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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
Legislation Against weeds.

A bill has been introduced into the
Canadian parliament which is intend
ed to prohibit the sale of any CONNER
cial seeds that may contain seeds of
such weeds as wild mustard. penny
cress, oxeye daisy. perennial SOW this
tie, ragweed, bindweed and several
others.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
Making Rose Sims.

In making cuttings of roses or shrubs
where the leaves are not in pairs select
wood which has bloomed and cut to in
clude four or five joints. always max
Ing the lower cut ut II joint. Remove
the lowest two leaves and cut back the
others.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
How to Hang SILK skirts.

To make silk skirt keep fresh look.
ing, sew loops under the hounees and
hang it upside down when not in use
Hanging in this way in the opposite
direction to which they are worn
makes them stand out, and gives q
skirt with somewhat crushed down
fiounces a new lease of life
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
How to Test Ten.

An excellent way of testing tea is to
put teaspoonful into a glass of water
and shake it thoroughly. If the tea is
pure the water will be pure amber
tint, but if adulterated strongly col
ored
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
A Fine CHRYsANTAeMuM.
A New Variety That Ranks With the
Robinson, Appleton and Eaton.

Among notable chrysanthemum nov
elites of the past season is Mile. Marie
Liger illustrated by Gardening, which
says of 1t: The new French variety
which won the prize at the Paris expo
sition offered by the Chrysanthemum
Society of America is one of the best
varieties of recent years and will rank
with Mrs. Robinson, Colonel Appleton
and Timothy Eaton. The flower is
globular, incurred, measuring eighteen
inches in circumference and is perfect
In fullness and contour. The plant is
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
Propngntine Cuttings.

For propagating cuttings an American
Agriculturist writer advises to take a
box twelve inches square and five inch
es deep. inside measure. A couple of
drainage holes should be made in the
bottom. Around the sides of the box
place four 10 by II inch panes of glass
and fill in first with a layer of drain
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03

dwarf, June planted stock reaching
barely three feet in height, and it re-
quires no support whatever. Plants
benched earlier attain height of four
feet The stems are fully covered with
foliage from soil to bloom and every
flower is perfected, there being no sec
onds among them. The towering sea
son extends from about Oct. 20 onward
through the season, according to date
of planting. The color of the blooms is
pearl pink, deepening to a brighter
shade at the base of the petals. Mile.
Marie Liger is as easy of management
as Timothy Eaton.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03

and cheerfuInesS soon
disappear when the kid
neys are out of order
or diseased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that it is not uncommon
for a child to be born
afflicted with weak kid
neys. If the child urin-
49, Il IL
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
salt For fhe Cows.

When cows have free access to salt
at all times they will give more milk
and milk that will keep sweet longer
than when they have none at all or re-
ceive it only at intervals. So claims a
dairy authority.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03

urine scalds the flesh or if, when the child
reaches an age when it should be able to
control the passage, it is yet afflicted with
bed-wetting. depend upon it. the cause of
the difficulty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of the
kidneys and bladder and not to habit as
most people suppose.
Women as well as men are made mis-
cradle with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy
The mild and the immediate effect of
Swamp-Root is soon realized. 1t is sold
by druggists. in fifty 81 g.
sizes. You may have y sssssst:
sample bottle by mail s s1slssssssslsE9e
free, also pamphlet tell Homo of Swamp Root.
ing all about it, including many of the
thousands of testimonial letters received
from sufferers cured. In writing Dr. Kilmer
& Co.. Binghamton. N. T.. be sure and
mention this paper.
Don't make any mistake, but remember
the name, Swamp-Root, DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root, and the address, Binghamton,
N. Y, ON every bottle.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
now to Remove Tea stains.

To remove tea stains pour boiling
water over them. If of long standing
soak the linen in a solution of chloride
of lime until the stains disappear; then
wash through several clean waters.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
SPECIAL ELECTION
ARTICLE v.
EXECUTIVE.

l. Insert in lieu Of paragraph 10 new para
graph, as follows: -
TO- The governor or person administering the
government the chancellor and the attorney
general, or two of them, of whom the governor
or person administering the government shall
be one, may remit fines and forfeitures and
grant pardons. after conviction, in all cases ex-
cept impeachment
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
SPECIAL NOTICE

The undersigned would respectfully inform
the public that he has located in Bridgeport and
will on or about
April 10, 1908, Open up Business
at the Old stand formerly occupied by Pw
Gill at the R. R. Depot, where he win Of al
times keep for sale
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
OF SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that the account OF
Emma F. Ballinger and Elisha @. Ballinger
administrators of the estate of Aaron E. Balm
ger, deceased, will be audited by the Surrogate
and reported for settlement to the Orphans
Court of the County of Gloucester, on Friday
September 25 A. D., 1903.
EMMA F. BALLINGER,
ELISHA G. BALLINGER,
Admrs.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03

'sThe lieutenant is an expert swords
man. am told
'tOh. very. | don't believe there is a
dance which he can't dance with his
sword on Detroit Free Press.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
How % Mnke Beefstenk sauce.

AO" ~ NAAAAAS DCSAstNhA o@AuSC'
A recipe for steak sauce, old, though
always delicious, is made as follows:
Cut an extra sirloin into strips about an
inch wide and butter. After this is well
melted spread on lot of English mus
tard, mix with this red pepper a little
black pepper and plenty of worcester
Ehiro saucp
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
ExEcUToR's SALE
Real Estate
Will be sold at public SALE on
Saturday, Sept. 10Th, 1903
at 2 o'clock p M, on the premises,
One Mile South Of Redwood

Gloucester County. N. j., that valuable small
farm, containing Eleven Acres of Land, adjoin
ing lands of Josiah Bartholomew, John Emeric
and others.
good, comfortable five-room dwelling house
attached Barn, nearly new, other outbuildings
in good order. A good selection of apple and
other fruit trees in full bearing.
This property being convenient to schools
churches and railroads make it desirable place
for persons wanting o small farm.
Persons wishing to view the property will
please call on the subscriber, or John H. Emeric
whose farm joins, on or before day of sale.
JOSEPH KIRKBRIDE,
S-0Q5t
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
Women as Well as Men
Are Made Miserable by
Kidney Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind. dis
courages and lessons ambition; beauty, vigor
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT.

Notice is hereby given that the account of
Geo. Burdens, administrator of the estate of
John Henry Willig, deceased will be audited
by the Surrogate and reported for settlement to
the Orphans Court of the County OF Glouces-
ter on Friday, September 25, 1903
GEO. BUNDENS,
A. H. Swackhamer, Proctor. Administ ator
Dated Surrogate's Once, Aug. "a 1903.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
AAKENDMEMTs
4 10 THE-
CONSTITUTION


DEPARTMENT or STATE
As required by an act entitled san act to pro-
vide for submitting proposed amendments to
the Constitution Of this State to the people
thereof" approved April s. 1908, notice is here
by given that on Tuesday, the twenty-second
day of September, 1903
SPECIAL ELECTION
VIII be held in the several election districts or
precincts Of this State, at such places as the
clerks OF the several townships, cities and nu-
nlcipaiites OF the State shall provide, to enable
she electors qualified to vote for members OF the
Legislature 10 vote for or against each OF the
tuition. y = -
8. D. DICKINSON,
Secretary Of State
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
Feed, Flour. Hay
Lime. Plaster. etc

BY purchasing in large quantities win be
abls to supply the trade at the lowest prices.
Produce OF all kinds win be bought in season
and special attention will be given to buying
poultry OF all kind, paying the very highest
prices.
Trusting for share of patronage, am very
respectfully,
4-aOssm. I. FoLKER. Jr,
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
SHOWING WALL PAPER

Ano suggesting the treatment of the room
or roomsis an art as well as the hanging Of
it. The best results can be obtained from
man with the up-to-date experience in
that line The lady when ready to make
her selection will find better and more con-
venient comfort by paying visit to my
show room, where l carry in stock samples
OF all Imported and Domestic designs in
Wall Hangings l carry the largest stock
of Wall Paper in South Jersey, which I sell
cheaper than the Phila. jobbers, as / buy
direct from the manufacturer.
All work done by me is guaranteed first
class.
Prices lower than the lowest.
n.II nm phnno cor rom.tn. m,, c.I,4
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03
How to stop cramp In the Legs.

now - STOP tramp An tAe Legs.
People who are subject to cramp in
the legs should always be provided
with good strong piece of cord, espe-
cially In their bedroom. When the
round the leg over the place where it
is cramped, take an end in each hand
and give it sharp pull, one that will
hurt a little, and the cramp will cease
instantly. People much subject to
cramp in bed have found great relief
from wearing on each leg garter of
wide tape, which has several thin slices
of cork (cut off wine bottle cork
stitched on to It,
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-09-03

Sold in Woodbury. by Jos. W. Merritt. Gal
or ee sample.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-16
NEW HEAD AT SOCIAL SETTLEMENT
Professor ]. H. Hamilton Tells What He
Thinks Such Work Should Be.

Professor J. H Hamilton. formerly of the chair of
sociology at Syracuse University. Rob-
ert Hunter. head worker at the University Set
Element. took up his work last Monday.
Professor Hamilton is forty-one years old and
has had varied experience in practical and sca-
denic work along social lines He took the degree
Of A. N at the University of Indiana after finish
ing there of study begun at Hanover
College, Indiana. He studied law in Cincinnati.
and then spent number Of years in law, business
and newspaper work In this time he became in
terested IN social topics, through connection with
charitable work. and took up course OF study IN
der Professor J. B. Commons at the University OF
Indiana. Later he studied in Germany under Pro-
fessor Conrad. of Halle and Professors Wagner
and SCHNEIDER of Berlin. Returning America. he
obtained the degree Of Phi. D. the University Of
Wisconsin. under Professor Ely. While there he
gave lectures in the university extension work. He
then went to Syracuse University, where he has
been for years. first instructor in econom-
les. then as associate professor and professor OF
sociology
las 10 my policy here" said Professor Hamilton
last evening Il cannot define one till 1 know the
conditions of the place ! wish to say. though, in
regard 20 my general policy toward all kinds Of
social settlements, that this kind of work should not
in any way be considered a charity Too often
that view deters many from coming in touch with
the settlements 1t is. however. cooperative In
stitutiOn. Every community should have one. no
matter whether wealthy poverty stricken. In
my opinion. there Is a twofold function of the So
cial settlement 1t is meant first. TO provide for
certain social needs not fully the private
home alone In the second place, IL must grapple
with the problems of the community such as sani-
tation. parks labor difficulties. education and other
public school and tho day is coming soon when il
will not be considered so.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-16
PAID MACHEN ROYALTY.
Nr. Mcclellan Makes Statement
after LeaUing Court.

After Isaac S. Mcclellan and George H. Hunting
ton. Of the Columbis Supply Company. whose ar
raisnment before the Commissioner was adjourned
by Commissioner Hitchcock yesterday until Sep
TENDER IS had left the courtroom. Mcclellan made
statement of his concerns dealings with the gov
eminent. This statement. he declared. was the
affidavit he had made for the Postoffce
inspectors part Of which ne felt certain could not
have reached the federal grand jury which indicted
him In making the statement. Mr. Mcclellan dis
played a rather remarkable lack Of memory for
such important details initials and dates
His company. organized some twelve years ago
under the laws of West Virginia. obtained It's con-
tract to furnish package mail boxes first when Mr.
Wanamaker was Postmaster General. by competi-
tive bidding. The legs of the box then in use were
short that the postmen had 10 kneel TO collect
the mail and many complaints resulted Al that
slightly different model with higher legs. and the
Columbia Supply Company arranged to use that
This device. Mr. Mcclellan said. had not been
When We first began to furnish our boxes to the
was not an official OF the Postal Department. We
continued TO pay the royalty TO Lorenz until about
years ago. when Mr. Lorenz called at our
a couple Of years and Mr.. Machen a partner
OF his in outside affairs. could pay the royalty 10
After that until the end Of the Lorenz contract We
paid the royalty Machen. When our contract
expired submitted new design OF box ana
have furnished that since. Now. that Is all there
is 10 our dealings with Mr.. Machen. and think
that when these things put before the authori-
ties with the proof Of their truth there VIII De no
difficulty about discharge
certain George Lorenz. a former postmaster
OF Toledo. and his wife are under indictment
THIS I.orenz is the one who had dealings with Mr.
Mcclellan. He could not clear Up tnat point yes
terday. II 1t is the same man, the MeGiehan-
Huntington will apparently not benefit much
by his Introduction therein
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-16
MOODY RAPS IN ENSIGN.
Secretary of Nary Disapproves
norman Court Findings

washington Sept 15-Secretary Moody has dis
approved the findings IN the case OF Ensign Ward
X Workman. United States Navy. who was tried
by court martial and acquitted of the charge OF
culpa BILE inefffciency in the performance Of duty
The Secretary has had the findings under consider
alton since last March
Workman on January IS last of San Juan. was
in charge of the third gun division on the Massa-
chusetts Including the two s-inch guns in the
starboard after turret. when one Of them. during
target practice. exploded. inJurtng nine enlisted
men, all Of whom afterward died The court OF
inquiry found Workman guilty Of error OF Judgment
In giving order to open the breech Of the gun
for the purpose OF returning 10 electrical firing
while the gun loaded. and the lanyard was
led and hooked to the Tiger. The court recon-
mended that further proceedings De had IN the
matter The Secretary. however. ordered court
martial on the basis Of the finding. Workman was
acquitted by this
Secretary Moody differs from the courts md
ing that there insufficient evidence 10 prove
that the lanyard led out and was hooked when
the order open the breech was given In MS
review the Secretary SAYS:
After careful review Of all the evidence an
of the opinion that the accused failed 70 exercise
tbe order 10 omen the beech Of the gun under the
circumstances which the evidence proves, ne va
resulted from his negligence and that in hat ne dld
na5Is ns "a IS In The perfo-mance of duty
Officers in the naval service are selected VIII
nation and required to meet standard Of mental
and physical excellence which Is beyond ths rssch
OF the average man Much Is expected OF thenl
ana happily the expectation is not often dsap,
pointed They are placed in charge OF complicated
mechanism; they deal with the most dangerous
forces known to mankind; they command men
whose duty il Is to obey without question. In the
exercise Of these high functions there IS right
fully demanded Of them knowledge. discretion pru-
dence and care and foresight prOpOrtioned 20 1ne
consequences which may follow any Default En-
sign Workman failed TO exercise the care ana skin
and foresight which the United States mas the
rfzht TO expect from one who holds its commission
as an officer OF the navy
The action Of the Secretary does not affect the
courts finding.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-16
MORE INDICTMENTS DUE
Scandal in Postal Lac Division Wiu
Furnish I'm portant Ones.
SUBPOENA NOT BINDING ON PAYNE
IFRou The TRIBUNE BUREAU.l


Washington Sept. 15.-The District OF Colunnola
Grand t,1rv today took up the phase Of the Post
office scandal which affects the legal DIVISION OF inc
department and listened 10 the testimony OF sew
eral witnesses besides examining numerous records
and data relating thereto. AS result Of its con-
sideration of this branch OF the scandal. two i'm
rortant indictments are predicted for the near
future one of them perhaps because OF the former
prominence Of the man whose record the jury Is
now considering, the most sensational OF the en-
tire investigation. How soon these indictments
will be rendered is in view of the precise and ex-
haustive methods Of the District Attorneys office.
a matter of mere conjecture, but that they Will
be forthcoming at distant date is the confident
expectation OF those familiar with the evidence the
jury is now reviewing. 1t is not believed there Will
be any indictments returned this week
Great satisfaction is expressed at the Postofice
Department over the decision Of Acting Attorney
General Hoyt, that there is no occasion for Post
master General Payne to appear before United
States Commissioner Hitchcock. in New-York. In
compliance with the subpoena issued by the COM
missioner That the commissioner exceeded his
powers and jurisdiction in issuing the subpoena Is
clearly set forth in Mr.. Hoyts decision. which is as
follows:
My advice to the Postmaster General is that.
while / do not think fundamental grounds. I'M
der all the circumstances OF the case, the United
suing this writ to be served outside of his district
the whole. I believe the proper course To- the
employe Of the department to New-York to repre-
sent him in the matter, to appear before the com
missioner at the appointed hour, in company with
the United States attorney, and to state formally
to the commissioner behalf of the Postmaster
General, that the Postmaster General declines TO
produce any of the government records and GOcu-
ments called for whatsoever.
While It is said that it would be a physical i'm
possibility for the Postmaster General any
representative to present before Commissioner
Hitchcock the papers called for, Inspector Clar-
ence Leatherman went last night to New-York TO
represent the Postofice Department at the Beavers
hearing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-16
EMBASSIES WASTE TINE.
Protest against Cruelty and Sultan
Sends ont KurdS.

Austrian embassies have made most serious rep
reservations TO the Porte regarding the ex-
cesses of the Turkish troops, especially the AL
baniars. in the viayets of Monastir and
Adrianople. The ringleader Of the Albanian
battalion at Prizen. lightweight miles from
Monastir, which responsible for many Of the
excuses and which has been sent back for in
subordination will be banished.
The Hamideh Kurdish cavalry regiment
which was stopped while entraining. owing to
the representations Of Of the embassies on
account of the well known cruelty Of the Kurds,
has surreptitiously left Constantinople for Ad-
rianople travelling by road
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-16
ARGUE ON UNIVERSAL TosAcco STAY
10y TELFiEAPH TO THE TRIsUSE.l

By IELFiEAFH !" TIE IftIbtHA+I
Trenton y. J.. Sept. B.-The affairs Of the Uni
versal Tobacco Company were discussed again to-
DAY this time before Chancellor Magic. who heard
argument on motion by which the company seeks
TO stay the order OF ViceChancellor Pitney requir
ing to produce its books for inspection in the re-
ownership proceedings brought by Edwin A Nc
AIpin and others. The argument took all day and
then al the suggestion Of the chancellor and with
The consent Of consul il was agreed that the pro-
ceedngs should act a stay 70 the enforcement OF
me orer for the production of the books until next
r0raav on Monday the chancellor IS 10 announce
his decision on the motion. Attorney General Nc
Carter ~ counsel FOR defence. INDUCED IN sew
eral ntuEs at Vice-Chancelior Pitney for what ne
rs-arGed as ARBITRARY rulings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-16
THE MINISTRY SILENT.
No Statement Of Result of Cabinets
Second Session

London. Sept. l5.-To-day's meeting Of the
Cabinet began at < 2. m. and ended at 4:3O
O'Clock. The sitting was held in Lord Lans-
downe's room instead Of in the usual Cabinet
chamber. which is connected with the Alaskan
Boundary Commissions apartment. Lord
High Chancellor Hasbury who is slightly in
disposed. was again the only absentee.
Nothing definite is known regarding the result
OF the meeting The ministers are leaving town,
and II is presumed that no more meetings VIII
be held in the immediate future. The pub
lished statements both deny and aver that the
fiscal question was discussed to-day.
The crowds around Downing Street were
double the size OF those yesterday. A large
force Of police was stationed 10 prevent their
too close access TO the Foreign Office.
Mr. Chamberlain entered the Foreign ONCE
bv a massage from the Colonial ONCE. and was
not seen by the public. which made no demon