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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22
Blissful Ignorance.

Dey say dis world each day turns roun
An den turns roun' again
Sometimes 1 mus be upside down.
I'm glad l don't know when!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22

The judges of the District Court of APP
peals have evidently not forgotten the
nursery rhyme which asserts that dogs
delight to bark and bite"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22
SHOOTING STARS.
Endurance.

"a woman can endure more than q man,
remarked Mr.. Meekton's wife.
That's right Henrietta" was the reply.
Look at the ice cream soda water and
lobster salad she can endure without finch
ing"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22
s.Battlecry Of Freedom. .

From the Omaha Bee.
With Egypt clniloring for home rule, the
FTransvaal asking for responsible govern
iment and Australia building colonial navy.
Irish members of parliament may find them
selves REINFORCED In . short time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22

The treasurer of the United States reports
that there is a dearth of small bills. There
is no doubt whatever of the dearth of large
bills in some quarters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22
Anarchist Defined.
Kansa, city journal.

From the Kansas City Journal
Senator Bailey calls Mr.. Roosevelt "a
man of clay" and Chancellor Day calls him
an anarchist An anarchist is not usually
a man of clay. He Is a man Of beer and
biood-especially beer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22

The voice of the douma may be the voice
of the people but the ear prefers to hear
II through the ministerial photograph.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22

The overcrowded excursion boat will soon
begin to figure In the headlines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22

The royal wedding in Spain now looms
up on the horizon the next number on
the program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22

TIN order to avoid delays ON account Of
personal absence, letters TO TIE star
should not be addressed TO any individual
connected with the once, but simply 10
THE STAR. or to the Editorial or Bust
purpose
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-22

The lack of news from San Francisco Is
reassuring They must be getting busy out
there making new city.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28
AESTELL LODGE MEMBERS
ENJOY THEIR SEM!-ANNUAl

About $50 members OF Nestell lodge. No,
g. A. f. and A. NJ, attended the semi
annual OF the lodge i'm Freemasons hall
last evening. After the dinner Edward
J.. Freeman presided as POSTMASTER. a
program OF music dancing and readings
was rendered as follows:
March. Rosebud" overture, "Milrs
Merry Melodies piccolo SOLO "Kinlock
OF Kinlock,' Arthur Kruger; intermezzo,
GOOD Old Times" cornet solo, william
II. Livsey; orchestra selection. address by
the worshipfu master, Robinson q
Freeman; Gould, "A Series OF Produc-
tions;" Ralph Folger Kneeland. reader;
character monologue, Dale Westland:
singing and wooden shoe dancing. Mack
and Foley.
The officers OF the league are: Wor-
shipful master, Robinson G. Pearce; SEN
ior warden. Lynn w. Fetch: junior war
den, Robert l.. Ward; treasurer. Howard
A. Pearce; secretary. Christopher w.
Clissold; chaplain, Edward L. Brooks
senior deacon. Henry N Francis: junior
warden Charles +. Martin; senior stew.
ard William A. Lees; junior steward.
Russell G. Lowell; marshal, Ernest G
Nickerson; sentinel, James l.. Bourne
musical director, Warren l.. Turner; ty-
Ter, G. Henry Alexander. The nestell
committee includes Joseph Baker, Jr.,
Fred A. Whiting and George Robinson.
The semi-annual festival committee was
Robert l.. Ward, James l.. Bourne and
Howard g. Ripley.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28
THE PEOPLE NEED A
LOBBY AT WASHINGTON

A Washington correspondent has mar
rated this incident:
One day at a hearing before a COM
mittee OF the house Of representatives,
a man i'm the rear of the crowded cham
Der came forward and asked TO be al
lowed 10 speak on the bill under con
sideration. Apparently none OF the law
yers or representa- tives OF manufacturers
who were present knew him.
Whom do YOU representa- asked the
chairman OF the committee.
THE people," was the unexpected re-
sronse
What people?" asked the chairman,
incredulousIy.
"The people OF the United States"
The congressman burst into open
laughter.
Il am sorry that We can't spare you
any time began the chairman, curtly.
we have here a number of gentlemen
representing special interests affected
by the bill, and we must devote what
time we have to them"
The Senate OF the United States,
sometimes obstructive but now declared
by many observers 10 be given over 10
radicalsm. is in reality. the same un-
willing senate Severe criticism-trac-
able table And President Roosevelt did
the rest The domination Of the I,-use
of Representatives is unaltered. rhe
popular" branch" Of the national legis-
lature is under the speakers thumb.
As 'Trncle Joe" Cannon commands. co
the committee on rules executes; as the
committee reports. so the servile ma
iority agrees; as reads the special rule,
so the House "legislates."
At the close OF the last session. one Of
! the big attorneys at legislation who had
succeeded In shelving some measures
ouposed by his clients Che represents
great manufacturing interests) did not
hide his disgust at the general character
Of the work % congress. But, in
common with others Of his profession Of
persuasion. he has an abiding faith
In the future MY people"-or
the yester interests, as the muck
rakers call them-must have their re-
presentatives I'm the Senate and also In
the House. They can't get along with
out them. In the long run congress must
listen To the demands of big business in
terests"
His unconcern means that he and his
CO. mcddlers will be on hand from the
beginning 10 the end Of the next session
OF congress and throughout the session
OF succeeding congresses; that they will
44.4.e-.4- AAfaH..-t -eanaI-.lll llaAG-af-+4---
senate and the house that their statis-
tics will be eagerly sought and freely
used by legislators: and that senators
and representatives. In and out of con-
mittec rooms will give heed 20 the gen
tlemen representing special interests ar
fected by the bill i" I'm other wofds. they
will mold legisation-as they Ahave In
days gone by Henry Beach Needham
in Success Magazine.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28

blown off Telephone, telegraph and
electric light wires are wrecked. The
water front is strewn with debris Tor
miles on either side OF the city ana yes
sells are piled on the wharves, or where
the wharves once were. i'm utter ruin.
Big iron steamers and many lighter
sailing ships are lying high and dry In the
city. where the tide has never before been
known TO reach. Wharves for miles
around here have been swept away or
damaged beyond repair
The electric power was shut off at /
O'Clock yesterday morning. There is no
street car traffic and communication with
the outside world IS practically cut of.
The streets are Uttered with timber tin
roofing and broken glass.
This dispatch, with other telegraphic
matter, Is being hurried 10 Flomaton,
Ala, by the Western Union manager,
who makes the trip by train TO ascertain
the exact extent OF damage done here
and elsewhere 1t Is feared great havoc
and loss OF life will be shown when re-
ports from the entire section along the
coast can be gathered.
FEARS FOR GULF TOWNS.
New Orleans. Sept. .2S.-A tropical hur-
rlcane has been driving the water OF the
Gulf of Mexico inshore for the past IS
hours, with winds from Is TO 60 miles an
upuIs lf HApINl lldh ipl uudlth ldlt gfS-
terday afternoon. Great loss OF property.
but no loss OF life has been reported up
TO this time. Nevertheless, great appre-
henSion was felt for the safety OF towns
on the Gulf coast which were cut off
from communication with New Orleans
last night. This apprehension was in
creased by several narrow escapes from
drowning reported during the day.
The first meagre details 10 reach the
city from outlying districts told OF havoc
wrought by Lake Ponchantrain on the
outlying portions OF New Orleans. the
lake having risen about FIVE feet because
OF the incoming waters. All railroad. tele-
graph and telephone communication was
cut off.
WIND REACHES IS MILES AN HOUR.
Washington, Sept. &.-Belated reports
TO the weather bureau last night from
Pensacola, Fla, announce that the Gulf
hurricane passed inland west OF there, the
winds reaching IS miles an hour at PEN
sacola. The storm is probably centred
last night i'm south central Mississippi. IL
is believed 10 he decreasing in energy and
the weather bureau predicts that II will
move slowly northward during the next
"a hours.
An Increase I'm the energy OF the storm
however. is expected by the bureau when
the disturbance reaches the lower lake re-
gion. Its probable course during the next
"a hours will be northeastward through
Tennessee and Kentucky into the Ohie
valley.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28

MRS. wlNsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP
has been used for over GO years by mil.
lions OF mothers for their children while
teething. with perfect success II soothes
the child softens the gums. allays All
pain. cures wind collie. and Is The best
remedy for Diarrhoea. II will relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately. Sold by
Druggists In every part OF the world
twenty-five cents a bottle. BE sure and
ask for Mrs. winslows Soothing SYRUP"
and take no other kine-
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28
HOME S0CIETYS LAST DINNER

The members OF the Home society met
fer the last time at the society grounds
In EGgewood yesterday afternoon. The
program consisted OF an Informal reunion
followed by dinner. with dancing and
singing in the evening
Tic committee included President r.
O'Cornor. Secretary Philip Tally. John
McManus and T " Hoye
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28
CITIZENS LOAN CO.

VIII loan MORE MONEY on HOUSE
HOLD FURNITURE, PIANOS, DlA-
MONDS. WATCHES and all kinds OF
personal property at lower rates and
easier terms than any other loan com
pany I'm Providence No recording. No
publicity 5O3' CAESAR MISCH BLDG.
rel. A1Q9-I, Union.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28
LEAVES FOR MISSIONARY WORK

Miss Helen A. Weed, daughter OF Rev.
Truman Weed, pastor OF the Methodist
Episcopal church i'm West Barring ton,
started yesterday afternoon on iodrrcy
10 laMr as a missionary in Burmah.
Miss Weed, who is only 26, VIII wed Jesse
NJ. Lobdell of Canastota. n. Y, the first
week in January in either Calcutta. In
dia, or Peru, in the Burmese Empire. and
both are TO labor as missionaries.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28
FELL FROM THE ROOF

Ellery Price. co years Of age. employed
as a carpenter by A. j. c. Learned Of
this city. fell from the roof of a house
on Pawtucket avenue I'm Rumford yester-
day and received a fracture OF the left
ankle and possible internal injuries lie
was taken 10 the Rhode Island hospital
He lives at b3 Cornth street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28
MANY FEARED LOST.

Pensacola Fla. Sept. 2s.-The worst
sea storm and hurricane that the gulf
coast has experienced since the village
OF Pensacola on San Rosa island was
swept away. 1o7 years ago. began Thurs
day night and was stiiI raging late yes
terday. II Is reported that many lives
between the city and navy yard have
been lost. but the report has not been
verified. and does not OBTAIN credence. II
IS known. however. that many ~ the
houses In that section are under from
FIVE 20 10 feet Of water and many women
have been taken from second story win
dows and carried TO safety In boats.
The estimated property damage is
s. 600 900. Every house I'm Pensacola has
suffered damage and many roofs are
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-09-28
FIERCE HURRICANE
SWEEPS GULF COAST

Many Cities and Towns Devastated Pensacola, Fla, SUI
fered Most Severely. Many Lives Reported Lost There
and Every Building in the City Unroofed Or Otherwise
Damaged Telegraph and Telephone Wires Down in
Every Direction and Communication With Damaged
Territory Is Uncertain Wind Reached Velocity OF 88
Miles Hour.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10
WHAT THE BEST MAGAZINES CONTAIN

in which the western jurist suggests the
passing Of q bill which without en-
failing any financial obligations on tho
government would operate most bene-
hcially "a reforming our banking sy6-
TEN and securing for the people pro.
lection and benefits they do not now
enjoy The letter, coming from one OF
the ubest legal minds OF the west VIII
doubtless occasion a great deal OF dis
cusson and may lead to legislation OF
a beneflcCnt character, The February
Arena also contains n number Of high
" important papers, among which We
.vould specially mention Prof. Frank
Parsons mastery discussion OF railroad
rate discrimination; Professor Archi-
bald ITenderson's distinctly brilliant
essny on Maeterlinck the Hon. j..
Warner Mills able expose OF the smell
ter trust. ANA "The Whipping Post for
wife Beaters," by r. W. shufeldt a
we'll known New York physician
"Dcmocracy's CAN Ia the Statesmanship
Of To-day" by Edward Markham, Is am
other paper that viii attract consider
able attention, especially as In this dis
cussion Mr., Markham replies 10 sena-
tor Lodges attack on direct legislation.
There are several very thoughtful bio
graphical papers, among which are an
admirable sketch of the life and work
of the late Samuel NJ Jones, the golden
rule mayor 81 Toledo, and paper on
Mr.. Wilson l.. Gill the founder of the
school city movement. Under the hea
of Liberty Imperillel Through the En-
croachments OF the Judiciary NV
Flower contributes an able arraign-
mont OF the supreme court OF Colorado,
which recently fined United states Sen-
ator Thomas NJ. Patterson for con
structiye contempt
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10

Special Correspondence.
ONDON, Feb. From few
| statements which no made In
| opening the new Carnegie library
~ at shipley the other day 1t is
clear that Dv. Joseph Wright of OK
ford university, Is one of the men
whose careers ought to be put on record
In detail to show what determination
and ambition can do for their posses
sors. Not TO mention that the authors
tatIve English Dialect Dictionary was
compiled by him. Or. Wrishts position
as professor of comparative philoiogy
at oxford would make one suppose
that most Of the avenues 20 knowledge
must have been at his early disposal,
and 40 Il Is somewhat surprising TO
learn that at l6 he was a mill hand who
did not know how to read. and That ne
learned to do go largely by accident,
These facts Prof Wright mentioned
I'm urging those who attended the IL
brary opening to read books on mod
ern history. He remarked that great
changes had taken place In the facili-
ties for reading since he learned to
read 30 years ago. and said he doubted
II he would have learned but for tha
Franco German war II happened, how
ever, that some men at the mill where
he then worked seemed deeply inter-
ested In reading about the warond that
decided him TO learn 10 read himself
Reference to the Dictionary Of National
Biography shows that Prof Wright
must have been 10 then, and with what
persistence and industry he applied
himself to his hooks can be Imagined
from his present titles of NJ, A., Pm. D..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10
NOTES.

We learn from the Academy that
ZONE personal relies of Milton have re-
Gently been deposited in the Bodleian
lldary at Oxford. Among them is a
.orio'se shell writiug-case, about four
hcnes long, one and half inches
Ofoaa, and half an Inch deep. The
Eealtr number OF the instruments are
sone, out the dlvIders and three thin
IVORY tablets have survived. This relic
= authenticated by an affidavit signed
~ mr. r. Lovekin in l149 10 the ef-
10y hat HE case was given him by
y aunt, Mrs. Milton, widow OF Poet
A.On. y can be traced back. there
w 70 NE poets third wife, Elizabeth.
NA'snal!, who retired In 1914 10 n
s'm az Winston, near Nantvlrh.
lesley II was a present from the "late
npnel saint Of the famous sonnet
v. u was a sensible present. for Nil.
~ usl oiten have used the tablets to
s s.as q note OF some thought from his
\. ' l'ioGs and select reading" on
s'eel loot OF the case X a nearIv
J, wa, raised part presumably used
M. sea- although, az an old pannr
s, s" w expresses 1t, NE aid Intend.to
lnono n.y. Soas.o,ll- arms engraved on it,"
"s teles Is also a snuff box.
b. Ky, ave VINO writes his pbulIsb-
III y, oetoFe long therell be anotber
,rs,s'.lV'lo w In Babel" has had oe.
FNval n0nOrs conferred 49,,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10


the attention OF several OF our best ac-
tors who make a specially OF character
plays, and there is very little doubt bur
that ben Blair" will see the footllghts
some time during 1906. A. G. McClurg
n Co., the publishers, state that ne
gotiations are nov pending which are
likely to be closed up at any time. ~
this connection another book brought
out BY the same firm Is also receiving
serious consideration. The splendid his
torlc background and the lne dramatic
climax OF THE Flcwer or Destiny
Romance OF the Second Empire II UNI
doubtcdly worthy Of attention IRON one
Of Americas greatest actors, aud II ia
NOT lmpossibl. that the character OF Ma
poleon III, as presented In Mr.. CIRCUITS
story, may figure IN his coming season
Moffat, Yard & Company announce
the early publication of Eleanor lloyt
Brainerd's I'm Vanity Fair THIS
unique book tells Importantly and ful.
~ for the first time the Inside story
Of the origin and exploitation OF fash-
ions In womens dress. field IN which
the author has become the recognized
authority. The book II In no sense only
a fashion book. for the fashions are
really the outgrowth of q combination
OF social phenomena of AN extraordin-
AIRY kind. Their story IL an absorbing
even an astonishing, revelation OF hu-
man nature; and vanity. extrnVaganca
frivolity, shrewdness and enterprise are
seldom studied agaist 40 fascinating
background.
The book abounds IN humor penetrat.
ing Characterization. lively Incident and
vivid description. The story OF the
fashions Is seen In these pages 10 De
a.. 80 "A
our modern life. II will be well and
intormingly illustrated.
The Macmillan company's spring oh-
nouncement HIST just out this week,
brings 'Hord Of a number OF Important
and interesting forthcoming books OF
which the following are u Few ot the
more noteworthy; New novels by VIM
ston Churchill. owen Wister, Egerton
Castle and Eden Phillpotts; the biog--
rapby OF Lord Randolph Vhurchill
By Winston spencer Churchill the ilrst
volume of Or Henry c. Lea's History
OF Inc Inouisitlon OF SPAIN" Napoleon
and His Times" the new volume IN the
Cambridge Modern History. THE Car
den. You and l." by Mabel Osgoof
Wriaht author of "The Garden OF q
Commuters WIFE" THE Life of Ant
mails. by Ernest InRsrsoll; "Tarry At
Home Travels" by Edward Everett
Hale, Pre- Raphaelitism snd the Pre-
Raphaelite Brotherhood by w. Hol-
man Hurt. Tennyson's in Memoriam,
with the authors notes; Nero by
stephen Phillips; THE Development OF
Shakespeare MS n Dramatist,' by PROF.
George T. Baker; the first volume OF
THE Cyclopedia OF American Agrleul-
ture.' edited by Prot J.. ii, Bailey,
"The Bitter Cry Of the Children by
John Spargo: a Living Wage by the
Rev John A. Ryan: "Mars and Its Ca
nails" by Percival Lowell; The Manu-
facture of Wine" by Paul Pacott"',
translated ana ENLARGED By Prof f y
Rlolstti: "NVirpless Teleerarhy aud Tel
ephony" by Professor Domenlco MAJ
zotto: AMI India" bv Flora Annie
steel, author Of "On the Face Of the
Waters"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10

1t is especially interesting to note thot
the plans Of +. j. Mather Jr., American
editor OF the Burlington Magazine, Of
which Roltet Crler Cooke. Inc, IL
American publisher. include many de-
sirable features for this wonderfully
urtstIc, scholarly, and superbly illus
trated publication, The interest IN u
among collectors and Connoisseurs IN
thii country IS ever widening, and no
magazine In the world rivals 1t IN Its
field.
In the February number the Men and
Women Magazine will begin the pub
LEGATION of Mir. George Randolph Chess
ter's strong new serial story. John
Sterne- Master" Mr.. chester has at
tructel considerable attention during
the past year by hls short stories IT,
McClure's. saturday Evening Post, The
American illustrated. the Reader. and
other standard publications. His strike
breaker" in the september Issue OF
McClure's was reprinted by the Liter
AIRY Digest as the best story OF that
month as compared with oil fiction Va
all the other magazines and oth1r com
petent critics have pronounced II 10 De
the best short story Of 1909 Mr.. Ches-
ter II regarded In literary circles as Il
most promising writer. John Sterne.
Master" is hts first full length novel TO
apuear in print, and It is pronounced ny
judees who have read It to be a story
of remarkable strength.
one Of the features Of the February
Arena Is a striking and well considered
contribution by judge T. Il. Stuart OF
DenVer Colo. entitled An Open Let
ter to the Secretary OF the Treasury"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-10
FOOD OR
STIMULANT.

Ask your doctor if when
ne orders a patient to drink
lots OF pure milk he advises
the addition Of a large
quantity Of whiskey. He'll
tell you mo very emphati-
cally. Yet there are people
who, when ordered to get
SCOTS Emulsion, will accept
some wine, cordial or extract
of cod liver oil and think il is
the same thing or better. II
you want and need cod liver
oil in its best, purest and
most easily digested form, get
SCOTS Emulsion. If YOU
want whiskey, that's another
matter, but don't look for the
same results.
SCOTT BOVINE, 20, Pearl st., New York,