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The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1905-11-11

an hours unhappineSS. NOW, SOme-
body may say that he would be glad
to absorb himself in his task II he
had something to do that suited him
better, something else than the thing
he had to do Believe me, my friends
not one Of us is doing the thing he
would select for himself. 1t may be,
also, and 1t Is our faith, that a higher
power, a wider intelligence, one that is
omniscient and grasps everything, as
signs to you your proper theatre OF
action.
Whatever that may be, it is filled
with possibilities. The only way by
which you can escape from it is by alb
sorbing in it every faculty which you
possess. You may take a lesson from
the horse in the street. The hose
Is drawing hack, and he comes to
the conclusion that he is better 1uali-
fled to draw sulky on race track.
There are two ways by which he ccu.'1
force a change. One would be by
doing his best in drawing the hack
by making such fast time that he
would be put in front Of a lighter rig
at least, II not sulky. If, on the
other hand. feeling that he ought tc
be drawing a sulky, he refused tc
move as he should, and proceeded tc
kick the dashboard and injure the
driver with his hind feet, instead o,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-02-01

eeisated various degrees OF detail The aWalan
statutes the most meagre o any have
To carry purpose of homestead exemption completely
and people from imposing on their
creditors has object of such legislation
\ bill should provision allowing person TO declare
homestead any land possession under claim
OF title fullest protection be given
The head OF family should be carefully dehned TO include
otIe the husband when he is dead
Full power granted for morgagng the homestead
with husband and wife for mortgasng without
before expressed declared ns latter pre-
duty OF knowing whether
knows the form OF the mortgage
o require.
Full protection should be by lien to parties performing
labor furnishing materials the home
The should be the parties abandon the home
decaraon also the should contain prov
whereby having abandoned the homestead cannot
thereafter claim protection creditor who shows that
the property being only profit
The person declaring homestead should be required to
the property worth less than
the that he the premises homestead and
description premises sufficiently identify them
In addition the creditors should be
detailed procedure subjecng that OF Rome
worth the exemption the of debts This
should include the of the value
the possibility of dividing the and setting Oft the home
the family the selling the property and
giving o the creditor of the
With bill embodyng these injustice would
be to either creditor the homestead claimant.
shall you proposed bill which has expert
n is OF trial
hope that the coming legislature will deem it
egisaton
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-02-01
FRANCHISE GOES TO
THE BEST PEOPLE
Public Hearing on whether the EiiIo.KohaIa
Project Shall Have an Extension
of Time

The franchise for the HoKohaa railway granted
conditions work should be complied
years and half expires April pro
spent considerable money reaching stage
that has been attained Philip Peck OF o who has borne
burden of the scheme called with his attorney
yesterday of the franchise
1T that should properly be settled
coming legislature upon there should be
ue said Governor Carter speaking of the the
of Peck and think therefore, that there should be
it told the projectors who willing admit have
rights the premises that thought for the best
of the people of the Territory that the should
publicly discussed and settled.
1T that all the people and they would
be satisfied with chamber proceeding be that the Hlo-
Koaa people will be the best people and the
road If it be shown that they then will do what
under the law them extension 1t be- the other
hand that there other parties who better able build the
that would be for the benefit of all the
of that district and of the Territory And if that should be shown
then those people should have the privilege of being heard There
other parties who desire build do
But line with policy publicity in such
all these things settled openly and above board"
Accordingly calling
public hearing February for the express purpose Of discuss
the AS planned by projectors the FIio
Koaa railway would have northvesterly direction
Wapo distance Of about 90 miles The engineering difficulties
the construction the deep uches making
almost half of the be bridge
The through particularly rich section OF the island
and Of would if built
Pec and has between
and 100000 in rails, ties and other material
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-02-01
AN IMPROVED HOMESTEAD
EXEMPTION IN HAWAII

Judge l. Weaver address before Research Cub
Hast evening OF which the following is synopsis
pleasure addressing you evening subject
Needed legislation the family homestead from forced
sale and proposed bill to accomplish the result"
There subject legislation the private citizens
interests Next to getting home for his family on secure
title ability keep through the changes in his financial
on the theory OF the state on which the practical politician should
base his practice the theories him wise make
conclusion states OF the United States have thrown around
the family homestead the protecting of the against
the claims OF creditors other than certain classes OF artisans and
The Of sixteen have provisions concerning
homestead exemptions At least have enacted legislation
the homestead Other have done but
have been able to
The methods adopted the homestead
without declaration by the householder Some require a
declaration of homestead be and recorded that the
public may be informed of the claim
country land
lot with without limit the value OF the homestead
exemption allowed Some exempt country city lots with
limit in but with a limit of value,
In the homestead continues after the death
of the head of family and until the child reaches majority
provided the premises continue to be occupied as homestead
submit detailed list of the statutes OF the states
far [ have asceraned them.
These statutes from exemption OF only 5000 in Indiana
$500 in Michigan $4,000 in Virginia $4,000 Texas California
and Idaho
Coming find that the Civil
Code OF under which governed this day had
exemption property enacted Section 1885 referred
to housekeeper having family and exempted furniture OF the
household.
1876, by adding exemption
stead OF half where family produce cultivated and
houseo exceed of and the dwelling
house and other buildings thereon situated provided the value there
does not exceed two hundred and fifty dollars The exemption
does apply aboers mechanics liens for building the
house.
In 1901 Act O.
eePtng personal effects of the family from forced sale This
repeats the of the old the household
n1ture ETC. by general reference only In all probability
would hold that the remaining portion just still
force. But what lame statute it is rely
Would the and ousehoders be
with such absurd exemption
1t? What householder does wish pro-
lection OF the law OF homestead exemptions for than
$3.50 The years ago we are no longer v
huts worth less than $3.50 least
of home that suited the in life
and to have families protected o that extent
hat}it s ask require pro-
for the home the of least $1,000
give home that would be worth $50. rental sum
which is modest enough for any family
To the idea Of homestead
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-02-01

Cassidy: Tis a foine red flannel
shirt We how on We.
Casey: Ay its foine stuff and a
great bargain.
1T looks good, but does it shrink in
the washin'?"
Il dunno. Shure. Owe only had it
mont. "-Philadelphia Press.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-02-01

Senator Warren is the acknowledged
friend of Hawaii, and has been a well
come visitor in the islands. Captain
Pershing became famous in his opera
lions couple of years ago against the
Moros in the Philippines. and on leav-
ing them they created him a Datto
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-02-01
SENATOR WARREN'S
DAUGHTER ENGAGED

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10-The en-
gagement has been announced of Miss
Helen Frances. only daughter of SEN
ator Warren of Wyoming. to Capt. J.
Pershing, general staff, L. S. A, re-
Gently appointed military attache of
the United States at the American le-
cation at Toxic, Japan.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-02-01
Honolulu Concrete Dray Co.

Builders of cement and stone build
ings. Have for sale white and black
sand. Monument. foundation and coral
stones, ballast for ships. We also do
grading and excavating and have gar
den soil for sale. Hauling at reasonable
rates. Office: Emma Hall, Nuuanu and
Beretanfa streets. Phone Blue 1911.
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07

Leave Harrington for Berlin, 1888 q. m. and
so p. m. week days. Returning leave Berlin
6.o6 m and 1856 D. m. week days
Leave Porter for Delaware City 80 a m II q
III, S and "a p m week days. Returning,
leave Delaware City IS, y ri, and 10 " M,
and 10 and 81 p m week. days
Leave Massey for Chestertown and way sta
tions 9.59 =. m. and 5.l0 D. n. weekdays
Returning, leave Chestertown 7.Op a. m. and
2.32 p. m, weekdays.
QUEEN ANNE q kent r. R.-Leaye Townsend
for Centreville snd way stations Q 20 a. M, and
4.4S p m, week days Returning. leave Centre
Vile 7.4l .. M. and q 30 p. m, weekdays.
DELAWARE & CHEsAPKAKE r. R.-Ieaye Clay
ton for Oxford and way stations e43a a. m and
4 y p. M, week days Returning leave Oxford
6.iS q. m, and a. p. M. week-days
CAMBRTDGE q SEARaRn r. N,--Ieaye Seaford
for Cambridge and Intermediate stations II. II q.
M and Zap, m. week days, Returning leave
Cambridge LOO am. and S.8s p. m, weekdays.
CozHncrIoN.-At Porter. with Newark and
Delaware City Railroad. Al Townsend with
Queen Anne's Kent Railroad At Massey,
for stations on Baltimore n Delaware Bay
Railroad. At Clayton. with Delaware 4 Chesa-
peake Railroad. At Harrington, with Delaware,
Maryland Virginia Railroad Al Seaford, with
Cambridge Seafort Railroad. at Delmar,
with New York, Philadelphia Il Norfolk.
W. W. ATTERBURY. General Manage
u B.. WOOD, PASSENGER Tra1sc Axent.
GEO, W. BoYi.Gen. P-esevr : Agent
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07
SAPPHIRE WALTZ"

We have just received copy OF ths
most popular piece OF music ever pub
lished in this country, called Sapphire
Waltz" composed BY Charlie Baker. II
is written in an easy style and can be
played on either piano or organ. The
title page is very handsome in four colors.
This piece Of music should be found In
every household throughout the entire
country. Price SO GENTS per copy. Upon
receipt OF 15 cents In postage stamps, a
copy OF this beautiful waltz will be mailed
to any address in the United States by
THE THEATRICAL MUSIC SUPPLY
CO., A West gath Street, New York.
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07
ID EGIsTER's ORDER.
a REGISTER OF WILLS OFFICE.

REGISTER OF WILLS OFFICE,
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DEL, Nov. 2, 1904
Upon the application of Horatio w. Pharo,
Executor of Mary ~. Merritt late OF st.
Georges Hundred. in said county, deceased,
1t Is ordered and directed by the Register
OF Willis that the Executor aforesaid give
notice of granting of Letters of Testamentary
upon the estate Of deceased, with the date of
granting thereof, by causing advertisements
TO be posted within forty days from the date
Of such letters In six of the most public places
Of the County of New Castle requiring all per-
sons having demands against the estate to pre-
sent the same or abide by an act of
Assembly in such case made and provided !;
and also cause the same to be inserted within
the same period in THE MIDDLETowN TRAN
SCRIPT, q newspaper published in Middletown,
Dell, and to be continued therein two months.
f~, Given under the hand and seal of
SEAL Office of the Register of Wills afore-
t~>cJ SAID. at Wilmington, in New Castle
County aforesaid. the day and year above
FRED E. BACH. Register OF Wills.
NoTIcE-Noticei is hereby given that Letters
Testamentary we've in cue form of law
granted unto the undersigned on the second
day Of November A. d. 1904. and that all per-
sons having claims against the estate of the
deceased must present the same, duly attested
10 the said Executor on or before the
second day OF November 1876, or abide the Act
OF Assembly In such case made and provided.
HORATIo W. PHARO,
Address, Martin B, Burris, ESQ.,,
Attorney -at-law. Mlddletown, Delaware.
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07

"v" Connections to and from Baltimore and
Washington made via Porter.
Daily. Daily except Sunday.
I'D" stops TO dischargr passengers.
sc" Stops on signal to receive passengers for
Maryland Division via Porter orfor Whining
ton and beyond.
s.f' Stops only on notice TO conductor or sger
or ON signal.
ah" htops to let of passengers from points
north of Wilmington and from points on
Maryland Division via Porter.
..j'' Stops to take on passengers for CAPE
Charles and beyond.
..ps Stops to leave passengers from Midi le-
town and points south.
ar" Stops to leave passengers from New
York Division.
BRANCH ROADS.
DELAWARE, MARYLAND q VIRGINIA r. r.
Leave Harrington for franklin City and way
stations l0.3S m $50 p m week days.~R Return
ing train leaves Franklin City 500 .. n. and
lI.57 p. m. week DAYS.
Leave Franklin City for ChiEcoteague (via
steamer) !. 30 and 8.45 p m. week days Return
ing leave Chincoteague 10. AS .. M, ard $50 p.
M, weekdays.
Leave Harrington for Georgetown andLewes
1888 a. M, 5. 20 o. m, week days Returning,
leave Lewes 6.45 M and SO p m weekdays
Leave Harrington for Rehoboth 1888 m
and $50 p m. Returning, leave Rehoboth I. n
p m and "a m weekdays,
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07


it not be SO. this would not matter, for
in the six months I should have plenty
of time to make other arrangements.
have written this letter to you both con.
jointly, though You each wrote to me
but / have added o tiny note to Hope,
which trust she will answer at once"
Hope. who had been reading the letter
in Angus's study, looked up with rather
dismayed face, but found Angus smil.
ing amusedly.
THAT child seems TO have established
an enviable reputation in her short life, "
he remarked drily. ''How old is she
Nineteen?''
"Yes. Let me have my private note,
Angus. do hope that she hasn't done
anything extraordinary or naughty"
She took the note-it was only twisted
piece Of paper-and read it. Her face
cleared as che read.
"Oh, no It il nothing about Lenore
at all. II is only-how like cousin
Agnes to ask me TO write to tell her
plainly and truly whether you really
do want her, or If this 10 only another
attempt to benefit her? thought she
would ask that, though am sure that
I explained as clearly as ! could how
suitable she would be, and that the
thought Of her coming made me feel that
l could 70 to India in comfort, as knew
that you would be happy under her care.
can answer that easily enough. But
what shout Lenore7 suppose what
cousin Agnes means is that II Lenore fiEts
here you may not like it r.
III she child Is only nineteen, surely
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07
THE WOMAN'S PAPER

THE Sun is the best type of news
paper, morally and intellectually. In
addition to the news of the day, it pub-
|'lshes the hest features that can be pre-
sented, such as fashion articles, and mis-
celianeous writings from men and women
of note and prominence. 1t is an educa-
tor of the highest character, constantly
stimulating to noble ideals in individual
and national life.
THE Sun is published on Sunday as
well as every other day of the week.
BY Mail the Daily Sun, .$3 year; in
c1uding the Sunday Sun, 81. The Sunday
Sum alone, 81 year.
Address
A. 8. ABELL COMPANY,
Publishers and Proprietors,
BALTIMORE, MD.
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07
THE SUN AT ONE CENT

L The Cheapest High-CIass Paper In
The United States.
THE SUNS special correspondents
throughout the United States, as we'll as
in Europe, China, South Africa, the
Philippines, Porto Rico, Cuba and in
every other part of the world, make it
the greatest newspaper that can be
printed.
Its Washington and New York bureaus
are among the best in the United States,
and give The Suns readers the earliest
. 4 II =
the legislative and financial centers of
the country.
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07
PRICE | CENT !!
THE sun
Baltimore. Md.
Baltimore. Md.
NOW SELLS FOR l CENT, AND CAN
BE HAD OF EVERY DEALER,
AGENT OR NEWSBOY AT
THAT PRICE.

ALL SUBSCRIBERS IN
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, VIRGINIA,
NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA,
PENNSYLVANIA, DELAWARE
And Throughout the United States can get
THE SUN By Mail At Cent A Copy.
Middletown transcript., 1905-01-07
THE FARMERS PAPER

The SUMS market reports and COM
mercial columns are complete and re-
liable, and put the farmer, the merchant
and the broker in touch with the markets
of Baltimore, Norfolk, Charleston, New
York, Chicago. Philadelphia and all other
important points in the United States
and other countries. All of which the
reader gets for one cent.
Evening journal., 1905-10-13
WHICH BANK SHALL
Be ABT|vE ONE?
Continued from First Page.)

NOW you are getting down to business
said President Leitch All the business
had been transacted, however. and the
meeting adjourned.
MR. ROSS ORDINANCE.
Whereas by vortue Of certain regula-
tions adopted by "The Council" upon
the report OF the Finance Committee.
certain banks located in this city. were
made the repositories Of the city
funds
And Whereas, in the Judgment OF the
Finance Committee of the present
council, it Is deemed wise and for the
best interests OF the city, TO make a
change in the regulations concerning
the deposit Of city funds; therefore
BE it ordained by "The Council, Of
Wilmington.
Section l. The National Banks OF the
City Of Wilmington shall be the legal
repositories OF the publis funds.
Section .. The First National Bank
shall be the active bank until the close
Of the fiscal year ending June 80 A. D..
1906 and the other national banks shall
be the depository banks.
Section .. The National Bank Of Dell
aware shall be the active bank for the
fiscal year beginning July l A. D..
1906 The National Bank OF Whining
ton and Brandywine shall be the active
bank for the fiscal year beginning
July J. A. d. 1907. The Union National
Bank shall be the active bank for the
fiscal year beginning July !, a. ID.
/ 1908. The First National Bank shall be
the active bank for the fiscal year be-
ginning July /. A. ID. 1909. The Central
National Bank shall be the active bank
for the fiscal year beginning July 4, A.
ID. 1910. And the said above mentioned
banks shall thereafter continue tC
rotate as active banks. in the order set
out 10 this section. The national banks
other than the active bank, shall be
the depository banks for each fisca
year
Section 4. Interest at the rate OF not
less than two per cent. per annum
shall be credited by each depository
bank TO the city monthly. on its aver
age deposit. and by its active bank
upon a sum not exceeding Fifty Thou.
sand Dollars so long as this amount
shall be on deposit with e.
Section 8. on the second Friday oi
each August and February. the Cits
Treasurer. shall. in the usual way draw
from the active bank. and deposit. if
equal parts, IN the depository banks
sixty per cent. of thesaid city funds OF
deposit with said active bank, provided
that none Of the depository banks. shall
receive more than fifteen per cent
Section 6. Whenever and as often al
the city deposit in the active bank shal
be reduced to Fifty Thousand Dollars
the City Treasurer shall draw from
each depository bank the sum OF Tel
Thousand Dollars, and deposit the sam
in the active bank; but when the de
posit in a depository bank is reduced q
Ten Thousand Dollars. or Less. tn
whole of said deposit shall be draw
when the next draf is required
Section T. All ordinances and reso
lutions inconsistent with this ordinanc
shall be and the same are hereby re
pealed.
Evening journal., 1905-10-13
ELECTION CASES WILL
Be HEARD MONDAY
Will Occupy Several Days
AS State Has Nearly One
Hundred Witnesses

The Court of General Sessions returns
on Monday to hear the Shellpot- district
election cases. Election Officers Mat
lack. Donohoe and Watson are charged
with improperly reading the ballots
cast at the Regular Republican pri-
maries in the Shellpot district. Brandy
wine hundred. September, 1904 These
cases viii not come before jury but
will be heard by the judges who viii
decide whether or not the accused are
guilty. The Judges who will sit are
Chief Justice Lore and Judges Penne-
viii and Boyce. The cases viii prob
ably take several days, as the State
has nearly a hundred Witnesses to be
heard. The great majority of them are
voters in that district. The defendants
will be represented by David J. Rein
hardt era
The court adjourned two weeks ago
to hold court in Kent county. Except
the election cases and some arguments
there is nothing else to come before the
court.
Evening journal., 1905-10-13
WILMINGTON YOUTH AN
ALLEGED BIGAMIST
Albin +. Pyle Under Arrest
in New York Charged
Serious Crime

Charged with bigamy. Albin +. Pyle.
formerly of this city. is under arrest
in New York and under $1,000 bail
awaiting a hearing tomorrow. He was
apprehended at the instance Of Chief
of Police George Black. who went to
that city yesterday accompanied by
defendants first wife. Mrs. Laura Al
len Pyle. who has been living here
ever since her husband left Whining
ton in the latter part Of 1904
Pyle was married here on August
ID. 1902, to Miss Laura Allen. Nearly
two years later he left Wilmington and
it is alleged that since his departure
he married Miss Gertrude Parker. a
resident of Jersey City, on September
Is. 1904.
Chief Black was made acquainted
with the facts IN the case by Mrs. Pyle
in this city who had learned of the
second amrrisge, and located Pyle at
No. 121 West Twenty y-ninth street in
New York city. Early yesterday morn
ing he and Mrs. Pyle went to New York
and found Pyle working for a man
named Koch, at No 1876 West 125th
street. He was placed under arrest
and held in $1,000 bail for a hearing
tomorrow.
Pyle is well known IN Wilmington,
and while here he was employed for a
time in the Office of a local newspaper.
Later he became an electrician in the
employ of a local telephone company.
He was also connected with the Ma
tional Guard.
Evening journal., 1905-10-13
DENBYis ACCOUNT.
DEATHS

.CONLEY-In this city on October 10th,
1905 VIM. j. Conley.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral services
at the residence Of his son-in-law
Lewis B. Legg, 61S Lombard street. on
Friday afternoon. October 10, 1905 at
2 O'Clock. Interment at Riverview
cemetery.
GENERAL Kingston, n. y. on the
9Th inst. Peter Elmer. aged So years.
Relatives and friends. members Of
Liberty Lodge, No. 10. A. o. u. W.;
Delaware Lodge. No. $40. ID. o. H.;
Herman Lodge, No. %, l. o. O. F.;
Delaware Tribe. No. /, /. o. r. NJ:
Delaware Saengerbund and Wilmington
Turngemeinde. are respectfully invited
to attend the funeral from his late resi-
dence, No. 1885 West Fourth street
Friday, October 18th. 1905, at 2 o'clock.
Interment at Riverview cemetery.
LAPIER-In this city. on October 18th.
1905 lJoseph only son Of Joseph H.
and Maggie T. Lapier, aged 4 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from the
residence OF his parents 17ls West
Fifth street, on Saturday afternoon.
Services at st. Thomas Church. at 4
O'Clock. Interment at New Cathedral
cemetery.
McGINLEY-fn this city. on October
11th. 1905. William McGinley.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited to attend the funeral from his
late residence. $50 Lord street. on Sat
urday morning at o'clock. Requiem
mass at st. Mary's Church. Interment
at Cathedral cemetery.