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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-03
BIG FEAT.

w ALDORF ASTOR talking about the arsto
w cratic English reg iment to which his younger
brother belongs. -.
t'There is major in this regiment he said twho
has very big feet Even the most arstocratic PERSONS
you know, have big feet occasionally. -.
'This major bought wild and unmanageable
charger not long ago. She beautiful animal, but
no groom could stay her back. His friends
pected to good deal of fun when the major first
mounted her .......
g." A lot of them, my brother among the number,
gathered on the day the led out to the ma
jor. He, his large feet hidden in tan-colored boots,
petted the handsome animal gave her lump of sugar,
and then leaped deftly her back. !
g To the surprise of all, the wild charger proved
as gentle lamb or a cow. The major rode her
without the least difficulty There trouble
whatever.
" 'Amazin, isn't it7' said a young captain to my
brother -
g. Oh, not very, my brother answered. 'The mare
probably thinks she is between the shafts
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A String of Good Stories
THE SEASICK PASSENGER,
lcannOf tell how the truth may be;
Isay tho tale as twas told to me-"

MARSHALL WILDER was talking about the new
~ type of Atlantic lner-the1 huge, broad beamed
boat with elevators, grroom, gymnasium restaurant
and roof garden: i: -
" 'These luxurious and steady Ships" he said, care
more popular because they comfortable than
the slim recordbreakers that roll in calm sea worse
than the new type does in wild gale.
:. THE new type promises to abolish seasickness.
Pirates boarding it wouldn find such wretched, limp
pale passengers they used.
"A pirate, you know boarded once record.break-
ing liner. :. .zs1 .. e. 49, .-. r..
Sc AS armed to the teeth, he clambered up the side
he saw passenger leaning the rail.
Throw up your hands!' the pirate shouted fierce
ly. -
stThe passenger, with wan smile, replied:
=: {" L think L did, about ten minutes ago'''
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-03
A SIMPLE LINGERIE BLOUSE.

The lingerie blouse has come to be SO
important q part Of everey woman S
goWning that the home sewer is looking
for attractive models which she may
create. The blouse sketched is quite
simple yet stunning with its tucks re-
sembling box pleats and edged with
easily made yet just as effective
and expense. If made of null or
.batiste. a dainty little flower or vine
might be embroidered along the sewing
of the tucks, while a soft silk made up
in this fashion would be pretty if
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-03
WHAT WATER WILL DO.

N R. R. A. TORREY, the evangelist, was condemning
- drunkenness in Philadelphia. 49,
,'For my part" he said, ~ wish all the whisky
dealers were like certain western one rdheaded
old Scot, who grew rich in the trade.
After he had grown rich, the old man built him
self fine house-a limestone mansion the HILL with
park around it, with conservatories stables and out
buildings-in word, palace. -..-
lone day the old Scot rode in the omnibus past his
fine house temperance man pointed up at the grand
edifce, and said with sheer: :.- -
8. 1T was the whisky built that, WASH t it?'
Ma, ma, man; the water the Scot answered >,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-03
BISHOP PoTTER,s BISHOP.

A oHICAGoAN was describing a winter day in
- Cairo. ~S@$F< 7 =. -
'"A winter day in Cairo 10 like a May day here,''
he said. "The shines with unspeakable splendor
and the stainless sky is always blue tender delicious
smiling blue. ~ =
i" At the end of sucha day in Cairo had the honor
of dining at Shepheard's hotel with Bishop Potter
: !"Bshop Potter told us, at this dinner story
about rascible bishop. =, -. .,-.--~-: :,
"He said that the prelate went far off into the
country in the depth Of winter to preach at a small
church. He expected the church to be crowded in
honor Of his visit but when he entered it he found to
his great disappointment, that only half dozen pews
were filed -, Il.
$50, after the service the bishop spoke very bit
tery the rector about the small attendance He be-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-03

gan bitterly, and he talked, his temper He
concluded his TRADE in a white heat of passion.
''The rector listened calmly. He answered the
bishop with these words:
well, sir, the church shall be full enough next
time III not let my people know you re coming"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-03
yes. .NoeeD, cH'neo IN:
: REAS
BEAS L az

He arose with dignity from the table, leaving his
prunes untouched That night he packed his trunk
To his friend the professorhe remarked confdentialy
that he positively would not remain another night
under the roof with that gibbering idiot
Tompkins. ! T.: ~r*.-f ..- z%.I"SI ~ = r.:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-03

elbows is an established one it should
be broken Immediately if. any good re-
suits are expected from the elbow
treatment. @ F.>"Eer@
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THAT FRENCH ACCENT.

IN BOSTON Nine. Bernhardt went to examine the
L furniture for Camille - She always inspects
her stage arrangements before the curtain rises. .
. How do you the furniture, madam y inquired
the stage manager. * ~. - -, .-
'@Bon, bon, bon!''. replied the madam, frankly
delighted. -. = yss% TX ..,s...ze
f'Now, what do you think Of that" the stage
manager snorted. SINE working my head off to get
this stuff, and she says it's sbum'' .-1. go:
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
SAILORS HAVEN STILL
DOING GOOD WORK

At the quarterly meeting OF the boaro
OF directors OF the Sailors Haven yes
terday. the directors discussed plans for
the opening of the winter service on. Nov
Treasurer Henry wolcotts report stated
that 500 has been received during the past
six months from various sources, s219 Of
which was from theatricals held in the
armory on Benefit street. The expenses
amounted to 5000 At the beginning Of
April there was on hand 1919 and there is
still balance of S65. e
The service committee stated that the
winter services would open on the first
Sunday OF November. when Bishop Nc
Vickar will deliver an address
a. n. Fisher. chairman OF the harbor
committee, stated that over 900 vessels
were visited In the harbor and papers
and comfort bags were distributed among
1900 seamen.
A committee was appointed 20 arrange
for a public meeting and 90 endeavor to
have Superintendent stanton H. King Of
the Sailors Haven at Charlestown make
the address.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12

the Saturday previous 10 the Michigan
game. This is done for two reasons first.
to give Pennsylvania a hard game the
week previous 20 the Michigan contest,
and because Pennsylvania has been un-
able TO contest for Nov. 10. Although no
announcement has been made it IS
thought that game is being arranged for
Nov 3. Lafayette made the change be-
cause she was enabled TO schedule con-
test with Washington and Jefferson for
Nov. at Pittsburg.
Tad Jones promises to be one OF the
greatest gridlron players OF the season.
lie figured conspicuously as Yale for a
portion OF last season. and played the last
few minutes OF the Yale-Harvard game,
engineering all OF the closing plays. Jones
I'm the early practice this season evinced
marked Improvement in his play, and his
work al the season has been Of the most
sensational character. Yale I'm some ways
apparently has better conception OF
the rules than any Of the other big
varsity teams. and no man has assisted
more TO bring about that most satlsfac-
tory condition than has Tad Jones. quar-
terback
w. n. Sweetland, Cornelrs star tackle
OF several years ago has Joined the
coaching staf of his alma mater.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
WILL CAPR0N
FACE MUSIC?
Ext Garvn Challenges His Opponent TO Meet Him in Joint
Debate and North Smthed Rally Pledges His Efforts to
Accomplish the Restoration OF Representative Government to
the People.

lenge TO Adm r." "Capron. his opponent
for congress in the Second district, which
OF course Mr.. Capron will not accept. as
follows:
II write. as usual. TO invite you to meet
me in joint discussion OF the issues of the
campaign.
II extend this invitation, not because
/ expect you 20 accept it, but from sense
OF duty. For the past - years no Re
publican opponent for ar office has ac-
ceded to my request TO debate the ques-
tions at issue between us.
The issues you and Il ought TO dis.
cuss Jointly include, the relations of our
candidacy to the Brayton machine, the
means OF securing a government by the
people, the restoration OF representative
government the manner OF dealing with
the trusts. the demands of labor, tarin
revision and the election of United States
senators by the people.
Such joint discussion is a duty, because
the voters are in effect jury which must
decide on Nov. 6. between the policies
represented by you and myself.
For either OF us TO refuse the fairest
way Of presentation, namely. in the pres
ence OF each other and before the sam.
audience, is to admit that the cause is so
weak II cannot bear n close comparison
with that of his opponent
Hoping that ! may be disappointed By
your acceptance OF this proposition which
is made I'm the interest of the people and
OF American institutions. I remain, Yours
very respectfully.
"LUCIUS F. c. GARYIN."
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
FOOTBALL NOTES

Coach Come on Foley OF the Univer-
sity OF Cincinnati team is a character IN
middle west football. His cries OF Don't
handle that ball like an Easter egg-it
won't bite: fall on 1t hard! You're not
playing bridge whist-soak EN-, I'll give
YOU a basket" and TO the scrubs Don't
hurN en-. fellows; don't hurt EN-" have
endeared him 20 Porktown pigskin follow
ers
Harvard's game with Bates was her
last midweek contest Of the season. Bates
was the first team TO score on the Grim
son last year The whistle blew n year
ago with "a points for Harvard TO for
Bates
Last year Yale made % points against
the Springfield Training school eleven.
more than twice the number she could
muster on Wednesday.
over I'm Jersey the Tigers bot revenge
for last year and just ate up Dehigh, 81
90 o will look far better on the Princeton
slate than the % 90 that was carried
over from 1905.
Ralph Glaze. the All Eastern end of last
season. ls a valuable addition 10 Dart
mouths coaching stan. Tie Is supervising
tho instruction Of the end men. but. be-
sides has instilled much life and dash in
to the whole team. which Is showing
more speed and power than ever before
In Hanover AZ this date.
Manager Cochrane has made a sligh,
change In the Pennsylvania football
schedule FOR this fail In transferring the
Lafayette game from Nov. to Nov 10
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
PARTISAN PROBERS
RENDER VERDICT
Central Falls Board Of Aldermen Find That Mayor McNaIy
Received Money From One Liquor Seller for Protection.
Mayor Csnsusd for interfering With tho Enforcement Of tho
Laws Finding as FaTcca as Has Been the Whole Alleged
Investigation Of tho Police Department.

city, they being the superior officers OF
the police department thereof, and all
persons desiring to appear and be
heard at public hearing were duly
heard and accorded the opportunity OF
having counsel II desired, and,
Whereas, said board OF aldermen
have duly considered all the evidence
presented at said hearing and the
arguments Of counsel, the mayor of
said city being represented by two at
torneys and this board, besides the ad-
vice OF the city solicitor OF said city,
having the assistance OF special coun-
sci in the conduct OF the investiga-
tion. Now. therefore.
Resolved, That this board finds that,
outside OF the laws regulating the sale
OF intoxicating liquors and prohibiting
gambling, the criminal laws OF the
state have been generally we'll en-
forced in said city, but that gambling
has been carried on TO a certain extent
in said city since Jan. !, A. ID. 1905.
and the laws against the illegal sale
of Intoxicating liquors have been per-
sstently and continually broken, par
ticularly with reference 10 the illegal
sale OF intoxicating liquors on Sun
days. partly by druggists and more
especially by others. including licensed
dealers.
This board further finds that the
violations OF such laws have generally
been reported by the police officers
OF said city 10 their superiors. but that
the violators of such laws have not
been adequately prosecuted. either by
sufficient application TO the license
commissioners for the revocation Of
licenses or especially, in that no cases
for maintaining common nuisances by
illegal sale OF intoxicating liquors have
been presented by the authorities, with
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
LIGHT ETERNAL" NEXT WEEK

In "The Light Eternal" a romantic
drama Of the early Christian era, which
opera house all next week, Martin V.
Merle. young talented playwright. Is
said TO have written a powerful love
story. replete with heart interest as well
as a convincing and logical dramatic
portrayal OF the days OF the Christian
persecution. THE Light Eternal IL
booked for a long run in New York city
and lengthy engagements in Boston. Phil
adelphia and Chicago The piece has
been staged by Henry Miller and will be
presented here undf the personal direc-
tion OF the author.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
LONGEVITY INHERITABLE.

one word more about longevity. believe
Il can be produced or at least perpetuated
by breeding just as other qualities can.
Go in a country graveyard and study tho
tombstones. You will find certain faw-
lilies gifted with remarkable longevity.
And where these long-lived families have
intermarried YOU will find that the longev-
ity has been perpetuated New York
Press
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
PAINFULLY INJURED

Patrick spaight was run over by the
wheels OF his own tip cart at $50 yester-
day afternoon and painfully injured. He
was driving on TRAVERSE avenue and fell
from his seat He was taken to his home
at Trenton street
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
Y. NJ. c. A. SOUVENIR CARDS

display Of eight or 10 different Y. NJ c. A.
souvenir postal cards They represent
the association building. the gymnasium
the boys camp. the physical director s
ONCE. the reception room. the electrical
class and others More views will be
added later. and in view Of the enormous
demand for picture postals large sale
Is assured
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
NOT YET. BUT SOON.

Mr.. Hearst has been giving the peopio
or Brooklyn his opinion OF Alton r.. Par
ker and Edward NJ Shepard, whom he
calls corporation lawyers Perhaps he
can be induced TO tell the people %
Rochester something about Bourke Cock
ran and Thomas II. Grady, who are also
corporation lawyers, but whose names hs
forgot 10 mention at Brooklyn.-Roches-
ter Democrat and Chronicle.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
sOPHOMORE'S CHOOSE OFFICERS

The sophomore class. English course. OF
the Hope street high school. yesterday
afternoon elected the following officers;
President. Norman = Bassett: vice-presi-
dent. Harold Andrews; secretary. Mrs
Wllhelmina J. Littleton. treasurer. Fred
erick A. Crowell: class pin committee
Miss Annie J.. Mcdonald. chairman, Miss
Anna A. Godding and Miss r. Gagley.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
REPRESENTED THIS STATE

At the formA exercises ~ locating the
monument 20 Pocahontas Al jamestown
Va yesterday Rhode Island was honered
through its representative. Mrs Richard
ia ckson Barker. the vice-president geu-
eral of the Daughters Of the American
Revolution.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
HAD A BAD FALL

John Trier aged 60 while attempting 20
20 board car az Franklin and westmin-
ster streets last evening. fell. struck on
the back OF his head and became un-
conscious lie was taken 20 Bernard's
drug store by Patrolman Hickey and later
took car. TO his home at 1892 Broad
street.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
> AGAIN CAUGHT FIRE

Fire again visited the Broad street ex-
change Of the Providence Telephone COM
pany at : o'clock yesterday afternoon.
bat Il was soon eXtinguished by the office
employees.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
WOMEN IN BUSINESS.

A number OF women. both In this
country and Europe, are successful heads
Of large manufacturing establishments.
although there are said TO be more In
proportion I'm France and Belgium than
elsewhere
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-12
ATTORNEYS FOR MAYOR NLNALLY.
THE FINDING

IL was about o'clock when the
board met I'm executive session. and II
from Its dark and mysterious confer
erence the following wonderful pro-
duction:
Whereas. this board OF aldermen Of
the city of Central Falls. has. upon
the petition OF various residents OF said
city. conducted q fun investigation OF
the method OF enforcement OF the Grim
inal laws OF the state in said city since
January l. A. II. 1905. and also TO de-
tsrmine the responsibility OF such laws
during said period. and,
Whereas. a certified copy Of said
resolution was duly served upon the
mayor and chief OF police OF said
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-04-05
Manufacturing Plants Promise to
Make New Records for the
Month of March
SOME WAGE DISTURBANCES
This Produces nm Element Of Uncer-
tainty--Preparations under way
for an Unprecedented Year In
Bulldog and Agriculture
II. n. EARNINGS Growing.

New York. March 3o,--R. G. Dunn &
Co.'S weekly review of trade to-mor-
row will say:
Trade reports are still somewhat
irregular. Manufacturing plants arc
not reducing output, statistics FOR
March promising to establish new
maximum records i'm many industries,
but the future contains an element Of
disturbance in the numerous demands
for higher wages. Outdoor work is
being rapidly increased and prepare
lions arc being made for a record
breaking year in building and agri-
culture. Clothing manufacturers and
Wholesale dry goods houses are cs-
pecially busy and forwardines of foot
wear from Boston for the year thus
far surpasscs all previous records.
Railway earnings continued to make
unprecedented exhibits and roads re-
porting for March thus far show an
previous year.
Iron and steel output for March
promises to establish a new record
when complete statistics are available,
yet there is neither evidence Of ac-
cumulatcd stocks nor q disposition to
lower quotations in order to provide
tor future production.
Failures this week numbered fa1 in
the United States against pa last year
aud II i'm Canada compared with 80 a
year ago.
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SHAKE IT OF.
Rid Yourself Of Unnecessary Burden.
"A Burlington Citizen shows
You How.

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Burdens Of a bad back are unnecessary
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-04-05
FOREIGN NOTES.

Experiments arc being made at Mon
trcuX, France, with an electric -earchlight
which Is rated at 30000.0co candle power.
II is expected to throw its RAYS fifty miles.
In Russia it is unlawful to give kisses
in public. y kiss on the street is pen
allied by a fine of $50 and on the street
car by fine of S52j. Declaration Of love
on a postal card renders the sender liable
to fiIc of $50
rtrc :Isoiron county csunrn has decided
to pave with nQiseless material the por-
tioss of street car tracks in front ~
churches. and the education committee
has proposed'that similar material he laid
in front of schools.
1t has been decided Ia construct a rail
road across British North Bolnco to
form n continuous connection between tho
east and west coasts, Tho ucw road is
estimated TO cost $500 ,hD,' and will bc
construct cd in sections.
Among the curos preserved in the Bank
of England is q hank note that passed
consumed but tn" ash lyeld together and
the printing is quite lcGihle. II is kept
carefully under glass. The bank paid the
note
The Japanese government to-day con-
trolls many Of the important mouupolrs
\ large percentage of the railroads. the
telegraph and telephone lines. IN" salt
works, the tobacco monopoly and the
camphor production are directly under
| the cont rpl nj the government
| "colorcd rain" in tho shape of mil
lions of little red. green and yellow in
scots, fell recently at Ane"rs, France
The phenomenon lasted several hours
and SO numerous were tho insects that
| they choked the water pipes in the town
and were shoVcled up in the streets by
/ the CARLOAD.
Seven hours OF steep j. The minimum
amount required by the average person
according to Prof. Wnysand Of the Uni
versity of Wurzburg. He asccrtaincd cx-
perimcntal.y that reduction Of tho usua
period of sleep 10y three hours dimnishc,
| the power of the memory by ono-half
Fasting, Ne found, had a much less in
| furious effect.
Women in Chua have the privilege o
| lighting IN tn" wars. In the rebellion y,
| $50 the women did a. much lighting as
| the mon. At Nankin, in 1853 $50, 0'' wo
| men from various parts of the country
| were formed into bliead"s of 1850 each
under female officers. OF these snidor:
| l0.ood wore picked women, drilled and gar
risuned in the city
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-04-05
WARY VI. BII>>'> ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT. District OF Chit.
tcnden.
TO an persons interested in the cS-
tate of Mary NJ. Blinn. late Of BurlnS-
ton. in said district, dcccaS ed.
GREETING:
Al a Probate Court, holden at Burlir z
ton. within and for the District of Chit
tend"u. on the eth dav OF March. 1905,
an instrument purportig to be the
last Will ana testament uf Mary NJ.
Blinn, late of BurliuGtou. III said dis
trlct deceased was presented TO tho
Court aforesaid. Tor probate.
And it is ordered by said court that
the lith day of April, 1905, ar the
Probate Court rooms in said Burning
ton, he assigned for proving said in
strumcnt; and that notice thereof be
givon to all persons concerned, by pub
fishing this order thrc, weeks success
sively in the Burlington Weekly Free
Press. IA newspaper published ar said
Burlington, previous to the time APP
pointed
Therefore, you arc hereby noticed 70
appear before said court. at the time
and place aforesaid, and contest the
probate os said will. IL YOU have cause.
Given under my hand at Burlington. in
said district, this eth day of March
906
MARCELLlS A. BINGHAM
39.W3t Judge