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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-06-17
THEY WANT DIVORCES.
Two Persons wish Marriage Bensls

Two suits for divorce were begun In
the district court yesterday, In one OF
which the husband seeks to have mar
ital bonds dissolved and In the other
the wife. David w. Phipps alleges
that he and his wife Viola J. were mar
ried at Boston January 10, iss5, twen-
ty-three years ago. He asserts that
he has always treated his wife as n
kind, faithful and afIeetionate husband
should, but In spite Of that
snE DESERTED HIM
About year ago and has continued
to live separate from him ever since.
lie asks for an absolute divorce and
all of the community property.
Anna shields says that she became
John shields wife over twenty seven
wears ago in Ontario, Canada. The
fruits of the marriage are an applica-
ton for divorce and nine children.
as follows. Jane, Matte, John T..
Minnie, Elias. Jesse, Willie. Percy
and Harry, ranging In age from ] to
III years. The defendant alleges that
for seven years her husband has will
fully failed and neglected To support
herself and children, and because OF
his i,iieuess and drunkenness and fail
ure to support them, she and the chill
dren have
Lfvfn SEPARATE FROM HIN
For six years and have been obliged
To depend upon their own exertions
for support. Mrs. Shields further al
legss that her husband i a common
drunkard, and that just prior 10 her
separation frem him be beat and
abused her and threatened to Kill her.
There is no community property, and
the plaintiff asks for an absolute d.
yorce and the custody Of the minor
child rem
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HUNTERS HOBBIES.
they Seek for Practical jokes when |
Game f. scarce-Yarns Told In . /
Hastiere.

Game t. Scarce-Yarns Told In
Hosiery.
Not many years ago there was In CT
istence In prosperous lower sound
city. yclept Port Townsend. an asso-
citation known as the Rod aud Gan
club itindecd claims to be alive Yet
and a party OF kindred spirits who met
In the cosy Office Of popular hosiery
a short time since, vowed ~ reanimase
il into active life and bring hack the
the haleyoR days, engraved ON mem
ory'S tablets when the fleet footed deer,
the fcathcry grouse and the festive
front alike fell an easy prey 20 thcu
skiiifGliN welded guns and rour.
After the prospects ct future pleasure
had been connel over. tae converse
tion drilted 20 reminscenses ei the
past. The conviyial bowl passed round
tongues were ioosencd and the MAILS
shook with the recurring laughter. ~
warn after warm was spun. The pith
OF the stories lay in the fact that the
lnokleSS victims Of the Jokes usrrated
are well known citizens. one ~ the
yarns siiclting particular nierFimens
was in regard to dsiek Job put az
ON a popular hotel keeper, upon whom
nature originally lavished q Fcodiy
frame and to which a genial tenspers-
ment and good table bad added
ssllpose, until the sum total aggre-
gated about 20 pounds, He was onr
Of party Who started oat
Tor good old duck huRf hseA
in 81. The selected field OF operation.
we're the flats" 50 called, sesera.
miles down the strata The ressis 81
The voyage were safely passed through,
and on arriving, the hesss were
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Ffgsr-aArE VARIETY SHow.--There
is PERHAPS no class Of public enter
tainment which affords a greater
amount uf all-around amusement than
a tirst-class variety performance. such
an entertainment II seldom seen out
side of large cities. Tony fastpe's va
riets company, of New York city, Is
no doubt the hest of its class in the
country, but the nearest approach To
IL. and In some respects superior. ~
the aggregation 81 variety talent with
which Reilly 4 Wood viii appear this
week at Frye's opera-house. IL i by
all odds the finest entertainment OF its
Kind that Seattle has ever seen. and
richly deserves s,icceSs. The entertain
ment opens with very amusing act
in cork hy Tiernsy and Wayne, con.
sistins OF grotesque and very conaitsi
acrobatlc feats. followed by Miss Adeii
Wilson tn most difficult and graceful
f.ats of haiahcing and Eyrations on
the revolving esoee. Then fitrot, NE
inimital.le mimic. in his wonderful
limitations of prominent men ms
facial expression j. simply marvellous.
sri hy The aia Of wigs he vii give
limitations Of Darwin. aatnhetts. Ma
tst&tAtne tH~tHAttNf 'tNstts st~r
nther celebrated characters in such a
style as To elicit the most cnthusias'ic
applause. Nile. forEardu-, with her
trained pis.,0ns, Is exceedingly esever.
Pat Reilly docs very nea, psese CT
Irish character acting, and concludes
his set hy drawing before the Sads-
ene,.. a Ia Mast. a crayeu sketch OF the
raff scene frosa The World which
i ,ioae with almost liyhtuing-iike
rapiaitv. and in q most artistic mar
n.r The Roman glaaia.oFs make a
tinr appearance and their tsaieaax
ara nlarsriS 81 grace and art's
grnup;ne. Miss Fsorenec Nsiier Iisss
: tlsas!nv sung and dance. hes@rt,
Russell. seeley and foilwrt, lastls
stxse.i the "Enigercrs OF Aasar, cx-
Mn, their Spleadid prctlesears on
musical instruments IN most ANU
ing and entertaining act he~ara
makes one OF the best negro shats -
actors We have ever seen, la has
Grove. the champion drum -sstale1 90
the world. does some exceedingly Hsse
wesk in the manipulation u na>
hston and the Nielsen faHissy. ~ thsaf
wonderful arrsshasic TESTS, simply de-
lea, The aaaisnce. They 2re Ss.aoas
,sSnb. the firssst ttsrsiassrs and 81
apaund a:hlesic artists ga tbs ross
The entertainment eYaclates sffh a
most lssEhalie skes b, n sAiris sas
Reilly does = remarkably clever tlt q
Irish Characterization. The coinlSsn
viii rlay here TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
evening". ~
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: -.
= soa nsfafysls Ewes only What the
III contains = the m1meae ct exasn.
fnsfss.sz- and ndx the quantity IN which
c1nsxsss1ent* msy be Assfiahse 70 thc
psAns - asszMsiante nsrns duzsax the
pesaad g ersHfh 4 T y desired 50
ksssx she1neg sozi = Aifeadx psorad-
g via n1zro&en0as matter. Is II sszfa-
saeHS % sow handful cf wheat up0n
ssnah s4usse e grpsxnd. which has
ceen Hanasf<1 With mineral Substances
ssf,ly-
Nrtouf the asd Of heterogeneous mat
tsy fhe mineral matter has srarcely
any eHs<f nroa wheat 1hsr<sose II
the small sqaare q ground gives :
rapsa and he3ishy yeEksaszon xssa q
sssspSi srci,, y shows that the earth had
q ssiiiss ssssst sarfay ~ nifzosens Tor the
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SOUND SHIPPING.
- q SIMS SOW LeADisG A. soCxD
PO9n.

ruxsy-asvss san h AiI-ssst1ie rIrss,
- Gamble seesnA. Pert Dssesv-
- rhird. md Tsesns Yosrsh.
poxr Towzsxsp, June 10, The ship
.fur interests Of Puget E0und were
seyer II more prosperous condition
fhsn Il present The fleet II The ~
ri0ns ports aggregates = total Of 10
sails. having . carrying tonnage 81
s3.f35 sons, as viii be seen By the sum
nsry below. This Il q gain 81 D YES
- and 8seI tons during the week.
ees4fIe maintains her esaztomasy led.
sh1,sst double that al her nearest csm-
retftor. Port Camille. The relative
ro6it;Dns 81 the other ports are pretty
inch the same ~ List week, Port Di.-s
cevery being third Roth Is regards the
number Of vessels and ssnpuHf 81 TIM
naxe, With Tacoma closely following
her in the fourth place The number
d foreign vessels on the Sound has
increased during the week from ~ TO
rs, and ! number 0f foreign charters
have recently heen noted. indicating
that the STEADY infrease In the foreign
carrying tra8e vii b kept up. II Win
he observed that there are but two
American vessels loading foreign
the bark Henry Back for Guaymas 1t
Hadiock and the ship Belle OfBrien #
Ludlow Tor Hsbson's Hay. That rem
odiai regulation - regards the ship
rfng laws calculated 70 foster foreign
carrying by American marine, NUT
he hnd ar this commerce he entirely
last 70 our ship owners. Is the general
opinion Of well posted authorities.
Following u
IT'LL RECORD
OF all sailing vessels. coastwise and
foreign. with their tonnage. now load
ing ut the different ports on the Sound
basin.
Al seattle, loading coal for San
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THx DANCES AssEssEB.-Messrs. l..
II. Andrews, George kinnear and J. ID.
Smith. ~crr appointed to assess the
valae Of land coadcmuei for the
widening OF Depot street, yesterday
filed their reT~sr lat the office Of the
clerk OF the district court a. follows !:
August Csnciaff. ST; estate of Olive W j.
smith. 81. X. II. Attria sc, Sssls james
n. Taii, $40; NJ, ]. foatias, $50
Nancy A. PFessey, SO: l.. ;, Rove,
Ssso. NJ. ]. ami VI. A. Poutias. ssy15 ;
W. haSsen. SIS, Alhsrt BAsher, 50.
W. csfkess. So. Martin Bopien.
So, sarah Name. 80, samuel L. craw-
farst sac
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To the editor Of the Seattle PosT-IS-
rsllfssxcrR and 20 the citizens Of
Seattle
We the undersigned, believing that
a vigorous and successful ADMINISTRATION
in the affairs and interests of the city
government for the next year can be
best assured by placing capable young
men in power aud authority, we take
the privilege Of naming a. our choice
for sesttle's next mayor that very
able and thorough gentleman, Hon.
Jas II. Lewis. Very respectfully,
Tbs lor~G BUSINESS Mas ca rnE
EIKSI MARp.
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All ylst;s,-S 10 Seattle are requested
n rsn al The oshee Of Eshelman.
Ilrs,ilyn & 90. the real estate and
,,.nnev brokers OF the Pacific, Post
hslslslfag. and procure printed Dies
ersrtive matter Of Seattle, re-ids Tor
mailing free es cost myaiu
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II yea want 10 read something inter
eStlns slsrce over our a i. and Sse our
offerings MONDAY morning Hand
keyshssks Tx dosea- fokxas. ; nstT-
man 4 Co. esst
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Miss Alice shaw, the American
whistler, recently whistled for the
Prince Of Waiesss benefit. and was
personally complimented by him for
her g unusual facility in an unusual
feminine art y
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ssrae Little Fishsrmsaser, " the lat
-, ,.,palar s.s.Fr. in Lo~man 3 Han
lords new vocal folio. only tsisrs 4
ceot$.
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Curtain <S.ie. Ian1ssasssest sssrt44iss,
T,,t.ssstaass yHsrsierss, ,'hsfiise SasrtseFsas.
sh.,sla fSsriieres. To&ias. ssngeFniaEs
a. -
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Our Own" piano, dance and vocal
folios eontaing all the latest music.
only fifteen cents. Published by Low
man 4 Hanford, corner Front and
Cherry sts. i2-6s
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Engravings. etehings. pastels. water
colors, etc. Gaxzam & Co., Second
street.
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Wall paper. Gazzam & Co., Second
street.
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Artists materials. studies, etc. Gaxx-
arm 4 Co., Second street.
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what a Blessing to Mothers.

4 cKERs RsR1 so1THER DIFFERS
~ fnoFa all hsay sYr1rs ~ eorsissSt u
fsslsA - no .snsssnasa- ofstara 90 -sisss
In Aay ra-t e - composition II - AArm
ls-z. kEl sssa<htuz AID r-oHsssyr in 1as xssaoss
II sssfk tAs esfhd lasossn ss rsfys>e ard azssa
ssxsersUg IL q Fsfr~~aet- Sssr0ss Aad
n.sarsl Is Il the esss ssse nss~4setsr srs
saAse tAz- 4la resaaye All snfsas1le ss.so--
s-~-. sid q. = srzss b. \ .. STEAAs =
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Sale Of jerseys. Cieary.
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At Fort Discovery. loading Iiinhcr.
Bhoton, for Calcutta l0sD
Dir. blk g. r. Harbitz, Melbourne ca
lsr. ship MARI lIohn, Melbourne 1915
Br. ship Taiisman. Valparaiso lin0
Bark Mary Glover, for :. r 73s
Ship jeremiah Thompson. 8 + 1881
Barkenfine Robt Sudden, s. II $40
Bark d. G. Murray. for s. r. Az
Sch. Premier, for San Pedro ar,
Br. 8. Bandaniera, Hobson's bay isf2
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At Port Gamble, loading lumber.
Atlanta, for San Francisco 81
Hr. blk veritas, for Melbourne "A
Barkentine Skagit, for San Pedro A.
BARK Cowiitz, for San Pedro II
B'k Sycamore, for San Francisco ia
Ship Carondalef, for San Diego Isl
Br. ship Sherwood, fiobsou's hay tso
Nor. blk Prof. johnson. Sidney 10
Bark Albright. for s. p. III
Br. ship Eliisland. for Hobsons
Bay. ...,...... $1,000. IS
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At port Madison. with lumber.
Northwest, for San Francisco A.
, Sch. Fred n. Sander, San Pedro ~
Sch. r. \. Rcd6eld. for 4. r a.
Sch. Fannie Dutard, for i. \. IS
Sch. VIM. Renton. for San Diego ~
Bark Hesper. for San Diego "a
Ship Mercury. for San Diego It's
Bark Nellie May, for San Fran CA
Bark Tidal Wave. for San Fran ca
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-10-05
StCOS AND cNSilAOE,
Results ri Esper,m- Wts ~ tho lilinu,s Agrl
CULTURAL StmtlOu.

Tho Agricultural Experiment Sta
ton. connected with tho University ~
Illinois, Champaign. H.. hns i-sucd
"a bulletin showing tho experiments
made In the struction ~ u silO and
the condition Of tn, rnsilagc. The re-
port will bc sent to persons engaged In
farming, on application.
W" have not the space TO quote ~
largely from the report ~ We would
like. but the conclusions and results ~
these experiments may 10 summarized
~ follows:
/. The yield was not more than
seven tons por arro Of green corn. or
two aud onc-sixth tons ~ corn fodder.
,. troQuircd scvc, mon and thrcs
teams three days To I'LL the silo with
twenty cvc ions ~ green corn.
y, Difficulty was found In obtaining
"vonncss of distribution In the silo and.
consequently. .vrnnrss Of settling.
t. Twcnty-onc pounds of green corn
occupied u cubic foot when put into the
silO shrunk onc-fourth In volume,
weighted with tlfty pounds tn the
square foot.
:. Size ~ silo desired may be M.
proximatcd by allowing two cubic feet
II dry f1' each animal.
q. With u silo III stone. brick and
cement. the cnsilagc rottcd NJ the sides
aud top To the extent uf onc-third tho
entire amount.
7. There il evidence for believing
that this loss could DO considerably oh.
viatcd by building the silO Of wood.
\. Thirty-scvcn head Of cnttlc. fed
forty.ilve days On u moderate allowance
of coru and other food. atc the cnsilnye
somewhat better than corr fodder. aud
thrivcd very satisfactorily.
D. Five ycarling ShOrthorn hciiers,
averaging 500 pounds each. were given
daily forty.cixht pounds Of corn cn.il-
ago each. ate about Scvcn-oighths OF H..
aud during fifteen days made IN v
ugc gain Of forty-nino pounds each,
~. Analyses of corn cnsilaSe aud
corn fodder. made from similar corr
shows u loss IN tho c~nsilNye Of total nj.
troHcn. %Hlbuminoid nitrogen. and solu-
bic carbohydrates, and Nn increased
pcr cont. III non-albuminoid nitrogen,
either extract. crude fiber and ash.
II. Tho fresh easilRye contained n
per cont. III organic acid. sixty.hve
volatile. and thirty-i VI non-volatilc.
IL. Ensilagc was found to contain
yeast and bacteria fermen t.. Neither
from u chemical nor from " biograph.
ical standpoint is there reason for In.
licving that the cnsilage IL made more
lixcstibls BY their action.
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-10-05
SWEET RoSE.JAR SCENTS.
4 Cheap aud simple way NJ MAking .
House Odorous.

A delightful perfume for halls and
parlors in dwelling houses or hotels
can bc easily procured. and 1t Is such u
pure yet delicious odor that II charms
every one. II Ii simply u rose jar.
which should be opened for about n
hour every morning and then carefully
closed. 4 writer in An English con.
temporary describes the best method
for stocking the jar. and, In doing It.
suggests that the preparation Of the
rose stock should bo detailed tn tho
~care.taking member Of the family. who
never forgcts any thing. Gather tho
rose petals In the morning; let them
stand In u cool place; toss them up
lightly for one hour To dry, then put
them In layers. with salt s~prinklei over
each layer. In u large covered dish-a
glass butter dish l. n convenient RS
ceptaclc. You can add Ia this for
several mornings till you have
enough stock from ono pint to IA
quart. according Ia the size oi tho
jar; stir every morning, and lot the
whole stand for ten days. Then trans.
Ter It TO n glass frui, jar in the bottom
Of which You have placed two ounces
o! allspicc coarsc,y ground and rs
much stick cinnamon broken c~oarscly.
This may now stand for six weeks.
closely covered. when II Is ready for
tho permanent jar. which may be ~
pretty as your ingenuity u devise or
your mcans purchase. Those with
double covers ARE tho best; and very
pretty 0ncs In the blue-and.w hite Jap.
anese ware, holding over n quart, can
be bought for u few shillings,
Have ready one ounce each Of cloves.
allspicc, cinnamon and mace. all
ground (not hne). n ounce OF orris
root. bruised and shredded; two ounces
Of lavender flowers and u small guam.
tity III any other sweot-sccnted dried
iowers Or herbs. Mix together and
put into the jar In alternate layers with
the rose-stock and y few drops Of oil
u rose. ~gsranium. ar violet and pour
over the whole o~ne-Quartcr pint Of
good cologne. This will last for years.
though from time to time you may add
= little lavender ar orangc-fower water.
or any nice perfume, and some seasons
Q fsw fresh rose pstalA You viii de-
rtve u satisfaction from the labor only
70 b. estimated by the happy owners
Of similar iars.-N J. Nal raj IL.
prsss.
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-10-05
POULTRY.
How "a Prepare = Fowl for Market In Q
Very short Time.


To dress q fowl with the least trouble.
hang II up by the feet 81 that il will
drop u convenient height. and attach a
wire hook to the under bcak Of IN.
fowl. IA which hang halfa brick. Sever
the jugalar vein with u sharp knife,
and proceed TO pick. holding the wings
with one hand while you pick with the
other. Work quickly. Got mos, OF
the feathers on the breast side with
three or four hand pulls. and change
the wings To the other hand held
across the breast Of the fowl. and with
"A few pulls get most of the feathers on
the back. Grasp one wing at n time,
and pull out the long feathers nj one
stroke. Then finish up the picking en-.
tirely before the fowl il taken down.
When done, chop OF the head. take n
sharp knifc and cut through the skin
around the vent, being careful not To
sever the intestine, Pull gently, and
~ the intestine out insert the
forcinger and bring out tho intestines
rapidly. but do not break them. Get
them out Of the giz,ard. and break OIL
there by the thumb and iorcfnger. and
your fowl 10 ready for market. II you
wish to make ready 10 cook. the hole
must be slightly enlarged and the gix.
sard pulled out. cut open aud the inner
lining removed. with all gravel. food.
etc- \ sli, mus, bc made in the breas,
and the crop removed. which should bc
empty when the fowl IL killed. Some
people remove the lungs. 1t is not
necessary. The heart should be re-
moved and washed. as some clo,tcd
blood Is usually around it. The opera
ton of preparing u fowl for market can
be done by an expert sometimes In
three minutes. --imerscaH .igric.l,nr.
lk.
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-10-05
TIVE SERVANTS oUrv.
nav lie Assssssd Me Master In Got Ma q
IeOMblesonle 1'etItiOMs.

Political office. like every thing else
In this world has IL drawbacks aud
discomforts. The highest seats arc
not always the most softly cushioned.
II II u fine thing. no doubt. 10 b. fol.
lowed by mems eyes. "a hear ones
mans on cv~crybody's lips; but IL il not
40 line n thing to have ones steps
logged day and night by crowds 81
curious galcrs and applicants for all
sorts ~ possible and impossible fhvors.
One Of the worst trials ~ n Gov.
ernor, especially II he bc Governor %
n large state, like New York. IL con.
nectcd with the pardOning power.
There are always some thousands of
wrctchcs. either In prison Or On their
way thithcr. aud among them arc suro
~ bc several whose crimes nrc bring
ing them 10 the gallows. A consider.
able part ~ this whole number havs
relatives or friends whose hearts nro
Sct upon securing ~''cSocutivc clcm-
ency." The great American pcopls
arc always ready To sign petitions
49,. w."
- ~ s"y
often finds himself In "a hard place.
..,.,.' 'o"' ""i
.up.at' ..
I.J.Ith, "..sa" "'
A.. - $780,. ,'"'' "'','"'' ""''
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The Red Cloud chief., 1888-10-05

A writer who has explored New
Guinea dcscrihes the nutmeg region.
Upon a tine piece Of table land he
came upon three houses erected Ia the
very heart OF the forest. These we're
uscd by the natives for drying - nut.
me9s. The country Was everywhere
magnificent. and the aroma of the
spics-laden air delicious. Nutmeg and
other equally valuable tree. wsrs
everywhere growing In great proiusion.
The fruit OF the nutmeg IN appearance
resembles n pear. and when ripe opens
and displays the nut, covered with Q
beautiful red coating OF mace. The
nuts are then picked aud taken TO the
hoases. whore they are husked and
placed OF shelves. They are then
partly roasted over a slow hr- until all
the moisture IL extracted. after which
they are cooled and sen to market
81 LoSH Globe DsnsocraS
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-10-05

Colonel Yerger came home not Ion:
since clad In u new coat.
''Where did you get that coats"
asked Mrs. fergor, critically examin.
Ing II.
''Splcndid coat. Amt Il! Only give
avo dollars fortt. bought It ut Levy's
second hand clothing store"
''Wol,. let mo tell you that Il IL your
old coat which | sold him last week Tor
thirty.fve cents, lie has fixed II up a
little and palmed IL on IN you ~ new
lis that 500" exclaimed Colonel
Yerger. 'NOw ! know what he meant
when he grin ned and said Il fitted me
Just ~ l I II had been made for me.
thought he was lying, but ! see now
that l ri deceived in him. Aud I paid
him seven dollars for the coat"
Ito goes to hunt u gun. r. rds Sy.
tgs.
The Red Cloud chief., 1888-10-05
CLERKS.
Hems Ut the GAUGES That Lead Many nj
Them lntO lSMd Habits.

The clerks have u lazy ITO NJ Wash.
ingt0n compared with persons who
perform clerical services In commercial
cities. They do not 60 to work until
nine o'clock In the morning aud alU
on duty for the day Ut four o'clock y.
IN They M, paid money than
ths average one could possibly ea.rn in
ANY other calling, and provisions and
house rent ARE almost ~ cheap ~ In
~. Louis or amy largo city. Young
men who desire to bccomc lawyers ar
doctors have II splendid chance here to
attend line colleges and make u good
living while they are acquiring IN
education, II they M get into tho
departments. A large percentage OF
those who come here with such
objects In view become inert. how.
over. fall into bad hAblts. and ara
finally kicked out OF the Office. and then
thcy W W the hsl vt . hsadlopy pace.
They have t0o much LOADING time. aud
becOmc ~dcmOralised. SO-called fash.
iOnsbls society takes the ambition out
Of many. Thoy yet into y whirl-h IL
quits easy To do s0--many Of tho bet.
~ter.lo0king one valnly imagine they
can marry the Ostcnsibly rich dSugh-
ters Of solid old Congressman. Govern.
ment 0facials or retired merchants or
professional mon who bring their fam.
ilies to Washington. The dear girls.
~ q rule, are VI sensible ~ they are
attractive. and tho m~ervsnsry fortune
hunter around the National capital IL
not u bowling success. The pApas and
,nAmmas have u deal 81 good sense,
and their daughters usually humor the
National capital dudes only for y M.
s0n, and thsn drop them and wind up
BY marrying men who have proven
thsmssives capable u battling With
The world. ~ J. 0rapAis.