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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
scHlEY TO RETIRE OCTOBER 9.
Capt Frank wiIdes and Capt II. Glass
10 Become ar-Admtra1s.

Cant Frank wiIdcs and Capt. II. Glass
20 become Rcar-Admtrals.
An order will be issued in day or
two bv the Navy Department placing
Rear Admiral w $. Schley on the
retired list on Wednesday, when he
reaches the age Of 90 years. TINS ac'
ton will have no bearing Oh his
presence before the Court OF Inquiry
as he not there by orders Of the Navy
ID epartment. Two captains VIII %
: .a1anced to the grade Of rear-admira
NJ his retirsment--Capt. Franz
w,ldes. who commanded the cruiser
roston during the Manila bay fight
| and Capt. Henry Glass.
The next retirement in the navy Q
a prominent officer is that OF Rear
Admiral W. T. Sampson, on Februar.
/ IL 1909. Admiral b. f. Crombel
will retire about the same time' an
= vacancy will then exist in the com
nand Of the European Station. whlc
IL is reported. will be flied by 10
appointmeent ofAdmiral A. > Grow
, ninshield.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
4 FOX CHASE
Tive Are X Ilsd In a Poaltry Yard Clti-
rens and Dogs Jotn An the Chase
AFTER Another One Through
prtuetual Streets

After Another One Through
Principal streets.
All of the citizens who happened 70
be lassing along King and Queen
streets Saturdaymorning shortly after
eight o'clock enioyed the excitement
of either witnessing or joining in the
sport of fox chase-something un-
usual on the streets of city in a
civilized community.
The four foxes which John W.
Dodd has been keeping in den in
the yard in the rear OF the. Continen
tai hotel gnawed their way to hber-
ty through the wire which kept them
in captivity sometime during the
night and they celebrated their freed
ON bv earring on in great svtle- The
dead bodies of two of the escaped
foxes are now in the possession of the
owner, but the other two cunning
ANIMALS are probably now romping
through their native wilds and Will
make nightly visits TO the poultry
wards in the community.
One of the foxes wa caught among
the chickens at the suburban home
of Mr.. Geo. S. Roush at an early
hour that morning and was shot, but
not until after it had killed several
chickens. Another was caught in
the yard of Mr.. John Homrich. on
Queen S. eet aud was shot after it
had killed over one chicken aud near.
ly killed another,
Another one OF the ESCAPED foxes
was scared out OF yard on East
King street at eight O'Clock this
morning and dozens joined in fox
chase up King street. Great excite
ment prevailed at the time. Barking
dogs and excited human beings tried
their best to Cvertake the fleet footed
fox, but The canning animal turned
southwark at the postoffice corner and
was soon lost in the fields at the the
South end OF Maple avenue.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
REDUCING EXPENSES.

Adams Express Company Orders Chang
es of Travelling Agents ON the c. v.
With a view TO cutting down oper-
ating expenses, Adams Express Com
pany will make change in the
personnel of their travelling agent
fvrce. The change includes the re-
moval of M. X. Suivelv, who for over
eight years has run from Hagerstown
to Winchester. His place will be
taken by Cook Flack, who heretofore
has rrn from Harrisburg, Pa, to
Hagerstown. After Monday Mr..
FLAG k will make through daily runs
between Harrisburg and Winchester,
alienation with W. BiRhtbill. Mr..
5 nively will be given place in Hag-
efstown.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
New Field For Lumhermen.

1t is officially estimated that there sre
100000 acres Of virginia. forest lands
In Cuba. This Is nearly one-half of.thea
total area. The Improvement OF trans
portation facilities will bring some OF
this to market 1t will include mahog.
any, ebony. granadilla. majagua. cedar,
walnut. lIgnum vite, oak and pine. says
The Review Of Reviews. There are
more than 80 species Of palm. some OF
which have special uses. But timber
cutting and saving are for the special
list who knows tree" and has had
experience ia .smaking sawdust." 1t iss
an unsafe industry for the uninitiated.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
ARRESTED.

A young man named Blanche Tab
Ter was arrested Saturday night by
Policeman Martin Tor being drunk
and disorderly on the street and in
sulting w. q. Leonard. He will be
given hearing before Mayor Hen.
shaw tonight.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
MENDlNe EIGHT SOCKS, 81 !:


-r~~~-
Jsxnt Figure on Duty.
" sranan resident Of Chicago whose
name has not been made public recent
ly returned from Germany. bringing
W nh him six pairs of socks which mis-
cid mother had made for him. TO es-
cane payment OF duty on them he wore
4 them all when he landed.
In the course OF time they began %
wear out at the toes. Then he bundled
four pairs into package and seny'
them to Germany for his mother to-
mend, says the New York World. Ency
were returned by parcel post, and the
custom house officials at New York
opened the package and assessed duty
on them. The owner protested against
the charges, but paid the duty pending
hearing OF his protest. AS It stands
he is out 81 by the transaction.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED.

Upon the recommendation OF
Governor Smitu Governor White, of
West Virginia, has appointed Urner
G.. Carl commissioner for West Vir-
ginia for Maryland, with residence at
Cumberland. The commission expires
October 3. 1905.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
BEFORE THE MAGIsTRAI Is.
JsR. cIlnord and son Refoss Justice
snyder--A Youth sent To jain Tor
Ten nays.

]. r. Clifford and son, Paul Clifford,
were before Justice Snyder Thus
terdav afternoon on the charge of un-
Law iulIy aud felonionsly carrying
away and defaeing the person ! prop
erty of Eta Denison. including one
table, six chairs, enc pair Of bed
sfeads, two water buckets, one sack
of -four and five pounds of meat.
The complainant resides in the
house belonging TO j. II. Clifford.
The latter. not able by persuasion
to get his tenant ont of the house
took the law in his own hands and
moved the above named furniture ont.
After hearing the evidence, Justice
Snyder found the defendant guilty
as charged in the complaint and each
was sentenced 10 Pay fine of So aud
the costs of the case. In default
thereof they are to be committed to
Jail for ten days. Arrangements are
being MADE TO pay the fine.
The defendent will now use legal
methods to get his tenant out of his
property. having brought suit before
Justice SNYDER for possession of the
home.
TEN DAYS.
Clarence White. yourg white
boy was arrested Thursday by Con-
stable Riordon on the charge Of as
sanlting with stone youth named
Clayton Cannon cutting deep cash
in his face He was given hearing
before justice Martin and sentenced
to pay fine of 81 and cost $. in de-
fault Of which he was remanded to
Jail for ten days.
BOUND OVER.
Lloyd Allen aud Jacob Carroll
were before Justice Martin. Thurs
day afternoon on the charge OF
threatening to iniure John Nogle.
The evidence was insufficient TO
convict he--former and he was releas-
ed. Carol was placed under bond
to keep the peace toward all citizens
of the State.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12

Mrs. Busch gave surprj
party at her home on N .felbi-thday
street in honor of her d. .erth Queen
Naomi. Many hand .nehter Miss
were received Am sosae presents
where the Misses ong those present
more Pauline PfI- Sohuson. Of Balti-
Golsie Sweiger .,rsr. Of Washington
Kirson, Ruth stsanniel and Mary
cum; Hattie keppe, Eienor .Linthi-
Granvill s Ms,la,sand RUTH. Busch
Daniel K .~sth Harry Bittinger,
SchilI ysSn r and Worthington
Busch. ap..4er sRxaptper and Emiel
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
Yonrs truly,
% THE RESCUE.


Mashineton Oct. 0. President
Roosevelt is personally directing the
work undertaken by the State Depa IT.
slfnent for the release of Miss Stone,
|. the Missionary held for ransom IN
: Turnkey. The measures which have
ID Ilbeen taken by the department. arr
shrouded in secrecy.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
The NEW INDUSTRY FUND

The following subscriptions have
been added to the new industry
fund since the last publication, bring
ing the amount up to over $l2, co.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1901-10-12
Your Tongue

If it's coated, your stomach .
is bad, your liver is out OF
order. Ayers Pills will clean lea:
YOUR tongue, cure your dys-
pepsia, make your liver right.
Easy to take, easy TO operate.
zsc. All druggists.
Wsnt YOUR moustache or oeara ocA1
! hr"en or rich black Then use
BUCKlNGHAM'S DYE t@shF'ssSsssrs
80 ers. or p.yee,svs Q. 49, = c. $500,
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07

fully cut. The women themselves clad In the
most wonderful hues. with quantities of jewels on
ears, necks and arms. hands. waists and ankles.
wherever an ornament can find room. Their fingers
and toes are carefully kept those of any per
son just from the offices of manicure and pedicure,
and when stained dusky red with henna and pol
iShed they highly attractive.
To this Is the outing the year, and,
when living great distance, perchance of life
time.
At in the morning of the full moon great
gong at the temple near by sounds, and from every
booth and tent, men women and children rush
are taken in. too the doctrine of transmigration
making IL necessary that they should share In the
privilege. The bathers face toward the and
watch for the rising beams of the sun, murmurng
few prayers, and presenting water with in
vocation. They then depart happy in the belief
that their sins have dropped away from them as
easily as the wet garments which they replace
with dry ones. Quite little girls come and perform
these ablutions some OF them laden with jewels,
others poor in all but health and youth
All through the week the is full of bathers.
but II is considered especially eficacious the
last day. Lights sent ahoat all through the
night insure good fortune. and their hearts are
heavy enough if the lamps sink shattered
when starting. The last night comes at length,
the last adieus are exchanged. and the last waltz
played Loyal subjects rise as the strains of God
Save the Queen ring out and the hearts of Eng
Hsh maid and Htndoo wsman beat alike they
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
K. DORAN,
HONE OF THE E4sTER LILY.

There is striking anomaly in the fact that Ber-
rnuda the home of the Easter lily, was called, on
it's discovery. the Isle of Devils.
Although the lilies of Bermuda-the fields white
with their satiny leaves, the air heavy with their
fragrance-have been known and loved by all visit
ors 10 the isles of summer. they did not become
Easter lilies until so recently 1870 II is said
that they were introduced into the United States In
that year by an American woman who brought
few plants 10 a Philadelphia florist Charmed oy
the beauty Of the flowers. he cultivated the plants
carefully from the bulbs until he had a NUMBER
other florists purchased from him. then bulbs were
imported from Bermuda. and now the lily IS grown
here prOfusely in all the hOthOuSeS-
The tremendous growth in the last Twenty-Five
wears in the custom of celebrating Easter by deco
ration of churches and homes has made expOrta-
ton of the bulbs of the principal industries OF
Bermuda the lily of that country became as
sociated by natural selection with Easter It's
beautiful chalice its decacy of form and color. Its
mystic perfume all tend 70 suggest the fresh pure
beauty of spring and it's herald Easter
The lily fields not exceedingly large. as a rule.
and seldom contain more than few acres The
largest h,.lhs sent TO London and New-fork,
as they command the highest prices in those cities
The bulbs Of medium size also are exported the
planters reserving only the smallest for their own
nee
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
LETTER FRON INDIA.

Mrs Helen jackson. president Of the Bengal
Qndia1 branch OF the Tribune Sunshine Society
he's sent TO the office the following account Of one
OF the annual religious fairs Of the Hindoos which
will prove interesting reading to her many sun
shine friends In this country
At the meeting of the Ganges with other big
rivers in India. at the foot OF the great mountain
ranges, are the places where the me!as or rei-
gious fairs. neld, and where the annual pur-
hcation of the body from sin takes place What
the great feast 10 the Jews. the sacred bathing
is millions of idoaters in India. Bread may he
wanting and clothing conspicuous by Its absence.
the gift the shrine. the dole the eXpectant
priest. must be forthcoming
OF late q great system of railways. carrying
third class passengers at two cents mile. has
done much 10 break down caste preJudices and
make these places easy Of access. but only a few
years ago months were required in transit.
Visitors may be Classed In four groups. namely.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07

priests. pilgrims. merchants and foreigners in
search of amusement
Long before the time (Which during the week
of the full moon in November of each year.. peo-
pie begin their preparations. Application is made
the secretary, those first applying having the
choice of location. The ground is cleaned and laid
out. Guests the English encampments are in
vited regimental band is secured, wardrobes are
replenished stores ordered from Calcutta and pro-
grammes arranged
Camps" so called, are ranged in order, and
generally consist of great square oblong tent,
large enough accommodate from twenty to forty
persons dining room tent as large, and. behind
these, sleeping bathing and dressing tents all in
gavlv striped canvas and richly furnished.
Tennis courts are laid out, and golf. polo attn
Ietic sports and the order of the day.
Half a mile away stands the camp hospital with
ambulances and every appliance necessary for In
slant use in case of accident fight or a
sudden outbreak of cholera. Near this comes the
camp of Indian mobiles making gorgeous appear
ance; then lines of booths. stretching away at
right angles TO each other for miles The latter
are very frail. made of canvas and mating out,
as II never rains November in this part or india
they are shelter enough
From the opening day 10 the full moon the crowds
pour into the place. Every avenue of approach Is
black with humanity. Carts. palanquins and foot
passengers tostle each other. You meet long
oxcart with slanting sides. drawn by four oxen
and covered with canvas. From within comes the
voice OF song-beguiling the weary way-which pro-
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07

claims a family Of high caste women. When the
goal Is reached the oxen are Uuyoked ana plcket-u
i'm the allotted space and the cart turned broad
side to the road. Stakes are driven into the Sand
and the canvas stretched along, forming nttie
inClosurc in which the women and children Ive
enduring hardships cheerfuly paving Their respects
at the shrine and giving bcuefHCtionS TO the holN
men. Fly night they go in bands, singing the W nile
with woven PAGES and graceful, sWaying hSures:
10 the rivers edge. where they launch their iran
little barks of hopes and fears. and see them hoat
AWAY or sink unheedcd by the goddess they were
meant to propltiatc These little lights are made o
wick inclosed in a circle of colored paper fanci-
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
A WOMAN S4DDLER.

1t is probable that the only woman saddler In
America is a German woman in Florida Her hus-
band a saddler and harness maker, with a
shop beside the little house in which they lived
He never made money" but the two lived frugaly
and contentedy until his death.
Then there was trouble. The widow owned the
small place but had no money to live upon, and
the to be procured by selling the shop would
for much So she determined TO con-
tinue her husbands business on her own account
retaining his apprentice. In course of time she
mastered the trade and built up hourishing bust
ness. long ago acquiring much larger bank ac-
count than her husband had ever dreamed OF ac-
cumulatinK.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
LONG ISLAND COUNCIL.

Between fifty and sixty clubs now enrolled IN
the Long Island Council of Woraen's Clubs. about
,uothirds of them being Brooklyn CLUBS The
,I a, 70 meet in Nav or early June at the
Iong Reach Hotel as the guest of the Forenishtly
r,ruh of Rockville Centre The executive commit
tee of the council has not yss ius pISpareu us
ssneakers will be drawn from the clubs who are
members in the council The programme - to be
sionr civic and educational lines.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
eDIMINUTIVE BOLEROS.
TINY LITTLE PARTISAN AFFAIRS CO.
QCETTISH IN THE EXTREME
NOVEL USE OF SILK.
NOVEL USE OF
Paris. March 2S.


iE change into spring gowns
this year seems more than
usually noticeable. for so
many Of the new gowns
are trimmed with cotton and
linen fabrics that lend them
a character that IS almost
summertime. Then, too, the
long and half long cloak
has been so largely worn
this winter that Parisians
are eagerly making excuse
OF the first hint Of warm
weather TO discard it for
something lighter and more
coquettish. The spring wrap
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
WORK AMONG uOUNT4Iy WHITES.

Miss Goodrich a teacher in Southern mountain
school Is encouraging the women in her vicinity
10 cultivate nadder and indigo. and to use the
color from them for their veavtngS IN place OF
noanuractured dye Some of the coverlets woven
there and sent TO this city recently dyed from
those products and others were cOlOred with the
and q
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
AN EASTER DAWN.

Low In the West the waning moon
A silver crescent shone.
Hlgh overhead single star
Kept patient watch alone.
The earth was cold with frosty dews.
But all the East was pink.
AS II a bed OF roses hloomed
on mornings misty brink.
The sapphire field Of night above
Took on a paler hue
Perhaps the tread Of angel feet
Had worn away the blue;
And through the heccy clouds appeared
4 broad and brilliant ray.
A golden herald bringing light,
The dawn Ot Easter day.
-Cyinna irving in the April Womans Home Com
panion
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
sJupTrOUS PARIS APARTMENTS.

Before going away, ask for the free Guide e-rian- @
Ley. ~ the Grand Hotel, in Paris. Thus you
INN go ,,our apartment room from 4le
may chooss rtn,ents of 90 rooms possessed ly
sun sum 1Prand Hotel Tariff sent free.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07

in most cases takes the form OF the bolero
Jacket Many OF these are OF the most diminutive
nature reaching barely the waist line in the back
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07

sgn IN long driving cloak opens In 'front.' on l'le
bodice. like a bolero jacket WIN 'ne io ~ ,,b+
cor,,,,,as - ,he slxirt This model, in very light
tagn oolored cloth was worn at the races the o'ef
day The novelty OF the cut is that the iohs Oa.i-
is princess and the side pieces OF the sAit ie
slightly fuled onto the little close hlteu ,,ec
There is about IL a suggestion OF a pointed pouio.
OF the pomnadour period worn with bounan.
skirt The garment is long. and the one IN i'''''e
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07

catholic and Episcopal choirs in the United States,
out usually as mere annex be kept in the back
ground as much possible.
10 this rule, however. there are few exceptions,
one OF the most striking being the choir of the
famous st. Georges Church. Stuyvesant Park, in
thls city. st. Georges choir has included
Tor nearly eighteen years their introduction having
been suggested by Dr. Rainsford at the beginning
of his pastorate. About eleven years ago they
adopted Vestments similar in character TO those
worn by the and boys of the choir, and are
one OF the few vested women choirs in the coun-
Try. The vestment consists OF a black cassock with
white Gotta, wide, white collar and black tie and
small. fiat black velvet bonnet with the cross OF
St George in red enamel on the front This item
OF the garb is in Difference to the apostolic opinion
that a woman should not appear with uncovered
head In church No jewels are permitted.
AT present there are thirty In St. Georges
choir several of whom. including the leading
sopranos have been there almost from the time
that female voices added Although liberal
salaries are paid TO number the singers, there
is always goodly proportion of volunteers who
siadE give their services in for musical
advantages and social features
f. B. Kinney. the choirmaster who made his
reputation director Of the colored boys choir of
81 PhiiPs Church. has been in St Georges only
has been given 1t is said that the performance of
] ]Stainer Crucihxion on Passion Sunday, two
weeks ago. was one Of the best given by a
church choir in the city For that occasion sew
total OF nearly two hundred. ~
In addition to the regular choir Mr.. Kinney has
formed several annex chors. from whose ranks
the principal body will be recruited as necessary.
The senior annex" consists Of women and men.
who sing at the Wednesday night services. wearing
t. the same vestments as the Sunday singers. The
Junior Junior annex" is formed of boys. and III, extra
l~enten services were sung by them. Like the
senior, they will be graduated the higher choir
as the changing voices of the boys In il make the
substitution necessary.
The musical enthusiasm is reinforced by the
large social element that distinguishes St Georges
choir Through the winter and spring there are
frequent gatherings, with supper and dancing, at
me parish house and special entertainments add to
the interest. Among these the annual summer
excursion given to them by J. Pierpont Morgan
who Is a warden of the parish. and the annual
supper given by Or. Ralnsford on New Years Eve
preceding the midnight service.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
AN EASTER THOUGHT.

Imprisoned in the she'll
Are echoes Of the far off oceans roar
May not these hopes OF immortality
That deep within us dwell,
Instructive to the soul and ever more
Imprisoned in our hearts-ray not they De
Echoes OF waves from an immortal shore?
JAMES TERRY WHITE
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
TAILOR MADE SUITS REDUCED

Tailor which ordinarily $15 win be
made short orly for SO by the Most
kovtl No - Forty second st. near FIfrh-aye-
Broadcloth costing 50 yard and for
which regular price $50. Will be made 70 order for
SG5. Mosrkowt. claims perfect it, original design
and superiority respect Tor garments made ty
the house
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07
WOMEN'S VESTED CHOIR,
IN ST. GEORGES CHURCH-THEIR
MUSICAL TRAINING

T. PAUL'S dictum that
women should not he per-
mitted TO speak in church
for centuries has been eX-
tended to apply also to
their singing, and it is
only within a cOmpara-
lively few years that their
voices have been heard in
the churches that claim
apostolic succession" for
their priesthood. Now they
are a part OF many Roman
New-York tribune., 1901-04-07

so forth. Again the bridge and boats and trains
are black with people, and the grounds are
left 10 silence and long rest. while the brown,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1901-10-11
INTERESTING STATE NEWS.
LEXINGTON RACES.
reter stirling Won tho Kentucky
Futurity, $4,000, Beating wal
pnt Hail Half a Length.

Lexington, Ky, Oct, 9--rhe three
events opening the ten days meeting
Of the Kentucky Trotting association
were won in straight heats; though
each was hard fought 20 the wire
In the kentucky Futurity. $4,000
Walnut Hall. the favorite, could do
no better than lap with Peter Stir
ling around the CIRCLE. aud finished
half length behind Peter Stirling
was forced to do his best In each hent
Hawthorne succeeding TO second place
IN the third, when Walnut Hnll broke
In the stretch and maldng the clip
home furious. The starts were ex-
ccptionally good. and ct all stages
the contest was beautiful, the leaders
being abreast much Of the time.
Dan Patch was fnvorite In the
Tennessee, and wns never In danger,
though Shadow Chimes pressed him
nt the wire. Confessor and Waubus
pushed Captor three heats In 9:00A,
Confessor finishing short nose in
the second and head IN the third
heat Waubep was strong tip till the
finish of the last heat. and mnch
money was placed accordingly Five
thousand people were present.