. He claimed that Coleman had threatened to shoot him. J. W. Hamby, a prominent real estate dealer of Cleveland, Ohio, involved in frauds that amounted to! hundreds of thousands of dollars, has been sentenced to three years in thei penitentiary. He was charged with obtaining money by altering the title of A 9 CsApiteJ, a ed $5,000 bail. Provo City, Utah, Deck, Watches end Jewelry air-tig- o Tornadoes that swept over the county adjacent to Hennessey, forty miles northwest of Guthrie, Oklahoma, and Cashion, fourteen miles southwest, brought great damage to crops and farm property. It is believed no lives have been lost, although details are meager. Mrs. Margaret Hamilton, who was one of the principal witnesses to the alleged identity of the Duke of Portland with T. C. Druce, has been sen-- ' fenced to eighteen months penal servitude for perjury, her appeal having been disallowed. Mrs. Hamilton is 76 years old. Mae C. Wood, the Omaha woman who sued Senator Thomas C. Platt for divorce, alleging that she was secretly married to the aged senator in 1901, and who was arrested at the conclusion of the trial on a charge of perjury, has been released from prison on J. Suggestion Henry Farman, the British aeronaut, seriously Co., COMPRESSED AIR SERVICE. By DR. E. A. SPITZKA. began a series of experiments at Ghent last week with his aeroplane. He has accomplished for the first time conscious abuse of our power to will has A number of flights in the teeth of a the effect of shortening our lives. To begin istrong wind. with, each one of us starts out with the President Roosevelt was one of tha of Elizabeth. at the wedding guests notion that if we reach, let us say, the age l.Shaw Olliver, eldest daughter of tne of 75, we shall have done pretty well in assistant secretary of war, and Francis the matter of a time record. Herein is K. Stevens, at the Olliver residence in the first opening afforded the great deWashington on the 26th. A terrific wind storm of almost the dissolution forthwith enters as an active force and of the stroyer, germ which proportions of a tornado, into the system, slowly but none the less surely, making headway toward passed over the southern part of Lowell county, Kansas, killed one man our destruction, to come sooner or later. and injured twenty-twpersons, seven In youth, manhood and up to middle age we are not conscious of its of them probably fatally. effects. About the age of CO, however, when we imagine we ought to reThomas and James Wycliff, the famous Oklahoma outlaws, who have tire, as our forefathers did before us, we begin to find old age lyir: ieavi-ly been hunted by the government auupon us. This is really the germ of dissolution, which has reached a thorities of Oklahoma for thirteen certain strength in its career, and which then feels powerful enough years, surrendered to the state authorito its presence. Following the time-honorassert custom, the man of GO ties at Talequah last week. A convict in the Chester, 111., penadopts sedentary habits and begins in most cases to lead an idle life. itentiary has written the sheriff at lie is in reality playing the game for the enemy. By degrees the Laporte, Ind., that the home of Mrs. in its fine work ; the blood becomes vitiated ; tissue refuses to Gunness, accused of a number of germ gets the body becomes a prey to all kinds of illnesses, to which the murders, was a fence for a gang of Chicago cut throats and robbers. inactive life has naturally predisposed the system. Old age comes upon As the result of several conferences us with a rush, long, long years before it is due, and simply because between President Roosevelt, Secremake use of our powers of we did not tary Taft and General Bell, chief of What are we to do, then? One of the greatest thinkers that the staff of the army, it has been decided not to withdraw any of the United world has ever known, Goethe, says that man has the power in his own 'States troops from Cuba at present. mind to eliminate from his body all matters that cause him suffering, Oregon, Reports from Maryville, Tarkio, and other northwest Missouri But negative action will by no means suffice. We must live by autotowns, are to the effect that thousands suggestion, not die by it. of acres of lowlands have been flood-,ed- . It takes some men at least 70 or 80 years to acquire a full knowledge Most of this land had been plantunder ed to corn, and the damage is heavy. of the capacities and caprices of their particular physical make-u- p conditions of By the sudden sinking of the Canaknowledge. steps in, however, and existing dian Pacific roadbed at a point 100 makes the wishes to he. Nature has created poiit body what the mind miles east of Winnipeg, Man., an exshe also created has antidotes. is Death but sons; nothing but a poison press train was derailed, several pasis which to allowed man the take effect long years by sengers being slightly injured. Regaverage thoughtless istered mail worth at least $15,000 before it has reached its full The antidote to our power to be effective. was destroyed. is at 80 deaths even or directed reflective will pow-e- r 00, 70, early properly A dozen children were hurt at Iorberry, Fa., when two rail road trucks on which they were riding down the grade crashed into each other. The accident was due to skylarking, the children getting on the trucks for a ride. . or auto-suggestio- on n. I have long studied my sisters, and have come to the conclusion that all that is good and bad in them only subserves Hie end for which they seem to live State Bank of Provo KAIGHN m. THVRMAN W. II. Brereton, Pres., John Marwick, Cashier, Alva Nelson, Asst. Cashier, ATTORNEYS-AT-LA- D. F. WALKER BUILDING SALT LAKE CITY Diagram of Well and Tank. nected by small pipe. Wind or gasoline would work the pumps. He presents a diagram of the idea. Doubtless this would work quite In well, remarks Breeders Gazette. order to have a continuous flow of water there should be two of these reservoirs, and if above them there was a separate reservoir for compressed air, all the better, since the BOOTH & CLUFF ATTORNEYS-AT-LA- ROOMS Points Which to Must Do Good S GAIEa-SNO- windmill would not always operate. The main difficulties are two: it is costly to open a large well and most modern wells are drilled ones, and air is not a real easy thing to pump with a windmill, since a slow motion is very wasteful In operating an air As a matter of fact, a great, pump. deal of thought and experiment has been expended on this and similar problems, and thus far little use seems to have been made of the idea. DRAGGING Interest Paid on Time Deposits. , Droits on nil Parts of the World. Opposite the P. O. on HARVEY CLUFF A. L. BOOTH W and 6 BUILDING. Provo, Utah Avenue. Academy EGLESTON PROVOS LEADING SHOEMAKER AVENVE 123 N. ACADEMY Farmers and Merchants Bank ROADS. Be Remembered Work. PROVO, UTAH The following points are to be borne in mind in dragging a road: Make a light drag, which is hauled over the road at an angle so that a small amount of earth Is pushed to the center of the road. Drive the team at a walk. Ride on the drag; do not walk. Begin at one side of the road, returning on the opposite side. Drag the road as soon after every rain as possible, but not when the mud is in such a condition as to stick OFFICERS DIRECTORS. Thomas N. Taylor, President; HSmer J. Rich, Vice President; J. D. Dixon, Cashier; James A. Loveless, Robert Bee, John J. SiCraner, Andrew Knudsen, mon P. Eggertsen, Wm. R. Wallace. General Banking Business Transacted. Interest paid on time deposits. Safety deposit boxes tor rent Drafts issued on all parts of the world. to the drag. Do not drag a dry road. Drag whenever possible at all sea sons of the year. If a road is dragged immediately before a cold spell it will freeze in a smooth condition. The width of traveled way to be maintained by the drag should he from 18 to 20 feet; first drag a little more than the width of a single wheel track, then gradually increase until the desired width is obtained. Always drag a little earth toward the center of the road until it is raised from ten to twelve inches above the edge of the traveled way. namely, to captivate men by their attractions. And, after all, it is man who has caused the growth of this passion in the heart of woman, notwithRemember that constant attention standing the fact that he is ever the is necessary to maintain an earth road first to lay this failing to her charge, in its best condition. Wisconsin Geonot only as the source of all the worlds logical and Natural History Sufvey. evil, hut as a manifest indication of her FARM NOTES. inferiority in the scale of humanity, and Nail a leather strap to the side oi of her kinship to unreasoning animals like the wagon box to hold an ax and al birds, which, more than any others, display all the characteristics o ways keep one there. The best tools are the cheapest, the coquetry. Is the most profitable and best Yet it is womans only lawful weapon in the struggle for existence the stock fertilization and cultivahighest ns W'ell as in carrying out the duty she owes both lo herself and to society tion will bring the largest crops. The meadows and pastures, as well to find a lord and master. Nature makes no mistakes, and it has so organ as the growing wheat, are often bene ized the relations of the 6exes that in the furtherance of its designs co fited by rolling well in the spring aft quetry lias become the deepest passion of a womans heart. It has become er the frost 13 out of the ground. By cleaning up the farm you will in an instinct at once conscious and involuntary, and has assumed in the crease Its value, and when it it course of long ages by hereditary influence and assimilation all the pro cleaned and cleared it will cultivate more easily and cheaply and give lar portions of a primordial and fundamental characteristic. It is my experience that in their inmost hearts women never grow old ger returns. When you have finished plowing An aunt of mine, who was quite 50 years old, once spoke of herself as clean the dirt from your plow rnd being in the flower of her age. I was only 1 7 at the time, and considered grease all the wearing parts with a le grease. Smear it on with a rag a id even 30 the climax of decrepitude. Now, however, that I have passed 3 be sure to leave no spots untoucht a I imagine that woman can very well be fascinating at 50, and so Cure Indigestion. take heart of grace in this complacent notion. And yet I am quite certain Cure Indigestion in poultry by feed that I am far from being a coquette a notion, strangely enough to say ing green stuff and bulky food gen 1 find to be common to the most hardened of This is easy to do in the coquettes. Their coquet erally. This is better than medi tishness is the last weakness that women will admit. And there is no spring. cine. If the sick bird has no appea little logic in their refusal to admit it, since they much prefer that men tite keep food away from it till the should think their charms and fascinations due to their natural am appetite returns and a little longer. spontaneous gifts of attracting men and seducing them, rather than to Indigestion is frequently mistaken for cholera, aa the symptoms are Bif any adventitious aid from art liar. AND If YOU Adverbs! , WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS. sr ljcasj g km HME4C0OD :EUSiHL v CETJT AND -- mvtrra ta r I ! B rule and exhibit Our agents everyvt here art etiIoUrrn5te5K!Ie. ceni Weshlp which time you mavnae the bicycle a4 and not peuectly satisfied or do not wish to be out one cent. ,ur ?xpeuse and nt ItllJt'vl FACTORY PRICES T,;!!mi8V'e lghlst ffrade bicycles it is possible to make ?ma11 proht above actual factory cost. : V Ai . You save t DAIS 'VitKF IKIALduiing Rntheh7o4St you nu. If0 USYou are then allow XL ,n advance, 22? YOU W LL CE ASTGft jHED "hSn you rece,v our beautiful catalogue and study put- superb models at the wonderfully low trues we can make you this year. W e sel the highest gi ule bicycles for leu money We are ,all5fted profit shove factory cost. bC,UeS UDuer your own SECOND liAND BICYCLES. We do not regularly handle second hand bicycles but douMeo5ffiAK,V3;yl.ur COASTER BSflKES, HEDGETH02I3 . nh SELF-HEALU- SS 80 P0flSTBBEeP508r TIKES TO liilkc&UGlOXLr wjl The regular retail price of these tires is $$.50 per pair, but to introduce wt will sellyouasampUpairior$4.$dcashwithorder$4S), NO MCRETRGliELE FROM rdSSTCSES f !j NAILS, I'aoks or Glass will not lot the pHfJ ont. thousand sold Sixty air last year. LV pairs Over two hundred thousand pairs now in use. 1 .5 4 CrSC?PrCr.-Madeinal1sizes.Ittslivel-y , --n.- . W ltd easy riding, vet ydurahleand lined inside with which never become. porousand which clos-- s up small punctures without allowmg the air to escape. We have hundreds of letters from a special quality of rubber, Notice the thick rubber tread A" and puncture B stating that their tires haveouly been pumped and D, also rim strips U up once or twice in a whole season. 1 hey weigh no more than strip This to prevent rim cutting. au ordinary tire, the puncture resisting qualities being given tire will outlast any other by several layers of thin, specially prepared fabi ic on the make SOFT, ELASTIC and tread. The regular price of these tires is pi.jo per pair, but for EASY RIDING. advertising purposes we are makin g a special factory price to b per pair. AU orders shipped same day letter is received. We ship C. O. D. on j;d" oulyd H 8o 0t aI.R Cent .unl,U you have "laed and found them strictly as represented, PX. Ini ber.c'ut (thereby making the price SLBrt per pair) if you If send Fill &i flUOKK and enclose this idverusemcnt. We will also send one nickel plated brass WIrH Tires to be returned at OUR expense if for any pump. reason they are not sflltafar nrv on yonutiotmn Ufa. j i:-- any price. know that you ftU be so well pleased that when you want a bicycle you wilt give us your order. We waut you to send us a trial order at once, hence this remarkable tire oiler .I01?1 b!!y any.kind at nV price until you send for a pair of YOU Hedgethorn Puncture-Proo- f tires on approval and trial at 3 introductory price quoted above, or write for our big Tire and Sundry Catalogue which describes and quotes all makes and kinds of tires at about half the usual paces. write DO V NOT PsUl THINK a bicycle BUYING OF tody. MOT t,re ro anyone until you know the new and wonderful T p!r aofpostal o&ert we re snaking. It only costa to learn everything. Write it NOW IF tJFFtS rW TI!2Fi DO 1 1 WAIT L MEAD CYCLE COMPANY, CHICAGO, ILL |