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New-York tribune., 1902-02-02
THE PRINCE WRITES HIS OWN SPEECHES.

From The London Chronicle
The speech of the Prince of Wales at the Guild
haII Is all the more remarkable when IL is known
that he does not like many royal personages.
leave the composition Of his speeches TO a member
or his staff; but prepares them, down TO the small
est particular. himself. This was the his
recent tour, when OF his very numerous
g1 ggttera1nGes was in any respect prompted. His
this respect, and now that he is IN position OF
perhaps rather more freedom II greater responsi-
public speeches show a good deal Of originality.
Like the King, the Prince of Wales is a very
full student Of the newspapers and few people have
a more accurate knowledge of public opinion,
New-York tribune., 1902-02-02
MALT MADE FROM RICE
om advance sheets Of Consular Reports


Eugene c. Schrottky residing in Drssda, -.
vented process for making malt from rice ins
mas proved successful and promises 10 - a.ncn
the cost OF producing malt liquors in Eurona eapen
A primitive method 9f mailing rice ha. -
knoWn IN Asia for many years but the arract esr' p'
did NOT ind favor sYssn+ ,,t.L SSeted rice bees
inventor claims tbat in tba eid rroc auVes Ths
~ per cent or the rice terminated, an eouaI
Ialed 70 germinate, while 20 per cent decsTy-1lI
Wholesome product III an un-
Inc new process is much superior Tb,.
Venuon may not be valuable in the United Stsii nj.
ana Canada. where the production OF bar1aa1 IS -
large ana the cost comparatively low but in F5yy
ara Grest Britain II seems likely 10 eheansn Ups rs
cost OF producing malt liquors. which ara lis rs
suIned In such large quantities 'e eon-
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
SAYS COLI TMBIA is NOT
OPPOSED TO CANAL.
Minister COnska Declares That the
Government will Welcome
Panalua Waterway

New York, March S.--Don Jose vi
cente Concha, minister plenlpotentiary
to tho United States from Colombia,
who arrived i'm this city a few days
ago from Bogo n. has addressed an Of
fetal commun lcation TO William Nell
son Cromwell. tho general counsel of
the new Panama Canal company. on
the attitude OF Colombia with regard
to the construction OF the Panama
canal.
He says the government OF Colon
bia does not object TO the sale and
transfer by the Panama Canal company
to the United States, but on the con-
trary Colombia approves OF the sale
and will give all requisite consent and
do all in its power to facilitate the
matter. Colombia welcomes the con-
struction OF the Panama canal within
its domains by the United States. and
entertains for this government ana its
people the warmest spirit Of cordiality
in the completion of this the greatest
enterprise of modern times, destined
to have a most benehcient and ma.
terlal influence in the development OF
the interests OF both nations
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Word As to Waists

Now of course lam expected to say
LAT a small waist is ugly, but on the
bntrary. 7 think that a small waist is
Rautiful. writes Ethelwyn Wetherald
Good Housekeeping. Not unnatu-
lily small, not grotesquely and ridic-
busly small, as those Of fashion plates
ways are. but with the natural small
hss of an erect. healthy, full-chested
oman To attain a beautiful, natural
tenderness one needs not to compress
be waist. but to develop the shoulders
nd chest. and to restrain and direct
be appetite, so that the stomach is not
He'd with indigestible food which
loats and distends the waist. A little
bag of bones" with a twenty inch
taist is a revolving spectacle; the
ag of bones flattened out in to the
Multitude of bedslat is only a little
tss repellant; huge woman who can
18th difficulty achieve any waist at all
not attractive; but the firm-fleshed
Irl with strong arms. solid shoulders,
Hll chest. and twenty-siX inch waist
hs a magnificent figure admired by
len and women. If she marTies she
pm have healthy children; if She re-
lains unmarried she is abundantly
BILE to take care of herself. Her mot
is not Health before beauty" but
Health and beauty before ruinous
Ishions."
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
How 70 Use Saehet

A French modiste announces that
this is a poor season for those who do
not like scents. She says:
ITO secure that subtle fragrance,
which is the peculiar characteristic Of
the elegantly gowned woman, it is not
necessary to spend much money. but
rather to spend judiciuosly a small
amount
"ln Paris. where we study economy,
scent whole wardrObes for much less
nhan the American woman spends upon
a little bottle Of perfume, which she
scatters recklessly upon her gown
''I base my applications upon sachet
powder,not upon the extracts, which
count good only for the toilet and for
the handkerchief the complexion and
the hands. The rest must be done by
sachet
with a bottle of heliotrope I can
scent a violet or purple colored gown
so that one inevitably thinks Of violets
as the person approaches.
MY system is like this Taking a
bottle of the powder in what sells in
this country for a 50-cent size, I dis
tribute it in six neat little mounds.
then cut six squares Of silk and into
each I place the sachet powder so as
to make six bags. When the bags are
completed ] attach a baby ribbon to
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Social and Personal Notes

John A. Finnegan, Of Washington
formerly Of Wilmington, lis meeting
with much success in the musical
| circles of that city. The Washington
press highly praises Mr.. Finncgan's
fine tenor voice
William f. Monigle. manager foI
the L. c. Kent Lumber Company, is
slowly recovering from a serious at
tack Of Illness. and Is expected TO be
out in a few days.
John A. Cahih spent yesterday af-
ternoon and evening i'm Newark. re-
turning to this city late last night
John Finan. who formerly resided
at Third and Harrison streets. this
| city has gone TO California, where be
has accepted a position
In First NJ. p. Church tomorrow
morning, the pastor, the Rev Dr.
| Wolf, will preach a special on Life
Warfare and Victory In the evening
he will preach on The DEVILS Bait
Sticks.
Little Misses Jefferson ana Iohand,
daughters of the propriet0rs of the
Hotel Wilmington. gave a social and
supper to their young friends last
night The early part of the evening
was spent in games, after which sup
pcr was served in the dining room.
Deputy Sherin Mcdaniel is in Phila-
delphia today
Mrs. Emma German. OF Smyrna, was
in this city Yesterday
Mrs. Leslie Hawkins. OF No 1890
King street. was in Smyrna yester-
daY.
Willis Geist Newbold. of Lancaster.
Pa. is visiting Or. J. Paul Lukens.
+ harry Beck of Smyrna. is in VIII
mington today.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
AGED RETIRED FARMER
KILLED FOR HIS MONEY
Three Masked Burglars Also Tortured
His Old Niio in a Piendhh 4
Manner

Butler Pa. March s. Three masked
men broke into tho house of aged
Henry Smith a retired farmer. living
at saxonhurg Pa. Thursday night. and
brutally murdered the old man and
tortured Mrs, Smith in Hendish man.
ner. They then rarsacked the house
and secured 5000 and made good thelI
escape
Smith was shot through the head
and his skull crushed by "a blow from
some heavy instrument A bloody axe
was found nearby. The furniture was
broken and tossed about the rooms
and blood smeared the walls. floors
and everything i'm the house. which
showed that a terrible struggle for life
had been made by the aged victims
Mrs Smith was badly frightened and
was unable to leave the house 10 give
the alarm 20 neighhors until yester-
day morning Sheriff IIuon and sew.
eral officers are after the robbers.
Three suspects were arrested las
night. but as yet nothing tangible hal
developed TO connect them with tn,
outrage Mrs Smith last night wal
in a precarious condition, and wher
she comes to a full realization of hel
loss it is feared she will collapse anc
die.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08

elixir of life. That he is able with the
aid OF q mysterious compound. known
only TO himself, produced as a result
OF the years he has spent IN searching
for this precious life-giving boon. to
cure any and every disease that ia
known TO the human body. There Is
no doubt of the Doctors earnestness i'm
making his claim and the remarkable
cures that he is daily affecting seems
20 pear him out very strongly. His
theory which he advances Is one OF
reason and based on sound expert
ence In a medical practice of many
years. 10 costs nothing to try his
remarkable elixir of Life" as he
calls il. for he sends II free, to anyone
who V sufferer. quantities to con-
vince OF It's ability to cure. so there Is
absolutely no risk to run. Some Of
the cures cited are very remarkable.
and but for reliable witnesses would
hardly be credited The lame have
thrown away crutches and walked
about after two or three trials OF the
/ remedy. The Sick given up by the
! doctors have been restored TO their
families and friends in perfect health.
! rheumatism, neuralgia. stomach.
heart liver kidney. blood. and skin
diseases and bladder troubles disap-
pear as by magic. Headaches, back
aches. nervousness, fevers, cOnsump-
ton coughs. colds. asthma, catarrh,
bronchitis and all affections OF the
throat. lungs, or any vital organs are
easily overcome in a space OF time
that is simply marvellous.
Partial paralysis, locomotor ataxia.
dropsy gout. scrofula and piles are
quickly and permanently removed. Il
puriiies the entire system, blood and
tissues. restores normal nerve power
circulation and a state of perfect
health IS produced az once To the
doctor all systems are alike and
equally affected by this great elixir
lot Life" Send for the remedy today.
{ Is free TO every sufferer. State
what you want 10 be cured OF and the
sure remedy for It will be sent you
free by return mail
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Woman Burned 10 = crisn

Winsted Conn, March s.-Coroner
Higgins is investigating a mysterious
death which occurred in Barkham.
stead. Neighbors entering the house
OF Mrs. James M. Howard yesterday
afternoon discovered the body of Mrs.
Howard, burned 10 a crisp. hanging
over a potato bin in the cellar. A
search failed to reveal lamp or any
other article which would have set
fire to her clothing, and the woodwork
upon which the body was hanging was
not burned. Mrs. Howard's husband
was away at work at the supposed
time OF the burning.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08

was decidedly "Amurrican. 1t looks
quite as though some ingenious Yankee
had found a new idea and had gone to
London to demonstrate 1t. His accent
he explained by saying that he had
been much " in the States, and then
he went ahead with a characterization
made by examining the teeth 1t is
the same sort of thing as palmistry
or phrenology, except that the patient
is put in a dental chair and her teeth
are read" London women have
found the thing amusing, and the dent
ilineator is doing a profitable business
He proceeds, or pretends to certainly,
on types" as it were.
1T is safe to say that a client hay
ing strong yellow teeth. rather Opaque,
and marked with transverse lines, has
a bilious temperament. and has nOtim-
probably, been crossed I'm love. Teeth of
pearly blue or gray color and OF
marked transparency, are generally
found in the mouths of persons with
delicate health and of melancholy
temperament while clients who have
long teeth. sharply pointed, can drive
good bargain and are not afraid Of
speaking their own mind, he re-
minds.
IF the 'ivories' are long and narrow,
weak. vacillating character is indi-
Gated. and should the fair client have
teeth of khaki hue. it is safe to say she
is addicted to the use of cigarettes, and
is. therefore, probably of nervous tenn
permanent.
The Dossessor Of brilliant translu-
cent teeth creamy cOlOred and in
clined to yellowness (also probably OF
red or auburn hair, blue eyes and a
fair complexion) is a firt, knows
how to use her opportunities, and. II
crossed can be both spiteful and vim
dictive
Teeth that are long, but fairly broad
denote broad views. strong passions and
a power of endurance which eventually
means success in any object under
taken"
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Tea Gowns and Matinees

Tea gowns and matinees are quite as
DOrtant in a summer outfit as in a
nter one. but there is very little diff
ence to be discerned between them,
|. the same materials are used for
. .th seasons. and there is not, this
ing at all events, anymarlked change
general style. OF all the many
WINS now included in the wardrobe
fashionably gOwned woman there
4 none more attractive to be found
an the tea gown, made, as it now is,
4 the most beautiful materials, trim
. ed with costly laces and always
aceful and artistic in design. The
'lg flowing lines, the material in ac-
rdion pleatings or tucks and the fiat
. Vie of lace and embroidery-or en-
F oidered lace-cannot fail to be be-
ming. A mixture of the princess
d empire styles is chosen as the fav-
4 ite model. and with most satisfactory
suits.
Crepe de chine, liberty silk and satin,
I)usseline de sole, chiffon and Datiste,
all favorite materials, and, while
ere are no tea gowns made entirely
lace. the lace trimmings form the
4 fincipal part Of the gown. A grace
and original design which has al
s adv met with favor is a pale yellow
ousseline de sole. heavily trimmed
\ th guipure lace. The entire front
s Of the lace. and the material is cut
yay from the shoulders, having an
lined lace yolk. below which is a
5ep lace bertha. The gown is finished
tn a narrow gathered ruffle, headed
a tn ruche of chiffon. Extremely odd
e the sleeves in full bishop shape
Id only elbow length. The pale blue
5epe de chine is another most attrae-
ge gown. made up over white taffeta
be material in fine tucBs falls in long
hes from the shoulders below a deeT
Ike of white lace in a fiowered design
e design Of the lace hidden Under
F lbroidery of white silk roses with
ntres Of tiny gold beads. This EN-
Oidered lace not only covers tht
|Oulders as a yoke. but extends dowI
q front to the hem of the skirt IL
10 straight bands The sleeves are
shawl shape. pleated and fall bacl
,om the arm. which is covered with an
sslined shirred sleeve of white chif
n. This gown is open a little at th'
sck in shape. and is supposed to b'
orn with a dog collar of pearls. II
sllow batiste. with applique designs
embroidered lace. is still another
nart gown. made over pale blue silk
id with touches of pale blue at wais
E ld throat. and with embroidery Of tur
loise beads in yoke effect on the ba
Ste itself Less costly than the othei
Dwns. this is a most attractive model
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
REPUBLICANS OPPOSE
CUBAN RECIPROCITY

Washington. March S.--A large num-
Der Of Republican representatives op-
posed to the ways and means com
mittee's plan OF Cuban reciprocity held
a meeting yesterday afternoon in the
committee room of William Alden
Smith. It was not intended to assem-
BILE the full strength Of the opposition.
but rather to have representatives from
each state delegation. Those present
numbered about 35. The standing OF
members from the several states was
fully canvassed. and later it was as
serted that this canvass showed that
a majority could be mustered against
the ways and means proposition.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08

More than a hundred persons who
lay claim to nativity in the Blue
Hen State" were guests Of The Sons OF
Delaware last evening in their rooms
in the Betz Building, Philadelphia
William r. Smithers, .of Dover, was
invited to give an address dealing with
"reminiscences Of the early days Of Del
aware.
His subject, The Dover Green, re-
viewed with laughter-provoking hui
NOR the evils affecting the State from
the time of the popular flowing punch
bowl TO the political turmoil Of its
Legislature.
Dover Green. said Mr. Smithers,
'and it's post is not recorded history,
but an unwritten tradition. On Au-
gust II. 1888. William Penn issued a
warrant authorizing a survey and the
laying out of the town Of Dover in
streets and lots The lots were to be
rented for one bushel of good wheat
per annum
In colonial days the green had a
strong voice in the nations affairs, and
its decision carried great weight. II
was here the men Of thought gathered
in council and their decisions were law
Even today the green has a voice in
the affairs of State and within its pre-
oincts many a political campaign is
mapped out The green Is unattract-
i've in every way. but on it linger the
memories there In the future Dover
Green will live and be as full of his
torical "reminiscences as it has in the
past"
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Hoeg Not at Klna's' Levee.

London, March S.-King Edwards
second levee Of the season. at St
James Palace, was marred. from the
spectacular point Of view, by a typical
London fog. The usual list of mill.
tary, diplomatic and political presen.
tations were made. Former Governor
Hogg, of Texas, who was to have been
presented to the king by the Ameri-
can ambassador, did not appear. be-.
cause of his objections to wearing the
regulation court dress. including
knee breeches, which is prescribed for
royal levees.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Howard Pyle an Exhibitor

The Associated ustratore-HOward
Pyle. e. A. Abbey. w #. Smedley f..
l. Mora, r. B Birch. A. b. Wenzell,
Louis Loeb A. E. Sterner, Henry HUT,
Frederi. Remington, William Glackens,
and Henry Reuterdahl-are holding
a first exhibition Of their work at the
galleries Of Taft & Belknap, No 1
East Fortieth street. New York.
The greater part OF the drawings
have been made familiar by reproduc-
tions in various periodicals, but. OF
course, gain a certain freshness by
being seen in their original shape.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08

eacn and sew all in one long strip Of
ribbon.
"This is tied around the neck like
necklace while the six little bags
hang down in front and are concealed
in the folds of the gown under all.
Or. | sew them individually in the
front. between the folds In perfuming
a skirt I attach half a dozen bags to
baby ribbon and sew them TO the un-
der part of the band. so that they shake
forth their perfume eternally"
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Many Applicants tor Positions

Members of the Wilmington baseball
team win be announced in the near
future. Manager Roach receives daily
a large number Of letters from first
class players. asking for positions. He
is proceeding slowly but will choose
the best from those who write to him.
When the full team is announced the
local sportsmen will have cause to re-
ioice because some good men will play
here the coming season.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Nom S. Banetl Honored

Norris s. Barratt was the guest of
honor last evening at a dinner given
him at the Bellevue. Philadelphia. by
the Delaware Society i'm recognition of
his having been appointed first assist
ant to District Attorney Weaver. w. T..
Tilden presided
The speakers were Governor John
Hum, Attorney-Generai Herbert II.
Ward Of Delaware; District Attorney
Weaver. City Solicitor John l., Kinsey,
Colonel Alexander p. Colesbemy and
Judge G.. Harry Davis
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Bryan on Democratic Politics.

Scranton. Pa. March s.-Wnliam
Jennings Bryan, who lectured here
last night, was asked whom he con
sidered a Democratic presidential
possibility He said mo one can tell
in advance what the issues will be OF
what will be their relative Importance
II ought to be safe to predict that
Democratic principles will be applied
to the issues, and it ought to be that
the platform should be written by
those whose fidelity TO those princi.
pies is not subject to suspicion"
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Govelnol MIssed His Traln

Governor HUM this morning missed
train connections in returning from
the reception given by the Delaware
Society of Philadelphia. and had to
spend a few hours in Wilmington. The
Governor spent the time in making
calls upon friends.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
LondOn'S Newest Fad

London's newest fad is a dentilinea-
br AS it has caught on there, it is
Dt to travel over here, perhaps under
be same sage whom an English inter-
lewer found swathed in and set among
urkish wrappings. and whose accent
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Marvellous Elixir of Life Dis
covered by Famous Doctor
Scientist That Cures Every
Known AiIment
Wonderful Cures Are Effected
Ihat.Seem Like Miracles Per-
formed The Secret of
Long Life Of 0lden
Times Revived
ihe Remedy Is Free 20 All who Send
Name ana Address

After years Of patient study and
uelying into the dusty record of tho
past as well as following modern ex-
periments In the realms of medical
science, DR.. James NJ. Kidd. 1897 Flrst
National Bank building. Fort WAYNE.
ihu., makes the startling announce
ment that be has surely discovered the
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
Ms HuL Chosen Sponsor

Miss Mabel Hull. of Newton, Mass,
has been selected as sponsor for the
torpedoboat Hull building at the yards
Of the Harlan and Hollingsworth Com
pany. The officials have notified Act
ing Secretary Darling. of the Navy De
partment. of the selection of Miss Hull
She is second cousin of Commander
Hull. of the navy. for whom the vessel
rs namod
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
WIN observe Anniversary

On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs.
John s. Moreland will celebrate their
silver wedding anniversary They
have invited a number Of friends to
assist them in celebrating the twenty
fifth anniversary of their married life,
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
TIMELY RECIPES FOR
The BUSY HOUSEWIFE
VIRGINIA BISCUITS.

These are exceedingly thin, and If
well made are crisp and wholesome
Add a teaspoonful of salt to a quart
Of sifted -four. and sift again. Mix
half pint of milk with half a pint
of water and add it gradually as in
MARYLAND biscuits Knead the dough
until it is elastic. and then pound it
until very light Take of portion
and roll it out as thin as a wafer.
With a pastry jaeger or sharp knife
cut it into square biscuits about half
the size of an ordinary soda cracker;
prick the top with a fork. Place in a
baking pan, and bake in a slow oven
for from twenty TO twenty-five minutes.
These may be served warm or baked
in large quantity put aside, and
warmed up at serving time. Whole
wheat -four biscuits may be made in
precisely the same way.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08

The American Car and Foundry
Company yesterday shipped another
consignment of cars to the Manhattan
Elevated Railroad Company.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
DELAW WAREANS In
PHILADELPHIA
Dine and Hear a Delaware
Man Talk
Other Matters Of Social interest to
City Folk, Their Neighbors
and Friends

Communications Of a social nature, re-
ceived by the Evening Journal. The So
ciety Reporter may be reached every
morning from to nj o'clock by telephone.
No 500 ID. a. A., or 2iS Delmarvia-
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
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FISH AND EGG SALAD

FIoH AND ELI SALAU
Pick the bones from any cold cooked
fish. To two cupfuls of fish add -four
hard boiled eggs. chopped quite fine
and four or FIVE pickles, chopped. Mix
thoroughly and add a little mayOn-
naise dressing or boiled dressing. Serve
crese.
Evening journal., 1902-03-08
WHITE BEAN SOUP.


Soak a cupful of beans in cold water
over night and in the morning cook
them in three pints Of water When
tender, put through a sieve. using the
liquid in which the beans were cooked
Thin the paste with milk or stock until
like a thin cream. Season with salt and
pepper and pour over small dice OF
toasted bread. Many add to this sour
thin slices OF lemon as a flavor.
X - y
TO COOK SALT AlACKEREL.
Soak salt mackerel skin side down
over night in cold water in the morn
ing put in a fat pan; cover with water
and simmer twenty minutes, adding
one tablespoon of vinegar, one slice Of
onion and bay leaf; lift the fish to a
hot plaatre and pour over a cream sauce
made with one and a half level table
sDoonfuls of butter. the same of flour,
one and a half cups of milk salt and
pepper to season. To broil salt mack
crel soak the fish over night; dry it.;
thoroughly grease a broiler; lay the
fish on it and broil over a clear gre for
five minutes on one side: turn and
brOil ON the other side for the same
length of time; remove to platter;
spread over a little butter; sprinkle
with pepper and a little lemon juice
and chopped parsley.