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£g • ,-'v- MEETING TO TALK HOGS Louis. At tlu last named paint connexion trill be made with the Missouri, Kan- ■aa and Texaa road, also controlled | by the Hawley latereata, which will 'afford through aerrlce to the Oulf. Special To The Herald, Springfield, 111., Dec. It.—The III! note State Swine Breeder* Associa tion began Ite annual meeting In thla city, with Freeldcot G. C. Stone of Peoria preaiding. Thla afternoon the member* paid • rlalt of lnapectlon to the State bio logical laborotory. • The aeaalona will continue over to morrow and will conclude In tba even lag with a banquet. j HEART 'OFA BABY GIRL IS OUTSIDE HER CHEST. Get the habit, amoke "O. o. Cigar*. Clear Havana. Toronto, Dec; 18.—A moat remarka- tfble prank of nature la to be aeen at tlio preaent moment in the SIck CMI- drofl'e hoapltal. A tiny baby girl, two daya old Ilea Iti a little cot with Ite hoart beating like an ordinary child, but with the difference that the heart la outalde of the thorax Inatead of Inalde. There la neither akin nor bone lo protect the vital organ, which la hanging out on the cheat wall. ~ By the aid of an ingenloua mechan- lam the baby'a heart beat waa regia-. 17 altered. A glaaa ball waa placed ovey I the heart and connected by a rubber jlhbo to a lever which graphical# re- For Appalacblcola Oyatera and freah'cordc. v. :.li \t.ol:ed paper even t#e , phone lit. 7 tf TAKE STEPS TO EXTEND HAWLEY LINES Special To The Herald. Iflnneapolla, Minn., Pec. IS.—Stock- hold era of the Mlnneapolla and St. Loula Railroad mot here todny to approve the new financial plan by Which the Mlnneapolla and-St.* Loula aad the Iowa <&lral roada are to be combined. The/fowa Central atbck holder* are called to meet in Chicago tomorrow for the aame purpose. , Tho combining of the Mlnneapolla and St. Loufi and tho Towa Central REN0 HASTENS DIVORCES Uae* I* a part of tho plana of thoj FOR "CHRISTMAS CHEER.' Bawley Interests which aim to havoi Hello, New, Dec IS—Kaatern women a through system from tho Canadian j thc d | V „ r ce colony here, anxious border to the Oull of Mexico to bo In 1 10 got home for the Christmas Roll- operation by the time tho Panama I days, have urged their attorneys to canal la completed. At preaent the j hasten their cases, and as a result- the northern terminus of tho Iowa Central i divorce court dockets aro crowded as most minute movement* of the organ. It la beatlnb about one hundred times a minute, and quite strongly, tu6. Through tho thin akin Ine can see the blood rush Into the chambers and watch them till up. Then, when the licart contracts, the blood Is forced Into tho arteries to be distributed through the body. The child appear* quite healthy. JACKSONVILLE TO ENTERTAIN * PASSENGER AGENT8. Special To The jferald. Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 19.—Jack- vllle la preparing an elaborate- pro gramme of entertainment for the mem bera of ih'e American Aasoeteiton of Passenger Agents, who are to hold their animal contention In this city next week. Advices received by the local com mittee Indicate that the gstbe^fg will be attended by representative* of neaily all -the prominent roada jof the United States, Canada and Mexl- The Overland 30 fully equipped and delivered to yonifor 31,000.00 Four dew ones |p stock. 14 St eod. Kelley's Garage. PISTOL ENTANGLED IN HAIR CAUSE OP DEATH. Kansas City, Mo., Dec. 18.—Keeping loaded pistol in a bureau drawer with her false hair proved to be a fatal mistake last night for Mrs. Celia Maalan of this city. The weapon be came entangled with her twitch,'slid While trying to disengage the revolver It was discharged. She was shot the bead and almost Inatanly killed. Get the habit, smoke Clear Havana. •T. B. 8." 37 tl la ATuert l.ca, Minn., and the southern terminus Albla, Iowa. It Is planned lo extend tho Minneapolis nnd St. latuls to the Canadian line and to build another llH-mllo road from the southern terminus at Albla Into St. they never have been before. Techni calities wlflcli drdlnarlly would be used to get n delay while new witness es are sumlboned are overlooked by counsel and the Judges allow no long drawn out arguments. AUTOMOBILE CLUB TO DINE PRESIDENT TAFT. Special To The Herald. New York, Dec. 19.—Hundreds applications have been received for places at the twelfth annual banquet of the Automobile Club of America, which Is to be held tomorrow night In the grand ball room of tho Waldorf Astoria Hotel. President Taft will be the guest of honor, while nearly all the members of his cabinet are expected to be on hand. FIBhts Scheduled For Tonight. Packey McFarland vs. Yonng Mick ey. 10 rounds, at New York. Tony Ross vs. Jack (Twin! Bulllvan, 12 rounds, at Cleveland. —- 4. GIFT GOODS That are good and will give years of Service and Pleasure /I Few Timely Suggestions FOR LADIES ] |FOR MEN Pearl Brooches Watches Pearl Beads • Chains Hat Pins Charms Locket & Chains Watch Fobs La Valiers . Signet Rings Shirt Waist Pins Set Rings Cameo Rings Lmbrellas Set Rings Canes Neck Chains Scarf Pins Toilet Sets Cuff Buttons Manicure Sets Tie Clasps Cut Glass, Etc Military Brushes M odor a to Prices Little & Odom Jewelers- House Of Christmas Tie buying of Gifts appropriate to the person for whom the Gift is intended is sometimes a difficult matfer. You want beauty, you would like to include serviceability. 7 he Gift that is purely ornamental can never be so satisfactory as the one that combines beauty with service Your Christmas selections from this dtore HAVE THESE TW O QUALITIES, and the result of a purchase mdde here is to endow your gift with ail that a gift should have! It will not be cadt aside and forgotten in a few weeks or months, but will give years of useful service, adding pleasure and comfort to the home where it goes. Such a gift is worthy of your consideration, and the codt is no more. Our large dtore is filled with hundreds of articles from which you can selecft a suitable gift for any friend or member of the family, and if it is more convenient for you to pay AFTER Christmas you can arrange the terms to suit, either in 30, 60 or 90 days at SPOT GASH PRICES, or on small monthly payments. ' Elegant Assortment of Rockers We are showing 200 styles at prices to fit any purse, the newest styles and patterns in Rattan are here with Settees and tables to match. We have a large assortment in Oak and Mahogany, alio a number of great values in Turkish Rockers, some upholstered in bed quality chase leather and others in genuine leather with the famous guaranteed Seng springs. A Great Display of Dining Room Furniture The largest line ever bhown in this city. Thirty pa terns of China Cabinets from the leading factories of the country at prices from $16 10 to $50.60. Fifty patterns of high class Sideboards at from $16,00to $75.60. Thirty five styles of Buffets from $19.00 to $50.00. A large line of Pedestal Extension Tables from $11.50 to $50 00. Seventy- five patterns of Chairs from 80c up to $11,50 each. If your house or the he use of your fikndismtdt vaim er,d brig It with the Christmas spirit and the holiday tolirs offeied by this dorr, THAT house will remain cherry and comfortable through all the days of 1912. Remember the best gift is the gift that serves. Davenports and Couches either in genuine leather or in best guaranteed chase leather. Our line is extensive, compris ing about thirty styles at a wide range of prices. The Davenports are from $28.00 to $50.00, the Couches from $16.00 to 50.00 Morris Cliairs i: The ideal gift for father, husband or broth er. We have fifty different patterns, including the famous Royal Push Button kind, the auto matic and the rod style, in all the popular finishes and upholsterings. They are Priced from $10.00 TO $20.00 We are showing a beautiful line of Pidurcs. Ladies' Writing Desks, Library Cases, Parlor Cabinet!, Parlor and Library Tables, Sec tional Book Cases, Rugs, all sizes and prices, Dinner Sets from V|J'.00 to $18,00, Brass Beds, Chifferobes, Wardrobes. Chiffoniers, /Ladies*' Toilet Tables; Stoves and Ranges for coal or ucod, the famous “Char ter Oak” Line. ( “The Store of Great Values Where Your Credit Is Good” ^ ^ Walker-Hood Furniture Co. PHONE 499 80 PLANT AVE