The evening world. Newspaper, August 12, 1908, Page 3

oA e - , i } ‘| + DESEATER FIR AT POLICEMAN I BOWER Chks “Fook Chance on Killing a! Cop and Getting Away,” Tackstrom Says. (ONCE HAILED AS HERO. Betrayed by Friend, Who Leads Crowd in Pursuit to \ Get Reward. @etoemen Albert Van Winkie, of the Mideth Stroct Station, tan't the sort | Be poltooman who becomes fussed dy @-Bieaing revolver, even when the man Yeabind the qun ie « drunken Jacky, Van Wiiie walked right in through the fie this morning end tapped Johen Backstrom once over the head, where- pon the wid little tow-headal tar @opped and went to sleep in front of Wo, 163 Bowery. Johan deserted from the U. 8 B Rhode Island last June when she ley @t anchor in Puget n He had wafled ten yeara under the American | @nsign and there ts a lot of herolo stuff fn him, asa letter from Secretary Met- qsif, of the Navy, found tn his pockets to-day, testifies, But the lure of the beagh worked upon his mind s0 that he forgot his oath and swam two miles from the anchored bat- @eship to shore, Thenco by slow stages be worked his way to the Bowery, Then He Celebrated. A friend in the East turned over to Joban his accumulated savings, where- ‘wpon It ocourred to him to return to his eld Bowery haunts and show the unre- Benerate folk of that region that there is something in the common remark edout a drunken sailor spen money. “Scotty” Layelle's Choo Choo Pariors was the last port he made after much devious tacking, and there little Johan ut loose, He was conducting a select private uproar of his own when a former @cquaintance recognized him and, im- pelled by the standing reward for the eapture of deserters, cried aloud the fect of Joban’a guilt. Johan whipped out his revolver and | sprang at the tnformer, but the in- former sidestepped and vanished. The ery of “Deserter!” was all about the Mitle sailor then, and the cupidity of his former companions was aroused. So, waving them back with his shooting fron, Tackstrom lumbered out into the street and ran. Crowd Joins Chase. There was a hungry pack on his heels, composed of men and women, with the origina! {nformer leading, but at a safe distance. The ohase led up Park Row and into the Bowery before the shield and buttons of a policeman glistened tn the darkn: Van Winkle was the first encounter and the in- formes pointed out to him the fleeing Johan. Van Winkle saw the flash of the gun, but was not disturbe!, Gripping his nightatick he bounded across the Bow ety and bore down on Johan. The de- serter saw him, stopped, threw up hie gun and fired, Van Winkle patterned on, with more power !n his leaps, Again the blg revolver spit a long gash of flame and a bullet skipped over Van Winkle'’s helmet. He was looking al- most into the barrel of the gun when Johan pulled the trigger for the third time, ‘The shell failed to oxplode, thereby saying Van Winkle's life, It was some minutes before Johan awoke, Knew What War coming. There were other policemen there then, and the little sailor was swiftly, 1{ not tomierly, escorted to the Bireet Station. Concerning his shooting he sald: “| know what the navy gives a de- gerter, so I (ook a chance on killing a oop and getting away.” Then he toki the story of his de sertion and produced the following letter: "Oct, 1, 1907. “Johan Taokstrom!—The Navy De- partment commends you for your gal- lant act on the night of Aug. 3, when | you unhesltatingly jumped overboard | from an excursion staimboat running | between Coney Island and Bridgeport | ‘and attempted to rescue from drowning & man who jumped overboard to com- mit suicide, “The fact that you were unsuccess. ful does not detract from your hero{sin of risking your life to save that of a person unknown to you. "VICTOR L, METCAL¥, “Seoretary of the Navy." ‘Tackstrom was arraigned in 0 Tombs Court to-day and held for the Action of the Navy Department ————<>____ WIDOW AND SON TOO BUSY TO TALK OF DEATH, Demands of Thirty for Beer Too Urgent to Help Clear Mys- tery of Drowned Man When a reporter of The ening World called to-day at Creter's Hotel, Bodine street and Jackson avenue, Long Island ity, to inqulr Jacob Creter, whose body was found in Flushing Bay, to. he found the vidow and her son betiind the bar, bus- fly engaged tn serving the thirsty cus- tomers about the owner, are too busy to talk about that,’ fald the son to the undertaker and get the fac Jaco r Was well known in Long] Island (it long an of Mayor Gleason, of battl and was for a w his Heense After ae ed y. He was AX fanie, give up on business, It Is eald that Cretar had not heen very prosperous of When his body was found rhe pollee found letters In hie pockers reditors. Crater wan aixiy-six years old. At one time he w dely known as an amateur «commas. ‘ ™ ~~ a oe opponent} Go to Mexico With Choir Singer. | MOPES WIFE WILL GET A DIVORCE, | That Will Leave Disgraced Cleric Free to Wed Girl for Whom He Ruined His Career. By Rose C. Tillotson, and the | world well lost” ty ie umeror ex) round which is| written the ro- Cordova, the un-! frocked minister sd who on Friday ROSE TILLETSCN next will abed his prison garb to rejoin the girl for whom he sacrificed wife, children, iy home and career. In all the story there {s only one redeeming feature, as far as the former pastor ls con- cerned. His love for Julia Bowne, the pretty cholr singer with whom he eloped, and whoso life he wrecked with his own, has deen unswerving, Even his four years’ term in the Trenton, State Prison has not chilled it, and on the eve of his lUberation he has) made it known {t is bia Intention to| return to the girl and thelr child and to give her his name if his wife secures a divorce, With their love still) Durning as brightly ae it did four youre) ago, Cordova and the girl will depart | for Mexico, st 1a sald, and there try! to forget Story of His Crime, Cordova, had been married thir- teen years, was pastor of the Conkiin Methodist Church, at South River, N, (J. He ts @ Mexican by birth, and a jUinguist or remarkablo ability and a graduate of the Drew Theological Sem-/ inary. | One of the deacons of hie little church in South River was Conover Bowne, the village blacksmith, # man respected by all in the place, who brought up his family of elght along the strictest lines, Julia, @ pretty, | plexion, had @ fine soprano volo, and entered the Methodist choir, She was popular, and her home lite was {deal until Cordova ehattered tt by falling In love with the pretty singer. His wife, @ careworn litt woman, wrapped up in her three little chil- dren, the eldest of whom was twelve, saw the infatuation, but shut her eyes) to Its outcoma, Like the Rev, Jere Knode Cooke, who eloped with Mttle Floretta Whaley, Cordova claims to have fought against his love, but !t proved too strong, and he succumbed to the fasoinations of Julia Bowne. Meetings with the dea- con's daughter were frequent, and th simple folk began to look askance the friendship between the forty-year- old minister and the young choir singer, Left Family Penniloss, Mrs. Cordova, finding she could not her husband away, offered to kill herself, but to this Cordova prides him- | self he would not consent, though his) tused. Atter a prayer meeting one spring, evening, Cordova and the girl met, Both were troubled by the acousations of the girl's father, who had become suspi- cious of thelr relationship, car came along, and j without any prearranged plan, eo sald the minister, though this was doubled by all of South River, The wife end hor three children were left penniless, for the eloping pastor had drawn from the bank thelr $200 savings of thirteen years, For two months the whereabouts of the slop- Jers were unknown, and then they came WUCISTRATE DROESE DENIES ALL CHARGES ge | Answer Generally Alleges That | | Accusations Are Not | Justified, | Otto H. Droere, City Magistrate, filed | hig answer to-day to the supplementary | charger prosented againat him to the | Appellate Division of the Supreme Court by the Bar Assoolation, The |charges grew out of an {nvestigation | by the Commission the Night Cour! | where Magistrate ling, in which h | untawfully ten anced to the Workhouse Magintrate Drooge makes his defense a gencral dental and apectfically denies [chat he is guilty of unlawfully diechi |{ng prisoners or that any of his judictal | hots ave grounds for his removal. Re- {plying to that part of the charges al- jleging htat some ie prisoners were discharged as in custody of probation | fcers, but that no record of auch or- org of Accounte of Droege was pret {s accused of releasing | ler wae made to probation officers, the on Friday, and, It Is Said,| “ LL tor, A lo rel mance of J. Frank | | |dark-eyed girl with @ clear ollve com-| just that she get a divorce was re-) A trolley! the pair ded/ isoners whom he had ¢ ‘And further denies thet any kmowls court relating to THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST Cordova’s Love for Julia Bowne Only Redeeming | Feature of Unfrocked Minister’s Misdeeds | He Will Quit Trenton Prison VN, | back and there was a reconciliation | around. Wife Invokes Law, A few weoks later the couple again disappeared, but once more Julla Bowne | was persuaded to return, The Ifinal! ; fight of the pair took place after another brief interval, and in Washing- | a they were arrested on Mrs. Cor-| charge of assault and abandon- Cordova was sentenced to four rd labor in State's Priso t account of good conduct has wo commutation of 281 days on his sentence, men th | On Friday he will be f and will, he; says, at once return to the girl waiting Jat her father's house with D° Arthur Bowne, ng ear-u, 1 image he disgraced dominte In the mean time Mrs. Cordova is keep ing a boarding-house and s r eniidren. For dova cares n {a that she bro vorce, so he TF. CORDOVA WOMAN'S BODY SLAER'S OREAM MAD AT BI QUND IN IVER; OF “THE CHAIR" MAN AND WF BABE MISSING LED TO SUICIDE IN THER A HOME T 12, 1908, | IP ' FA T CQURT-ROOM ae il pea SS Sam Beckley’s Demand for $300 in Advance Spoiled FOUGHT BEFORE BENCH. Pianist, Brother of Jilted Fian- | cee} ted Melee on | Sj Because Sam De | First avenue, did not the $0) ldemanded in advance from the parents of his bride-to-be, Mrneatina Treumann the marriage wae called off and the) uproar in the faintly found {te way to-day into the Harlom Court. ‘The | ‘ong woman wep! wiout the VeATING. Reckley’s buatness partner, Louis T marriage was an ie Inst Sunday Tho 1and everything wai ony Was t y son, @ cor wuests w assembled $300 or No Wedding. must w the knot have] |no part In such rageous transnc- |tlon. He stayed away and the marriage waa called off | "I went to his place of buainesa to speak my mind, but found that he was t His artne: witz, forcibly black and blue n tnesses, who were wordy rows reumann and M r Edward, | and brot the planist, j eho einen has a bui ad of hair a la Pader- ewsk!, left the court sobbing. B ab WV} le . r ry + . 7 f +. and " Jumped From Dock With In-' Selanski, Who Killed Girl and,"Mr. and Mrs, Cornelius, Vics tah fant in Her Arms, Police Man, Hangs Himself in | tims of Woman's Pet, Take |" pron Believe. Raymond Street Jail. the Pasteur Treatment as After the body of Mra. Neitle Hanna, | wiiiam Selansk!, a prisoner in the) Charles Cornelius and his wife are eaten wite of a garage worker, had been/ Raymond Street Jail, in Brooklyn,|taking a mineteen-day course of the aremiiclent fished out of the North River at the |awatting trial on a charge of killing a| pa: and to-day surgeone Fought All Over Place foot of West Fortleth street to-day it man and a woman, hanged himself tolat the Willard Parker Hospital made) ROUND ON Brother |Geveloped that @he left her home at | nis cot some time between 6 and 630/an examination of the brain of thel ied a fortissimo hook on Beo No. 36 Bleventh avenue last night, | o'clock this mornin | inns abies, JaW: The tallor recovered quick] carrying her two-months-old daughter | in iy:t pimeelt i | Pak eet to he sou t had ables ieayed tor the pianist’s hair May. It ts believed that with the baby| 7° Kf! himself the double murderer foth Mr, and Mrs. Cornelius are suf-/qward yelled. 1 {Into | in her arms she either fell or Jumped] @Volved an Ingenious plan, The cot on) tering from many bites seratches t into the water, The child's body has| which he slept ia about six feet Injon their necks, arma and ankles | ann : not been recovered. |length. ‘The prisoner was undersized, | t i by the maddened nal, ae from ¢ wd, The presence of a deep cut in the| He put the cot on end and managed| The case of a cat w ur ROU ND TWO--Re forehead at first inclined the police|to unfasten a leng piece of rope by|had been a pet middenly and without i wore taken to the dellaf that they mignt have a! which the mattress te secured to the! cause attacking its m © ig most un’ rost ae [murder case on their hands, but in-|!ron framework of the cot, Then he tnueual, and the surgeons both at the) fii0% 8h i Quirles toon convinced them the wom- olimbed to the upper end of the cot and Health Board oflees and at the Wilk yike @ plugged n ag an's death was either the result of attached the rope, in which he hadjlard Parker Hospital are positive that Simul MDTORS RW AYE REOIT| eldent or suicide, and most probably made a sliding noose. the animal was ted with hydro- | at lt ART AS | suleide, This done, he put his head in the loop, or had a secure | Two dock hands saw the body rolling Which was drawn close up to the top and Mrs. Cornelius Ilva at No. | ors nose, The pollce tm the tide wash just below the pler of fall of the up-ended cot, and let himarif y One Hundred and Fortlet! " heard the! Bory, the Albany Day ‘Line, They towed it drop. His toes dangled within a few stroot, and the eat lias been with them ioMiney Ree ora ndl nreumaarnireanH Ashore and called a policeman, Except | !nches of the floor. for three years, Last Saturday af They pald the fines for being hatless and shoeless the wo- | Keeper Mitchell, looking Into the cell noon Mr. Cornelius, when he went 1 man was fully dres: Tucked in her && he passed at 6.3), saw the strange home, found wife lying on the sofa corseta Capt. O'Brien, of the Weat @fTangement of the bed, but in the dim gopbing hysterically, and with her face light did not et first see the suspended body of Selanski. | Found the Sulcide. |Thirty-seventh Street Station, found a marriage license containing the name under which the woman was subse- and hande bleeding. She told him that | upon her as she was seated jn a chair he cat had Jum: | quently identitied. |and had bitten and torn her in the | Sho was the widow of Daniel Splaine | gory cor ath when te pay tha awen Jneck, She beat the animal to the] when she married Henry G, Hanna last j7e told the prison officials he had prob- | 09, and thon it bit heron the anklos, August, Her aged mother, Mra, Eliza- ably been dead fifteen minutes when | @%d It was with great difflcuity that beth Sheehan, lived with the couple at cut down | she inally looked tt in the dathro the Eleventh avenue address. The pair Warden William H. MeLaughtin, in M?. Cornelius wanted to iil the cat | quarreled @ lot, charge at the Raymond Street Jail, said ‘mediately, Dut Anally decidad to For @ week. eo the mother said to- to an Evening World reporter about ¢ake It to the office of the Health day, the wife had been drinking hard. Last night, after she sobered up, she left the flat taking with her the baby. She wanted also to tuke the children of her first marriage, Francia Splaine, |aged five, and Ella Splaine, aged two, at the old mother persuaded her to jleave these two behind. She said she Board, There the cat seemed all right, purred and rubbed against Mr, Cor- two hours after Selanski’s body was cut down, that he didn't think Keeper Mitchell was to blame or that the sul- Melius's leg as if it hud nover had a cide could have been prevented. He will | Moment’s viclousness and was takon not suspend or reprimand the keeper, | back home, Belansk! was twenty-six years old, a| On Monday, however, the cat Ags! rat faced, needle eyed little man, with attacked Mrs, Cornelius, and this time & quiet, deprecatory manner. He nad |bit her more sever before, Bho ding expens sides 883 ages | twent at cas P FA LEY | pie | Grants Everything He Asks at |meant to go to the West Fifty-Fourth been {n the jail since May last, and|locked !t !n the bathroom, and Instead oI jence ¢ [street ooure for a warrant against |seemed a model prisoner. He shot and of becoming quiet {t continued to how! Farewell Audience and Anx- | killed Anna Kockonski, on May 1, whe. |@nd dash madly about the room, : . th onat police, now think that she con-| she refused to marry him. |scratching and clawing at everything ious to See Him Again. templated making away with borseit in reaoh and all the children, They. belleve the | Killed Girl and Purauer, It attacked My, Cornelius when he Wound oy the Bes was {nleted by by| On the day of the murder he asked epee ane Bet ae pre e, ORdIY| ROME, Aug. 12—Arohl some floating object which she struck | ner for the last time to marry him, She | tis La dss Yew Tor! celved 1 he h |ceeded ( ng it to dea: He took |of New York, was receive a the leaped from @ convenient 42k: | refused, and be pulled out @ revolver tes cat body, fo the Willard Pater | farewell aud and shot her fatally, Then he ran to Hospital, and after his and hia wife's wounds were cauterized the doct Archbighop | ERRAND BOY DROWNED. | the street, william Kirtan, of No 11 YoN/"oin to take the Pasteur treme, | half an hour. The Pope waa extremely someek.. | North Eleventh street, heard the shots ment, $28] gractous, and the Archbishop said af- Delivering Gro- | and tried to stop the fleeing man, ele ee [diet | William Hoops, | eertes to Boat, Falls Into River. | Boarding & te at the foot of Peck |Siip at 6 o'clock this morning William |Hoops, an errand boy, missed \and, falling into the river, wi Like @ flash the gun wielder turned on him and fired three shots into Kir- flan's abdomen. Then he ran onagain, but Policeman Kelly stopped him with a blow of his club a few blocks away, NEW YORKER DROWNED IN ATLANTIC CITY SURF. (Special to The Bventne Wortt.) Is foot in, drowne a fellow was burdened, with, 9 | At first Selanski seamed to take his} ATLANTIC CITY, iy SMT ye hes [Pigecand tn his eagerness to aave his | prisonmem phiegmatically, but late-| Swept off babhing lh |ly hig manner had changed and he be-| the surf at came sullen and morose, seldom speak- | Vincent Calllmo, twent {ng to his keepers and hardly eating| of Nek York, was drowned and T enough to keep alive, ‘ako, a friend, nea "T had an awful dream last night,'’| tempting to resoue h he told one of his guards yesterday.) {nto the water load was handicapped !n his efforts to save himaelt. Willlam was employed by an uncle, William Bosch, who has a grocery store at No. ll Peck Sl!p, The drowned lad waa an orphan and lived at No, 260% Water street. Car perished in a The men went before noon ‘I saw myself in the electric chair and| together when caught in a edge or tntormation auMotent to form a! at each side of me, holding my armsjcarried out beyort thelr depth hel'eve as te the allegation that pro- pinioned, were that sian and that! limo olut jo Ina death grip were notified beforehand lene atnoat A aCen Alschargea or that en- Fe the I aie : in the record of the |< terror, He hurled i,m: se stiias ido tt at dt " probation tne walls of his cell and tore at them| friend from the but the bod A copy of the answer was served on |W! i ae aK és a hor Chryatle, a tT the @S80-| "Oh, God!" he shouted; ‘can’e 1 es-| slipped out of his grasp aifon of the bar. Willlam H Will's, | cape?” Must Tdi vill hear the charges as referee and Sieh ba ake hie raport to the Appellate Divi sion Oct. %. Already Named, “ Previous charges ngainat the Mag (From the Pittsburg Vist.) been found e are pen nthe Appellate ow, what shah we name the baby?"| “Say lyisl which {it ¢ @ Hf war af Riviston In which It ts allemed that l'¢| inquired the professor's wi band MOL plage Ont Se One Or anne pay. teenie a) Vhy, this species nas nam had been the famous een GF SU enanoee “tory. tha awered the profess b for three years. His farher and mo. described the practices in the nig! his is a primate mammal, homo sap- and several trothers wad sisters discharge of tena. livimg in New York. terward that St was more like con- versing with his father than with the ele of the Church, The Pontiff was would be in Rome again on Oct. 18, the actual day of the fiftieth anniver- the Pope's nation as @ sary of ff gra) asked, the ne especial of @ New | privileges for group of anos York. stonaries ke agaln House at Wa ton. To. sts we € Cardinal Gibbons and Catholla he Pope,| Amanian nted to hear that the Archbishop | : 4. Y ASIEL ‘AUTO HITS GIRL EN GETTING OF IN Victim, Run Over by Machina, ‘iyhts Against Removal \ to Hospital. 7 ‘ranklin avenue, Queens, was gete Ranker in His Home. & trolley: cap to-ipys at Mules = * vitomobile owned and drtven byl PLANS MADE IN JAIL? causes (0 { the automobile passe® as painfully ine » took her to ®, Miss Mutter Ee! ‘S Believed to| Former Employee Have Told Pals of “An | here and tried ta I Job.” | When Poltce Commissioner oon CUR (CHI notalled Inspector McCafferty in com-| | of the Detective Bureait one of | man | tm was lemands ho made upon t down and arrest the two burg- [tars who attacked banker Elias 7x e Hn hla home at No, 16 Bast Sixty-thin PAINFUL HUMOR "| Which had Spread Over Face, Body |to h on the night of Dec. 5, 19M. v Wa eraNAe and fore se were a8 It Harters co-das | Large as a Dollar—-When they Bosiradnone OF | Broke) Sores would Not Heal— one before mid-| Suffered 3 Years, ———— ne prisoner ts Charles Frank No MADE SOUND AND WELL BY 3 SETS OF CUTICURA ——— My trouble began about three years The rs home was a orime | two men man. | 180 With little black swellings scattered Tos in thecdeat Seas i yer my face and neck. They would eat anaes Ce UR DE eho neD) disappear but they would leave little he room where Mr, Astel was sleep-| lack sears that would itch at times 40 ing. {| couldn't keep from seratching them, Beat Him With Guns, | Larger swellings would appear in, the Threatening him wit {same place and they were so painful I aera Ne tee 5 ®¥ | sould hardly bear it and my. clothes | Getoe ided at evel would stick to the sores. The first | Was store ut muones| doctor T went to said the disease was serofula, but tha trouble only got worse and spread, By this time it was allover my arms and the upper part of my body in big swelling large as a dollar. m into bere esr ped | not “And located, despite Tta| Tt was so painful that. I could not bear of the I yn my back at night, The second ae t pronounced my disease inflam {pee out of| mation of the lymphatic glanc He pk stopped the swellings, but when the’ Six Detectives on Case | would break the places would not heal, aryl | He tried everythin t hat he could but Se set, He said I might be cured MoCattert Det meireanl take a longtime. I bought t heir ex-| aset of the Cuticura Rer jes and used | me them according to directions and in less | earned that at the time Coun-| than a week some of the places were o| erfetter Nelivon was in prison there| nearly well. [continued with tho Cuti- ‘eat he same corridor am: ued) cura Remedies until I bad used thrae VGA ERAT eee nee forlgets, and now [am sound and well, { The disease lasted three years from the time it commenced until 1 was cured, Before Christraas something broke out on my seven y jd brother's hands in the form rge sures, 1 tried every> thing I could think of but to no effect until | happened to think of Cuticura and one application cured bim, — Also, §| not long ago, my ter got a bad burn on her ankle, I have been using Cutis cura on that and Hy gave her scarcely any trouble. O. L, Wilson, Puryear, Yenn., Feb. 8, 1908." Warm baths with Cuticura Soap, gen- tle anointings with Cuticura Ointment and mild doses of Cuticura Pills, afford Hand Was ein nirty- vir. immediate relief and point to a speedy Heat. | cure of torturing, disfiguring humors uarters| until rite| of the skin, scalp and blood of infants, {s arrested | children and adults, when all else fails, Cut ap (25e.) to Cleanse the Skin, Cutiqura. Ointment (0c) to Heal the Skin, and Cuttcure Resclrent rma of Chocolate Coated Pills, T rity the Blood. i he world vet Drug & Chem. C & to WATER PIPE CASE ARGUED. | | | Dectston UMANNT A HAL Sy Seiden Pound, tn the Supreme Court to-day, on © application of Willis Holly as a tax- ft avi fey: anol to continue the temporary aN functlon restraining Commis N ERM Water, Gas and Rlectriclty. "B Ma “omptrolier and the t 1st sanctioning ti Heng GALLO: thy patente 100 Worth 10:00 Daven n the | eemealcet LO. t ny, and Our Credit 1 Also to New Jer= ' A F weyy Cont 1_Long Island. WAAL \ Rooms Kooms "a ted device and t iy d 4 Furnished 4 Furnished fleations for a qually as q good at lower prices. | ere Goa ———— Roon Apartments Apartment! Furnished Furnished for 1 $19. 98 | st | $200 y “WHITE FOR LIST OF OUR OUTFITS. 46th St. and Sth Ave. ALMOST A SHADOW Gained 20 Ibs. on Grane Nuts, There's a wonderful difference be-| tween 4 food which merely tastes good | ae obe Which builds up strength and oud healthy fles | it makes no difference how much hee eat ubless we can digest it. It is a really food to the system until jit 1s absorbed, A Yorkstate woman says: "I had been a sufferer for ten years with stomach and liver trouble, and ines ® 78 had got so bad that the least bit of | (Launch : Sh i. food such as I then knew would give | Whistle me unvold misery for hours after eat- ing, “T Jost flesh until I was almost a shadow of my original self and my friends were quite alarmed about me “First I dropped coffee and used Postum, then began to use Grape- Nuts although I had Uttle faith it would do me any good. | “But I continued to use the food and have gained twenty pounds in welght and feel like another person in every way. I feel as !f life had truly begun anew for me. “I can eat anything [ like now in mod Dy r no {ll effects | on my feet morning until x Whereas & year ago th a from home aned house I have been able to Boats, Fishing Tackle, Cances, fC Send tor Catalogue of Marine Goods, HALL, PROSPERITY | ; do this week 1,425 isements The 109 more than corres Creek, M Read toad. to| i week and \\ t kes 18670 more ill other New Lever read the above letter? j nbined. | new one appears iro me to time. They are genuine, truc, and juli of ayiman inierest,