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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01
IMPROVING SLOWLY.

The. young son of William Brennan,
one of the most popular motormen of
the Consolidated railway, who was Sc
riously injured recently by being run
down by an automobile, was reported
as improving slowly yesterday. The
many friends of Mr.. Brennan will hope
for his sons complete recovery.
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MISS HADuBY AS SPONSOR.

Will Christen Metropolitan Turbine
Liner Yale To-day.
President and Mrs. Arthur Twfning
Hadley and their daughter Laura, went
to Chester, Pennsylvania, yesterday
for the launching of the new fast tur-
bine steamship, yale" of the Metro
politan line, Miss Laura Hadley will
christen the vessel when it is launched
this noon.
The ship is the largest turbine steam
er yet built in this country, and is de-
signed for service between New York
and Boston via Long Island sound.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01
DECEMBER WEATHER FACTS.
Record of Month for Past Thirty-three
Years

Record of Month for Past Thirty-three
Years.
The following statistics, compiled for
the month of December from the
weather bureau records for the past
thirty-three years, will be of interest
at the entrance of the twelfth month:
Mean temperature for the thirty three
years, 80 degrees; warmest month, 1891,
with average of 80 degrees; coolest
average, 1904, Is degrees; highest re-
corded temperature, IS degrees, on. De
cember 25, 1889; lowest, on December
20, 1884, was 10 below zero.
Precipitation average for the month,
3,57 inches; maximum, 1865, in 1901;
minimum, 1,39, in 1875; greatest amount
in any twenty-four consecutive hours,
3.75, on December II, 1888.
Ten clear days, ten partly cloudy and
eleven cloudy days are the average for
the month.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01

another of its merits was its cheap
ness; but when a fresh loin eighteen
to twenty-five cents a pound, as We re-
Gently priced it in one of our large
eastern cities, it must be classed as a
luxury rather than a necessity. How
ever, We all relish an occasional roast
Of this kind and such a dinner as the
following gives US a well planned and
enjoyable meal:
PURGE of Onions
Roast Loin of Pork Apple Croquettes
spiced Currant Nolds Brown Gravy
whipped Potatoes Dreamed Turnips
Celery and Nut Salad
White Cheese Balls Waters
Hot Apple Pie with Ice Cream
Coffee
In planning the meal for eight per-
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01

Il have called, ma'am," said the man
at the front door, ito ask if you can't
contribute something to the Infants
home --''
Il am already contributing nineteen
hours a day to an infants home of my
own, sir, she Interrupted, closing the
door Chicago Tribune.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01
THREE BOYS Arrested

George NJ. Ward, Eugene Sullivan and
Gerrette Finley were arrested yester-
day afternoon by Officer Wass and
charged with theft The boys have
stolen small amounts Of candy from
various stores around the city.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01

a tablespoonful Of butter cut in bits.
Adjust the top crust in moderately
hot oven. Serve hot with a thin slice
of ice cream laid on top Of each piece.
CORNELIA c, BEDFORD.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01

District of New Haven. sc Prohate
Court November 27th, 1906
ESTATE OF JAMES M. HOPPIN, late
OF New Haven, in said Distirtc, de-
ceased,
The Court of Probate for the Dis
trict of New Haven hath limited and
appointed six months from the date
hereof for the creditors of said deceas-
ed to bring in their claims. against said
estate. Those who neglect to exhibit
their claims within said time will be
debarred
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment to
ELI WHITNEY,
HENRY w. FARNANT,
GEORGE D. WATROUS,
EXecutorE
In care of Watrous & Day, Attorneys.
dl st
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01
WANTED

SoMFEIENT cook and laundress tool
Creul. Apply at present place, II
HloFe street. d. 81
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1906-12-01

ALL good help should cali here, we
supply all the best places ana always
LEG as9 large numbers. Sleemans Re-
eL Open evenings. 80 miIltt
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dmamta

One cent word for each insertion.
nVe cents a word for full week, seven
times.
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ABLE-BoDIED unmarried men, be
United States, of good Character and
temperate habits, who can speak.
read and write English. Apply Re-
eeTulting Officer, $50 Chapel Street.
new Haven; 756 Main street. HART
I Ior 1922 Main street, Bridgeport;
.1S' Bank street, Waterbury, Conn.
ito RI
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sL3EslElMS i1A RELIABLE EMPLOY
tablIshed 20 years Largest, best In
sne state. Best male and female help
TOT any and all kinds of work Sent
anywhere. Open evenings. T 1922.
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In planning the meal for eight per-
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
Machinery Par Excellence.

The first job turned out with the
use of our new combination round cor
nering, perforating. etc, machine was
dray tickets for the r. w. English
Lumber company. This is the only
machine in the valley this side of Pu-
cblo. not even excepting La Junta,
that has any of these features.
Some months ago I he Chieftain an
nounced that this plant would be i'm
proved until it was the best in the
land. and We are proving that state
ment.
About January 10 we ordered cyl
inder press. but owing to strikes in
Chicago it could not be delivered.
After about a month of negotiations
we succeeded in canceling the order
and are now trying to replace same
with concern that is in position to
deliver the machine promptly.
When it arrives we will have an eX-
ceptionally fine machine, one that
has but one equal between Holly and
Pueblo.
We invite our readers in to see the
new machine first referred 10, which
is in working order every day. and
hope to have the gasoline engine and
press in soon, and Of these we shall be
equally proud.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
Grand Opera for Holly.

The National Grand Opera company
with its added musical features of
international reputation, comes to
Holly, Thursday night, March 10. The
company includes such famous artists
as The Duchess Gertrude Dudley, The
direct lineal descendant OF the origi-
nal Duchess Dudley, and holder of the
title today. The Duchess possesses
remarkably powerful and sweet So
prano voice.
Clara Mae Hammer. prima donna
soprano, who has just returned from
Europe, is an American. Her voice is
high soprano Of phenomenal beauty.
She sings with ease and brilliancy.
Her repertoire includes such classics
as the mad scene from Hamlet, Pearl
of Brazil. Proch's air and variations,
Romeo and Juliet, Lucia, Faust, Par
sifal, and others Her Italian, French
and German diction is excellent.
George jenkins, the famous tenor:
Mile. Rose Sicardi, the remarkable
violinist, and others in scenes from
Faust, Parsifal, etc.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
Placards for Sale.

Placards are for sale at The Chief
tain office, at the rate of ten cents
each, which read as follows:
sBoarding.
No Credit.
House For Rent.
Hunting Not Allowed.
No Splitting on Floor
Dressmaking.
Furnished Rooms.
No Minors Allowed.
No Trcspassing or Hunting.
Barn For Rent.
No Smoking.
House For Sale.
Extracts from the laws required to
be posted by boarding house keepers
II they would protect themselves
against dishonest patrons.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
Just Leave II to Us.

Don't overlook the fact that The
Chieftain prints wedding annouce-
ments in the very latest style of the
engraver's art and at a much lower
cost. We have the special wedding
stationery on hanu-also special type,
the latest fad.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
Notice..

Having sold my business and being
about to leave Holly would ask all
persons knowing themselves to be in
debted to me to call at my house and
settle sam within the next twenty
days.
George Hollis.
Dated March 8, 1906.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
Spring Styles Now In.

Atkin e. Mexican have Just received
large and popularity assorted stock
of spring and summer wall paper de-
signs at from &c upward. Better or
prettier paper has never been eXhib-
tied in Holly, and you should make
an early selection.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
TIME TABLE
GOING WEST.

GOING WEST.
No. |, local passenger, :4S 4. m
No. 5 f-Denver express. 1920 a. m
No. Sway freight....... 1920 a. m
No. 7-pasSenger ...... 5:15 a. m.
GOING EAST.
No 2-passenger. 49,. f12:55 a. m.
No. 6-KanSas City and
Chicago Express. f 3:37 a. m.
No. 8-Mexico and Cali
fornia Express. ....... .sl2:5S p. m
No. 1O-ChicagO Fast mail 1923 p. m.
No. Sway freight, ...... S 3:05 p. m.
All passenger trains except Nos. s
and 10 carry tourist and Pullman
sleepers Nos. and 10 carry day
coaches and Pullman sleeperS.
No. 8 carries through s.eepers to
St Louis via Kansas City and the
Wabash.
Anv information concerning train
service, tickets. rates, etc, cheerfully
given. J. H. SNYDER,
Agent.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09

The road to financial ruin is paved
with the bones OF men who thought
the newspaper man talked ADVERTISING
merely for the purpose of bleeding
them. says the Olathe Criterion.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
Another Home Maker.

A. d. Plank. a carpenter of Bloom
field, Iowa, has arrived and will make
his home in Holly. He comtemplates
erecting tine residence in the west
part of town.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
See the Point?

If you read this others would read
your announcements in The ChieftaiD
with the same alacrity.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09

Bulk Garden Seeds at
Pinkham's, Amity.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-03-09
Fourth Count.

The total vote to date is as fol-
Iouc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-11

The sign said that Laurel Grove was
half mile west. There had once been
sort Of road. but 1t was now over
grown with weeds and briars. A de-
termined man can do much however
Mr.. Bowser was a determined man.
He fought off the mosquitoes and
horse-f1ies and finally debouched on
the banks of a creek. There was one
lone tree. It was an aged beech. on
the trunk of this was nailed a sign of
Laurel Grove" To a post on the
bank of the creek was another con-
veying the Information that that was
the Pearl river. If a tent had been sent
down it had not reached the grove. If
any provisions had been shipped they
had not come down on the train with
Mr.. Bowser.
The enthusiastic member of the c.
O. c. looked at the lonely tree and at
the creek filled with driftwood and sat
down on log to wait. The outlook
did not fill his heart with glee, but an
hOur might change every thing. The
tent and other paraphernalia and half
q dozen of the club boys might appear
and cast an entirely different light
over things. 1t is due Mr.. BoWser to
say that he waited ten minutes over
an hour before he rose up and got red
in the face and gritted his teeth and
wanted to wreck a human life.
Pearl river murmured and gurgled.
The old beech tree sighed mournful
signs as the breeze WniStled through
its branches. The mosquitoes took adj
vantage Of the occasion, and great
big horse-fie chanked their teeth and
got in an occasional bite that lifted the
victims heels clear of the ground. At
the critical juncture a tow-headed,
| bare-footed boy Of fifteen appeared.
The brim had fallen away from his
straw hat and his hickory shirt was
ripped down the back. but he was
/ happy. He lived mile away, and his
errand to Laurel Grove was to look at
a wood-chuck's hole in the bank of
/ the creek. He was surprised to see Mr..
I Bowser, but he advanced without hest
tation.
boy. is this Laurel Grover" was
asked.
yep"
rs there no other Laurel Grove
around here ?"
Nope"
DO folks ever come camping
here
/ zone man used to. but he is dead
now"
He ought to be. I belong to g
club up town. I was told that teni
came down yesterday"
Didn't see nawthin' of it
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Everybody reads the State Journal.
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former amount, as the London house
had already disposed Of the second
edition.
Rex Beach, the popular and versatile
young author, is now in Alaska, looking
after an abandoned mine of his which
has suddenly revealed a rich vein OF
gold, and bids fair to rival THE Midas
Of his novel. THE Spoilers" According
to reports, this is the richest mine ever
found in Alaska A neighboring claim
is now yielding $4,000 a day. Incident
ally, Mr. Beach Is amusing himself
petitions, and expects to bring back a
number Of good bearskins and, if he has
luck, a moose-head. He has already Sc
cured a fine specimen of an American
eagle with a spread Of eight feet from
tip to tip. When fishing for halibut re-
Gently, Mr.. Beach secured one monster
that weighed over 100 pounds. He had
to fight for over an hour to get the fish
where he could finish It with his six
shooter, and five bullets were put into
its head before the landing was success
fully accomplished. Mr.. Beach is ac-
companied by the same man who col
Elaborated with him in writing the short
play which was produced a few years
ago in Nome. He hopes to return home
in time to be present at the last re-
hearsals of THE Spoilers . which Daniel
Frohman is to bring out this fall.
An historical edition of George Eliot's
'tRonola" will be published by A. c.
McClurg & Co. during the autumn, in
two volumes, enriched by $50 engrav-
ings of rare historic interest. It Is tc
be edited, with an introduction and
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YOU'D have known. would you p

gu d have known, would you?
YEP
81 was told that there was boating.
fishing. hunting and bathing here"
Maybe there be-" said the boy, as
he sat down on a log to pick a silver
out Of his foot.
It was no use to question the boy fur
Their. There was Laurel Grove and
there was Pearl River, and the tent and
the boys might come along at any mo-
ment. There also might be another
earthquake and kill off the horse-fiies
and mosquitoes. The boy got the silver
out. went over and looked at the lair
of the chuck and then, without an
other glance at Mr.. Bowser, he disap-
peared.
Pearl River gurgled on, and another
hour passed. Mr.. Bowser was looking
around for some human being that
would consent to be torn limb from limb
when a dun-colored COW with a bell
on came out Of a thicket and stood and
looked at him. The look of pity in her
eyes brought on the explosion. He
Jumped up and grabbed a club and
chased her for forty rods. and he might
not have ceased pursuit then had he
not come upon a farmer hoeing potatoes
in field
what we chasin' my cow forr'
| shouted the farmer.
"She-she was looking at me- Iamely
replied Mr.. Bowser.
HAS It come about that a COW can't
look at a fat bald headed man without
bein' dubbed for it? What are We hang
] in around for. anyhow"
Mr.. Bowser's face was fiery red and
his teeth on edge, but he held on to him
! self and replied:
u came down here to camp out with
some fellows"
fWhereab bouts"
In Laurel Grove
wall, I swan; but I didn't think
there was as big a fool IN this country
; Who are We, and what do we do wher
ye are at homer"
None of your internal businessr'
''Mebbe you think it hain't but I do
I had three hogs stolen last week, anS
it's my business to keep my eyes. peeled
for strangers. Ho, Reube and Toni
At his call two of his sons came run
ming from the other side of the field
They were husky young men, and ha,
a business air about them.
Boys" said the father. as they cam
up. that Teller on t'Other side of tn
fence has been hangin' around for tn
last three or four hours, and he says it
none Of our business who he Is. He wa
| chasin' our COW when he seen me an
stopped. kinder think we had bette
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cars and motoring as we'll as the from
tier regulations for foreign automobile
travel In Austria-HungaFy, Belgium
Canada, Denmark, Germany, England
France, Greece, and all the other coun-
tries where motoring is possible. There
is also a list of the cOnsuIates IN Eu-
rope: cable rates from New York and
London to foreign countries; tables Of
metric weights and measures; compare
tive tables of weights. Of lengths, Of
liquid, surface, and of cubic measures,
and finally, one giving the approximate
values Of foreign coins. If you are a
manufacturer of automobiles, a repairer
Of automobiles, an autOmobilist,a friend
of automobiles. a would-be autofnobil =
ist or Would-be friend Of AUTOMOBILE
lists. this dictionary will be of value to
you.
A new author recommended by Jack
London, makes his debut in the Sep
TENDER number of Wilshire's Magazine
with the first chapters of g novel called
'sToilers and IdIers." His name Is
John r. Mcmahon, and his work is de-
scribed as a realistic tale of New York
life told in a mastery style.
Editor Gaylord Wiltshire, as an orig
inaI discoverer of George Bernard
Shaw, Upton Sinclair and others.
prophesies the immediate arrival of
the author
Rex Beach's novel. The Spoilers. Is
taking England by storm. The first
edition sent over by the Harpers was
bought up at once, and a second or
dered. Before this second edition had
left America, A cable dispatch was re-
ceived increasing the order to twice the
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I have one foot in der grave. ind dot
never in her life Will she marry her
grandfather
''Und dot hurts your feelings. eh?" I
says.
nit me. Was l a back number? Was
I on der brink of der graye?"
I look at him for two minutes. He
vhas more ash seventy year old, und
he looks to be ninety. looks ind looks
ind den I laughs und says:
My boy. when you come into dis shop.
few minutes ago / belief it vhas a
young man who had knocked der heel
eff his shoe. If you vhas over forty
five / eat COP all my sole-leather ind let
der Trust rob me some more"
Hans, I vhas depending on you
'Und so you can, but you can never,
never depend on some widow womans.
She like to marry you for your prop
erty. She likes to be rich und swell
around und have it in der papers dot
she kill somebody nit her automobile
When she finds you vhas no Vanderbilt
she vhas mad und speaks out. Why.
have been through dot same mill ash
much ash ten times"
"Und I vhas all right" he says as
he begins to smile.
Nobody could be Fighter Why,
mans. you shall marry twice yet before
you die. Let dot selfish. disappointed
widow womans go by Texas and dc
/ you hunt oop some young girl to be
your wife"
Hang me if I don't. Say, cobbler
you head -vhas- screwed on der righi
vhay. If I talk NIT President Roose-
welt I don't belief he do me so much
good. Take quarter for dot patch
und say nottings to nobody. When ]
get married 1 send you a bottle Of
wine"
Und den comes in young man. He
tries to be very flip ash he says he
WANTS some lifts put on his heels, but
I can see dot he hat some trubbles OF
his mind. I don't say nottings, und he
whistles und sings for ten minutes Der
he drops his voice down und says:
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NIT SHOES IN HER HAND UN-
TEARS IN HER EYES"

"Cobbler, vhas you ever in lover"
Twenty different times, my son.
"'Und did you ever ask a girl to mar
ny your"
Der same twenty"
cit vhas all right If you vhas in love
NIT a girl. but how can you tell If she
vhas in love nit you?"
'Dere vhas one hoonered ways. If
dot girl lets you hold her hand while
you vhas riding on der street car she
yes, think the same. but suppose
she'd laugh at me when 1 asked her to
be my wife?'
good Lord put males ind females into
dis world to mate. He put men ind
womans here to love und marry. Dere
vhas some Shacks for all der Jills. Dot
you vhas. only she must wait 70 be
asked. How far AWAY does she live?''
Right around der corner"
'fVhen, here vhas a pair Of shoes for
you to put on You go right around der
corner und ask her to be your wife,
soon.''
Marriage vhas like a boil. Der soon
er it comes, to a head der better. DoI.'i
be red in der face. Don't get del
vhas going to have tooth pulled
Shust walk right COP dare und be back
in feefteen minutes
He vhas afraid und I hat to push min
out doors, but he takes q long breath
und walks off. In ten minutes he vEas
back, und sooch a happy man l never
saw He shakes me by one hand und
/ by both hands, und he gives me nalf {
/ dollar extra, und When he goes avhaa
1 joy sticks out all over him.
Maybe I make more money if Tha'
president of a trust and rob der PEG
/ pies all could, but a leetle shop un'
! der good will of der peoples vha
enough for me shust now Copyrighr
1o0e hv Rl1hv DouglazA
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About New Books and Authors
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notes, by Dr. Guido Biagi, librarian Of
the Laurentian and the Rfccardi
libraries in Florence, one OF the trustees
of the inestimably valuable relics of
Mfchelange1o belonging to the Buonar-
roti family. and recently a special rep
resentative of the Italian government
at the st. Louis exposition. DR.. Biagi
has devoted the last two years to spec
fal researches on the historical side or
this English classic, and the product
of his 1abors is Of the first value both
to lovers of literature and students of
history.
H. NJ. Caldwell company, Of Boston,
will add to their Pleasant Street Ser
les this year a fascinating book, The
Wishbone Boat, by Alice G. D. Riley.
Mrs. Riley has here produced probably
her best story for children and one
that is bound to meet with immediate
success. In a way the story is fanci-
and teaching to the child from to II
which, however, in no way detracts
from the story. The little princess
starts out in search of beauty, which
unfortunately she lacks and after
many interesting experiences in Toy
land with her constant companion the
court Jester, she finds beauty, but she
heart and is not a thing which money
or art can buy. Like the other volumes
in the Pleasant Street Series, THE
Wishbone Boat" is attractively bound
in japanese cloth with colored inlay
and there six full page illustrations and
chapter headings by L. J. Bridgman.
To those who are interested in mod
ern methods and practices in education,
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SNDALL PARRISH has dealt
with the Fort Dearborn
massacre, the fighting in
Virginia during the civil
war, and the Conspiracy OF
Pnntiac in his fhrae pre-
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But what do you use that doubtful
tone for?"
You may not find things as you ex-
poet. and then you viii come back to
blame me"
Nonsense. I never blamed you in
my life. know just how things are
and there will be no disappointment 7
haven't got to take anything with me.
and m off at once. Don't expect me
back till I come"
After taking a train for fifteen miles
Mr. Bowser was dumped off at a coun-
try station. There was a tumbIe-down.
of Laurel Grove" but there was not
human being in sight After stand
ing around for twenty minutes he dis
covered a sign and a hand with the
finger pointing back into the country.