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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
The Northeastern Corner of the Roman Forum.

much disputed, has been found. ac-
.cording To the recent excavations, 10
lie along the northern side. II passes
in front of the two last named struc-
lures and lies underneath the level
ground seen on the right of the en-
craving.
As rngards the Basilica Fulvia. OF
which only the central 1art built OF
tufa blocks and part Of the portico is
now standing, the censor, Va. FuivluS
Nobilior. founded this editice in the
year 179 B. c.. and gave ii his own
name. Later on, NJ. Aemilus Lepi-
dus. during his consulate in IS b. C.,
restored the building considerably, and
ornamcnted it with bucklers upon
which were engraved the portraits OF
his ancestors. A reproduction Of the
basilica restored and ornamcnted in
this way now exists upon a medal OF
the time of Lepidus. 1t is probable.
however. that he did not finish the
work upon the building, for only
twenty live years later we see that
Iucius Aemilius Paullus took up the
work and received 1000 talents from
Caesar for this purpose. From this
time Oh the editice took the name Of
Basilica Pauli. 1t was badly dam
aged in the fire Of the year 40 Of
Rome, and the work Of restoring It
was carried out by Augustus and some
Of the members Of the Aemilia family.
The splendid Phrygian columns paw
onaZzpttO which Naientinian and
TheodoSiuS gave to the 3Isilica OF St
Paul i'm $50 4. d. came from the build
ing which Augustine restored
In the fifth century the Aemilia no
longer existed. on its site had been
constructed a porticO which was prob
ably commenced under 2etronius Max
linus. IGefect Of Rome, and completed
10y Theodore. To the cdifce which
they erected belongs the pavement
formed OF small blocks OF marble OF
different colors, representing geOme-
trio forms. The columns Of red gran
lite with their pedestais and capitals
of white marble (three f which can
here be seem were taken from differ
.ent edifcts and were adapted TO the
main structure as best might be The
ancient blsilica contributed TO this
building with the old walls construct
ed Of large tufa blocks some Of which
still remain, as will be obseryedl. also
with a dozen columns adapted to the
portico. This cO,onnadc was Of con
siderable length, nearly 2eC feet long.
and ran along the Sacra Via.
To the ancient structure also belongs
the pavement Of African marble and
two fragments OF an architrave on
which traces can still be seen OF an
inscription showing the construction
of the building 0y Aemiliu- Paul,us.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

The rem1rka bic increase In woman's
height during the last few decades
having attract the attention Of phy
sicians. ii was 10 De- expected that
many and various theories would be
advanced In eKplanaron. Her dcvO-
tion 10 outdoor sports hcr adoption Of
dress reform. her increased attention
TO general hygiene. have all undOubt.
edly had their influence Although our
young men were never more actively
engaged In athletics than during the
last couple Of decades 10 is pointed
out that the masculine stature has not
increased prOportiouatcir with that of
women. This leads 20 ,he inquiry
whether physical exercise has been
chiefly responsible for wDmsn's grow.
Ing greatness or whether some other
factor has not been 80 work. src5 as
the widening Of her sphere ~ 20.
daayOr.
IN the las' twentv years 'ho-f has
been o remarkable removal Of th" lifs.
itatiOns that formerly surrounded her
sox. Professions FOR centuries closed
in the face Of women have opened
wide their doors and Dade them wei.
come Equality with men in business
and professional lfa uas become n re-
ality. The man who feels Boo IMPORT
ance walks stralgh'er and looks tall.
o. Continuing In this practice. ply
siologists tell us. he actually becomes
taller. lie measures W. as IL were.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

FASHIONS FOR LITTLE FOLKS.
A dainty summer frock for small
maiden Is Of white muslin finely
tucked and mounted over colored
slip-this one was pale blue, but it
could he pink, yellow, green, or all
white. If preferred the nounce Of the
skirt is bordcred and inserted with
lace. and waved insertions Of guipure
adOrn the upper part OF II, while the
full high bodice has bertha of lace
and muslin.
For a girl Of eight or ten is frock
Of ecru muslin with openwork stripes
Of white, and thin lines Of rod the
skirt Killed. a Killed frill outlining the
shoulders Of the pretty bodice
\ smart little frock is Of pale mig
oncttcgrcen canvas. the full gathered
skirt trimmed with narrow white silk
bands ana jour stitching, the deep
yoke collar OF the tucked bodice OF
white silk finely stitched with green.
bOrdcred with Cluny lace.
Also Of canvas. bda II light cream
tint is n charming tulc frock for a
child Of five years. the short skirt just
a deep gathered AMI tucked nDunCc.
the long bodice is also prcttily gath.
cred, and with IL could bc worn a pic
turcsquc bonnet with a wide brim Of
paIe-bluc silk drawn over cords and
trimmed with fraycd ruchings Of silk.
a little tuft Of pink roses just above
the brow.
Another desirable iittio frock with
n long waist is In tussar silk. the deep
iOuncc attached by insertions Of 4
Jour stitching 10 match the yoke which
is outlined by tucked frill bordared
with embroidery; and picture hat Of
cinl-bluc satin straw threaded with
ecru straw card looks sweet with b.,
a white tip peeping over the brim.
which is raised by a blue bow. and a
bunch Of wee roses
For quite little tots" there are
pretty coats just long enough 10 cover
the frock Of the white piquc much inlet
with embroidery. the cape of the same
work, and there are delightful frilly
washing hats of all descriptions.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
The Gr.at Extent Of Alaska

The latitude Of Alaska corresponds
approximately 10 that Of the Scandi
navian peninsula, Point Barrow, the
northcrnmost cape OF Alaska is in
about the same latitude rs North Cape
Dixon Entrance, which marks the
southernmost point. is nearly on the
same parallel as Copenhagen. Sitka
the capital OF Alaska, is in the latitude
Of Edinburgh. in Scotland
Alaska stretches through twenty
seven degrees Of latitude and fifty
four OF longitude. It's east and west
dimensions, measured TO the exercme
limit OF the Aleutian Islands, is almost
exactly equal TO the distance from Sa-
vannah. on the Atlantic coast, TO Los
Angeles, on the Pacific It's most nor.
thcrly and southerly points are as far
apart as the northern and southern
boundaries Of the United States. Ma
tional Geographic Magazine
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
Amazing Names GIven Infants.

Some amazing names have been CIV
en- to foundlings and pcrpetuated by
their posterity one infant found near
Shepherds Bush was named Thomas
Shepherds Bush; another, who was
discovered tied up in napkin by the
side OF a brook, became Martin Nap
kin-Brookc; and an infant picked up
at Newark. who later on won fame as
Dr Thomas Magnus, was christencd
Tom Amang Us.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
CLOTHES WITHOUT HITTING.

The newest dress form is such an
individual AFFAIR that one need not
stand 10 be fitted provided the tailor
or couturiere has ones mold" on
hand. The first step toward the max.
ing of these forms is rigid htting
4 pattern OF stout muslir is prepared,
and adjusted perfectly 10 the figure.
Every abnormality, every deviation
from the line ot perfection Is taken
note Of. and when the filter has in-
iShed her work all are reproduced in
the muslin model. The next step is
the molding. The patron puts on the
corrected lining which is anolntcd with
some stiifening preparation which
dries very quickly. leaving CuiraSs-
like body which stands alone" when
doficd. This is now cut exactly In
half from the throat downward. and
| used rs a mold upon which 10 fashion
the papicr mache form. The halves
are united and neat covering of sat,
cen, challis or oven silk, hides all
Jennings from the eye. when the form
is pronounced finished. Arms are op.
tional and very often omitted when
the object is 10 reduce expense When,
as sometimes happens. both arms are
alike but one is supplied
4 supplementary step with many
customers is the acquiring Of an ad-
Unstable padded lining 10 make the
figure symmetrical when great dis.
CrepancicS exist between the two sides.
II is cut SO that the dimensions CORE.
spond, and after being drawn on the
form is subject 10 building up and par
| ing of till the required perfection Is
obtained This either serves as hint
10 the garment maker. or a new one is
made for each coat or gown and sewn
| into position permanently.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
z G.oeSy@S!'' SHs4'

Lady Warwick has named her little
girl baby AyriL
The Princess OF Wales is said 10 be
an expert typewriter.
There are in New York City 100000
more women than men.
In Great Britain there are l55 wo-
men commercial travellers on the road.
Dr. Rebe,ca Lee Dorsey. of Los An
geles. Cal, is said TO be "A descendant
of Robert Bruce
The Dowagcr Queen Marghcrita of
Italy will make a tour this summer in
ireland and Scotland.
The ,ast census shows that there
are over 5,2JOOOO wage earning wo.
men In the United states.
The Dowager MarchionesS of Exeter
has been elected Church Warden at
Market Dccping. Lincolnshire.
The Hon. Mrs Roger. Lord Mouck's
sister has organized a female band In
Dublia. her two daughters being mem
bcrs
Nine. Lavachcr. who lives at Mont
Morcncy. acar Paris, is 100 years old,
has clghty-hvc living descendants, and
has lived In the same house all her
life
Hamburg has Nadchcnhcim or
refuge for girls at which. last year,
1918 young women were provided with
sleeping accommodation at seven to
ten cents per night
Miss Mary Gallagher who has made
bust OF edgar Allan Poe which has
attracted some attention I'm Baltimore,
owns up that one of the implements
used In her work was hairpin.
Mime Hilnkcr- Schmid 4 physician,
Of Zurich. Switzerland. advocates a
law compelling all unmarried girls OF
the rich business class to devote one
year to unpaid hospital or ambulance
work.
1t is Photographed as a fact not gen
orally known that the Duchess OF Man
chester. formerly Miss Helen thinner
| man. OF Cincinnati, held n cousinship
with George Eliot marion Evnns)
Her mother was first cousin TO the
great novclists father.
Miss Stella Snyder, n Missouri school
teacher. was recently sued for Slop
damages for whipping one Of her pu
pills. She won the case, and as a re
suit Of the publicity attending tho
| trial she has secured an appointment
/ in the state Reform School for Girls.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

Commentators boni is making. and
much light is being thrown upon the
plan Of the Forum. thus settling some
of the discussions which have arisen
upon the subject. Our present en-.
craving shows some OF the main points
OF interest in that part of the Forum
which lies to the west OF the Arch OF
SeptimiCs Jeverus. In the foreground
are the remains OF the Basillca Full.
via. one Of the constructions OF the
early period, which was modified con.
siderably in after times. In the rear
OF the Temple OF Antoninus and Faus-
tina, one of the landmarks Of the For
um. whose exact position has been so
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

surplus being caught in the brush cups
and may be returned TO the can. AS
the paint gravitates 10 the bottom
brush. the user can readily equalize
the distribution by reversing the de-
vice. using the bottom one on top. The
manufacturers state that with this
brush it is easy TO paint seventy TO
eighty rods OF fence day, and do a
good job, without spilling paint. The
brushes are referred TO as also being
suitable for painting light structural
work. and can be made for painting
heavy structural material.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

Ennmolcd buttons are employed TO
carry out ,nc color scheme on a frock
New trimmings are gilt braids. old
style ruchings and Ori ntai cmbroider'
les
Crush belts = suede in many soft
attractive coiorings are very fashion
able
Bead bcl's are still IN demand and
are pretty ana suitable 10 some COS
tunes.
4 combination of different kinds OF
lace is seen IN many Of The hands)mcsi
gowns
Walking skirts Just clear the ground
ana so are little longer than Last
sea son.
sun linen collars are sifI IN vogue
and constantly acquIr" more wonderful
shapes.
Braiding done by hand. In the most
elaborate pattern, Is seen on the now
est gowns.
The collar and belt with buttons re.
scmbling mai. heads "a one Of the re-.
cent fancics
When satin iE chosen for bride a
gown IL is of the sOftrst. most supple
kind Obtainablc.
A new fashion wrinkle is 10 have all
trimming bands Of contracting fabrics
inset instead Of laid on.
Pale gray combined with yellow or
with green are two of the chic color
combinations Of the year
Embroidcries In rich Oriental color
lngs. fcckcd with gold ana silver. bear
the stamp of excellent style.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
a NOVEL FENcE FAINTER.

A Pittsburg company is Offering the
bristle brushes for painting wire tenc'
ing shown herewith. They have mai
leable iron frame. fitted with a high
grade steel spring SIX inches long, there
being an opening between extreme linn.
its OF i've aud thrce-quarter inches
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
Never Mind Who Save nRubhcr.

A medical journa says that in the
continued use Of the eyes in such work
as sewing, typcwriting. bookkeeping
reading and studying. the saving point
is looking up from the work at short
intervals and looking around the room.
This practiccd every tel or fifteen min
utes relieves the muscular tension aud
rests the eyes Hartford Post.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
BLIND HYMN WRITER'S FIND.

Miss Fanny J. Crosby, the blind
hymn writer. has just found in the
Presbyterian Church. OF Metuchen, \.
J.. the organ she played nifty years
ago while an inmate OF the New York
Institute for the Blind. She recognized
the instrument az the first touch, and
was SO overioyed that she burst into
tears.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
ONCE WHITE HOUSE MISTRESS

ONCE WHITE HOUSE MISTRESS
Mrs. Letitia Tyler Semple, second
daughter OF President Tyler, who was
mistress OF the White House sixty
years ago during her fathers admins
tration. celebrated her eighty fourth
birthday in Washington, II. c., recent.
ly The event aroused much interest
at the Louise Home in Massachusetts,
avenue. where Mrs Semple has lived
for nearly quarter of a century.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

The Kezar Falls. Me, buryinG
ground society have for thirty
years in succession chosen Thomas G
Randell clerk Of the society. They
would not hear his excuses this year
although he is almost eighty-seyen
years Of age
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

10 his feelings. aud his sons will be
taller than he is. II man, why not
woman? Her growth in stature has
been proportionatc 10 her growth in
wisdom. and the relation between the
two may he more intimate than ap-
pears at first glance. The Housekeep.
er.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

and between brushes OF one inch. The
brushes are held in position by a set
screw. At the forward end OF each
arm is a socket 10 hold the brushes, the
socket being extended into a cup 10
catch the drippings Of paint should too
much be taken. Paint is poured into
the cup at the top OF the arm and
works down through the brushes. any
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10

About 5000 OF the 240,OOO inhabitants
OF Sac Palo. Brazil, are Germans. Tn
like the Italians. who 20 back TO their
native country after earning cOmpe-
tence. the Germans make Brazil their
permanent lome and help to pay the
taxes
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-06-10
EXCAVATIONS IN
THE ROMAN FORUM


tt remains or the nOrth-
eastern part OF the Forum
present considerable inter
est, especially after the re-
cent excavations which
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-03-26

Place youf orders now
for immediate or fUture de.
livery. Goods wifi have
better attention than is possi-
bic dUfing the rush season.
All goods delivered. We
prepay AT freight and express
charges.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-03-26

You can't make
up in your work
rooms, styles to
equal those we
offer you, for any
such low prices
as we are able
to quote
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1904-03-26
Readyfor Spring;
and Summer
TRADE
Sample Orders Will be
Promptly Filled j.

Yoo have already placed yoUr orders for othef
goods It wifi pay yoo to sample these styles well
We carry the best goods only.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-25
M'cUE JURY INCOMPLETE
Venire Exhausted
and Another Ordered.

Another futile attempt WAS made Sat
urday Ia complete the Jury tor, sam
url McCue al h4rlottesyllle ne yenlft
from Frederic -borg was exhausted ana
two men are yet lacking. City Sergeant
Rogers WAS ordered 10 summon another
panel from WarrentOn. The Oh zee select
ed from the FredericAsb arg panel -
thirty.nine were Samuel Ii. Bralr. =
Oninn and Nelson Decker. Mort OF the
fredericksburg panel stated that they
had formed an opinion and coulh not
give McCue u fair trial. j. NJ tod
smith said he believed McCue immltted
the murder or knew who did 1t When
NJ III. Willis. despite the warning OF the
Judge. insisted upon saying that ne be
lieyed the prisoner guilty aud that he
ought to be hanged, McCne laughed with
the Others And again when r W Jones
said he was interested in the female
side of the question the prisoner turned
his glance in the direction OF the ladies
gallery and laughed heartily.
MIR X Nelson GOolrick was accepted,
but later on explained to the Court that
he had been absent from the state Tor
six months duri7g the past two years
Judge Morris believed that MIR. Goodrich,
from the evidence, was a proper Juror,
bnt when the LAWYERS for the defense OBJ
jected. h. promptly reversed his decision,
and surprised the defense by asking MIR
GOOlrlck To stand aside.
Judge Morris considered MIR. Eastburn
"a competent juror, but some Of the law
yers in the CASE objected To him.
The total result OF eXhaustlng three
panels, sggregating l39 men, has been
To secure fourteen venIremen AT "A cost TO
the state of "A little short ui - 600.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-25
DOLLY CRUTcHFlElD STARTS
TO SEE PRESIDENT
ROOSEVELT.
Dissuaded From Going. But Would
Have Torn up The Woods" IL She
Had Been Put off The Train.

Dolly" Crutchfeld ia one OF the
landmarks" o: fredericksburg She is
a colored woman, who has resided here
for more than 80 Year, Up TO three
or four years ago she was OfsOund mind,
and valuable a. a servant in almost any
branch of domestic service Since that
time she has had "faBcies She lmagines
that she il entitled TO "A /. ;. Govern
ment pension that she has valuable
property. which Ia being held back 10y
parties connected with the government,
aud that only the il tluence Of President
Roosevelt can give her possession OF
each A visit 70 the President TO lay her
claims before him has been her ardent
wish. the subject of which she talked 70
every on. she knows Friday "a gentle
man for whom she cooks went home and
found his dinner unprepared. lie looked
for Dolly" and he found her Bat IL
was not the every day Dolly he saw but
Dolly Of Dolly arden style-clad IN a
well worn but clean merinO dress over
which was "a once handsome long silk
opera cloak: on her head was Il gaudy
hat resplrndent with feathers and
plumes. and under her arm a blood
red umbrella tied with a white RIB
bon. Before her half broken mirror,
studying the effect OF her costume, stood
Dolly. What does all OF this mean, and
why is my dinner not prepared said
the gentleman. The reply came short
and quick: NO time for cooking dinner
now Tor common folks. ! am going TO
see President Roosevelt aud with that
she locked her door and started Tor the
railroad station. Ia her hand bag she
carried her precious railrOa al ticket. " hich
was nothing more tnan an advertise
ment OF Lawrence Perry, the tailor,
made in shape Of "a railroad ticket with
coupons. At the train the get mp OF
Dolly attracted the attention OF the
McCue Jurors en- route 70 Charlottesville,
but che said not word, boarded the
train az soon az it entered the station,
and took her seat. TIE joke which
some one was evidently playing on her
assumed seriousness, and the attention
of Sergeant j Conway Chichester was
called 10 IT, lie entered the train and
soon had Dolly out on the platform.
She protested, but when her ticket was
shown her to be bogus she agreed to
postpone her visit until Monday Ga be
ing told that che would have b Ell put
off in the woods she said. "My, that
would have been awful, but ! would
have torn up the woods Dolly will
not 90 later, and it lie advisable that
no more encouragement on the part OF
the Joker be given her to do So ~ some
serious result may follow.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-25
HEAVY FINES IN LANCASTER.
Effort to Break up Speak Easies
Drunken Negroes Break up
Colored Church Meeting.

W.O Harding wac fined five hundred
dollars. !. b shorty. five hundred del
lars, Richard Rolls, four hundred dollars;
Arthur lee. four hundred dollars, and
Leon Bonner, one hundred dollars-a
total Of 81 900 and costs -Nednesda y
befo,e a magistrate At White stone Ian
caster county. All the parties are white.
Commonwealth Attorney New oill
prosecuted the case: Messra Hathaway
and Sanders represented the defendants.
Six negro youths were each fined one
hundred dollars aud sentenced 10 siNty
DAYS 10 jail before Justice chase at hi.
mernock. for riotiug They got iu'l OF
speak easy whiskey and proceeded 10
break up an entertainment 1T colored
Methodist church They put 10 hlght
the crowd who vanished through the
windows
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1904-10-25
VIraInia Synod in Session.

The annual meeting of the Virginia
Synod of the Presby terrain church for the
territory of Virginia, District OF Colum
bia, and parts of Maryland and West
Virginia, began at Martinsburg, W. Va,
Thursday night, and will continue until
Tuesday or Wednesday The synod was
opened with sermon by the Rev Dr. A.
NJ Frazer, Of StauntOn. Va the retiring
moderator, after which Rev, nr. Z. b.
Mcclure, of MORT k, Va, was elected
moderator. Rev. Or S L. Morris, OF
Atlanta. ia. secretary of the general
assemhly's home missions committee,
and Rev. c. W Maxwell, superintendent
Of the Lynchburg Orphanage, m sde ad
dresses. Mr. 5. W. SOmerville, Of this
city, is in attendance.