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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Malbone Hall.

self rich if it possessed it. The gar.
den of Mrs. Hugh Auchincloss-a
beautiful thing of the kind-cost $780,
600. and there are others scattered
about among the villas which prob
ably cost as much.
Certain it is with luxurious mag
nifcence which recalls the days when
the wealthy Romans lad their villas
along the shores CT the bay of Naples
that many of these rich people live
mere in the season in which they
make the place their home. Great
rooms, glorious with all that the dec
orators art can be5tow, the artists
brush accomplish AID the architects
brain plan, form the interior of houses
many Of which have not their equal
in the country. The Newport cot.
tage' Of other days has evolved into
the palace by the sea and the owner
has embellished it in many cases at
the expense of his city house
Newport has a charm about it which
wooes one and makes him feel at
home-even in a palace Though the
average member of the summer co..,
ony does not arrive before the first of
July and takes his departure the let.
ter end Of September, still he likes
to think Of himself as a resident Of
Newport going for his annual visit to
the springs" of Virginia. the season"
in town and the annual rip to Eu-
rope; to return home" again to the
shores of the Narragansett when
these functions" are over.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

The baby epitomizes in the four OF
FIVE years before he grows into a
normal child the whole history of the
human race and is therefore an in.
teresting object of anthropological
study.
Before he is born he passes through
a stage in which he is a fish with gill
Sits, then through the dog stage,
then through the monkey stage, in
which he has perfectly apparent
tail. After his birth he represents
man in his rudest stage, speeches.
and without a glimmer of intelligence.
Then he passes through the stone
age, through all the phases of the de,
velopment of the barbaric man, until
at last he reaches the upper plane OF
civilization Biologists call this the
law of recapitulation.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Illinois Child Laborers

The last report of the Illinois fac
tory inspectors is instructive rather
than reassuring. 1t appears that the
number of children at worh in iii
nois is now about 10000 This means
an increase of leo per cent over the
figures Of five years ago. By a Child"
is understood any person under 16
years OF age. The law protects the
child until he is a. The factory in
spector's figures are concerned, there
fore, with children between IA and
l6. The number Of such children who
go to work instead of keeping at
school is proved by the report to be
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Meant to Deceive Workingmen

The Los Angeles, Cal, County Coun-
ell of Labor has issued a circular
which says: Advertisements are be-
ing run in hundreds OF eastern news
papers for the purpose OF inducing
carpenters, bench hands, millmen, ma
chine men, fathers, plasterers, hodcar-
riers, and. in fact, mechanics of all
kinds, to come to Los Angeles, where
they are promised steady work at big
pay. In conjunction with these adyer-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
cOelet Palace at Newport.

heavily, after the manner of those
times. while the burning house was
the torch which lighted their reyels.
Such tales as this and stories Of the
French occupation during the war Of
the revolution are dear to the hearts
Of the eldest old society Of Newport.
They like to tell of the Quaker maiden
who fell in love at first sight with
Rochambeau and threw a rose at his
feet as he passed down over the hill
riding with Washington. The ghost
Of the maiden. dust and ashes so
and the sunshine tangled in the
rringes of the sea" which makes one
want to glow and glitter as much as
he can.
Even that old colonial society, the
faded remnants of which are now so
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

lusterless and prim, was gaudy and
brilliant in its day, Could any feast
Of the old slave,holding aristocracy.
or Of their SUCCESSORS, the captains
Of industry" exceed in the free mag
nificence of its setting forth the din
ner given by old Col. Godfrey NAL
bone at his seat of Malbone Hall?
When the tables were spread and the
guests assembled the house was dis
covered to be on fire, The doughty
old colonel ordered the tables to be
removed to the lawn. and there he
many years. still haunts one of the
Newport houses. Bret Harte makes
her spirit come back as a faint sweet
od6r of mignonette"; but the older
story is that of a rose.
Harte wrote his Newport Legend"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
A Natural Curiosity.

1t is not to be wondered at that
a pearl necklace collected by a de-
ceased nobleman" sold in London for
$4,000. The thought of deceased
nobleman wandering about collecting
jewels lends a vivacious interest to
the most ordinary transaction and
completely disposes of the theory that
our period of usefulness ceases with
death. Perhaps we should dispute the
story had we not read it in a SAB
bath newspaper--that vast repository
of useful and diverting knowledge.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
For the Eight-Ho Day

George E. Mcneil Of Boston, known
from one end OF this country to the
other as the father of the eight-hour
movement, has been chosen by Gov
Crane as the labor representative on
the Massachusetts commission au-
thoit2ed by the recent legislature to
urge upon all the other states in the
country the adoption of uniform eight
hour laws The commission is to CON
sist of five members and its duties
are to examine the subject and pro-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Strikes in the United States.

Fools do not strike" remarks Car
roll D. Wright. national labor commits
sioner. in the North American Re-
view. 1T is only men who have in
telligence enough to recognize their
condition that make use OF this last
resort" He advocates boards of arbl-
tration based on the successful ones
in openation in Great Britain. Labor
conflicts, in his opinion. grow out OF
increased intelligence. The strike per
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
The LoriIIard Residence.

in the Bonaparte house, over toward
the fort, a house he occupied for a
time and house filled with many
fancies. Here used to come some
times Betsy Patterson, wife of Jerome,
king of Westphalia, poor, shriveled
old woman in her latter years. but
with eyes from which upon occasions
would flash out glance of that spirit
with which, in the pride of her ma
jestic beauty. she played at the game
of empire with kings and emperors.
Every year the summer Newport
becomes more artistic as regards its
houses and its grounds. The archi-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Newport in Summer

tectural monstrosities which were
perpetrated for rich men in the SOS
and '70's in all parts of the country
have their representatives at New
port, but the millionaire of to-day
knows a thing or two about art and
architecture and is able to pick out a
competent architect to construct his
villa
OF late the Newport colony has
been going in for landscape gardening.
Italian gardens and such adjunct to
their villas. And this is a good sign.
and excellent sign. a sign of the ap-
probation of the beautiful. Some Of
these Italian gardens are elaborate
affairs, costing SO much money that
an ordinary family would consider it.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Reindeer as Food.

1t is stated that an attempt is be-
ing made by some enterprising Nor
wegians to popularize reindeer flesh
as an article of diet in Europe. The
experiment of raising the animals in
large numbers for slaughtering pur-
poses will be fairly tried. They ex-
pect to find profitable markets in
France and Belgium. and will even
endeavor to induce beef-eating Britons
to purchase the article.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

&z7121l There is an exhilaration about
Newport in summer which is
found nowhere else. Besides the
brightness of the sparkling ever
flashing sea. the blueness Of the sky
shot with sunlight, like a great vault
Of lapis lazuli fiecked with gold, and
the air mingled with the breaths Of
ocean and green fields to inhale which
is like drinking a very dry cham
payne. there is the greater exhilara-
ton of thousands of people all bent
on having a good time and doing it
on grand and generous scale, regard
less Of expense.
The only Newport society the great
world knows is the rich society of the
summer. 1t is most difficult one to
arrive" in. Many folk, after spend
ing any amount of money. have given
up the attempt after a few seasons
and gone elsewhere to spend their
summers. The fayorite entrance into
its inner circles for those who are
not born there is by way of London.
but even that path is not so sure of
leading to the goal as it used to be.
The cclony is divided into strata. En-
trance into the higher one depends
for one thing upon how long a family
has made Newport it's summer home.
Newport ceased to exist as a great
commercial port with the revolutions
airy war. Then, in the 40's, the
wealthy southerns discovered ii and
each summer saw them assembled
there in force with their best of every
thing in clothing and slaves. horses
and carriages. A great deal OF dig
nifty and not little magnihcence in
it's way attached TO the "afo' de wah"
society of the south which used to
assemble in Newport The FREEDOM
mating society of the place always has
been given to doing things on a grand
scale-there is something in the air
and his guests ate heartily and drank
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Houses for Employees

The Carmichaels Weaving & Spin
ming company of France, with their
central Office in Paris, employ some
1900 people, of which 80 are men. 500
women and 600 children. In order to
provide healthy and economical homes
for their people they have constructed
an industrial colony, comprising nine
ty-three houses. The houses. exclu-
slve Of the land, cost about $500 each.
They contain a dining room, three
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

tisements, circular letters are being
sent broadcast, in the hopes Of getting
men to come here in order TO disrupt
the unions of this city and to break a
strike which is being waged against
several planning mills. The advertise
ments and circulars being sent out by
the Employers association are full of
lies and Misrepresentation Do not be
deceived by these enemies of tho
woTkingmen.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Not an Unmixed Evil

The fight against the consolidation
of railroads and other large interests
seems to be about as effectual as an
attempted trip up Niagara falls in
flatboat would be- The merging of
all similar productive and other ener-
gies under one management must
eventually bring about the complete
organization of those engaged therein.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

their places on competitive examina
ton under the civil service.
All in all, these clerks. female and
male, regulars and contemporaries
are accomplished and similar in one
Respectfully know how to kin time
during Office hours. and that time is
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

iod in industry Is one of development.
and when laborers shall have ac-
commodated themselves to the new
conditions and when employers shall
have recognized the increased intelli-
gence OF their employees, these mat
ters viii be handled in such a way as
to prevent in the future a repetition
of incidents Ike those which are
chronicled in the statistical history OF
the strikes of the last 20 years"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

cept on legal holidays, between
$3.50 and o o'clock will observe
great many thousand people .emergin3
from numerous congested trolley cars
and rushing hither and thither into
this and that public building near by
II he should ask about them he
would be informed that they are all
government clerks employed in the
various departments in the vicinity
They live, many of them, as. far away
as Baltimore, others have houses or
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

mote the object and interests Of the
working classes, and endeavor to pro-
mote the uniformity of legislation,
making eight hours a legal days labor
throughout the United States" Just
how the commission will accomplish
its objects is not known, but consid-
cradle literature will undoubtedly be
circulated in other states in an en-
deavor to reduce working time to
eight hours a day for all classes of
labor
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Sacredness of Property

We contend for the sacredness OF
property and property rights Prop
erty is. and should be held, sacred.
Property rights are inherent But
we must recognize the fact that the
claim of sacredness becomes a per-
nicious absurdity unless we restrict
our claims to actual property, id est.
real, produced wealth, and unless we
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
HE REFUSED TO ENTER.

Good Example of the colored Mans
Fondness for Long Words.
A good story teller had been in
town for a few days. though few Of
the thousands of people who saw him
had the privilege of talking with him.
Lew Sells, whose circus last week de-
lighted Brooklynites has been travel
ing over the United States for thirty
years, and more, with occasional side
trips to Australia, down into Llexico
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

bed rooms. an attic. cellar, and. in
the court, water closets and a wood
shed. The houses rent for 35 cents
week. About 600 persons occupy these
houses. and Of this number 400 work
in the factory. The occupiers are
asked to observe the regulations con
corning cleanliness and hygiene A
sanitarium receives any family where
a member is sick with a contagious
disease.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

Such a condition viii give stability to
wages and permit the workers to
know about how much days work
will purchase, Wages viii become
uniform as the wage-earners will in
selfdefense be compelled to organize
as s0idly as the trusts and act in har-
mony and unity on wages and conai
tons affecting themselves.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Disproving a Theory

To those who believe that labor
uEions are organized for the sole pur-
pose of forcing strikes. the recent de-
velopments in Chicago tell an inter-
esting story. The strike epidemic.
which seems to have struck that city,
was confined almost entirely to unor-
ganized workers, or to those who had
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

A slab has been fixed to the front
of the house where Cecil Rhodes was
born at Bishops Stortford, bearing
the inscription: ''The Right Honora-
bic Cecil Rhodes, the founder of Rho
desia. was born in the room within,
July 5, 1853"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Stove Mounters Elect Officers.

At the ninth annual convention OF
the Stove Mounters' International
Union in Allegheny. Pa, the following
officers were elected: President, ].
F. Tierney, Detroit; first vice-presi-
dent. Alan Studholme, Hamilton, Ont;
second vice-president, Charles Edin-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
critlcIsed Reed,s Methods.

William NJ. Evarts once met Thorn
as B. Reed in the Capitol at Wash
ington, and said to him: MIR. Speak
err | half suspect that you believe
deliberate body is like a woman
If, it celebrates it is. lost"
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

growing larger. That such tendency
is desirable no one Will now try to
maintain. The boy or girl under Is
has not yet had either the mental or
the physical development which the
stress of modern industrial conditions
demands Now and then it may be
well for the boy to go to work early.
In most cases, however, as Mrs. Flor
ence Kelley and all other persons who
have given the subject their atten-
ton are willing to testify. early work
means reduced vitality and impaired
efficiency. Child labor is a waste as
well as crime.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

have come into possession of it by
natural and just methods that deny to
no other man his just and sacred claim
to the property which he has pro-
duced. Mere legality does not always
establish the moral right, and onl.-
the moral right is sacred.-St. Louis
Finance.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
Strike Wins Nine-Hour Day.

The nine-hour day was won by the
metal po!ishers, buffers. platers, brass
molders and brass finlshers of Cleve-
land, 0. Eighteen manufacturing con-
Germs gave in TO the demand. The
settlement made by President E. J.
Lynch was ratified in a meeting which
was attended by $50 members. Some
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
May Build q Home"

The recent convention of the Inter
national Brotherhood of Bookbinders
decided to submit to referendum vote
of the members a proposition for the
payment of a death benefit. 1t also
appointed a committee on bookbind-
ers' home" patterned after the print
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05
How Two Mlnks Caught a Big Baai

We
While standing on the iron bridge
that spans Salmon River below Lees.
vile dam, Charles p. Murkett wit
messed novel sight Sunday after.
noon. Two large minks suddenly
dived down and soon regained the
surface with a good-sized bass they
had caught. One had it by the head
the other by the tail, and together
they hauled it ashore, where they en-
ioyed a full meal. 1t IS a wellknown
fact that mink are deadly enemies OF
trout, but it is seldom they are
caught in the act of fishing .--Hart.
ford Courant
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

ger. Dover, n. j.; third vice-president,
H. J. Ragon. Atlanta, Ga; fourth vice.
president, Louis Volkert. St Louis:
secretary Treasurer. J. H. Kaefer, De-
troit. The next convention will be
held at Indianapolis. Ind. beginning
the second Tuesday in July, 1903
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

ers' home at Colorado Springs. AL.
ready $4,000 has been subscribed for
the project. 1t is likely the institution
will be situated at Colorado Springs.
E. W. Tatum was reelected interna.
tional president. The order is in
fourishing condition.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

of these concerns are the largest
plumbing supply houses in the United
States, and the president thinks it now
an easy matter to establish the nine
hour work day in all similar plants
throughout the country as conse-
quence of this great victory in the
Ohio city.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

of every month they line up outside
the disbursing officers room and
await their turn at the loot
This is the time when you see the
government clerk with smile spread
over his duh countenance At other
times he bcmoans his fate-but
would not exchange his position for
the same money in civil life, because
he knows what it means-three hours
more every day, and work twice as
great, without the long summer vaca.
ton or the months sick leave with
pay in case of illness.
The government clerk is OF all
sorts and conditions, just as his pro-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

That magic moment when the seasons
pass
And all live things a newer promise rush-
He loved the bobolink's familiar call
The friendly clover nodding to the bees;
The tiger-lilies Haunting. gay and tail'
Their motley coats of spotted harmonies;
And when the night lay on the FOREST
grim,
He heard the tree-tops Groom song for
him.
Charlotte Becker. in outing.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

but recently formed unions and had
little or no experience in union affairs
Gas workers, rubber workers, glove
makers. iron workers and others who
struck had practically no organization.
while the strong unions that forced
recognition from the employers are
working along harmoniously
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

STRANGER in the city OF
Washington, standing at the
intersection Of Pennsylvania
and Now York avenues and
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1901-1903, 1902-10-05

EXPORT has put on her gar
ments of gladness for her
summer of roses and wine.
There is an exhilaration about
Omaha daily bee., 1902-08-10

ceeded Ralph Stuart as leading man with
Grace George In Under Southern Skies
a,cacsn1 nome for a short visit after q very
critics. who speak highly Of hts work.
When Mrs. Patrick Campbell appears in
In "~Johannisfeur. " the latest play OF the
German realist. Sudermann- 'Johannis-
feur' was presented In the original by
company last winter, with Hedwig LANCE
IN the leading role. and scored q success.
The story OF Walker Whiteside's new
Bold" is a romantic one, the scene of
which is laid In Spain during the early
centuries and when the Spaniards were at
first line Of an old, though familiar, song
called "A Warrior Bold" The afr Of this
song will run through an the Incidental
Adele Rafter. the young contralto who
attained considerable fame with '~The Bos-
ton1ayssY will play the principal boys role
Of "Mr. Blue Beard the latest Drury
Lane spectacle, which they will stage IN
Amsterdam, Is oompisted. Miss R Rae MeM 4
the daughter OF Rev. DR.. Rafter, a leading
Clergyman Of Dunkirk. NJ. Y, and left the
church choir for the stage.
Maurice Campbell has completed arrange
mente for an American production Of Mrs.
w. X. Cllford's 1.-THE likeness OF the
Might, which was done with such success
~ 1@Aa aAAA
dal. Mrs. Clifford also wrote s'Madeline. %
wnicn Aenrietta Crcsman produced last
spring. The Likeness OF the Night Will
De gwen with a specially selected cast and
VIII be seen in New York In February.
Helen GRAVITY. II is reported. desisns all
net own costumes and has them made
unqer ner personal supervision. The ex-
ceuence OF her taste and judgment has
never been more clearly demonstrated than
OK the exceeding beauty of the dresses
original play, THE Girl and the \
= feature OF the production, In which this
clever actress IL the center dgure. is the
enective costumlng. which is largely due
"a tne Rersonal attention which she always
The Surrey. where London gets sts most
hair-raisine melooramas, has > new ore
SAYS the New York Sun. called .srhc
S~pirltuallst. Among the murders which
3 oeGas ~fF re 09eny In Il y a BY tickling
directly frcm THU usually playful pastime
put Is 50 tofs=4Sd by 1t that he pfunRes 4
ee6eel mo MS neart- The villain comes
g a worse end than that: In the course Of
In the last act mis- pursuerB track him r.
a secret E9yptien chamber In his house.
Among them IA a detective, who assumed
sucn various DISCUSSES as . priest, a visitor
aunt. but that Is another story. In fact. n
the comic relief. The secret EgyDtian
hampe 1s dark and a l~ife-size marble
statue frightens the hiding murderer.
hammer to demollsh il. But the dS1re
takes the form OF the wife he mad Slam
and stalks % him He covers IN a Corner
put the YtFined marble puraues him and
blenses q oaeger in his heart. The de-
before q stone avenEer. The man o. MANY
dls6nlses does q comic soma ana dance ana
tne play comes 20 4 happy conclusion.