, The Washburn Times WASHBURK, WOHUN RUNS A EANK WIS. WASHBURN PRINTING CO. Publisher* Dogs Sp Sister of Jane Addams Heads What a lot Infant emperor of Wonderful the Kansas Institution. China knowß for his age!

/ ' * -v'-v visiting sun. Six comets are the ( Located in Girard Twenty Years Ago Stumping the system? x : solar ; (3a and r* B^t: tl:l on the Death of Her Hus- u \ •. J band Became the Bank's seems to St.Bernard An election in Switzerland attract about as much attention as its i\ IPII President ; navy. % — HEILIG SI v' Kpfcs * STERLING- —— -= I &§| m m J wtrtA r sssft f I Girard, Kan.—The morning sunlight I 'r can a •V p||g.L^ filtered through the window in Few headline writers tell of ' little * //\ Vll#! | I1 fall of snow without allusions to ‘The v J i H the back office of the State Bank of " ■ Beautiful.” •} Girard, and the bars across the window cast a network of shadows on the ■ floor. The A town of 4,000 has not seen '•* woman who sat in the Texas /. s • . s: a wedding in three years, but has had heavy office chair behind the desk two lynching parties. was fifty-eight years old, but her face showed scarcely a wrinkle, and the to shoot white in hair It cost a Missouri man $35 HAVE Just quit forty of the her glinted now and a redbird and it coulEurope into Italy. having shrunk and dwindled. This being so, 4,786 are bachelors and only 187 ' you imagine 6,000 gay arro- Nowadays the tunnels take you through by .--u-yV. ; what do the and spinsters. Go south, young woman—- rail, in three-quarters of an hour, but before ’l-P,' gant tourists last summer put into the alms go south! such modern engineering wonders it was dif- box? Less than 1,000 would have paid at a ferent. Why has Napoleon’s—or Hannibal’s— hotel! That Is to say. an average of one tour- College women do net indulge in di- passage of the Alps remained so striking? Be- ist in six paid up honestly. The rest sneaked vorce, says one of them. To the pros- it. cause a great army, with its baggage, camp they affirm, for a mile and pective • marrier this should be warn- material, supplies, cannons and ammunition leading This is not why the dogs have a far-away, ing J; a half, the driver enough. They knpw why carts or yet more ponderous elephants, Irrupted !-■ his horses behind, and almost disdainful look. do not unexpectedly on the fertile plains of the south. keeping mighty He they are almost hard up for their soup and Reports from Los Angeles '' ' close. indicate They fell, really, from the clouds—the clouds the sleigh and valises biscuits. Once they wore gold collars; now that a drunken Japanese with a load- left hanging round the snow capped wall of moun- was no moment for they go about contentedly in leather dotted ed gun is as dangerous as a drunken —lt They do tains! Otherwise, Napoleon must have led fancy work. When the with brass nail-heads. not even know Caucasian. buy his army round by the Mediterranean, inter- good canon and hie two that rich tourists have tried to them for sums good canons gently re- minable journey that would have surprised brown brothers, with rein- large —w’hich the A masseur has been fined for prac- nobody. fused; they would never send their dog friends ticing forcements of four more medicine. It will soon be un- pant pine thick, of Otherwise, Hannibal, wandering with dogs, came hurrying after down to and in the hot air safe to put a wet towel on a sick his HBSwf plain. They nobody. ThMartigny, in full bloom of “Drive on!” the amosphere is more rarefied and colder hand—of course get the scent—and off Jane. Marble busts are set on ped- cherry blossoms, they tool a four-horse car- “Go back!” > any pass, altitude for alti- they go, circling, barking, as at a game. After A Frenchman who has become than that of other estals and the grand piano is littered en- riage up the already dusty road, through the “Armand, he’ll take us over a precipice. I tude, by a technical 500 meters. True, It is two cricles of the Hospice, at the most, run thusiastic about baseball going with hooks of classical music. is to ravine of the Drance, the gorge, the ten- can’t see twr o yards ahead!” higher than the Simpson or Mt. Cenis; hut it ning with their noses in the air like a French try to make it French On the center table there was a the — National der spring buds and the wooe s,'the tunnel, and To all of which the driver, lifting the faTTing- is lower than the Stolvie or Great Gilibier deer hound, they have your trail and follow game. A boys’ baseball game would book of photographs and Mrs. Halde- on up through Sembranoher—where the top, covered them with rugs, and lighting his all of which I have done, in auto, with none of it straight to where you are waiting to be be a Quaker meeting compared man leafed through it slowly while with stopped to cool with beer—past ruined cha- pipe, answered briefly: “They’ll come.” the inconvenience in experienced rescued. Then you get your second surprise two nines of excitable Frenchmen breathing she talked. They were old pictures of en- teaux and over old stone bridges, the Drance “Never will I forget that half-hour while the around the Great St. Bernard Hospice. Instead of digging you out and offering you gaging in the sport. the old days, most of them showing away down below, often invisible, and all de- sleigh under poor the canteens was being snowed in the black Without the Hospice, the 17,000 pedes- a drink of brandy and water from scenes of the Addams home at Cedar lightful. springlike, and their hearts sang as twilight of that blizzard,” says the mother-in- trians would be in a wretched, even dangerous round their necks, they stand in a circle, laugh- Goats’ milk comes strongly * • * ville, 111. recom- they went up, like the skylark They law of the world-famed rue Royale concern. plight. They regularly sleep at night and eat ing at you. You know how a dog laughs? mended as anew cure for inebriety. At one of the pictures Mrs. Halde- exclaimed in wonder as they began to get “And never was I so glad to see human be- two meals gratis Technically, the pass Is “open to circula- Try it—on some friend. man paused. views of Mt. Velan with its glaciers and snow- ings as those three splendid big dogs that Without the Hospice, 6,000 well-to-do pleas- tion” between the melting and reappearance of “That’s the old mill at home,” she fields merging into an all-sr.ow world begin- advanced to us formally, gravely out of the ure tourists, who annually “do” the Great St. the snows in July, August and September. “There will be no art in added after a moment, masculine ning up there, just above them—so different twilight. I cannot think of them as dogs. They Bernard in July, August and September by During this period, when the road is alive with said, and fashions,'’ says an English to play hide-and-go- artist, “un- from the scene in August. On the great were more than persons. They seemed super- way of diligences, service-breaks and private traffic over good dry earth, and rock, the “Jane and I used til trousers.” Tush! Look musty place. men discard curve beyond Liddes village, they felt chilly. natural creatures come to s,ve us, perfectly carriages would findl it a much less “romantic rescue work is limited to hunting up adventur- seek in that old Jane at the hats ouine of of en- the men are Beyond the Torrent de la Croix they struck safely, perfectly easy! Our confidence was and delightful adventure.” with perhaps some ous tourists or tipsy “w ork-seeking” laborers was the greatest little hunch wearing this year. r you al- snow, and at Bourg St. Pierre the sleigh was complete. We understood their meaning, when painful inconveniences. who have strayed or fallen. In bad weather, thusiasm ever saw, and she forgive her waiting for them. they ranged themselves three abreast, just far For one thing, they would have to pay. When and as soon as there is snow, the telephone ways was asking people to The Wrights have safety things anew de- The sleigh had been engaged by telephone; enough apart for us two women to walk be- a break-load arrives, they ring the boll in the makes rescue work routine. From St. Rhemy, for the naughty she fancied she vice for aviators. If it don’t work a and by the same means the good monks would tween, leaning on their backs! Armand took ancient porch and are welcomed by one of on the Swiss slope, a telephone message in- had done.” any better than the safety devices on neve a hot dinner and fires all ready in their an outer edge. The driver showed him.** the abbes or canons as guests of a chateau. variably notifies the Hospice of the passage And as she turned the pages of the elevators the rate of risk on aviators bedrooms. Jingling gaily across the Gorge of Up they advanced, dragged, sustained and Automobiles not being permitted on the Swiss up of each vehicle, band of pedestrians or soli- book and saw once more the faces and will not be reduced. the Valsorey with its deep snowbanks unmelt- cheerfully encouraged by the dogs alone, as side, the all-horse locomotion of this pass tary adventurer. scenes of the past her eyes bec;tme moist. Queen Louisa of Denmark, Is 60 years old, but, being a queen, she riat, but keeps the path against Its death, and, on the bare hope of hand stant motion one over the other and does not look it. Most Deadly of AH Snakes human assailant, and. pitting its own or lToot treaspassing within its reach, rustling ominously all the while, Dogs Save Their Master. eighteen jgehes of length against its the Echis throws its body Into a fig- stealthily but surely bring it nearer Winsted, Conn.—Tony Fabiano, a Speaking of families which go to enemy’s bulk, challenges and ure-of-eight hunter, was imprisoned all night in a P ,*fson Emitted From Fangs of the The Echis carinata is tolerably com- provokes coil. Then it attracts at- and nearer to the object of itn fury.-* the dogs, a Massachusetts well 25 feet deep in the woods at the woman Echis Carinata Invariably Fatal mon in India, being found in nearly conflict tention by rubbing its loops together, Harper’s Weekly. wants a divorce because her husband which, end of Highland lake, and but —ls Found in India. every part of the peninsula. A stroke with a whip will cut in from the roughness of the south Insisted on keeping eighteen botv- it for his two dogs he would undoubted- Fortunately, however, for man, it is two. or a clod of earth disable it; but scales, make a rustling, hissing sound, Natural Mistake. wov.s in the kitchen ly have perished either from cold or The most venomous of snakes is not, like the cobra, a house-frequent- such is its malignity that it will Invite erects its head in the center, and “Is Mrs. Walsingham at home?" snake; attack. starvation, as the locality is seldom said to be the Echis carinata of India. ing for its aggressive habits attack by every device at its com- awaits “No, I believe she has gone out for There is in Boston a woman who trod at this season. He was coming It is about eighteen inches long and of would make it Infinitely more fatal to mand, staking its own life on the mere It is said no one, having the day.” believes her cat possesses the soul of that once the hillside through the woods gray color The creature is life than its of down Still, that a death dreaded relative. chance its adversary coming within encountered this terrible reptile, nan “Are you M>. Walsingham V a king even is perhaps This king and in the dark did not see the well. Itself, and carries in its head tne se- of the asps does not turn the of its power. At most, ever forget its horrifying aspect when “No; I’ve just got out of a hospital re* tno most iooiisb thing that is he- escape r Tis two dogs found him. He called cret of destroying life with the con- to from man as the cobra will, the circle is 12 Inches. thus aroused, its eagerly your riovert by a Boston woman tbik aggressive so mistake is perhaps no morr help and his degs barked loudly centrated affooy of all the poisons or flash Into concealment like the ko- Within it, at any point, lief certain air. Its restless colls, in con- or whioh. than natural' mtll a party of hunters beard them.