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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-09-23
WYTHEVILLE, VA.

ISpccl1l % The Times Dfspatch
WNTHkNlLi.E. Va, Septenlbe- 90 -
Colonel r. Withcrs ceIebDated Ills
eighty-siNth anniversary on Tuesday.
Many Friends called in the afternoon 10
pay their Respects and tender their cone
CALCULATIONS p, this venerable gentleman.
whom all Nyt.evilie deugnts % honor
Mrs. J. O. H,a.r was the hostess Of the
Five Hundred C-uh Thursday afternoon
at one Of rho most delightful functions
Of the season.
Mr. Henderson, Mrs Wake and NJ
Wake. OF Norfolk. are spending the
months ot September at Mrs Thomas r.
Dew's.
Mrs. w O. Moore and Miss Helen Tay-
Tor have returned from visit - several
months 10 the rrner's daughter. Mrs
William wilkins at Ashland. MINI.
Mrs Heath and daughter. Mss Belle
Heath. OF Norfolk. who have spent the
summer AZ Mrs. T. r Dew's. returned
home on Monday.
Mrs. j. j. A Powell and Miss Annie
Powell loft on Thursday for short visit
10 Richmond
Mrs. Goreas. the widow Of General Cor
gas. formerly chief Of ordnance OF the
Confederate Army. and the mother Of Or
GOrgas yellow fever expert OF the United
States. who has been the guest Of Rev
Alex pnllippi left on Tuesday for her
home iu Ius aloOsa. Ala.
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King and queen. has returned TO his
school duties IA Rocky Mount. N. Q. He
has been principal OF tho high school
there Tor two years.
Miss Isabel Walker. daughter OF Mr..
Newton Walker. OF Richmond. who has
been visiting friends and relatives in King
and queen. has returned homo.
Miss A. ". Williams. OF baltimore. left
for her home last week. after spending
some time with Miss Annie Lee Bland in
Ccrt-eviilc
Miss Jessie Denmead left Wednesday
evening for colonial Bench. where she
WI visit her sister. Mrs. IL W. b. VIII
lams.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Roane Treat who
returned on Sunday from their bridal
trip have moved into their new homo
ou I'D Street
M Montague Pitcher Killed 1g1 sOra
on ono tide last Monday.
Mr. Fred l. Roberts % Norfolk, Is
visiting friends and relsGves IN town.
Mss Mamie Richardson returned to
Elizabeth College. Charlotte, y. c., this
week. she has been teaching there three
years and Will teach there this session.
Misses Leah Levin and Ruth Marvitz
are both on the sick list
NJ. and Mrs. Bernard LpscOmb. who
have been married hfty-one years this
month. be eighty-one years old and she
seventy, ara very feeble. and confined
most of their time 20 the house and bed.
They are popular and have always work
ed hard and the people in the community
are anxious that they lack nothing neces-
s-iry TO their welfare.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ +. Chandler will spend
Sunday and Monday IN Richmond.
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Bon Air Personals

non Air to VIZ 5n' T gsSss6 Dissgs'eAl Miss
1nez MontasuN Mr.. Percy Montague and
Mr. Taylor RobinsonE OF Richmond We're
guests last week OF Miss Francis With
Crs.
Mr.. withers Miller spent last sun
Gay with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Polk
DIR. and Mrs. w. r. L. Smith. Misses
Rosa and Mamie Smith wero guests last
week OF Mr.. and Mrs w. s. Meek
Mrs William Withers spent part OF
TINS week with her daughter. Mrs. Percy
Montague. In Richmond.
MISS Louise Knight Miss Helen O'Fer-
rail-. and Mr.. William O'Ferral were
recent guests Of Mrs J. r. Cox.
Miss Elizabeth Mcclure is visiting
friends in Baltimore.
Dr. Baskerville Bridseforth was the
recent guest OF Mrs Clara Bridgeforth
Mrs Allen FERGUSON and little Mary
Fegusson, who are summerins IN Pow
hatan county. spent part OF last week
with Mrs. Bridgeforth.
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Wherry and
Miss Emmie Wherry. who have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Wherry
have returned TO their home in Rich
mond.
Mrs. George Talcott and Miss Sarah
Randolph Talcott left on Tuesday 20 visit
Mrs TalcOtts mother. n Annapolis Nd
They were accompanied by Mr.. George
Russell Talcott who had been I'm Bon
Air on short visit.
Mrs. James Patton and Masters James
and Beverly Patton are visiting in Mont
vale. Va
Miss Alberta Williams and Miss Kits
Wren held an informal "at home" on
Wednesday afternoon IN honor Of their
house guest. Mr.. John W. Hurt. OF
Bedford city. Those who called from
20 were Mesdames Cox. Burlington
Burnett and Morton. and Misses Grace
and Edith Hazen. Miriam and Edith
Prlndle, Francis Withers. Maud Miller.
Manly Dodds. Augusta Barfeld. BESSIE
Cook. Madge Montgomery, Rosa Smith
and Emma Clark.
Mrs. T. II. Dunn and Miss Amy Dunn
have gone 20 Norfolk % live. They will
be Joined later by Miss Francis Dunn
who is now in Richmond.
Miss Bertha Adamson has returned
from birmingham. Ala. Mrs. sam Gown
and little Virginia returned with her
They are preparing To welcome home"
their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A L. Adam
son. who sailed from Liverpool Wednes-
day.
Misses Emma Clark and Rosa smith are
| visiting Miss Madge Montague.
The Bon Air Academy opened its scs-
sion on Monday with large enrolment
OF pupils. The school IS in charge of
Professor William Smith. assisted by
Miss Edith Hazen. iu the primary de-
partment
Miss Catherine Prindle left last week
for ELK Horn. Wis where she has ac-
copied position IN the high school
Mr.. Polk Miller gave an entertainment
at Granite on Friday ~ + NJ
Miss Florence Talbot - Richmond
was the guest Of Mrs Richard Cwath-
luey on last Tuesday
Mrs Thomas. OF Tuwharton. who has
been the guest OF Mrs. J. T. Cox. has
returned horne.
IT,
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NORFOLK SOCIETY

NOtn OEN OOOlE
NORFOLK. VA. September Mrs. W.
j. Kehl entertained few friends Tues
day evening at the Country Club. The
occasion was a card party. followed by
"A luncheon six-hand euchro was played.
and the prizes We're awarded 70 Mrs AL
fred T.. Page and Miss Harvey. Mrs.
Kehls guests were Mrs. Z. c. Hathaway.
Mrs Holt w. Page. Mrs, John G. Quimby.
Mrs. Alfred Page. Mrs. J Jett Mccormick.
Mrs. r. l.. Hunt. Mrs. Casey. Mrs. Roper,
OF Petersburg; Miss Harvey and Miss
Guile Serpeu
Miss Mary Field of Petersburg. IS the
guest OF Mrs. James Il Johnston. on
/ t'reemason Street
Mrs. Livius Ike Bordenave. who has been
visiting her father, Dr. Robinson. IN DAN
/ Vile. has returned home
Mrs. stella Frankfurt has returned
home. after "a trip to several Northern
/ cities
Miss Emily Wilson returned home. after
( having spent SIX weeks at Natural
/ Mrs. George Il Main and Miss Lucy
/ f'-ir aHrv returned homo. after hav-
/ Ing spent the summer at Ocean View.
Mrs Harry Bain returned home Tues
day. after having spent the summer in
+ Wythcylle
Mrs r. H. Wade and children have
returned from ocean view.
Miss Nan Freeman. who has been
staying az Wythevile. has returned
home
Ms. Mayo Dudley and Miss Katherine
/ PEBBLES. have returned from a trip TO
/ New York, Philadelphia and Atlantic
city.
Mr.. Nathaniel r. Green has returned.
after visit TO relatives N Danviue
Mrs. George NJ Pollard and Miss Vir-
/ .rfrt
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Blohhs "Htnpeckke saws he wiRhos
he lived in the time Of fairies" Sluhhs:
why Blohhs. so ho could trans
form himself into a mouse and make his
wife afraid OF him"
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establish unity. otherwise "a is failure.
Pluralism may easily be satisfied with "a
small number. Pvagmatism abjures All
soiute monisni. and also absolute plural
ISM Since inonism Is devoted TO ono.
thon pragmatisn must DO classed with
plufalism
No man broathes with soul So dead
that no can read even this brief extract
and not be forever tho nobler man for IT,.
one sentence should DC enough to give
his mind thorough massage. TO ttilate
his spirit. to Danish despair and bid new
hope 70 enthrone itself IN however de-
loctcd bosom. once having Eot tho
glorious fact OF the absolute abiuration
OF monism by pragmatism firmly clamped
into his cerebellum. a man has nothing
more to fear from tho sings and arrows
OF the most outrageous fortune. lie is
supreme, dominant. buckered within and
without. god knowing good and evil
The human race reaches It's triumphant
pinnacle at a Boston lecture. Il IS coro-
nation merely 10 breathe the air OF that
acropoiis. But we wonder a little sor~e-
times when they find time 10 sleep there.
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Borrowed JingIeS
Ne. SANTA cLAus.


OH Santa Claus Is coming. with sicighioad
And popcorn balls and candy canes for ntue
The Ssldmos huTrah at him. the wolrus vinss
The polar bears draw up IN line to watch him
While en- ne shore a ten-ton whale at anchor
To ferry Mr. santa Claus right over Banins
BAY.
50 DON'T forget 10 20 to bed when mother
Aud don't forSct to do the things you know
Don't steal that Jam or eat that pie that
looks dreadful good.
behave yourself like little men and little ladies
rs terrible to be so nice. bus don't forget
because
II You arc bad yOun wait in vain Tor Mr..
santa Claus.
The bells his leaping reindeer wear are jinglng
forth tune.
Tho Arctic WOLF yeips out. ''Good-byr' beneath
As rambiine over ice6ergs tall and cruuchinE
Through the snow.
Past curious seals and Northern lights his
flect-foot chargers go.
And now and then Do reaches round and from
his load lc throws
A little pack OF presents FOR the baby Eskimos.
So never pull your sisters hair or rudely say
ucn't say you want to stay IN bed when
mother saws YOU don't
p-n't snatch away the baby's dog, take care
20 wash your face.
And always put esch toy a. night exactly IN
les place
An svlai eurden such things are. but do them
Fsd children set no visit from old Mr.. santa
-James J. Montague. in New York Amer
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Extravagance and Its Conse-


In "a recent interview. ar John u.
Rockosener said that the American people
were rrodigil. and that our eNtravasance
would have To- loo paid FOR by some ono.
lIr Rockefeller WAS asked what De
Thought 90 J y. IIi.rs statement that tic
people of tle United States We're using UP
Tho resources OF this country too fast
I'VE aye using ur our resources as @
Tremendous rare." he said after some
thought. "hut that is NOT where our chief
danger is now our peril lies in paruas
with the resources we have. and we arc
likely 90 find ours .lves in need in the fu-
rure fcr this reason. AS % the resources.
think OF the untold natural wealth of the
country which has thus FAR not yet been
thought OF. much less investigated. But
the trouble is tie people aro too prodigal.
They are taking advantage of a prosperity
such as has never been cXceued in this
country 20 De wastcfM and eXtravagaut.
We are not saving up for the rainy day.
for the time of need
There S. no doubt as 20 BIr Rocke-
teuers premises We are tile most OK
travagant people ON earth. and yye are
more ~xtravagant now than ever. Il is
an eNtravaeance born or prosperity. IL
SIS ga case OF "oome easy. 20 easy" and
air. Roekefeiiers conclusion is logical
~ we continue % waste. soon or late We
ale noaud 90 want
But what one man wastes another saves
TAs money which tho spcndtarirt throws
away is gathered in and boarded by the
thrifty. The process will go on and on.
Cuul 1y AND bt when prosperity is gone
and hard ffr..s r.,. .,. .- .,.r.
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POINTS FROM PARAoRAPHEes.

"a r. ROOSEVELT has consented 20 address
lVI the National Editorial Association al it's
mex meeting. There Will BE- nothing
novel ia his telling the editors how 90 r1u
iAeir papers. Everybody does that.-W ashing-
ion Herald.
An Austrian physician IS said 20 have cured
dozen persons who absolutely deaf
Might pay 10 have him treat some Of our
Hello girls. that is. n he IS also ar1c 10
clre the dumb.--New York Herald
lady astronomer has just unear,hed
.nlfiy-SiN stars. saws the Richmond Times
pisps' ,. She must have fallen ia Well
headforenost Washington Herald.
Instead Of pensioning safe-cracklnr oxtsr ts
,he bankers' Association should pension on n
IeW presidents who have fondness for church
i1'.a7--D Detroit FIRE. Pros
What this country needs rs 10 be ria OF tho
nestiierouS creatures who persist I'm Disagree
ms with the administration. -Baltlmore sun.
TO make sure that he Will not again be
nosen a. the victim for tho sacrifice judge
Parker has resorted 20 tho desperate expedient
Of aceepvng a retainer from rhc sugar Trust
Il migut be q good idea 90 give Tho prcs.-
uent another prize for ending the war between
iris country ana Japan before It began. chica-
News.
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BLOOM FADES FROM
MUNICIPAL TRADING
Reaction Has Started in Britain Against So
calstic Experiments.
Robert P Porter, Financial Editor of the London Times
Testifies to Whitening Effects of Faddists
MOnkeying With Railroads.

been greatly retarded by the interference
OF the local government. At this moment
tne London County Council Is holding
Duck the industrial progress OF the
Iiviicl panty because Il seeks % be the
sole dispenser of electrical power"
here Mr. Porter gave me brief his
Tory OF the bin introduced into Parlia-
menl TWO years agO by a corporation
winch desired To deliver electricity in
huik 10 London manufacturers. a large
number of Londons great industrial and
manufacturing concerns signed an appeal
10 the Parliament asking that the fran
c.lse Do granted, AK il would mean
cheaper motive power and less cost Of
production. But the County Council op-
posed IL. the organization of British
municipalities sliced with the County
council and the franchise was denied
me company was pledged 10 deliver the
clecU7clty cheaper than it is now manu-
iac tured by any OF the local boroughs.
ana Il was because the company would
an opposition
s"all reserve the particulars Of this
remarkable camraien for another letter.
MT Porter was so positive and so CON
elusive In his statement as 70 the short
conings OF municipal socialism that /
concluded 10 trv out on him some OF the
municipal trading arguments that were
-, me Wncn visited the Fabian
IT have observed " venture6 Gin the
works OF Robert Donald and OF Bernard
shaw. statistical tables from as many
as 100 munici0alities in Great Britain
Inev AT show that municipalities sunnI,.
gas and electric light for n lower rate
panics."
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Punch Wlth Care.

Tho Richmond Times Dispatch fs in s.,t-
ION and ashes Tho Moh.le Register accused
i. w ioIloWiu lug rhe Presidents spelling ,.lf.r
the editor OF The Times Dlsnatcb Ms h-e,
ItnNastlne with Vigor. The editor looked us
iic message and found our that the pr.sident. t
tpeAins lau been followed. Hence these tears.
Hut tAis S. mild when compared with th.
81 Hfe-up in fhc various state departments as
tttta .F te Richmond Views Leader. Iu the
Het ni sursts composing the Governors PARTY.
"al'h Went 90 Norfolk 90 present tne Silver
LEADER has She following.
john o. Dew second Auditor stat. Treas
-.tf. 4 ~ Norman. Superintendent ~ PM
ID. Instruction. j. ID. EEelaston Jr c5rs,,i--
e.'n'r ot AErrultulc. w. 1oiucr Supcria-
tonlcnf ~ Public Printing Davis Bolton Sue
lcit nttnacrt Of f'eultcutlarv. j. IT, Norgqu.
Librarian; John b kennedy. Highway Com
missioner p ST. Julian Wilson. secretary of
Military Records. H. W. IIuuter. Senate
t..rh
DC flesD gentlemen save I'D thcir names as ra-
Jed above. that punch in the na., prucr-
t'Hi rust hote h"cn strong cuougl fo walk
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AND
Personal
Christmas-Tree Garden.

NIIl 70 IIIIeIo- &C 1dI NNLI.
The Lord has Christmas tree garden
lie has planted "a high on the hills.
lie has filled IL with pine needle frag-
rance.
And the murmuring laughter Of riIls.
He has made ST "a home for His sonEstcrs .
For His winds lie las made il "a lair.
And the birds and the winds and the
waters
Are talking about Him up there.
Alberta bancroft in Sunset Magazine.
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e.......s. . ~ c., ,,-
's' = rankin street
is th. guest ~ Mis- Sim, cans 80 ~, a.;
Grove Avenue -'A
...
Mr. ana Mrs .,t,,rot.,,, ,.-.,.- ,...
relatives IN The coiltr,. "'''
Miss Nora Houston is sDendinr Christ
Dooloy. an No eis r-as+ Main st-oct
Miss Lula Durkel is .,ordir- t1, holt.
days ia Wilmington. n g.. with her SIS
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Wood are tho guests
OF afr and Mr. y NJ ,Tbor,ss f 49,
Mr and Mrs C0rlin w Mercer wish
90 express their grateful appreciation
n tho many kind attentions to thef-
SON. Waller Nelson. during his recent
illness.
Mrs Benson. o. Nashville Tenn. -
spending the Christmas holidays with
9ir. and Mrs. Edmund Benson.
oir and Mrs n W. Pease. of Science
,-"l' - T.. are gre guests "i NF. ana
Ni-. j. w l..afl craig OF no. TO North
-oinnafdy street.
Mrs. Abra Wadieigh. OF Greenfield.
Mass. and Sir and AIRS g. j. Wal-.
guests OF Mrs. WAst 20. at 80 sI south
tAird street
Christmas holidays WITH her aunt Mrs.
'orhin ". Mercer. a. no. III West Grace
Street
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Behind the Scenes.

Did you ever succeed in swayinr an audit
cn-e 90 laughter or tears a. wii2'' "No. 90
enswerei senator sorghum. r recognizc the
care 90 De reciung speeches Z want 70 be
we ~ the men IN the box onice. Washing
IN sLar.
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Insult On injury.

Fine collection Of postcards vou have %
Yes" responded the eminent detective gloom
iy. "a lot W the people I'm after consider IL
funny TO mail 'em 70 me ''-Louisyillo Courier
Journal.
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Rise Of Springs

EylSer; Il hear that young SpTiggs Is get
tins up in the world" Pyker. '-rcs one
year ago he was chiropodlst and now hes a
barber Chicago News.
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To keep young. every day reao
poem. hear choice piece Of mss e.
view q fine painting. and. ~ poss BE,
do . good actlon.-Coethe.
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MERELY JOKING.


Before We We're married YOU used TO tell
mo you would die cor mo- Yes; we'll
E "Ncl row sou ara refusing 10 cat the ls-
clirs Z make '-lIous,or Post.
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Terrific

An lack said the would-bc poet els ,ho
power OF expression. There's poetry in me
and 7 mean 20 bring IL out before die.
Perhaps replied the cynic. zen KIN you
before you get Il out Of your system. '-Phila-
dcphia Press.
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A Difficult Task.

Airs- HeupeciS: pm give YOU q piece az -ly-
mind" HenpeclS. My dear I don't think /
would be able 10 match the sample Harper s
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MONDAY. DECEMBER %. 1906.
To Christmas Shoppers.

Please buy your presents early.
Early IN the Day and early In De-
cember
That Will be your biggest gift Of
the hoiidays-to the workers behind
the counters and on the delivery
wagons.
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Fraudulent Claims.

IT you viii analyze any one OF those
taN4cS, hc replied you viii soon dis
cover mat the private companies do not
receive what our cOuntrymcn call a.
square deal. Tho cost OF Cas and cleo
trclty IS regulated In Great Britain hy
Cie comparative cost OF coal Take gas
tables and YOU Will find that tine great
majority or municipalities named as
operating gas works are located on or
near the great coal beds in northern and
central England. The cities supplied bv
private companies are nearly an ia the
south Of England
"A year ago saw q very interesting
compilation bearing ON this question. In
two southern counties OF ENGLAND there
are ~ ouI municipalities OF varying sizes
supplied with gas. in each instance il Is
~ a private company. Now nearly all
me cites on or near the coal beds own
tnelr Gas ants. ii is peculiar con-
uilon. but such are the actual facts II
YOU compare The cost of gas in the south
of England where fuel costs about
twice as much as on the coal beds with
the cities located there. naturally tho
ta,e VIII De against the southern cities.
"-t Ut you take tie location into con-
Silcrauon. think You will find The rate
OF lne private cQmuanlcs are lower
London and Glasgow are situated
ABOUT glually distant from those coal
ue'ds. The price OF labor is considerably
Msner DO London than in the Scotch
HrlIppouS but you viii find the private
supply an London az least as cneap :g tIe
Wunici0al supply in Glasgow"
!. nave looked this un since talking 10
NI Porter nnc ina London consumers
-Nt SaS TOT Two fniiiings thousand cubic
VINO FinSr0W consumers pay two
snfl'n one pernv.
II you will make q careful and iu-
partial inyesfieato1." said SIR Porter
taxes are higher and tho rotiDiriral deht
Much larrer IN The cifie4 that 60 in
slronr,V Tor mun'cinal trading. that the
cost ~ service is no lower end tho quail
~ ana CONDITION no better
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Alone-with fair for company
The lovelest star among the of night
While the tide GIBBS ebb Oh
along the darkenng wintry sea-
Now round the yue log gltering tree
Twinklng with festive tapers. eyes as bright
Sparkle with Christmas Joys young delight
AS each gathers to his family.
But IA waif 7
UprOoted with life's bleeding and fears
From that heart that sole home.
Feel the old pierce through the years.
And as I think the years o
That fair star trembes through
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No. 1891.
Christmas Eve
BY MISS MATHuDE BLIND.

a and o work i7is
a &c
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Poems You Ought to Know.

Whatever occupation may be- and however crowded.
your hours with affairs do secure AT least o-
minutes day OF inner
bit OF Doetry.--Professor Charles iot Norton ~
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Why Cheaner in Britain.

Then / tried out the stock argument
OF r.e auis.i-s But is it not IL fact, 20
] asked. " that the companies make lower
itlc~ here because az the fear OF munich
pal opcraton2 Why ls 10 that gas costs
Oily hily cents Ia London and eighty-use
Genus M Los Angclesf
Mr Porter looked me over sharply be-
lole lrp4l ing IL strikes me- he finally
said, that the suit YOU are wearing is
not AN American make. There is some
thing decidedly English about The cut OF
NE vest ana thc roll OF the coat collar.
H9w nnch al you pay for it?'
SnghtN en- narraSsed admitted that
IL was London cut and that 1 gave a
CO kney tailor 81 for it,
ana what would YOU give for "a blue
serge. Ike that tailor-nade. in Los
saii that 81 would be a conservative
price
There YOU have the difference between
your mtg ana eighty hve-cent gas.
ln Los Angles your orkman receive
ilFlnG wages ana nay living prices. over
here they only eXis- 1T would be iust
ass comp tent for an Engiishman 10 COM
pam because the wheat in the mills on
of Kansas and Nebraska 10 YOU Amen
can worNingmen wish to adont the British
atand2ri % wages and OF living
MN advice TO the taxrlavcre Of
American cities would be. Insist on
stringent supervision and control Of
inc puhlc utility companies bv the
municipality But DO rot hanonor.
them with any restrictions that will
preFfnf III lr extending and inDroy-
ing their service and except for Your
water and SEWAGE systems sfecr 49,
OF muni"iDal ownership Tho sor,-ico
j. hound 70 cost more IL no~fOrr7a5 h,-
thc city You win build no a nolftica1
machine 10 throttle Your own tav
payers. and Won will reap no cor
rn~uon7in~ bcneG+s
have tatcn NJ Portor's advice about
comparing the pricc@ o. fuuricirol an,
nrlNnfe service If ~'tios iu tho .ar,,n die
tricf ana have made some Interesting dis
covoriee Elf These ,,,,4.st -,-
another letter i'
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THE WEEKS PROGRAM.
Monday

HOP 20 be- given in honor ~ The Prince
ton Glee Club. In Masonic Temple. at
=. d.
Tea in parlors ~ tho Womans club
from to j. NJ
Princeton Gleo Clab at the Academy
Of Music. ~ nIg.t.
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Entered January q. 1875. a, Richmond. Va,
OF Aarch .. 1873.
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noat look rft trinket De- ,ae rres