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Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
TUG WAS DISABLED.

The tug James Hughes, we'll known
in this port, was towed to New Lon.
don, Conn.,, last night, in a disabled
condition by tugs T. A. Scott, Jr. and
Harriet. She had with her barges
Jensen, with coal for Westerly, and
James Hughes, with empty barrels for
Promised Land, l.. l.. She was TO nd
outside the Race. She lost barge
Falcon, with coal for New Bedford,
from her tow, and tugs Alert and
Harriet went in search of the barge.
The injury to the tugs machinery is
slight and she will be towed to New
York for repairs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
HELP CONTINUES
FOR BJORK FAMILY.

Contributions of money, food, fuel
and clothing have been literally given
for this relief of the stricken family OF
John Bjork, of New Brunswick I'VE
nue., and they now enjov comfort. A
neiRhbor has taken a watchful inter-
est in the children and father and all
arrangements for the burial of the
mother were this morning completed.
SHE was buried in Alpine cemetery
this afternoon. Rev. Theodore Eng
lund, of the Swedish Congregational
church, oficiated at the services.
Another dollar has been left with
the Evening News for the stricken
family. 1t was given by r. G.
Oomegy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
Approves Estate Account.

Now Brunswick, Dec. 9:-The &C.
count CT John Rosso, as executor OF
his son, John Rosso, Jr., of Kingston,
has been approved. The estate
amounted to s 1880. all Of whic hihas
been expended to pay debts. Among
the approved items is one of 1865 to
Alice Fawcett, who acted as young
Rosso's housekesper. Rosso was shot
and killed in the spring of 1902, as he
lay in bed. Miss Fawcett was kept
in jail several months. No clue to
the murderer was discovered and she
finally was discharged.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
THIEVES AT RAILWAY

Four men, one of them a policeman,
were arrested Wednesday night for break
ing into a freight car of the Pennsylvania
Railroad near Railway. They are Ernest
Mintel, a special patrolman, of Railway
r. J.. Ditmars, a llneman employed by
the Public Service Corporation Thomas
Doyle, shipping clerk for the Regina fac
tory, and Frank Malta, an employee OF
the same factory.
Detectives of the railroad fore ar ested
Doyle on evidence secured by them, and
it is alleged he betrayed the others. The
81, 600. The police say that most of it
was found in Michael's II Doyle's
homes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
THAT WILLS Be
REFERRED TO A JURY
SbeciaI TO the Evsning Meas.

Special TO the EVsnfng Ne7OS.
New Brunswick, Dec. 9:-Lawyer
George s. Silzer, this morning, moved
that the matter of the will of Mrs,
Margaret Mcdonald. of South Am
boy, be referred to a jury in the cir.
cult court. Judge Strong will hear
argument on this question two weeks
from today.
1t will be remembered that Mrs.
Mcdonald left two Wills, one dated
1897 nd the other 1899. In 1900 a
jury declared her to be insane and
had been for the past four years. This
covered the time of making both
wills.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
TEACHERS EXAMS.

Trenton, Dec. 9:-The examining board
of the state board of education conducted
an examination of applicants for state
teachers certificate at the state house yes
terday. The number of applicants was
81 none of whom was from this city.
The subjects presented for the examin-
alton were plain and solid geometry,
chemistry, botany and literature.
The meeting was held in the new su-
preme our room.
T he examination will be continued to-
day AMI tomorrow, and tomorrow 1t is ex-
pected that Is teachers will be examined.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
LOST THREE BARCES.
Well Known Tug Reported Loss at
Bridgeport, Conn.

Tug Robert Robinson. Captain
Plant, we'll known to every tugboat
man in this port, put in at Bridge
port, Conn, yesterday and reported
the loss of three barges, which went
adrift off Shippan Point during last
night. TIE tug, with tug Bully, has
gone in search of the barges, all OF
which were coal laden for Bridgeport
dealers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
Mrs. Charles Ramberg.

Mrs. Charles Ramberg died at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Philip Fisher,
of Fords last Wednesday. Mrs. Ramberg
came here some few weeks ago to visit
her sister. During her visit she was
taken sick. Mrs. Ramberg was formerly
She was married over a year ago and
has been housekeeping at Woodbridge.
She was well known in this city and had
made many friends in Woodbridge.
The funeral was held Sunday afternoon
at 2 O'Clock. DR.. Fenten, of Metuchen
Episcopal church officiated. Interment
was In Alpine cemetery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
Mammoth sunfower.

In a communication to the Kansas
City Star a reader in Stotts City, Mo-,
saws a suniower in bloom there meas
ures 4Sh inches in circumference.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
Mr.nkinney Promoted.

Charles Kinney, formerly of this city,
has been promoted to the position OF
superintendent of the Pennsylvania divis
ion of the Lehigh Valley railroad with
offices at Sayre, Pa. Mrs. Kinney, his
wife, was formerly Miss May Kelley, OF
this city.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
CHARGED WiIh VagranCy.

Charles Scitz, fifty-four years old, a
German, who says his horfe is in Ho-
boken, was arrested shortly before nooc-
time by Patrolman MeDerlhott, and vas
locked ub on a charge Of vaErancy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
Ready for Dance.

The committee in charge Of the
shirtwaist dance, in the Floersch
building, tonight, has everything In
readiness for an enjoyable evening.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
The Mighty Mite.

A cheese mite a quarter of an inch
long can Jump out of a vessel six inches
deep. To equal this feat a man would
have to Jump out of a well LA feet deep.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
cLEANLY WOMAN.

E-rroneousIy Thinks by Securing Her
Scalp That h Cures Dandrun.
r,oon1v woman has an idea
not hv securing the scalp, which re-
moves the dandruff scales. she is curing
| the dandruff1 She may wash her scalp
every day, and yet have dandruf her
life long, accompanied by falling hair,
too The only way in the world to cure
dandruff is to kill the dandrnff germ.
and there is no hair preparation that will
do that but Newbro's Herpicide. Herpi-
eide by killing the dandrun germ,
leaves the hair free to grow as healthy
nature intended. Destroy the
Won remove the effect. XIII the dan
druff germ with Herpicide. Sold by
leading druggists. Send Toe. in stamps
for sample to The Herpicide Co., De-
troit, Mich.
q. A. SEXTON, Special Agent.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09

Johnny-Pa, when was the year of the
big wind?
Father-Any year when there was an
election, my son.-Cincinnati CONNER
cial Tribune.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09
Three Candidates.

At the meeting of Pc Ambo Tribe
Red, Men last night, three candidates
received the second degree.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09

Try an adv. in the Evening News
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09

Lost anything: A cent-a-word put
in the Evening News will find it for
you.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-09

J. A. SEXTON, Special Agent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
HAPPY LITTLE GIRLS

Mrs. William +. Bailey. State president OF New
Jersey who invited young girls from the
East Side to visit her at BeImar, y J.. for two
weeks, gives the following account of their good
time ard good fortune:
Two happier little children than Florence and
Mabel il would be hard to ind. Never before have
these little of the East Side beheld the great
ocean, and their wild delight they splash and
play in the surf is a Joy to Each day brings
new pleasures boating, driving. auto riding,
but the best is TO be told. When it became known
that the place where Florence works gives
cation money and that the family would be de-
prlved Of the much needed $ a week on account
OF this outing desire was created in the hearts
OF a few TO do something to make up this amount.
Through the great kindness of the Misses Tay-
Tor. or the Lrramore, the spacious parlors of that
hotel were thrown open. and through the efforts
Of Mrs FRANKLIN Bailey OF East Orange, an
entertainment was given whereby the sum OF SIS
was netted. It is easy to imagine the 10y that
this unexpected gift will bring to the toiling
widowed mother IN the hot city
Through this very kindly act much new inter
est in sunshine work has been created. which I
trust may count for much in the days that are
20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
FLOWERS.

Mrs L. J. Anderson. OF SomervilIe. y J.. sent
two boxes OF exquisite flowers. and 90 cents 20
pay expense Of distribution. There were gladioIi
larkspur. marigoIds oak and lemon geraaiurs
clematis golden glow and many other varieties
The boxes were 70 the Post-Graduate Hospi-
tai IN SecOnd-ave.. and to the Hospital for Grip
pied Children. in Forty-second-st-
The Yorktown Heights branch has again con-
trtbutsd two boxes OF lovely fragrant flowers for
sunshine distribution There were nasturtiuns.
phox. golden glow. vivid cOlored geraniums, daI-
las. cOeus and few late pansies. Il must bs
that every member OF this branch contributes
blossoms from her sunshine garden. One box was
sent 10 Miss Lander. the invalid in East Thlrd-st
and the other divided between invalids in Man
haitian.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
HELPFUL GIFTS.

Mrs. William Parr. OF Staten Island who Is now
at Dunraven. y. Y, mas sent dainty wooIlcn wrap
pers and q sack for babies. made from material
contributed by Mrs. EicheIL She writes that she
stH has materials for little dresses from some
unknown friend in New-Haven. but circumstances
have prevented her from accomplishing as much
sunshine sewing during the summer she an
tIcipated doing. The other garments will. however
not be long il arriving. Mrs. Parr put much
dainty feathersutchIng her work. that the
garments are pretty as wcI as useful
Mrs. !. II. Jerome, president 81 the Ever
Ready branch. has contributed four linen hats for
The East Side children in Avenue a branch.
These. with garments from the Sunbeam Sewing
Circle of Ciarrisons. y. y. will enable several to
the trolley party next week who would
otherwise have to remain at home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

pagn in the public prints against wha. she terms
this dreadful abuse OF uncontrolled basketball
in girls secondary schools Moral, as well as
basketball Is played the competitive spirit
gaining such dominance that girls have been
known to descend 70 smuggling So long ath-
teticS make d. girl stronger and more wOmany
there IS nothing 70 take exception 10. bur Miss
Hi seems think uncontrolled basketball has
passed beyond this sphere of usefulness. and she
recommends cross-couutry walking clubs. bicycling
and other nOn-competttive forms OF physical
else being safer than basketball for girls in
preparatory schools.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

brown henrietta, IN the new shade known as onion.
and is exceptionally smart. the material being
OF the latest whirns OF fashion. II can however be
reproduced In all seasoLabe suttngs and in all
terialS in vogue FOR separate skirts
The quantity OF material required for the me-
dunn size Is eight and three-quartrrs Yards q
81 inches wide.
The pattern No. 4s14 is cut IN sizes for a % "a
70, Is and 80 inch waist measure.
Each pattern will be sent to any address on re
ceipt OF 10 cents. Please give humber and waist
measure distinctly. Address Pattern Department
New-York Tribune II in hurry for pattern, send
an extra two-cent stamp. and We will mail by let
ter postage IN sealed envelope
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
CHARM DEFINED.

The ingredients necessary 70 compose a charming
womanIy personality to my own mind as fol-
lows
First-Innate sense OF propriety. OF tact
Second-Ths ability to put yourself IN his place"
otherwise called sympathy.
ThIrd-Originality Il not carried TO eccentrtcity.
Fourth-Sprightliness and good humor.
To the foregoing as a foundation may be added
many graces, out the essential characteristics
must be the have not mentioned
religious because that goes without say
ing" Mrs W. G- S5AW
North Bennington. ".
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
THE HIGHER GOOD.

Father, I VIII ask for wealth fans,
Though once they would have lOyed my carnAl
sense,
shuuder not 10 hear a hated name
Wanting all wealth. my self my sole defence.
But give Lord. behold the TRUTH
\ seeing sense that knows the eternal right
\ heart with pity filled, and gentlest ruth;
1 manly faith that makes all darkness light
Give the power J. Dor for mankind.
Make the mouth of such cannot speak.
Eyes let me be to cropping man and blind;
\ conscience the base. and To the weak
Let be hands nd feet. and the foolish, mind:
And lead still further such Thy kingdom
seek.
Theodore Parker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
A BOX OF CHEER

Lonnie Pursley. OF Dawson Ala. writes CRATE
fully Of the express box OF sunshine and clothing
sent from the general Office IA special cheer for
his brothers family, whose house. with all the
contents, was burned, leaving the members of the
family entirely destitute
Minnie Gibson reports that IN the package OF
cheer received through the Office from Theodore"
there several nice things besides the bag and
pctUre traZne-a silver qua ter different kinds OF
pins ana ribbons All OF J.sse proved delightful
sunshine to the young girl who tolls a farm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
SUNSHINE SALE.

The Annisquam CMass) branch will hold its an
nual Sunshine sale on September to repIenIsh its
treasury for the winters work Any fancy or USE
fuI article sent by T 8 S. members anywhere
will be acceptable for this sale, and may be ad-
dressed 10 the president, Miss Caroline Griffin
AnnisqUam, Mass a contribution from Manhat-
tan and another from Miss Dorr OF Glenmont N z.
have been received. for which the president sends
many thanks. Besides the local work this branc n
contributes cheer 10 the Charity Hospital in
Gloucester, and special cheer TO the fishermen OF
the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
HOUSEWIVES EXCHANGE.
KINDNESS CHARMS sYNoNYaIE.

All women are charming to those who love and
admire them Every good husband thinks his wife
q charming woman. matter what others think
think a woman whether she be poor rich,
boreIv or pretty is charming TO those TO whom she
is kind and helpful. 4 helping hand extended 10
the moor aged or unfortunate makes any woman
~ -Po 49,. Is Nv ewes CT. J. II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
WISDOM AND KINDNESS.

Centuries before the Christian Solomon wrote;
She openeth her mouth with wisdom and in her
tongue is the law OF kindness
Is there not embodied in this description every
thing which constitutes a charming woman? She
possesses wisdom. which is the right application OF
5nowIedge therefore she speaks wisely, and the
Law of Kindness governs her lips.
To be wise courteous kindly and synpatheto Is
a charming combination In woman l. .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

Perhaps the nclosed recipe Will meet the want OK
Mrs k OF Newark. n. j.:
Wash and slice a peck OF green tomatoes. sprinkle
them with salt and let stand night; drain
Put one pint vinegar and three pounds OF sugar.
with a little bag OF whole spices, into Kettle;
when hot put in the tomatoes and cook until trans
parent. Aunt ADOAE
BROOKLYN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

y T o m iSed
o n tlnued
vogue for
an tudeftu-
lite period
or tim p
This enc Is
novel an Il
. m nently
effect Nv q
" htle IT
suits tn .
woman or
& . n c rous
proportion =
as well as
her slender
= I y : . ! q
feature by
no means
a I W a y 3
70 nd IN
run skirts
OF any sort
The model
- MAZDA NJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
HOPELESS CASE.

Why do you think your husband has ceased L
love your asked her mother.
Because II is impossible for me 70 make hin
miserable any more" replied the young wifc.-(Chi
CagO News.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

II is a good thing TO our blessings The
stream with q living current keeps pure. The pond
that Keeps all the water that runs into it becomes
stagnant. The river does not OF water
In the course Of years it gets all the water that
is going. He who gives freely gets abundantly
II has the rule during the long centuries
for the liberal soul 10 grow tat-tHerald and Pres
hN-fF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

As there are always people who in despair
over the heas in their cats. il is worth while 10
know that flowers OF sulphur rubbed into the fur
viii rid the cat OF the L-st. Emily Webb. writing
Our Fourfooted Friends" recommends II. She
says: IT is perfectly harmless. and II the cat ucks
Il of II will not hurt her Then comb the fur with
a fine toothed comb. Mix little sulphur and but
ter never use lard) and run under the chin under
the legs and down the backbone. Mango Is the re
suit OF poor and insufficient food and carelessness
generally IN the of the Little
form under the skin. and their constant sdurming
and crawling almost the cat crazy Let the
sulphur paste remain the cat all day, then wash
il of with warm water and cloth. Continue this
treatment until the Is cured Keep the skin
and fur clean. and there WIN be no danger Of
mango. Dirt brings a variety OF diseases. The
sulphur paste has been tried kill ieas with per-
feet success and entirely harmless I have cured
sore ears by washing with warm water and soft
rag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
MONEY RECEIVED.

Augusta VI. Stiles of Connecticut. has sent IS.
Sunshine fund: Mrs. and Miss Wells. 20 cents for
the COnsumptive man on Long Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

Miss Annie Brown has given silk sachets. pin
balls. etc, % be passed on" and from Summit
y. j., large package Of magazines has come.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
a Tissue PAPER Pattern of Seven Gored
Pleated Skirt, with Strap Effect,
No ASIA, for 10 Cents

The skirt that is snug the hips. yet provides
abundant fulness below. remains a favorite and is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

proposals OF marriage. only two OF congratuIation-
on It's face tls medal bears the shield OF the
society Tor the Prevention Of Cruelty Children
IN low relief On the reverse side Is the following
inscription
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

Miss Lucille Hill. director OF physical culture at
Wellesley Collage has been moved 70 urge q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

Several OF the choicest OF the native wlldhowers
may be as easily grown in pots and brought into
flower IN ones house tulips Edward J.
Canning. director Of the botanic garden OF Smith
College is responsible for this statement. which ne
makes in the September or mans number OF Good
Housekeeping" Among the most easily grown OF
these plants are hepatcas, jack-n-the pulpit. yell
low and pink Iadys slipper, blood root, squirrel
corn cournbtne. marsh mariROld and trilliurn- Mr.
Canning recommends that roots OF these be pUr-
cha ed from dealers. they pOtted next
month or early in October. and that they stand
evnosed outside the house till freezing
vraa4 ber sets in Then remove them a cool, light
.eIlsr keeping them moist Till about February l,
when they may be brought upstairs and placed in
a sunny window. II a short time they Will begin
to grow. and viii flower as freely as II IN their
native haunts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

That the RaTL Is not the LaTtnleSS ILl44S IL -
popularity pictured is theory which. when pro-
pounded recently By DR. W ". Keen. Of Phila-
delpha, a meeting OF the American Academy
OF Medicine, met with considerable support from
other physicians present Dr. Keen compared
wart 10 "a match that could produce great con-
dagraton" and recommended that all such
growths be removed during the harmless state he
pointed out that many WaTts-and uloIes' as
weIl-were congenital. else. having arisen later
had persisted in apparent harmlessness for many
years. and then IN consequence OF injury, friction
OF the clothing. frequent scratching or other
irritant, they began u increase IN size and were
should be removed with the skin in which they
gro% before any natsnSnt Glaage ie
cases are reported. arising on almost All portions
known 70 nave died. sometimes even in spite OF
multiple otefs 5rosbS or died even DR. Rober F. w
Of NewYork save as his BELIEF tha u ever over
and there was a general disposition 10 regret the
iR sScStsad ~
It seems as II the part which sugar plays in the
economy OF the body be but very obscursy
understood. SO conflicting the theories regard
ing its use To-day reads Interview with
a physician who regards sugar as one OF tho
most rnigchievoUs substances civilized beings ad-
NIT TO their stomachs. Tomorrow. another ply
stefan in equally good standing, will be interviewed
10 the effect that sugar forms valuable, almost
Indispensable. element OF human food II Is az
Now arises a aShysicaI cultural" teacher who
advises his pupils TO eat all the sugar they can.
as. whether the problem Ia TO take OF nssh or
put IL on sugar should form a liberia! part OF tho
daily diet. In support Of this oPinion ne says
that he spent two winters IN the klondixe, where
the miners eat enormous quantities OF sugar and
molasses. They even sweeten salt pork with IL
Men who simply soak themselves In sweets DC
twice the work of men who let sugar alone SWISS
mountalneers always carry q liberal supply or
sugar In their kits. Negroes IN the harvest neics
grow fat on ssigar In hot cold climates
liberal diet OF sugar win put man in the finest
possible condition.
Whatever bad effects sugar may have at first
are reInedied by exercise" he concludes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

Delegates and aIternates 70 The annual convention
Of the New York State Federation in Syracuse, in
November are to have their districts marked Off
by banners or signs. for the purpose OF lessening
The confusion. Each club Will have two rows OF
seats-one for delegates and for the alternates
who although allowed on the floor, cannot vote
Already two social festivities booked for the
davs OF the convention-one a reception 70 be ten
dered TO the club at the kanetanah Club.
nv the cIribUoIen of Syracuse the other the reCep-
ton o. the Fortnightly Club which will take place
at some private house
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19

TO Be ontiarecl