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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-03-17

no Hour or cornstarch. Whether boil
ed, baked or steamed, a custard is
tnlckest and smoothest only when If
reaches the boiling point, and longer
cooklhg causes 1T to separate into
GURUS ana water. This is especially
true Wnen cornstarch is used. as It
mas 0 qualities for holding the Diff
lereht substances together that ordi-
nary Hour has. The cornstarch is to
De preferred, as it always makes a more
delicate pudding.
Inese are much smoother if made
with the yolks of the eggs alone. n
they are less likely to separate. 1t is
petter TO add the whites after the Gus
tafd IS made and in the form of gar
nlsh or decoration. Make them into a
meringue and steam them over net,
placing them on a fine wire sieve ur-
til the egg is set. In this manner 0
have the eggs serve two purposes and
obtain more satisfactory results.
When the boiled cuStard is Used as a
sauce, have it thin eonugh to pour
when cold. When it is intended for a
custard it must be cooked until it
Will be OF consistency of very thick
cream and will coat a silver knife.
With a little experience, one soon
learns to detect the proper point,
which is just below boiling.
Baked custard: To make baked
custard scald n quart of milk and add
by degrees to the beaten yo]ks of four
eggs. When well mixed, stir in the
whites. Sweeten, flavor with nutmeg
and vanilla. and pour into a deep dish
or eustard cups. Bake until firm and
serve cold.
Boiled Custard: A delicious. boiled
custard is made by heating | quart
milk in a double boiler. and adding 10
1t by degrees he beaten yolks of
eggs mixed With s tablespoons sugar.
Stir in 5 whites whipped stiff. Flav.r
with vanilla, and pour into a glass
dish. Serve n seaceTs. A little pro-
served strawberry or cherry. or a liz
tie bright jelly may be placed upon
each.
Caramel Custard: Boil one cup SUI
gar with half cup Ct water till the sr-
gar begins to tfirn light brown, then
pour it into. six cGstard cups. equally
divided, turn the cups on all sides.
allowing the caramel to form a lining
or the inside. Mix at the same time
one quart milk with six eggs. 70 n
tablespoonfuls sugar. n teaspoonful
vanilla extract: your this into the sis
cups. set the cups in a pail Of water
and bake till The custard is firm. Re-
move and set Il for several hours OF,
ice. In serving turn each custard ono
a plate and serve (the Caramel form
ing a saucel.
In baking puddings composed ct
milk and eggs, very great deal de
pends on the degree OF heat applied
and how. Bahc1 eustards require even
a less number If r<;gs than the boiled.
A custard may be made with but one
egg. and If slowly baked or steamed
VIII be much nicer than one made
richer with more eggs and cooked in
too hot an oven.
All egg and milk cGstaTds should he
cooked slowly and with moist heat.
They are best when made in a china
or porcelain dish and this dish set in
a pan of hot water. which should be
kept at steaming point.
Plain cup custards are made in lit
Tie individual cups which come for tie
purpose and are ssry dainty and NOT
only acceptable. but suitable. for the
convaleseent. the invalid or for tas
children.
Az to whether bakers bread is cheap
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-03-17
The Western oma in Mctropeli-
tan JOurnaIism-Ada Patterson.

tan JournaIism-Aaa Patterson.
New York girls write charmingiy of
fashions and society because they
know more about these topics than any
other class of women in the world.
Several New York women have writ
ten successful novels and plays because
they have been attentive observers of
the passing show in all its splendor of
p%ageantry and righteousness of detail.
But the most successful all-rouud
metropolitan newspaper women have
come from the west. Winifred Black,
Harriet Hubbard Aver. Mary Mullett,
Helen Watterson and Elizabeth Jordan
are all western women.
Ada Patterson, of the Journal, from
native ability. push, diplomacy and
versatility is perhaps the very best
type of the metropolitan feminine jour
nalist.
She came. Lo~chinvar-like. out of the
west. where she was known as the
->tllit oIN VI western Journalism
without any fanfare OF trumpets walk
ed into the Journal Office. took an as
signment and went to work without
any fuss or feathers. Her signed stor-
les, her editorials, her specials have
attracted universal admiration and
praise. She began work on a Utah pa
per, writing legislative reports for a
salt Lake City journal. From there
she went to the San Francisco Call.
While on that paper she did consid-
eraoie work on the Durant murder case
and the famous Brown eecher affair.
In the latter case she wrote a special
story. while the affair was yet in a
mysterious stage, outlining it and sup
plying motives, which proved through
mai confessions Of Brown to Be cor
rectl In the same city bhe played tns
race1 got : receipt for ~ ncnsr ana
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-03-17

an engine Of midnight express be-
tween that city and Chicago; went to
a big fire with the fire chief; wrote
up the wickedest house in the town,
the Infamous House of Blazes; was a
member of a summer garden chorus;
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-03-17
THE HOUSEHOLD.
"MARTHA" GIVES US A LIST OF
CUsTARDs WHICH ARE DAINTY
AND WHOLESOME WHEN
MADE PROPERLY - THE
HEALTHFUL WATER
CRESS.
Bad for His Digestion.

q TOT HIS Digestion.
My little home is neat and bright.
Ny little wife is charming,
And nothing in our quiet life
Would seem to be alarming;
But can nc kind adviser give
The aid for which I'm looking?
I'm sure / shall a victim fall
To Dolly's love of cooking.
She tries each new receipt she sees
(When will the list be ended?)
And brings me something every day
Which she declares is splendid.
! kiss the pretty little cook,
And try to look delighted;
'IWould almost break her tende heart
To see her dishes sighted.
The gingerbread that Dolly makes
Is Marion Harland's latest"
1t may be, but l shouldn't like
To think it was her greatest.
The Journal furnished charlotte russo;
Alas! good Mrs. Rorer
Would not have known her ~favorite dish
Had it been set before her!
The Century Cook Book gave cro-
quotes,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-03-17

exposed a notorious woman's gam
bling den.
From San Francisco Miss Patterson
went to st. Louis. Here she rode on
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
MRS. nation COMPELS
topeka TO GO DRY"
All Places Where Liquor Was Sold Have Put Up Their Shutters
Threaten the Propretors- City Court Dsmisses Case
Against the Joint Smasher.

TOPEKA. Kas- Feb. s.-Mrs. Ma
ton succeeded IN stirring up the po-
lice yesterday. The senate joint.
which she wrecked at daybreak. was
raided In the afternoon. The pro-
prietor. Michael Wagner. Shep Lit
tie an1 two Anti-Nation guards were
arrested. The place had been re-
stocked and was doing a rushing
trade with the crowds that came TO
view the wreck
Mrs. Nation was In court yester-
dsy Gu charges OF Disturbing the
j peace and smashing n joint" Fo-
lice Judge NcGraw dismissed the
nrst charge. though Mrs. Nation
wanted trial. Hearing on the Sec
end charge wse set for Thursday.
Mrs. Nation was released without
bead. she Immediately gave the
ofsciais scafhinz dennncIasion.
Chief OF Police ssahl Ia an arden
syrrathis~r with Mrs. Nation. and
says he hopes she win smash every
Joint = Topeka. though h must %
hs< duty and arrest her every time
Mrs. Nation h issued a proclaim.
alton 70 the seheol children. IN
which she says: sMy darlings. I want
every one Of yuu iittis cnsx 20 grab
NJ rock ana smash she rsass doors
and windows Of these hell hoies.'
A bal has been introduced In IN,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06

Lutte Jenns has arranged 10 COM
Ynencs action against Louis X. Jenns
in the superior court. and asks that
the bonds OF matrtmony between
them be dissolved on the grounds Of
non-support and dseertion. She also
asks for the custody Of their child
Percivai Arden Landes, three years
Of age.
Mrs. Jenns II the second daughter
bf Col. Henry Landea, the well know n
capitalist and banker Of Port Town
send. Louis Jenns Is the son Of the
Rev. Percival Jenns. who has BEEN
for Is years rector Of ST. Johns Epia-
copal church Of Victoria, one Of the
richest and most respected churches
in Canada.
-Four years ego Louis Jenne per-
suaded Lutte Landes to leave her
home Of wealth and plenty, 20 enjoy
the traditional love Ia n cottage.
The father Of the girl was euraged.
He disinhsrited her, and from that
day to this she has never entered her
parents home. At the time 81 the
marriage, IN Victoria. Jenns thought
that his brides father could b~ paci-
Ned, and that he would have the op-
p0rtanity 10 enjoy the patrimony
that would come 10 his wife. Col.
Landee, however, continued 10 en-
terrain aninnEity against his
son-in-law. lie event went 80 far a.
70 publicly denounce the clergyman =
son az a ecOundrei. For this, how
ever, be paid dearly, az the young
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06

Seattle ministers read with much
interest the letter in Monday night =
star, fri which n. II. f.aeremhnH com.
plhfned that he could not see the
preacher az Plymouth church on &C
count OF the huge hat worn by 4
lady sitting In front 81 him. When
seen today they generally expressed
the opinion that high hats should
not be allowed 10 interfere with the
devotional exercises, though they
were not ready to say that action
would be taken 10 induce ladies eth
er 20 wear small hats TO church or
10 remove big ones while there.
Dr. W. n. q. Temple, pastor OF the
Plymouth Congregational church.
said that nothing would be done by
him.
1T is matter entirely for the con-
greaation," he explained. 80 the Ia
dies want 20 remove their hats, they
can do 30. II not. shall not take
any action. The only complaint |
have heretofore noticed was an an
onynnuH letter about n year ago. /
paid no attention to It,"
Dr. a. l.. Hutohison. pastor OF the
First Presbyterian church, said. We
have no trouble OF that sort, be
cause our platform IL very high, the
apata are not close together, and the
slope OF the floor Is we'll pitched,
Even with the church crowded, |
don't think the hats would cause
trouble. As n matter OF principle,
however, II seems reasonable that no
lady or gentleman would cause h'-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
TALK ON HATS.

convenience to others At church. In
the East the hat question was aRit-
ated about year ago. In some
tons asking that ladies remove their
hats. In others the minister request
ed the same thing. it was report
ed that several churches posted no.
tices to that effect. The ladies, be-
lieve, promptly responded TO the re-
quest"
Dr. Hugh w. Gnohrlst. pastor of
Westminster Presbyterian church.
said Very few ladies wear large
hats 10 church. So the cases where
others suffer from such Obstructious
are not frequent enough 90 require
formal action, especially 49, AZ r. gen
orally understood by ladies that such
hats az church are not In good taste.
Personally, I think II IL a very nice
custom for ladies to remove their
hats IN church and worship, like men
with barred heads"
Or. Albert S. Gregg. pastor of
Madison street NJ. ~. church, said /.
when lady's hat obstructs the
view of persons sitting behind her In
church or other public gathering, Il
IL n nuisance. Complaints are made
occasionally, but many ladies have
formed the habit Of removing their
hats I'm church. The others prob
ably would do so IL some OF the
prominent women of the congrega-
tlons took up the matter 10 would
certainly be "A welcome improve
mont."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
AUTOMATIC co.
GIVEN PERMITS

The board % public works met this
morning. Two applications % the
Automatic Telephone co. for permits
10 erect ard maintain poles were
taken up and granted. with condl-
lions. The firrt was for = line run
ming on Cherry street. between Third
avenue and broadway. and cross
lines from Cherry 10 East Columbia
streets. The other was a line from
John street north on Sixth avenue 90
Harrison street, west to Second ave-
nue.. north 60 Gaylor. Blue print
mare we're submitted. Franchise
Inspector WHEELER recommended that
the company be required to arrange
with the Seattle Electric Co. 30 as
avoid two sets Of poles on some
streets, and also that a deposit be
required for city inspection. The
report was adopted and permits
granted. The fund was fixed az $3.50.
A number Of permits were issued
10 the Seattle Electric Co. for ord
mary construction work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
BROUGHT Up IN LUXURY,
NOW SUPPORTS CHILD
Daughter Of Wealthy Parents Seeks Divorce From Husband
Who Caused Her Dsownment

husband brought suit and received
heavy damages. This suit was
brought Just as Col. Landes was
running for a state Office. and his
political career vas ended BY Il.
This still further enraged the father
Of the girl against the couple. ~
the young aristocratic husband had
never been accustomed to work, there
were times when II was a struggle
to keep ths wolf from the door. Al
though the bride had an excellent
education, being n graduate from
Mills college. Oakland, Cal, one Of
the best and most exclusive schools
on the Pacific coast, she could not
use ~ 20 obtain bread and butter for
her husband and little one. The re-
suit was, this young Rirl who had
been used 70 luxury, had 10 10 out
and seek employment an waitress In
a Victoria restaurant. When her
husband found out that no money
was forthcoming. he brought his
bride 20 Seattle, and deserted her.
At first she was helpless, but a few
friends came to her aid and per-
auaded her father 20 pay for her
board. This he did, but absolutely
refused 10 support her child. Con-
sequently the wrOnRed wife and
mother had 10 seek manual employ
nnsnt. For two years she has been
an empioye In the mnngle room OF
a Seattle laundry. Now she eeeks
10 be free from the man whom che
alleges hns never given her one
penny for the last three years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
A DANGEROUS Nuisance.

In proximity To where these two
sewers empty are located dairi~~
The COWS can. snisRs watched. oh
tain their drinking water from this
paetIisntiat pool. Typhoid fewer
an alnhtheria prevail N The neigh
harhood.
J. 81. Frink. OF the Washington
Iron Works. IL very much worried
AT the present time an account % the
illness Of his daughter in -iaw. Who
resides TN the locality. She inhaled
the germs ~ typhoid from the sur
rounding sewer water. aud has been
AZ deaths door for days She is at
tended By the most skiiifsli phyHi-
clans ohtainahis, and there n even
yet q question as TO whether she
will reeoNur.
None 81 the vegetables grown IN
these gardens are used In the neigh
hurhnfd, but are taken down town
ana nnld 20 Innocent people II they
could take ore glance At the ground
upun which thss~ garden stuns are
raised they would be very careful
thereafter 20 ascertain where the
vegetables are groWn before rur-
chasing
ant he expressed himsetf very for
cihiY against the city councils neFii-
Esnnn.
= have attended number ~
iirh thefis eases IN the second ward
ART the Illness m earh case. IN my
opinion was % used ~ the unhrRi-
thY condition 81 the netFhhorhoof.
eNeEstAbies frFfillkeH wtth offai
from the sewers and irrigated with
arA mage wHter frurn the same
source are NOT AZ 70 be eaten MIX
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
HER LIONS
WERE BURNED

In the recent 400 ERE At Baltimore,
Madam Gertrude pianka was
the central figure. for she dis
tinguished herself for her bravery.
one Of the cages o. doomed amin
ais contained six lions belonging 10
the woman. and was promptly on
hand 20 endsavor 20 effect their res
cue. Time and again. surrounded
BY flames. and frequently side-step-
ping falling timberA. she rushed To
the cages Of her pets and tuxged
away with heroic strength In vain
effort 10 drag them 70 n place OF
safety. Manager Bostock finally
drove her from the impromptu fur
mace and refused 10 let her return.
Madam pianke viii be remember
ed AZ having shown with her Hons
az the Third Avenue theater a year
or so ago, with the Cyrano DE Bsr-
gerac Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
CALLS Up OLD SENSATION.

Archie Noyss. one Of the principals
IN the famous Van Aistine divorce
case. il back In Seattle after a fore
ed absence ~ nearly two years
The Van Alatine case In Htill frssh
In the memory 81 many.
A little over two years ago, Con
Van Aistine. a wealthy Klondikers
mo, and subsequently fell IN love
with Lou MahAffey, an adventures
and sister Of Emma Morton, a wom=
an Of ths half world, now n resident
Of this city They we're married
and left for New York city. Will.
there the Mahoffey woman induced
Van Aistine 20 sign n note which
placed her In control u his fortune,
amounting 20 over $4,000. About
the time Van AlEtiue and his wife
left for the East. Nayes disappeared.
and the next heard from him WIS Ia
New York City. One day a stran-
ger called NJ Bellevue hospital FOR
treatment He had diamonds and
over 1900 In HIS possession. That
man was Archie Noyez.
Strange things began 10 develop In
this city. and " vase not long before
Lou Mahoffey and her Klondike huH-
band ceased 20 live together, and In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06

turn he alleged that the MAhafrey
woman and her friends had consptr-
Cd against him 10 secure his fortun~.
Divorce proceedings commenced
which proved very Sensational. as IL
was not long before Melvin q.
Winstock. a well known attorney .
Emma Norton and Noyer. who vas
then absent, were drawn into the
case. The suit occupied the court
for several days, Van Alstinc WAS
granted a divorce, and the MahafTey
woman was ordered to produce van
Alatinn'a money In court. She re-
fused ~ obey the orders 81 the court
and was charged with contempt.
Through her attorneys she appealed
n the supreme court, which recently
handed down a decision in her favor.
Noyes and the Mahaney woman.
according b the police. have always
been on friendly termp.
The case ia now out on the courts
and the parties who were interested
are free 60 walk the streets Of ss-
attic without fear of further trouble.
when the steamship Walla waiia
arrived IN Seattle yesterday morn
ing from San Francisco, Noyes was
one OF the FIRST to leave that boat.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
TURNED 4
IT DOWN
Because the Memorial
Reflected on the New
Philippine Policy.

OLYMPIA. Feb. s.--Ths senate 20.
day passed three bills for the relief
of users or irrigation bitches ~
refused tn adopt memorials urging
congress 70 Fe-enaet the Chinese ex-
clusion act. because the preamble
stated that danger was increased BY
reason 81 the new foreign posses
aions. Tbs matter Vii come up
agnia IN = different form.
The bin requiring executions 70
take place ia the penltentiafy VAS
passed.
The memorial urging congress %
pass the Grout hiil requiring cleo
margarine 20 be soid on It's merits.
Was passed.
Gov. Rogers approved the bIii fur
the reaprorslonmsnt % the Blaine
tide lAnda.
The bin making a scent railroad
passenger rate IN this state was IN.
traduced In both houses ff II aim
"a az the Spokane a Northern.
The btu reapportiauiHE the Ia
Conner tide iandA passed both hous-
"a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
HAS HIS EYE ON
SLOT MACHINES
Chief Meredith Has Adopted New
Plan Tor Keeping Tab.

Chief q Police Meredith has
adopted a new plan In regard 10
keeping a record Of the number 81
money raging slot machines now IN
operation IN Seattle
Tt was formerly the duty Of De-
tective Phillips 20 furnish each
month the clerk of the police court
with . iiat II the proprletors Of ga
looms who owned or rented money
paying devices. lie would also noti-
~ them when their fines we're due.
Meredith's plan II 20 have each
patroiman keep track 81 the number
% machines I'm operation on his beat
and has had specially prepared
blanks printed for that purpose.
At present the monthiy revenue
collected from that source IL over
fio00 The proprietor OF each ma
chine IL assessed t1s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06

NEW YORK. Feb. s.--The Nation
al Cycling Association u holding -
annual session, aud the tollowtng
Officers have been elected. President
Geo ]. Cooke. New YORK; vice pres
f1ent, ChaA. y. Lesn@nke. Newark. y
D.. second vice president. Geo. Men
do. sprtnxaeld. Mass secretary. e.
W. Mcclure. New York
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
ESCAPE

PkkIN. Feb. s-The French min
tsfcr. N behalf OF the foreign ENJOYS
yesterday read the tndietruenf
against Is Chinese Official. ard de-
uaAnd<d that the death penalty D..
Indicted In each case. II Hung
Chang stated that the emperor ac-
Qaiesced In the death sentences In,
ali eases except those OF Prince Tu-
an and Duke Ian. These two. he
said. would be degraded ana ban
lshed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
THEY ASK CITY
FOR $3.50 A DAY

The Seattle carpenters are asking
that the city pay the new scale OF
wages. The following letter from
the United brotherhood Of Cnrpen-
ters Joinerg, Seattle Union No.
i3i, was received today by the city
clerk.
Fremont. Wash, Feb. g.
"Gentiemen of the City Council.
II am instructed by my union 90
notify your honorable body that the
wages OF union carpenters r. now
$3.50 per day Of eight hours. This n
agreed 20 by all contractors and
builders In the city, and We again
request you. as was done last year,
10 allow the new rate OF s5.50 per day
20 all carpenters In the employ Of
the city. Trusting that we Will 70.
ceive notice OF your adoption Of this
years scale. am. Yours fraternnlly,
w. 9. u. RANDOLPH,
Secretary Cnrpentera' Union.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06

TOPEKA. kas.. Feb. 6.--Mrs. Ma
lions case fer disturbing the peace
last Monday. when she rAided a
joint. was dismissed this morning.
she demanded an Immediate trial
and threatened % bring suit against
the city unless the demand was ae-
ceded 20.
As the result Of yesterdays rail-.
Topeka IL dry" today. All the joints
have closed 10 prevent trouble from
TIRE rnohs. II ts believed that serious
trouble Il impending here. The feel
ing toward the Joint keepers IL In
tense. The authorities have inform
I'd them that they could not protect
them u EnCbs started 10 makr
trouble.
me people Of this city are now I'm
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06

ware; c. W. Chamberlain = CO
Mitchell. Lewis q staver Co. and
Northwestern shoe Co. have com
rnenoed proceedings 20 recover fer
wares delivered. the total sum %
1850 n. The action IL instituted hy
". A. Fisher, secretary Of the Aer-
chants association. I4liy. hoEArduH
co. brings srit separately for Nss,
alleged 20 be due also for msfchand-
ise delivered
IL Ia alleged In the complaint that
Dear. being hard pressed. cold cut
hls stock with fraudulent intent q
escaping hts creditors.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
HIS CREDITORS
AGGRESSIVE

A jury In Judge Bells department
II hearing a number 81 cases brought
By wholesale houses Of this city
against Harry Dean. who ~ IL aileg-
I'd several years ago established n
canal. at the expense Of his credit
ors- A number OF the business firms
Of the city. including Frye-F3ruhn &
Co, Louch Augustine, Washington
Rubber Co, Seattle Hardware Co,
Crescent Manufacturing Co. Seattle
Soap Co, Baker A. Richards Co..
Queen City Candy Co.. Seattle Crack
81 a Candy Co. Pacific Coast Bis
cult Co, Northwestern Cracker Co..
Mason q Bisiov Co. Gaibraith Grain
Gordon A. Co., schwsbaeher a. Co..
grocers: schwnbacher A. Co., hard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-02-06
EXCELSIOR
FROM YALDFS

The steamer Excelsior, Capt. Hum
phrey. which arrived from the Cop-
per river country and Alaskan way
ports yesterday evening. brought no
passengers or mail from Nome. This
vas . great disappointment, as she
was expected 70 bring down both
from katrnaf- The only news the
Exceisfor brought from the Bertha
e that she was seen on Jan. 10, at
Valdez.